What’s the difference between optimism and hope? The former is a performative prayer: a lottery ticket in the back pocket, fingers rictus-locked in a ...

Live at the Bandstand is returning to Portsmouth this month - with the city’s bandstand area finally being included in the summer line-up. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News ...

We all recall the revelation last year that the ocean’s rebellious teenagers, orcas, have started wearing salmon on their heads. Again. (The official state animal of Connecticut is the sperm whale, ...