Friday, January 27, 2012

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A Toast to Wine A Toast to Wine

A delicious tour of Italy’s Barolo region By Katherine P. Cox Wineries/Cantinas Following... 


Grilled Chestnuts with Bourbon Cider Reduction and Salty Maple Sugar Grilled Chestnuts with Bourbon Cider Reduction and Salty Maple Sugar

Chef Chad Lumbra I am a huge fan of grilling in the winter. It’s a great way to... 


Ice Cream Quotes Ice Cream Quotes

What are your friends’ and neighbors’ favorite flavors and childhood memories? ... 


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Holiday Gift Guide Holiday Gift Guide

Shop and dine locally. It’s all here in the Upper Valley!  Read More →


Keep It Local! Keep It Local!

Shop New London for fine gifts, dining, and services. Keep it local!  Read More →


A Fall Shopping Experience A Fall Shopping Experience

No need to travel far—we have it all right here! Whatever you are looking for,... 


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Take a Moonlight Hike Take a Moonlight Hike

Rediscover favorite Vermont hikes under a winter full moon by Faren MacDonald At seven o’clock, the full January moon, sheathed in a fine haze, still holds its just-risen orange hue. A group of hikers who have gathered in the Mount Tom parking lot off Prosper Road use the moon’s glow to fasten their snowshoes. We switch on our headlamps to peer... [Read more]


Celebrate in Canada Celebrate in Canada

Celebrate the New Year at the Le Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City Standing high on a bluff overlooking the mighty St. Lawrence River, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac is not merely a hotel located in the heart of Old Québec, it is the heart of it. At Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, guests are guaranteed a memorable and inspiring stay in one of the... [Read more]


Go for a Ride Go for a Ride

The Best View in the World Dog sledding with Braeburn Siberians by Meg Brazill It’s not easy keeping up with Katharine Bennett and her husband Alex MacLennan, let alone their team of Siberian huskies. It’s a perfect winter morning, and we’re on top of a mountain along Vermont and New Hampshire’s shared border. On today’s two-hour dogsled ride,... [Read more]


Kid’s Nutrition Kid’s Nutrition

Back-to-School Lunches & Snacks—It’s Elementary! Nutrition can be delicious. by Elaine Ambrose To get kids to consume those thoughtfully prepared lunches, remember the basics: keep cold foods cold and hot foods hot. Another one: kids like foods in small compartments or containers—think Bento-style lunch boxes. Kids love fruit, especially... [Read more]


Winter’s Coming! Winter’s Coming!

Be prepared for a long, cold season by Elaine Ambrose Button up—winter’s coming! Make a list and head outside (while you still can). Clear leaves and vegetation from foundations, and seal cracks where critters can enter—mice need only a dime-sized door! Check sills for dry rot and pests, then trim branches hanging too close to the house. Good-bye... [Read more]


Perennial Power Perennial Power

Divide—and multiply! Share your perennials with friends by Elaine Ambrose For more blooms and healthier plants next spring, rejuvenate your garden now by dividing perennials. When blooms have decreased, plants are growing in big clumps with a “donut hole” in the middle, or invading their neighbors’ space, it’s time. Clipping foliage first... [Read more]


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