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News on the arts, music, dining, restaurants and all things that make our city a cultural mecca on the rise.

Curious George still out for adventure in the White Mountains

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The long and winding road that landed Hans and Margret Rey into a modest cottage for 20 summers in Waterville Valley starting in the 1950s, is no less enticing than the adventures of their creation, a clever and now-famous monkey named Curious George. The perennial children’s book and now media favorite first appeared in 1941, a year after the Reys fled Paris on bicycles constructed by Hans from a tandem bicycle and spare parts.

The Weekender, Oct. 9-12: Moonlight Market, Sober Social, Catch ‘Em Card Show + more

read more…: The Weekender, Oct. 9-12: Moonlight Market, Sober Social, Catch ‘Em Card Show + more

Here’s some weekend trivia for you: What do pumpkins, Taylor Swift, Pokémon, fashion, foliage, swing dancing, and chocolate have in common? They’re all being celebrated at events around the state this weekend! Don’t let this crispy weather weekend pass you by without making the most of your fall free time.

Oct. 10 & 11: Funk fusion act Strange Machines bring ‘Strange Days’ to the Stone Church

read more…: Oct. 10 & 11: Funk fusion act Strange Machines bring ‘Strange Days’ to the Stone Church

A band curating their own festival isn’t a new concept, but it’s a cool opportunity for a few things to take place. It’s a time for fellow musical entities to get a spotlight shown on them that they probably haven’t experienced while performing in front of new potential fans.

Pompous Jackassery and Mortal Concerns: Crushes, Catechism, and a Minnow’s Martyrdom  

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Desire isn’t polite. It shows up early, misfires often, and makes a fool out of you long before it ever makes you human. These are the first sparks: a six-year-old whispering into a two‑by‑four, a minnow drafted into romance, a flood in God’s living room. Not exactly a love story, but close enough to bruise.

A ‘Screaming Line Drive’ lands in Manchester

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Delta Dental Stadium was one of four sites nationwide that DBH chose to launch “haunted tours” this year, which Fisher referred to as “a privilege” for the Fisher Cats and the city. The Haunted Stadium Tour, which also includes the option to participate in the Save the Ballpark Escape Rooms hosted in the executive suites for $25, opens tonight and will run Thursdays through Sundays for the month of October, closing on Nov. 1. 

Closing one door, opening another: Dancing Lion’s final days and HCP’s global mission

read more…: Closing one door, opening another: Dancing Lion’s final days and HCP’s global mission

After 30 years of dynamic cutting-edge culinary influence shaping the chocolate culture of not only New England but across the country – and the world – Richard Tango-Lowy, along with his coterie of artists, chefs, apprentices and chocolatiers at downtown Manchester’s Dancing Lion Chocolate, are preparing for their final week of operations, hanging up their chocolatiering coats in search of new ventures. 

A Masterpiece Complete: Sweet farewell of Dancing Lion Chocolate

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This isn’t a story of failure, but of completion. Tango-Lowy is closing the shop because his “piece of art,” as he calls it, is finally finished. In his final days behind the counter, he unspooled a series of profound lessons that reveal the universe hiding within every cacao bean, transforming our understanding of this everyday food into a complex nexus of art, science, history, and human connection.

Pompous Jackassery and Mortal Concerns: Kindergarten

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Pompous Jackassery and Mortal Concerns exists because I’ve failed at every other literary form. Novelist? Barely passable. Journalist? Unfit. Poet? Please. Essayist? Marginally above average—which is just enough to crash and burn among the illiterati. A sensible man would accept his creative fate and spend his evenings trying not to stare into the sun or eat too many crayons before dinner. I am not that man.

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