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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

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Exeter, New Hampshire and The Civil War

from:Exeter Historical Society

Exeter, New Hampshire – Join us at the Exeter Historical Society for a talk by Dartmouth emeritus professor, Jere R. Daniell.  (Refreshments are served at 7pm.)  His...

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Kevin Skarupa Presents: Weather or Not

from:Exeter Historical Society

Exeter Historical Society presents Kevin Skarupa at RiverWoods' The BouldersExeter, NH - Join the Exeter Historical Society and RiverWoods at The Boulders at RiverWoods (5 Timber...

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Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Exeter, New Hampshire with AmericanTowns Exeter Volunteer Guide!

On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Rockingham County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and...

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AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Exeter organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Exeter is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you...

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Weekend Activities in and around Exeter

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Exeter area

What’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts New Hampshire’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made...

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Winning the Real Estate Game in Exeter in a Tough Market

Purchasing a home in New Hampshire  is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent...

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An Invitation to our Exeter Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Exeter, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

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Coolest Game? Whose Game? Controlling Ice Hockey: 1875 - 2000

from:Exeter Historical Society

Exeter, NH – Join us at the Exeter Historical Society for a talk by local professor, Stephen Hardy.  (Refreshments are served at 7pm.)  His presentation, Ice Hockey:...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough Times

Brandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give...

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Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in New Hampshire

Pining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a New Hampshire Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her Students

Teaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach...

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Exeter Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving...

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Exeter Fire Dept. Toy Bank

from:Exeter Fire Department

The Exeter Fire Department will be collecting new, unwrapped toys during the Christmas Parade, Saturday December 3, 2011.  Please join us for a wonderful parade and help us...

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The Power of a Single Vote - Exeter Election Information and Polling Places

Presidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Exeter elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics...

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Peyton Place: A Consideration of Its Role In Film and Television History

from:Exeter Historical Society

Exeter, NH - Join the Exeter Historical Society for the Society’s annual meeting and a presentation by Jeff Klenotic, entitled “Peyton Place: A Consideration of Its Role in...

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Rockingham County Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide - Rockingham County

Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Rockingham County New Hampshire area. When there’s a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at...

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Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for New Hampshire NH

New Hampshire Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in New Hampshire. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day...

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Share and Celebrate Local Green Initiatives

AmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Exeter and across the country. With...

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Find New Hampshire Corn Mazes - Get lost in a New Hampshire haunted Halloween corn maze this season!

Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a New Hampshire corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have...

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Join us for Ceramics!

All Ceramics classes are open to any level of experience.  Whether you are a beginner or a pro, show off your creativity.  All tools and materials are available at the...

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Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for New Hampshire NH

We have the best New Hampshire apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of New Hampshire. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple...

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Back to School for Exeter - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more

Hey, Exeter! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the...

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Fourth Of July Celebration In Brentwood

Parade:Come and be in the parade, or cheer from the sidelines! No need to register ahead. All welcome – floats, cars, trucks, youth groups, adult groups, bikes, trikes, wagons,...

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Exeter Woman Wins Self Made in New Hampshire Award!

Derry, NH – Dr. Deborah A. Osgood of Knowledge Institute in Exeter was named the winner of the first Self Made in New Hampshire award on Thursday, June 16. The celebration gala...

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Exeter Fire Department Firefighter Sunday

from:Exeter Fire Department

In order to recognize past and present firefighters, The Exeter Fire Department held a memorial service this past Sunday June 5th.  Traditionally, fire departments throughout...

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Exhibition: The Art And Archaeology Of William White

from:Exeter Historical Society

Exeter, NH - Join the Exeter Historical Society for the opening of the new exhibit, “The Art and Archaeology of William White”.   The reception will include light...

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Many Thanks

from:Exeter Fire Department

The Exeter Fireman’s Relief Association would like to thank everyone who participated in our Chicken Barbeque held during the Exeter’s Got Talent Festival.  Special...

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What NH Thought Was Funny 200 Years Ago

from:Exeter Historical Society

Exeter, New Hampshire -- Join the Exeter Historical Society’s annual meeting and a presentation by Charles E. Clark, entitled “What New Hampshire Thought was Funny 200 Years...

