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  • May, 2009

  • Feature Feature
    Fallen But Not Forgotten by David Lazar
    Allan Gavan was a fresh-faced teenager, barely out of basic training, a nature counselor at a Boy Scout camp, when his unit shipped out to Europe in the summer of 1944. His was the first boat to leave the U.S. after D-Day.
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  • Letter From The Editor Letter From The Editor
    "In Defense of Our Freedom" by Michael DeBlasi
    Since the dawn of the 20th century, more than 35 million brave American men and women have answered the call to service in defense of our freedom.
  • Town Town
    Welcome to New Boston
    From the opening shots of the American Revolution to the continued discovery of the Space Age, the tiny township of New Boston along the banks of the Piscataquog has captured a foothold on history and on the hearts and imagination of locals and visitors.
  • Treasures Treasures
    Classic Troubadour Excerpts
    Notable selections from Troubadour issues of old are scattered throughout our magazine and are collected here.
  • Slice of Life Slice of Life
    “A Whiff of Spring” by Becky Rule
    This time of year I enjoy the smell of the dressings on the fields – the pungent odor of manure, a promise bounty to come.
  • Labor and Love Labor and Love
    "Quiet Repose" by Ron Roberts
    Enjoy a NH native's unique connection of photography and poetry.
  • Your Troubadour Your Troubadour
    Designed Specifically For You: Reader Submissions
    Readers share a bit of their memories, moments, stories and smiles about this state.
  • Our New Hampshire Our New Hampshire
    Celebrate NH with Robert J. Finlay
    We love our woods and wildlife in the Granite State. Each year, we empty penny jars on gas, food, and hiking equipment and trek on timbered trails from Franconia to Pawtuckaway to get closer to nature.
  • Trumpets Trumpets
    Recognizing Those Who Make A Difference
    From her days in pigtails, Goshen’s Lilyan Wright laughs she has never known how to sit still.