http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:17:56 -0700 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:23:56 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Suzie-Gilbert-wild-bird-rehabber-and-author-speaks-at-the-Harris-Center-in-Hancock-NH?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner Suzie Gilbert is the owner of Flyaway Inc, a wild bird rehabilitation center located in the Hudson Valley, NY. She spoke recently at the Harris Center for Conservation Education located in Hancock, NH. Suzie is the author of Flyaway: How a wil... Birds Conservation Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:23:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Suzie-Gilbert-wild-bird-rehabber-and-author-speaks-at-the-Harris-Center-in-Hancock-NH?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Cathedral-of-the-Pines-Veterans-Day-ceremony?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner On the 11th day of the 11th month the American flag was raised as the  bell  tolled 11 times at the Cathedral of the Pines in Rindge, NH.  The annual event was presented by the Rindge Veterans Association, led by Command Sergean... Holiday Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:17:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Cathedral-of-the-Pines-Veterans-Day-ceremony?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Yankee-Siege-trebuchet-sets-new-world-record--at-the-World-Championship-Punkin--Chunkin-competition?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner The 24th World Championship "Punkin Chunkin" competition was held in Sussex County. Delware on November 6th, 7th and 8th 2009.Yankee Siege, the Greenfield New Hampshire trebuchet won first place in it's category for the 6th straight year an... Fall Events Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:52:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Yankee-Siege-trebuchet-sets-new-world-record--at-the-World-Championship-Punkin--Chunkin-competition?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Monadnock-LedgerTranscript-newspaper-online-edition?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner Many of the nation's newspapers are in financial trouble. Reduced readership and the presence of the online editions of newspapers have cut deeply into the profitability of selling a printed paper version. Regional newspapers have experien... Media Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:22:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Monadnock-LedgerTranscript-newspaper-online-edition?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Pyroman-of-New-Ipswich?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner Nevada may have it's "Burning Man" festival which features the ritual burning of a large wooden effigy, but New Ipswich has Pyroman (aka Harry Cotterly)  who has set himself on fire at wedding receptions, pig roasts and graduati... Firework Display New Ipswich Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:07:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Pyroman-of-New-Ipswich?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d29-2009-New-Ipswich-autumn-festival?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner The second annual New Ipswich Autumn Festival was held on Sunday Oct 25th, the designated rain date. The Festival was held at Memorial Field in New Ipswich and featured a number of family oriented activities and entertainment. A "Cow Pie ... New Ipswich Temple Fairs and Festivals Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:04:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d29-2009-New-Ipswich-autumn-festival?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Vermicomposting-in-New-Ipswich?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner Vermicomposting is a process of using worms, especially  the "red wriggler" variety (Eisenia foetida) to decompose organic material into compost for the garden. I became a "worm farmer" 14 years ago after seeing a worm... Gardening Mon, 26 Oct 2009 05:36:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Vermicomposting-in-New-Ipswich?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Halloween-ladybugs?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner They are BACK! Those pesky orange ladybugs that bear the moniker "Halloween Ladybugs" because they become active and annoying during the warm days of mid to late October. Actually they are Multicolored Asian Ladybugs (Harmonia axyridis (... Invasive Species Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:44:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Halloween-ladybugs?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Peak-into-Peterborough?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner The Peterborough Chamber of Commerce sponsored its annual "Peak into Peterborough" event on Saturday, Oct 17th. Depot Square Park, located in downtown Peterborough was the epicenter for many of the displays. There was live music provided... Crafts Fall Events Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:54:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Peak-into-Peterborough?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Dump-picking-through-the-decades?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner When I was young, my father used to take me to Scofield town dump in Stamford Connecticut. Scofield had both residential and industrial waste and I was intrigued with all the treasures that could be found. I would gather up chemical glassware and ... Reduce Reuse Recycle New Ipswich Sun, 18 Oct 2009 17:40:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Dump-picking-through-the-decades?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Is-it-winter-already?