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from the editor’s desk
This is an important anniversary, but like a lot of milestones and celebrations, it has been overshadowed by the pandemic in 2020. But it shouldn’t be overlooked because we need to remind ourselves, and our daughters, of where we started and the efforts of suffragists over 80-plus years to get the vote.

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New Hampshire moms flip the script on their careers
Whether they want to break free of their 9-to-5 schedules, spend more time with their children or expand upon a hobby

Raising kids, running restaurants
Each of us has had to quickly figure out how to navigate through this pandemic. And while everyone’s situation is different

From ‘crisis-schooling’ to homeschooling
Tracey Ardolino of Windham is among an increasing number of parents who are choosing to homeschool their children for the first time this fall

WE ASK PARENTS: Should kids go back to school in September?
“As an educator, I feel districts need to radically strategize for the fall if in-person classes are going to be held.

Healing through music, connecting with community
Jason Flood loved to play soccer, Little League and deck hockey. He taught himself to play guitar and bass, liked to sing

It’s official – I graduated from high school
We finally graduated! My high school, Timberlane Regional in Plaistow, held a ceremony on July 18

never a dull moment
I started going to Dr. Carl Quimby in Nashua in the mid-1980s when I was a gawky teen. He is now in his mid-80s, but I still look forward to seeing him once or twice a year.

house calls
Data collected by YMCAs providing child-care services to children of essential workers supports these findings.