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Home Design: Working With Antiques

There has been a lot of discussion in the interior design world about “brown” furniture.   Is it in style or out of style?   Is it classically beautiful or does it evoke …

Starting later this month, the Manchester Cricket will begin publishing a regular column on global affairs by Don Heflin, a retired career U.S. diplomat and current executive director of the Edward …

THE Season… is upon us. Yikes.

I briefly remember October. I know it was Halloween because it was Beth Willwerth Heisey’s birthday, but other than that… a blur. Checking the calendar, we are but a couple of weeks away from… …

The topic of bladder stones may not feel compelling, but there’s a new stone on the block that is catching veterinarians’ attention.  A recently identified bladder stone, called …

Big statement, complex answer.   Let’s start where we do… with inventory.   What are we working with: what’s going on with Mom; what are the barriers to her living there …

Building Skills, Building Boats

Over two sunny weekends in Essex, the Scouts of ME Troop 3 participated in a shipbuilding course donated to them by Essex resident William Taylor.  The scouts did more than 20 hours of work to …

Manchester Library Notes | Oct. 31

This week at the Manchester Public Library, there will be Pajama Storytime, Wildlife Tracking, French Class for Beginners, Meet Coco the Red-Tailed Hawk, and the library is now open on Sundays.

Manchester Library Notes | Oct. 24

This week at the Manchester Public Library, there will be meetings with the Mystery Book Group, Puzzle Swap, Dungeons and Dragons for Adults, Paint a Pumpkin Drop in and much more.

Manchester Library Notes | Oct. 17

This week at the Manchester Public Library, there will be the Haunted Library (get your reservations in!), Taylor Swift Style, graphic novel how-tos, Create/Make for Adults, Revolutionary Whiskey, and more.

The full-size luxury SUV is a mostly American creation, with the introduction of the Lincoln Navigator and Cadillac Escalade in the late 1990s. Almost 30 years later, the Navigator continues to …

Trick or Treat …

Halloween weekend is a big one. Firstly, Halloween, on October 31, falls on a Friday, followed by the end of daylight-saving time and the turning of the clocks back by one hour on November 1, …

As an Interior Designer working on Cape Ann, I’m often asked to help create homes that feel “beachy” or coastal.   It’s no wonder: coastal living remains one of the most …

Here in Manchester by the Sea and Essex, many of us are well aware of the dangers posed by ticks carrying the bacteria that can result in Lyme disease. However, we should be aware there is another …

The 2025 BMW M3 with a manual transmission is an outlier in our electrified automotive era. As BMW’s performance M division marches reluctantly toward hybrid and battery-electric (BEV) propulsion, …

There’s been an uptick in reports of elderly Bay Staters being scammed into “devastating financial losses” by fraudsters who send couriers to collect cash or gold bars from victims …

Shop Thoughts: The Bookseller Life

A couple of weeks ago I attended the New England Independent Booksellers Association’s annual fall conference. At this event geared toward bookstore employees, the mix of programming includes …

Keeping Your Pet’s Smile Healthy

One of the most important—and most overlooked—health care measures for our pets is proper dental care. Just like in people, poor oral hygiene in dogs and cats doesn’t stop at bad breath. It can …

India’s Golden Triangle

Everyone told us not to go. Well not everyone. But nearly everyone. India in June? Why? There was record breaking heat. The inevitability of monsoons. Delhi belly. Pollution. But we were …

Manchester Library Notes | Setp 19

This week at the Manchester Public Library, we have Touch-a-Truck, Teen Advisory Board, Planning for Medicare 101, and much more.

An Ode to Veterinary Medicine

This month we are celebrating our 30th Anniversary at the Manchester Animal Hospital.   With Jacqueline, my partner in this endeavor, it is a very sweet time to reflect and consider the journey …

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