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner We are experiencing a classic Nor'easter today. I'm looking with dismay as the heavy snow is weighing down my newly planted peach tree  that replaced the apple tree that was destroyed in the December 2008 ice storm. Many of the trees ... Weather Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:40:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Is-it-winter-already?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d10-The-first-New-Ipswich-Green-Center-flea-market-was-a-success?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner In spite of some clouds, wind and cool temperatures the first New Ipswich Green Center flea market was a success. Nine vendors set up their tables with household goods, books, clothing, furniture and anything else they could  think of. I was amo... New Ipswich New Ipswich Green Center Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:14:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d10-The-first-New-Ipswich-Green-Center-flea-market-was-a-success?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Vampires-in-our-midst?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner There was a touch of Halloween in the air on Wednesday. It was very windy and leaves were flying about. In the middle of the night we lost power which unfortunately is not a rare occurrence in New Ipswich. When the power went out, I could hear the pl... Environment Energy Fri, 09 Oct 2009 05:49:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Vampires-in-our-midst?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d6-The-Yankee-Siege-the-winner-of-the-2008-punkin-chunkin-contest?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner Every weekend in October from 1-5 PM, the Yankee Siege trebuchet located in Greenfield NH hurls 10 pound pumpkins at a castle constructed of discarded oil tanks. Most of the pumpkins fly far past the castle into the woods which is not surprising sinc... Technology Fall Events Tue, 06 Oct 2009 07:38:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d6-The-Yankee-Siege-the-winner-of-the-2008-punkin-chunkin-contest?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d5-A-cautionary-tale-about-Facebook?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner I'm stepping out of my New Ipswich Community Examiner role briefly to share some information that I received from a friend. I assume a number of the readers of the Examiner utilize other online resources, including the social networking sites like Fa... Editorial Technology Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:51:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d5-A-cautionary-tale-about-Facebook?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d3-Sand-mandala-at-the-Mariposa-Museum-in-Peterborough-NH?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner The Tibetan monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery created a healing sand mandala at the Mariposa Museum in Peterborough, NH over a period of 5 days. The mandala is an intricate circular pattern produced by laying colored sand on a pattern draw... Cultural Events Sat, 03 Oct 2009 08:58:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d3-Sand-mandala-at-the-Mariposa-Museum-in-Peterborough-NH?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d30-19th-mushroom-foray-with-Dr-Rick-Van-Poll-at-the-Harris-Center-in-Hancock-NH?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner I attended Dr. Rick Van de Poll's 19th "More Mushroom Merriment" lecture and fungal foray at the Harris Center in Hancock. Rick is principal of Ecosystem Management Consultants and an adjunct instructor at Antioch University New England and... Hikes Lectures Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:42:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d30-19th-mushroom-foray-with-Dr-Rick-Van-Poll-at-the-Harris-Center-in-Hancock-NH?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Warrant-articles-have-passed-to-approve-a-new-school-for-the-Mascenic-District?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner The voting results are in, and the warrant articles for the new school have been approved by a 3/5 margin The total tallys are posted on the SAU87 website. This is the message posted by Superintendent of Schools.  Dear Colleagues and Suppo... New Ipswich Education Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:11:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Warrant-articles-have-passed-to-approve-a-new-school-for-the-Mascenic-District?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d30-My-opinion-Taking-the-local-out-of-local-banking?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner When we moved to New Ipswich, the Monadnock Community Bank served the town. It's logo featured a  silhouette of the mountain that gave this region its name. Over the years a succession of banks have come and gone as the result of mergers, r... New Ipswich New Boston Local Business Editorial Wed, 30 Sep 2009 06:26:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d30-My-opinion-Taking-the-local-out-of-local-banking?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Bill-Curriers-machine-shop-and-industrial-New-Ipswich?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner At one time New Ipswich was a hub of industrial activity. New Hampshire's first cotton mill was built here in 1804, before the establishment of mills in Waltham and Lawrence Massachusetts and Manchester New Hampshire. A number of water powered m... History Mon, 28 Sep 2009 07:19:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-20252-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Bill-Curriers-machine-shop-and-industrial-New-Ipswich?cid=exrss-New-Ipswich-Community-Examiner