Our Hometown

No one knows your hometown like you.

The premise of NHPBS's award-winning Our Hometown series is that each New Hampshire town and city has a unique story to tell, and the people who live there are ideal storytellers for their hometowns. 

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Each episode in this series will explore the culture, commerce, history and people of one of New Hampshire's 221 towns and 13 cities. New Hampshire author and storyteller Rebecca Rule hosts each 30-minute episode. Your town could be next!


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Berlin | Andre Belanger

Berlin | Andre Belanger

Andre speaks to us about growing up in Berlin.

Berlin | Yvonne Thomas

Berlin | Yvonne Thomas

Yvonne recalls growing up in Berlin, and speaking two languages in school.

Berlin | Rachelle Beaudoin

Berlin | Rachelle Beaudoin

Berlin has a language all its own, and Rachelle decided to compile a dictionary of words.

Berlin | Walter Nadeau

Berlin | Walter Nadeau

Walter tells us about Berlin's Skier/Soldier, Paul Petersen, and a love story.


Berlin | Renney Morneau

Berlin | Renney Morneau

Renney tells a couple of great stories about growing up in Berlin.

Berlin | Aime Ramsey

Berlin | Aime Ramsey

Aime tells the story of his immigrant grandfather, Francois Bisson, migrating from Quebec.

Berlin | Lorna Stiles

Berlin | Lorna Stiles

Lorna recalls heading into Berlin on Friday nights, for shopping & meeting up with friends

Berlin | Diane Pelchat

Berlin | Diane Pelchat

Diane talks about going from a 45 year career in the banking industry.

Berlin | Roland Pelchat

Berlin | Roland Pelchat

Roland talks about working in every aspect of the paper industry, over 4+ decades.

Berlin | Dennis Murphy

Berlin | Dennis Murphy

Dennis tells the story of the history of boy scouts in Berlin, NH.

Berlin | Olive Caron

Berlin | Olive Caron

Olive speaks about growing up in Berlin, in a family that owned Bisson's Sugar House.

Berlin | Bob Morin

Berlin | Bob Morin

speaks about growing up in Berlin, his paper route, and a creative way to make some money.

Berlin | Haven Neal

Berlin | Haven Neal

Moving to Berlin was a dream come true for Haven, as he loved working in the woods.

Berlin (Preview)

Berlin (Preview)

Explore how "The City That Trees Built" is reinventing itself.

Nashua

Nashua

Explores why this Hillsborough county city was named twice as "Best Place to Live".

Nashua | Mola Foods

Nashua | Mola Foods

Lafortune Jeannette Djabea brings her Grandmothers recipes to Nashua.

Nashua | Marta Alvarado

Nashua | Marta Alvarado

She has made it her mission to help other immigrants, arriving in Nashua.

Nashua | The Nashua Dodgers

Nashua | The Nashua Dodgers

Carolyn Fluke talks about growing up around the Nashua Dodgers.

Nashua | Jhon Lopez-Rios

Nashua | Jhon Lopez-Rios

He recalls how welcoming & helpful the people of Nashua were when he first arrived.

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: Cathrine Poulin

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: Cathrine Poulin

Cathrine Poulin edited by Kylie Soucy

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: Tony Courounis

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: Tony Courounis

Tony Courounis edited by Jacob Whelan

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: Ed Lecius/Torbio Blanco

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: Ed Lecius/Torbio Blanco

Ed Lecius edited by Samira Torbio Blanco

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: Gabriel Cadet

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: Gabriel Cadet

Gabriel Cadet edited by Austin Duponte

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: John Richard

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: John Richard

John Richard edited by Jackson Torres

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: Kendall Reyes

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: Kendall Reyes

Kendall Reyes edited by Abigail Russell

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: Beth Kreick

Nashua | Student Filmmaker Series: Beth Kreick

Beth Kreick edited by Alexis Page

Nashua | Growing up in Nashua

Nashua | Growing up in Nashua

Three Druin siblings reminisce about growing up in Nashua.

Nashua | The Heart of Nashua

Nashua | The Heart of Nashua

Tom Lopez talks about the Tree Streets, and how they are the Heart of Nashua.

Nashua | Nashua Sculpture Symposium

Nashua | Nashua Sculpture Symposium

Once a year sculpture artists come from around the world to produce accessible public art.

Nashua | Third-Generation Attorney in Nashua

Nashua | Third-Generation Attorney in Nashua

Martha O'Neill is an attorney in Nashua,... in the firm that her grandfather started.

Nashua | Rivier University

Nashua | Rivier University

Sister Paula speaks about the genesis of Rivier University.

Nashua | Involved to Impact

Nashua | Involved to Impact

Through "Involved to Impact", Shewanda Williams shows kids how they can change the world.

Nashua | Eliza Stevens Dress

Nashua | Eliza Stevens Dress

Janice Fronko works with the textile collection of the Nashua Historical Society.

Nashua | Nashua Center for the Arts

Nashua | Nashua Center for the Arts

Rich Lannan tells us about the NCA, from concept through completion.

Nashua | Nashua Community College

Nashua | Nashua Community College

Professor Berry talks about what it means to be a "Welcoming City".

Nashua | The Nashua Tool Collection

Nashua | The Nashua Tool Collection

Peter Vincent made a promise to a friend, and curated a collection for Nashua, that chroni

Nashua | Paula Lockhead

Nashua | Paula Lockhead

The Nashua Historical Society Textile Collection.

Nashua | A more accessible and diverse Nashua

Nashua | A more accessible and diverse Nashua

Pamela left Nashua, but when she came back she saw it in an entirely new light.

Nashua | Diversity and Mental Health

Nashua | Diversity and Mental Health

Lisa Velasquez speaks about the need for access to services for all the neighborhoods.

Nashua | Video Production and Broadcasting

Nashua | Video Production and Broadcasting

A lot of students inspired, and a lot of careers launched.

Nashua | Tolles Street Mission

Nashua | Tolles Street Mission

Kimberly Whittaker speaks about her Grandmother, and the Tolles Street Mission.

Nashua | The Wingate Family Pharmacy

Nashua | The Wingate Family Pharmacy

Gary Wingate tells us about the many generations running Wingate's Pharmacy.

Nashua | The 234 Club

Nashua | The 234 Club

Marcel talks about The 234 Club. Have you visited every town in the state?



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