From the magazine: Perfect fit

Style Queue

Based in Brentwood, Krista Larson Designs is an internationally distributed name in women’s fashion, specializing in flattering, comfortable clothing that fits a variety of sizes.

From the magazine: An eye for detail

Style Queue

Seventeen-year-old Phillips Exeter Academy student Rachel Luo is a style hunter armed with a camera and a keen eye. The Texas native is the mind behind “The Exeter Issue,” a fashion-centered Instagram and Facebook page that is quietly gaining a big audience.

Now Read This: August

Books

A number of spellbinding works of fiction and nonfiction are set for publication during the month of August. Here’s a roundup of some of the most anticipated new titles coming soon to a bookstore near you.

From the magazine: One of a kind

Style Queue

Mrs. Janet Y. Larose knows fashion, and she puts her knowledge to use for a variety of causes. A resident of both Portsmouth and New York, Janet talked to Style Queue editor Jennifer Moore about her glamorous style, including the one-of-a-kind, vintage Chanel ensemble she wore for the interview.

Democratic Convention: Day 3

News

Maine state Rep. Deane Rykerson of Kittery Point describes his experiences as a delegate during the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, which was capped by the president's speech.

Democratic Convention: Day 2

News

Maine state Rep. Deane Rykerson of Kittery Point describes his experiences as a delegate during the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, which featured the official roll call vote.

Democratic Convention: Day 1

News

Maine state Rep. Deane Rykerson of Kittery Point describes his experiences as a delegate during the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, which included breakfast with Bernie and Michelle Obama's speech.

Film review: Star Trek Beyond

Film

It's not perfect, but co-star and co-writer Simon Pegg has helped engineer a story that moves the franchise in the right direction in Star Trek Beyond.

Port Watch: Week of July 25

News, Port Watch

After an exceptionally busy stretch last week, things are quieting down at the Port of New Hampshire. During the coming week, just one ship is scheduled to come in: the tanker Chem Norma. Learn more about the ship in this week's installment of Port Watch.

Democratic Convention: We have arrived

News

Maine state Rep. Deane Rykerson of Kittery continues blogging about his experience as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. In the latest entry, Rykerson and three fellow delegates make the journey to Philly.

Road to the National Convention

News

For the next week, Maine state Rep. Deane Rykerson of Kittery Point will be blogging about his experiences as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, which begins July 25.

Exeter native’s show earns Emmy nod

Film

Exeter native Laura Waleryszak is the co-writer, co-producer, and co-star of Her Story, a Web series that earned an Emmy nomination this month. Waleryszak talked to The Sound about the surprising success of the show, which is focused on transgender characters.

Stirring sci-fi at The Ring

Stage

The Other Two Men, now on stage at The Players' Ring, features a pair of clones on a colonized Milky Way galaxy 800 years in the future — a true treat for fans of the sci-fi genre.

Port Watch: Week of July 18

News, Outdoor, Port Watch

It’s shaping up to be a busy week at the Port of New Hampshire, with a tanker sailing this evening and a new ship arriving in port each of the next four days. Read about all five ships in this week's installment of Port Watch.

Congress of Sound returns

Music

The seventh annual Seacoast Congress of Sound, featuring live music, art, and food, takes place Saturday at a new location, Rock Maple Woods in Strafford. Festival co-founder Stu Dias talks about this year's festivities.

Hip Hop Theater in Dover

Music

Hip-hop collective Kingdom is fostering a more positive culture around the local hip-hop scene. They'll put on an all-ages show at The Strand in Dover on July 17.

A conversation with Judy Blume

Books

Author Judy Blume, who is on her way to The Music Hall as a guest in the Writers on a New England Stage series, discusses her new book, In the Unlikely Event, which she expects to be her final novel.

A week of fashion & fun in the Big Apple

Lifestyle

Elias Matso and Molly Stites, two incoming freshman at Traip Academy in Kittery, Maine, recently attended a four-day, pre-college course at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. Elias and Molly shared their experiences in the Big Apple with a blog-style, day-by-day chronicle.