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Exeter Historical Society's Youth Night Features New CMS Principal

from:Exeter Historical Society

Exeter Historical Society to Celebrate Nancy Carnegie Merrill History Award Winners at Youth Night. Exeter, NH---The Exeter Historical Society is hosting our fifth annual Youth...

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Make a difference in Exeter! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where do you start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Exeter area and around the...

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Exeter's Got Talent - Chicken BBQ Dinner

The Exeter Firefighters Relief Association, in conjunction with the Exeter's Got Talent Festival is proud to announce a "Chicken Barbeque" to feed the masses at the...

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Fish, Trees, Sheep and Factories: Environmental Change in New Hampshire

from:Exeter Historical Society

Exeter, New Hampshire -- Join us at the Exeter Historical Society talk by local professor and author, W. Jeffrey Bolster. In this provoking lecture, Professor Bolster will trace...

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Exeter Historical Society to offer Fifth Annual Nancy Carnegie Merrill History Awards

from:Exeter Historical Society

Exeter, New Hampshire -- The Exeter Historical Society would like to invite students in grades 6 through 12 to compete for the Nancy Carnegie Merrill History Award by writing a...

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History-loving Volunteers Needed

from:American Independence Museum

The American Independence Museum, located in Exeter, NH, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year and we have many opportunities for history-loving volunteers! Share your...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Bev Yoakum Provides a Foundation for Children to Grow

Bev Yoakum doesn't want to keep the spotlight shining on her. After being recognized as a hero for her work in creating a unique early childhood education opportunity for the...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Troy Yocum Returns Home

On April 17th 2010 Iraq War veteran Troy Yocum began his hike across the United States to raise awareness of military families in need. On September 3rd, 2011 Troy and Emmie, the...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Joanne Kouris Has Dedicated More Than Two Decades to Delivering Meals

(photo courtesy of 7News) For 21 years, Joanne Kouris has been a friendly face, faithfully delivering hot meals to elderly and home bound neighbors who are now like...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Reilly Starr Coaches Volleyball and Shares Leadership Skills

Reilly Starr is the co-founder of AllStarr Volleyball, an organization whose mission is to encourage young women to become the best athletes they can be in a sport they love:...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Kristen Parkinson Raises Money to Keep Kids Safe from Land Mines

Kristen Parkinson got involved in fundraising at an early age. When she was eight years old she participated in various events that helped raise $20,000 for a dog specially...

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July 4th fireworks schedule, festivities and parades in Rockingham County, NH

Exeter Fireworks 2011 Find July 4th Fireworks schedule, festivities and parades in Rockingham County, NH. Search for July 4th Restaurants, Things to do and more! If...

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Hurricane Irene is heading towards New Hampshire, Take Shelter

With its trajectory bound for the eastern seaboard, Hurricane Irene could strike North Carolina’s Outer Banks as early as Friday night, with at-risk areas including...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Maribeth Shearer is Committed to Caring

For some residents of the senior living community where she works, Maribeth is the daughter they never had or the daughter they wish they had. More than anyone else who works at...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Pamela Cantor Works to Turnaround Failing Schools

Dr. Pamela Cantor has been nationally recognized for her efforts to help improve the lives of children and families. She is a child psychiatrist who has been focusing on...

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Brewing In New Hampshire: An Informal History Of Beer In The GraniteState From Colonial Times To The Present

from:Exeter Historical Society

Exeter, NH---Join the Exeter Historical Society  for an illustrated lecture, “Brewing in New Hampshire: An Informal History of Beer in the GraniteState from Colonial Times...

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AmericanTown Heroes: Leslie Perkins Picks Posies for Patients

Leslie Perkins, a hospital volunteer for more than 28 years is also the head of the fresh flower program. In addition to overseeing the placements of fresh flowers in all the...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Allan Barsema Builds Life Recovery Plans

The dictionary definition of a carpenter is someone who "builds or repairs wooden structures or their structural parts," which is akin to what Allan Barsema helps do...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Marlene Perez Is An Award-Winning Volunteer

Over the years, Marlene Perez has been commended for her many contributions to her political party as well as her country. As an active Democrat she was recently honored...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Teresa Berg Takes Pictures That Get Animals Placed in Homes

Teresa Berg is a photographer with an eye for the beauty within. She takes everyday subjects, like children and animals and transforms them into extraordinary images to be...

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