Orford News

A welcome addition to the WCAX News family-- and just in time for Father's Day! Reporter Adam Sullivan became a dad for the first time Saturday morning.

Four dozen campers and campground owners are urging New Hampshire lawmakers not to impose a 9 percent hotel tax on recreational-vehicle and tent sites at campgrounds.

The state budget leaves few happy campers. The $11.6 billion plan, which the Legislature may finalize Wednesday, imposes the meals and rooms tax on campsites for the first time.

Dress Her in Silk Martha Andrews Donovan For this penultimate column before a summer hiatus, I chose two special books from a shelf full.

Rebecca Rule E-mail Web site RSS Feed Rebecca Rule, author of "Live Free and Eat Pie: A Storyteller's Guide to New Hampshire," spends a lot of time on the road, traveling to her wicked funny performances throughout the Granite State.

EJ Hersom/Staff photographer Isabelle Bouchard, 3, pretends to make maple syrup at her father Josh's maple sugar shack in Barrington Thursday.

Walt Whitman, poet and observer of the American Civil War, claimed in Specimen Days , "the real war will never get into the books." Nicole LaBombard '09, David Schmidt '09, Professor Colleen Boggs, Virginia ...

As recently as the 1950s, some Exeter families still cooled their food in an icebox.