The weekend was a little disappointing, but it was decent,” said Chuck Rage, who owns the Pelham Resort at Hampton Beach.

The Sea Ranch is the most recent property purchased by Lupoli at Hampton Beach. The Massachusetts real estate mogul got his ...

Atop the long list of awards is Best Lobster Roll at the Hampton Beach Seafood Festival. With locations in Portsmouth, Epping and seasonally in North Hampton, visit thebeachplum.net.

The people at Conde Nast Traveler magazine think the same thing, as Hampton Beach landed on its list for the 17 best beach towns on the East Coast, along with other regions of New England.