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Halloween Thriller. In case you missed, Piscataqua Productions' videographers Stephan Smith and David Hallowell shot the 2009 Portsmouth Halloween Parade, including the 80 costumed dancers performing to Michael Jackson's "Thriller." Check it out. The video quality is exceptional.

New Restaurant. The Common Man, which opened in Portsmouth in August, has been added to the PortsmouthNH.com dining guide. The Common Man, established in Ashland, N.H. in 1971, serves American cuisine with a regional flair. Click here

The Seacoast. Where does the Seacoast begin and end? Does it include New Durham? Rochester? Newburyport? Ogunquit? PortsmouthNH.com's definition is the area we cover. See a full description in the forum.

November movie pass winners

Four people have won movie passes for writing a comment about a film they saw last month:

• Steve from Exeter for Paranormal Activity ("Pure Terror");
• tvrtle from Portsmouth for Where the Wild Things Are ("Not for young kids");
• Peggi from Portsmouth for Couples Retreat ("hardly worth it");
• Mary from Raymond for Paranormal Activity ("Good dumb fun! Not scary but I liked it.").

Winners were picked at random by computer program from all the movie comments last month. Passes are good at The Music Hall in Portsmouth or at the Regal Fox Run Cinema. To be eligible to win next month, write a comment in the PortsmouthNH.com movie poll.

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Our DMV
The Young Curmudgeon.
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Wild Willy's Burgers
Royal Burger Court.
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All Hallow's Treat
Eryn EpiCurious.
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Four Lovely Words
The Young Curmudgeon.
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Headlines from Foster's Daily Democrat

N.H. fishermen to get fed funds to help them comply with recent rule changes

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Children's Museum of New Hampshire, Dover NH. Dozens of interactive exhibits and activities for children in a new location.

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Portsmouth Downtown

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Chef James Haller
Chef, cookbook author and Portsmouth restaurant pioneer James Haller maintains a low public profile these days. His last publicized appearance was in April when he returned to the kitchen at 29 Ceres Street, the site of the Blue Strawberry, with its current occupant, chef Evan Mallet of the Black Trumpet Bistro. Haller, however, continues to be active is low key. He maintains a website where friends and fans can track his doings, order books and contact him for lectures and consulting. More sites