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J. Dennis Robinson

York Indian Legend Has Canadian Origin?

by J. Dennis Robinson

Sometimes a myth turns out to be a fact

Read moreYork Indian Legend Has Canadian Origin?

Governor John Wentworth Lost Three Mansions

by J. Dennis Robinson

He was driven from homes in Portsmouth and Wolfeboro, NH and Halifax Nova Scotia

Read moreGovernor John Wentworth Lost Three Mansions

Red Lights on Water Street

by J. Dennis Robinson

It is a familiar chapter in cities across the nation at the dawn of the 20th century

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The UFO Incident at Exeter High

by J. Dennis Robinson

My students interviewed Normam Muscarello about UFOS in 1980

Read moreThe UFO Incident at Exeter High

Lafayette was the First American Idol

by J. Dennis Robinson

Lafayette's return in 1824 and again in 2024 drew cheering crowds

Read moreLafayette was the First American Idol

The World’s Best Clam Chowder Recipe

by J. Dennis Robinson

If it comes in a can and you didn't follow this recipe, it ain't clam chowder

Read moreThe World’s Best Clam Chowder Recipe

Yankee Humor: The Lucky Horseshoe

by J. Dennis Robinson

Portsmouth boy makes good in the literary world and penned this little poem

Read moreYankee Humor: The Lucky Horseshoe

How Santa Sold Out

by J. Dennis Robinson

What Scrooge and the Grinch Learned and Santa Forgot

Read moreHow Santa Sold Out

The Flip Side of Tom Bergeron

by J. Dennis Robinson

Long before Dancing with the Stars Tom was the dj on late night WHEB

Read moreThe Flip Side of Tom Bergeron

Thank You, Joe Sawtelle

by J. Dennis Robinson

Joe believed half of every dollar earned should be given back to the community

Read moreThank You, Joe Sawtelle

Jeffrey Bolster on Black Jacks in the Age of Sail

by J. Dennis Robinson

Our exclusive 1997 interview with W. Jeffrey Bolster and his breakthrough maritime and black history book

Read moreJeffrey Bolster on Black Jacks in the Age of Sail

A Quick History of the Isles of Shoals

by J. Dennis Robinson

400 years in a nutshell for those new to the Isles of Shoals

Read moreA Quick History of the Isles of Shoals
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