Monday, February 6, 2012

Fall Shopping Fall Shopping

The fall season is a wonderful time to explore Hanover, Lyme, and Norwich. You’ll discover the latest fashions, gift ideas, art, fine food, and much more. Come see what these towns have to offer for fall shopping and support these fine merchants.  Read More →


Hanover Talks with David Cioffi Hanover Talks with David Cioffi

by Mark Dantos For nearly 30 years, David Cioffi was the public face of the Dartmouth Bookstore. With a background in corporate sales and management, Cioffi moved to Etna in 1972 and became the bookstore’s general manager soon after. When he and his wife, Ann, sold the business in 2004 to Barnes & Noble, the Dartmouth Bookstore was the oldest... [Read more]


Willing Hands

Every week, the nonprofit group Willing Hands delivers about four tons of food to more than 55 agencies that make it available to people in need around the Upper Valley.  Read More →


Kids and Money Kids and Money

Five tips on teaching kids about money By Rachel Friedman In the coming decade, it won’t be enough to teach kids how to read and write. If they’re not financially literate, they’ll be lost. “It’s tough out there, and it isn’t getting any better,” says Vince Shorb, president of the National Financial Educators Council (NFEC) (www.FinancialEducatorsCouncil.org),... [Read more]


Fox More than a Mustard Fox More than a Mustard

by Stephen Morris Some people use the phrase “food with a face” to refer to food that comes from critters who have eyes, noses, and mouths. When Phyllis Fox says, “I’m all about food with a face,” however, she means food that comes attached to a human face. She means food that comes from local sources and is purchased at farmers’ markets... [Read more]


Grab Your Backpack Grab Your Backpack

Find your perfect backpack Whether you’re sending your child back to school or venturing out for a day hike, the right backpack is essential. Check out some of our favorites—we’ve listed their full price, but be sure to shop around. Many local retailers are having back-to-school sales this time of year. In addition to climbing, ski, and multiday... [Read more]