Arts + Culture

Learn, Laugh, Photograph

Seacoast Photography School teaches the art of capturing a moment. Article by Rebecca Ingalls | Photography by Kevin Edge and David Mazur We live in a digital world in which humans of all ages feel increasingly more compelled to document their lives in photographs. As the phone becomes less an object for taking a call and more an omnipresent camera in the hand, the gap between a moment and its capture has become minuscule. Whether it’s a perfect plate of sushi or a mid-flight jump shot, it’s...

Life + Culture

Ideas Worth Spreading

How TEDxPortsmouth powers community impact. Article by Anna Goldsmith | Photography by Courtesy of TedXPortsmouth After one 18-minute talk about childhood hunger, local neighborhoods rallied together. They raised money, donated food and took action. That’s the power of a great idea shared well—and this kind of community engagement is exactly what TEDx events are designed to create. TEDx is the local, independently organized version of the global TED conference, bringing the “ideas worth...

Life + Culture

Every Open Door

Access Navigators proves that investment in accessibility benefits everyone. Article by Susan Gallagher | Photography by Kevin Edge In 2008, on his 50th birthday, architect Todd Hanson slipped and fell, an unusual incident for the elite distance runner and fitness enthusiast. Little did he know at the time that the mishap was a dark harbinger of things to come. The fall was the onset of increasing muscle weakness that a doctor would diagnose as Primary Lateral Sclerosis, a rare degenerative...

Local Services

A Landmark Reimagined

An investment in restoration guided by passion, integrity and a deep sense of community. Article by Amber Peacock-Buttermore | Photography by Kevin Edge The Treadwell Mansion at 93 Pleasant St. isn’t just a boutique hotel; it is a time capsule of rich, restored history and modern, luxurious charm. When Mark McNabb of McNabb Properties purchased the treasured landmark in January 2022, he wasn’t simply taking on a renovation. He was investing in history, architecture and community. “This...