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Date: May 24th, 2019
With the support of Moat Mountain Brewing, the newly renovated Colonial Theatre in Bethlehem, NH is pleased to present The Ghost of Paul Revere with special guest The Jason Spooner Band, Friday, May 31.
Date: May 24th, 2019
CONCORD, N.H. – New Hampshire State Parks is announcing the pilot hiker-shuttle service will be provided again this year in Franconia Notch State Park. This service offers a safe and legal alternative to parking on Interstate 93 for people visiting the Franconia Notch and the White Mountain National Forest.
Date: May 24th, 2019
Green’s Grant, NH – The owners of the Mt. Washington Auto Road, known as the oldest man-made tourist attraction in North America, on Saturday formalized the recommendation of management to promote Tobey Reichert to the position of Assistant General Manager. Reichert was initially hired in 2016 with the aim of his someday taking the reins of the family company. Long-time General Manager, Howie Wemyss will work with Reichert to insure a smooth transition when the time comes for Wemyss’ retirement.
Date: May 17th, 2019
The Colonial Theatre in Bethlehem is pleased to announce that, after an extensive job search, the new position of Assistant Director for Advancement and Marketing has been accepted by Christine Kelly.
Date: May 17th, 2019
Lincoln, NH – In a week where the Transcontinental Railroad celebrated its 150th Anniversary, an Excursion Railroad Economic Impact Analysis was released by Stone Consulting, Inc. of Warren, PA. The study, commissioned by the Hobo & Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad, highlights the significance of the heritage based tourist attraction for jobs creation and economic development regionally. The Railroad, which operates excursions from Lincoln, Meredith & Weirs Beach, New Hampshire, accounts for more than $17.4 million dollars in total economic impact annually, and affects the equivalent of nearly 380 full and part time jobs in the restaurant, lodging, hospitality and retail sectors.
Date: May 17th, 2019
Live onstage at the North Country Center for the Arts at Jean’s in Lincoln: two big holiday weekend shows deliver top entertainment, with Saturday night comedy and Sunday night blues and
Date: May 9th, 2019
North Woodstock, NH- Winter's snow has finally melted, reawakening the mountain landscape in Kinsman Notch. Budding trees, rushing water, and chirping birds signify the start of Spring at Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves, open daily May 10. This is the 167th season for the popular attraction often referred to as one of New Hampshire's most scenic natural wonders.
Date: May 8th, 2019
Pinkham Notch, NH — For two decades, mountain bikers from across the country ventured to the base of Mount Washington in Pinkham Notch, New Hampshire to compete in the 24 Hours of Great Glen. This epic, round-the-clock race was the first of its kind in New England, following a specially-designed course at Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center with a mixture of fast-paced gravel carriage roads and technical single track. First held in 1995 with a modest 11 teams, the event steadily grew to more than 180 teams and 500 participants for its last running in 2015.
Date: May 3rd, 2019
The Colonial Theatre in Bethlehem will kick-off the 32019 REEL Outdoors Film Series Friday, May 10 with the aptly titled REEL Rock 13 Film Tour. Founded in 2006 by filmmakers Josh Lowell (Big UP Productions) and Peter Mortimer (Sender Films), the REEL ROCK Film Tour brings the best climbing and adventure films of the year to live audiences throughout the world. The film tour is the definitive annual event for climbing communities globally. REEL ROCK 13 blazes across the planet with a brand new collection of the year’s best climbing films, delivering jaw-dropping action, soulful journeys and rollicking humor.
Date: May 1st, 2019
Pinkham Notch, NH— Following a spectacular winter in the White Mountains, the road crew at the Mt. Washington Auto Road has been busy clearing the historic mountain road in preparation for its 2019 summer season. The spring road clearing is an annual ritual, and with snowpacks reaching 20-plus feet in some areas, the job can take a month or more to complete.
Date: April 25th, 2019
On Saturday, May 4, the newly renovated Colonial Theatre in Bethlehem, NH will open for its 104th consecutive season with more movies, more music, and more fun than ever before.
Date: April 18th, 2019
CONWAY — Cranmore has announced the inaugural Cranmore Food and Wine Event, hosted by Chef Vito Marcello with special guest Salvatore Ferragamo, vintner from Il Borro Wines in Tuscany, Italy.
Date: April 16th, 2019
NORTH CONWAY — Art Jubilee will present their annual Music in the Schools program in elementary schools throughout the Mt. Washington Valley on April 29th through May 3rd. Each year, Arts Jubilee brings a solo performer or group to area schools to offer an enriching educational experience for students. The Arts Jubilee Board of Directors considers it both an honor and a responsibility to provide this cultural exposure for our local kids. This year’s performance will be by local favorites, Dennis O’Neil & Davey Armstrong. During the week, ‘Dennis & Davey’ will be visiting Brownfield-Denmark, Freedom, Jackson, Kennett Middle School, Madison, Molly Ockett, New Suncook, and Pine Tree.
