Art Smart: Black Out Poetry
Circle, cross out, scribble and doodle to create a visual piece of poetry. By Laura Jean Whitcomb I love to doodle (and Zentangle) and draw cartoons. Pinterest knows this. So…
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Winners of the First Annual Kid Stuff Photo Contest
It was a last-minute decision to hold a photo contest, and a deadline that coincided with the back-to-school season didn't help. But Kid Stuff received some wonderful photos from kids…
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Winter Adventures
By Brianna Marino From crisp autumns to soft snowy days, the changing of seasons is one of the more striking advantages of living in the Upper Valley. Winter transforms the…
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Shop Local
By Laura Jean Whitcomb Photography by Lucy Thompson One of my favorite things is finding the perfect gift. You're walking through an art show, and you see a painting that…
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Stateline Sports
Text and photography by Kim J. Gifford “I’ve kind of always looked at us as the Cheers of sporting goods — you know the place where everybody knows your name?”…
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Laying the Foundation for Eating and Speaking
By Alexa Trolley-Hanson As an early intervention and feeding specialist, I am often asked, “How do I help my child develop the skills needed to eat and to speak?” Both…
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Hogwarts Homecoming
Don’t tell the Daily Prophet reporters. Just find a spot on Platform 9¾ and make your way to the Hogwarts Homecoming in Haverhill. N.H.! By Laura Jean WhitcombPhotos courtesy of…
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Vermont’s Bats: Why We Should Care
These misunderstood creatures are an important part of our ecosystem. By Sarah Strew, Lead Nature Camp and Adult Programs, VINS Bats have one of the worst reputations in the animal…
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Hanover Orthodontics
Dr. Neely and his team have created amazing smiles for three generations of families. Text and photography by Kim J. Gifford Clients, young and old, walking into Dr. Donald Neely’s…
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All Hallows’ Eve
Ghost stories and Halloween go hand in hand. Here are some spooky tales that take place right here in the Upper Valley. Compiled by Laura Jean Whitcomb Sure, everyone knows…
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