

A Personal Ode to the White Mountain School of Art
More than 400 artists are known to have painted in the White Mountains during the 19th century. My own relationship with the paintings of the White Mountain School of Art dates back to my college years, when — as a forestry student at the University of New Hampshire’s former Forestry Camp at Passaconaway out on the Kancamagus Highway — I was introduced to the region’s local lore by a retired UNH professor, Dr. Clark Stevens. I remember listening to Doc Stevens one early eve
Oct 15, 2004


The Joys of Collecting Local Landscapes
Charlie Vogel shares insights on White Mountain Art White Mountain Art is with us again! Not just as Nature designed it, in the actual...
Feb 7, 2002


Fay Wray, The Valley's King Kong Connection
Recalling King Kong’s First Love She looked perfectly at home sitting poolside at the Tamworth Inn… It was hard to imagine this...
Dec 22, 1995


The Homogenization of America
Driving across the U.S of A. is always an amazing undertaking—this is one big country. Of course, who am I to speak, when this is...
Feb 16, 1995


Living and Working in Chat-ham
In the so-called immoral times of ancient Greece, philosopher Diogenes took to the streets with a lighted lantern in broad daylight to...
Sep 4, 1987


North Conway Public Library Observes Milestone
Birthdays are a time for turning over a new leaf, a time to turn a new page in the book of one's life, so to speak. Pardon the literary...
Sep 4, 1987


A Local Artist's Success Story
Popular Jackson artist Myke Morton was able to make her living via her distinctive art.
Dec 5, 1986


Looking Maine Potatoes in the Eye
Isn't it reassuring to know there are still plenty of potatoes being grown right here in our valley?
Oct 2, 1986


The Shepherd's Best Friend
Border collies have been helping man herd and keep track of their domesticated animals since before Biblical times.
Sep 25, 1986


In Celebration of the Lilac
New Hampshire marks the place in America where the lilac was first successfully grown.
May 29, 1986
