The New Hampshire Seacoast has received only 8 inches of precipitation since the beginning of May compared to the 14 inch average.
The Portsmouth police commissioner speaks about her recent testimony before the Law Enforcement Accountability commission.
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Tammi Truax, the city's poet laureate, has been contributing to the newsletters since early April.
Heeter: At a time when we are deluged with info, news, reports, I muse joyfully about the Oath of Citizenship taken by thousands.
Heeter: Today I’d like to take you on a vacation from both the '60s and '70s — both involving my brother, John Dromey.
Heeter: Last week, I stopped at a yard sale and found two fans, old school box fans the size of televisions from the 1960s.
Heeter: My 4 nights of a retreat gave me a moment to pause, recharge, reflect on the sorrow of not seeing students, sequester, and more.
Writing On The Fly: Float tubing with a fly rod is not a novel idea. The idea has been around awhile.
Joseph Moynahan and David Gagnon transitioned to diaconate in May and are in their fourth year of seminary.
Heeter: Time expanded to fill her mission of love, of service, of joy.
Heeter: Flowers are lovely, breakfast in bed – but cleaning up your room?
Heeter: It’s a good time to look outside this lockdown and invite those cousins, friends, travelers and share stories with others.
Emma Kinsey's "Herstory" project traced the lives of three women in history. The project earned her the Girl Scout's highest award.
Heeter: Today I muse joyfully on full disclosure of life during this pandemic.
Heeter: I mourn my cousin, Jim Footit, who died due to the new coronavirus this week — and think of family who lost someone they loved.
Heeter: Who knew I’d be thrilled to listen to Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder on vinyl? Who knew I’d be rocking that Crosley record player?
Writing on the Fly: Winter fishing is an experience all itself: slippery boots, ice banging against the legs, and a beaver's tail, too.
Joyful Musings: We are transforming our house into Heeter University ... Sir Luc takes extra credit course on napping ... stay well, too.
"Fly Fisher’s Guide to New England" and "Storied Waters" offer opportunities, maps, and stories that distract during the winter months.
Today I muse joyfully on writing in the a.m., writing in the dawn, writing in the journals I see as friends.