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Chatting with the Dead 

by J. Dennis Robinson

Spiritualism and séances attracted millions in the 1800s

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On the Trail of Evangeline

by J. Dennis Robinson

Longfellow's fictional heroine lives on, sort of

Read moreOn the Trail of Evangeline

Celia Thaxter’s Shocking Smuttynose Murder Letter

by J. Dennis Robinson

"Poor thing," Celia wrote of Maren Hontvet, "she tried hard to save the others."

Read moreCelia Thaxter’s Shocking Smuttynose Murder Letter

Virtual Reality Meets Smuttynose Murders

by J. Dennis Robinson

The facts on the small screen in 360-degrees

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Exercising at Home in 1903

by Vintage Pics

Your home gym for only $5

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The Last Seacoast Days of Rev. Whitefield

by J. Dennis Robinson

After thousands of sermons, he spoke his last words here

Read moreThe Last Seacoast Days of Rev. Whitefield

Zen and Danger: Sculling on the Piscataqua

by J. Dennis Robinson

The day I gave away my rowing shell

Read moreZen and Danger: Sculling on the Piscataqua

How My Finch Stole Christmas

by J. Dennis Robinson

The awesome weight of two tiny birds

Read moreHow My Finch Stole Christmas

Ham Radio, Still Kicking, was Early Social Media

by Vintage Pics

They're still out there.

Read moreHam Radio, Still Kicking, was Early Social Media

Appledore Guest Artist: Hassam & Hunt

by Vintage Pics

One thrived on the Sholas, one died there.

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Atlantic Heights Created for Garden Tours in 1918

by Vintage Pics

Ab early low-income housing village, now gentrified, still charming

Read moreAtlantic Heights Created for Garden Tours in 1918

Slowly Killing the Assembly House

by Vintage Pics

Once so large, it was cut into two buildings on Vaughan Street

Read moreSlowly Killing the Assembly House
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