Tom Arnold gave us a ring last week to see if we would do an update on the Tuttle House, a home that was relocated last year from its Pleasant Street address to Gabby Lane in the South End. Tom said the house had been empty for quite some time and wondered what was going on with it. Tom, The Revelator is on it. Soon we will enlighten you with our research. But first, we have to look…

Dear Elders, I lost my spouse a couple of years ago. I am entertaining the idea of dating. As it has been many years since I last went on a date, I'd like some advice on how to approach the dating scene of today. Signed, Cautious Casper Kranenburg Dear Cautious, Did I read "a couple of years ago"? Get on with your life and start dating immediately, you deserve it! Pick yourself up and…

Your kids are home during winter break, and you have no clue how to keep them busy. No worries. The Insider is here to save the day (or week), once again. We've got the scoop on what local businesses and organizations are offering to take your kids off your hands during their time off. Perhaps next year we will create an Insider vacation-camp, where your kids can do the Insiders' jobs…

re signs: you came to Concord too late for the big sign on the St. Paul's School property which read (more or less) "No trespassing without permission." It's been changed. P. Gow, Concord What's with the Recyclinator? She doesn't reuse Xmas wrapping paper? Roll or fold it up and wrap with it next year! Worn sections can be covered with tags or that paper can be downsized. There is some wrapping paper I recognize from several years. Recycling is a poor substitute for reuse. Roy Schweiker P.S. - Katie, "upsot" is meant to be the past tense of "upset" or overturned as in "upset the apple cart." Dear…

Tuesday, Dec. 23 Paul Silverman, Hermanos Cocina Mexicana, 11 Hills Ave. 224-5669, hermanosmexican.com. 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 24 Christmas Eve Service, United Church of Penacook, 21 Merrimack St. Penacook, A family service of candles is held at 7 p.m., and a service of candles and communion begins at 11:30 p.m. All are welcome. 753-4072. 7 p.m and 11:30 p.m. Solemn High Mass, All Saints Anglican Church, 211 N. Main St. Take part in traditional hymns, liturgy and music by Jane Cormier of the Lakes Region Opera Company. A simpler mass is also offered at 8 a.m. on Christmas day. 545-9079, allsaintsnh.com.…

On Dec. 15, employees of Granite State Independent Living donated 2,581 pounds of food to the N.H. Food Bank. This donation was the result of an employee food drive and the equivalent of 1,985 meals for individuals across the state. Not only do we give GSIL kudos for being a bunch of do-gooders, but we’re also digging the Rudolph nose, Santa hat, holiday sweaters and reindeer antlers.…