Nelson News

Caffeine fans usually go to great lengths to avoid a "crap" cup of joe, but a group of curious Nelsonians have sampled the infamous Indonesian "cat poo coffee". Pomeroy's ran a coffee tasting at The Coffee Factory in Wakatu Estate last night, ending the night by giving 15 guests the chance to try the coffee, one of the world's rarest and most ... (more)

The year she turned 44, everything changed for MAY SARTON . In 1956, the never-quite-successful poet and novelist separated from her longtime partner Judy Matlack; mourned the death of her father, historian of science George Sarton; and moved from Cambridge to a farmhouse in Nelson, N.H., to write, quite alone.

The failed bid for amalgamation of Nelson and Tasman is a "shame", but it does not matter because the region will get there in the end, Wakatu Incorporation chairman Paul Morgan says.

The opening of Fruitlands Museum's 98th season features a newly renovated gallery as well as a new exhibition.

Rev. Dawn Garrett-Larsen is the pastor of the Nelson Congregational Church UCC in Nelson, NH.