Date: April 11th, 2019
NORTH CONWAY, N.H. – A series of winter storms, totaling 107 inches of snowfall, and consistent cold temperatures allowing near nonstop snowmaking, helped Cranmore Mountain Resort in North Conway, N.H., register the longest ski season in its 81-year history.
Date: April 9th, 2019
North Conway, NH – North Conway, at the center of Mt Washington Valley, NH, has captured the attention of the local experts at USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards once again. North Conway is presently in the running for Best Small Town for Adventure, 2019. The announcement was made on April 8th, and voting continues until May 5, 2019. Votes may be cast daily during this period. North Conway is the only New England town nominated this year for the Best Small Town for Adventure.
Date: April 5th, 2019
North Conway, NH……..Conway Scenic Railroad opens for its 45th season Saturday, April 13th. There will be two “Valley Train” excursions, both to Conway, with departures at 11:30 and 1:30, approximately 1 hour roundtrip each. Trains run weekends only until May 4th, when daily operations begin.
Date: April 3rd, 2019
March 29, 2019 (North Conway, NH) – Almost two years after Wicked Fresh Craft Burgers made its debut in North Conway, local owners, the Iannuzzi and Rassi families, are expanding into Settlers Green with a new restaurant and two food kiosks to open in June 2019.
Date: April 2nd, 2019
Snowfall and cold temperatures have been largely consistent since late October and has set NH’s ski areas up for a spring ski season in which skiers and riders will revel.
Date: April 1st, 2019
After budget challenges late last year compelled a three-month shutdown and a need to reinvent itself for the future, the nonprofit Bethlehem-based Women’s Rural Entrepreneurial Network is emerging from its hibernation with a new focus and is developing a sustainable path forward.
Date: March 21st, 2019
Humorist and town promoter of the mythical “Frost Heaves,” Fred Marple, brings his Yankee perspective to the stage at Jean’s Playhouse in Lincoln on April 6.
Date: March 18th, 2019
New Hampshire’s Lakes and Mountain Region wineries, breweries, and distilleries have joined together to bring back a favorite area event, Barrel Tasting Weekend, May 3-5, 2019. Discover the many unique local craft beverages being produced throughout our area as you tour and taste at ten craft beverage producers over the course of Barrel Tasting Weekend.
Date: March 11th, 2019
*Due to the fire at The Rocks the first part of the program will take place at Bretzfelder Park, 581 Street in Bethlehem NH 03574. Please meet us at the classroom at Bretzfelder at 10 a.m.
BETHLEHEM, N.H.—The Rocks will offer a workshop on pruning apple trees March 17, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The program is aimed toward anyone who has apple trees growing in their fields or yard,with a focus on releasing and pruning the trees to improve wildlife habitat.
Date: March 11th, 2019
Pinkham Notch, NH— Held on Saturday, March 9th, the third-annual Great Glen Trails Winter Charity Day was an event which celebrated active lives, and promoted the spirit of giving. Participants made a donation to the charity of their choice, and then enjoyed a day of Nordic skiing and snowshoeing on our scenic trail system. Our old-fashioned tubing hill was a big hit for all ages, and a catered lunch was served in our cozy base lodge. For those participants who donated $50 or more, we thanked them with an exciting ride on the Mt. Washington SnowCoach.
Date: March 8th, 2019
North Conway, New Hampshire, March 4, 2019
Members of NASJA (North American Snowsports Journalists Association) had the White Mountain Summit in New Hampshire in early March attracting 21 participants. Trip coordinator Roger Lohr commented, “It was a different type of NASJA meeting but it was exactly like my family ski trips where we enjoy different activities throughout weekend.”
Date: March 7th, 2019
Conway, NH—As spring begins to establish itself in the mountains of New Hampshire, ski areas throughout the state welcome bluebird skies and longer days (and longer ski area operating hours). While snow has only recently carpeted the southern reaches of NH and other areas of Southern New England, snowfall and cold temperatures have been largely consistent since late October further north, and this has set NH’s ski areas up for a spring ski season in which skiers and riders will revel. Resorts celebrate spring by offering discounts on tickets and passes, and by hosting events galore including free concerts, après ski parties, pond skimming and more. For those looking to try New Hampshire’s state sport for the first time, spring’s sunny skies and warmer temperatures make it a great time to learn to ski or snowboard.