

Tapping Spring's Natural Resource
It's impossible to know just when it will arrive, but the smell and feel of a late winter thaw are unmistakable. Regardless of whether...
Mar 7, 1980


The 1979 Ear of the Year Award
Kindly indulge in a brief time passage, back to Sunday, August 5, 1979. A capacity crowd sits under clear blue skies and a hot sun,...
Dec 28, 1979


The New Sound in Town
If you've flipped the radio dial lately, in between the disco, punk rock and "musak" beamed into the Mt. Washington Valley from across...
Sep 21, 1979


Junk Wood Can Save Your Ash
Fall is in the air, and with it, firewood is on the minds of many North Country residents. Also with the season comes the annual deluge...
Sep 14, 1979


The Timeless Art of Dowsing
Dowsing -- certain people's uncanny ability to locate springs of water or other objects beneath the surface of the earth -- has always...
Jun 22, 1979


Staying Down on the Farm
Despite rising labor and productions costs, the Eastern Slope Farm is a thriving enterprise. Historically the Saco River Valley has...
Jun 15, 1979


The Inimitable Art of Rick Phillips
Rick and Eileen Phillips' house on the West Side Road is a busy place. Busy in the sense that there are very few feet of unoccupied...
Feb 23, 1979


A Cosmic Height
Mt. Adams is the second highest summit in New England, and there are few other peaks, aside from Mt. Washington and Katahdin in Maine,...
Aug 18, 1978


Mt. Washington: An Arctic Island in a Temperate Zone
It’s the first sight you see when you pull into town. Looming high above the horizon, majestic, awesome, snowcapped all but two months of...
Aug 6, 1976
