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Chris Martin, of Enfield, looks for chaga in a birch in Enfield, N.H., Sunday, April 9, 2018. The fungus is commonly used for its antioxidant effects and some studies suggest it may inhibit tumor growth in mice. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Enfield Man Stalks a Pricey Medicinal Fungus

by EmmaJean Holley Valley News Staff WriterApril 10, 2018

Michael Chaney and Sara Biggs Chaney brainstorm ideas for images to add to their April almanac painting of local landscapes at home in Wilder, Vt., with their dog Vegas, Tuesday, March 27, 2018. They will fill each of 30 spaces on the gridded canvas, one for each day in the month of April, with images and researched text on the theme of local landscapes. Michael Chaney is a professor of English and Sara Biggs Chaney is a lecturer in writing, both at Dartmouth College. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Art Notes: Couple Make a Visual Almanac of the Upper Valley

by EmmaJean Holley Valley News Staff WriterApril 6, 2018

A panel from Macanudo: Olga Rules!, by the Argentine-born, Norwich-based cartoonist Liniers, aka Ricardo Siri. Olga is a recurring character in his daily comic strip, Macanudo, which appears in a paper in Buenos Aires.

Book Notes: Beloved in Argentina, Cartoon Monster Visits Valley

by EmmaJean Holley Valley News Staff WriterApril 6, 2018

Mikel Wells’ 1999 painting, "Destruction of Noyes Academy," which is owned by the Canaan Historical Society. (Courtesy Canaan Historical Society and Mikel Wells)

In 1835, an Integrated School Opened in Canaan, and Was Destroyed

by EmmaJean Holley Valley News Staff WriterApril 5, 2018

"One World - Many People," a 77-inch tall ceramic vessell by New York-based artist Sin-ying Ho, is among the works on view in a new exhibition at the Hood Downtown, in Hanover. (Courtesy Hood Museum of Art)

Hood Downtown Shows Vessels Built Like Identities

by EmmaJean Holley Valley News Staff WriterApril 4, 2018

Minutes before an Easter egg hunt at Colburn Park in Lebanon, N.H., Wyatt Larocque, 4, waits with his mother, Brianna Larocque, and his uncle Kyle Kidder. The hunt was hosted by the Hope Bible Fellowship in Lebanon on March, 31, 2018. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

‘And It’s Fun to Wear Pink’: Upper Valley Residents Turn Out for Easter Weekend Events

by EmmaJean Holley Valley News Staff WriterApril 2, 2018

Barbara Barnes wears several name tags during a gathering for the Upper Valley Educators Institute's 40th anniversary in 2009, an organization Barnes founded. (Courtesy Upper Valley Educators Institute)

A Life: Barbara Barnes, 1923-2018; ‘She Insisted People Commit as Much as They Could’

by EmmaJean Holley Valley News Staff WriterApril 2, 2018August 4, 2025

AVA Gallery and Art Center's Silent Auction opens for early-bird bidding on Saturday and concludes with a gala party on April 7. Items up for bid include this painting by Helen Shulman. (Courtesy AVA Gallery)

Art Notes: AVA Gallery to Open Silent Auction Show

by EmmaJean Holley Valley News Staff WriterMarch 29, 2018

"Momentum," a painting by Lebanon artist Sue Wheeler, is among the works on display in "Immersive Tactiles," a show of Wheeler's work at Hanover's Howe Library, through May 2. A reception is planned for today, March 22, 2018, from 5 to 7 p.m. (Courtesy image)

Art Notes: AVA Gallery Resets Portfolio Review

by EmmaJean Holley Valley News Staff WriterMarch 22, 2018

Angie Balch, a classroom teacher, left, talks with Emil Tadlock, of Lyme, N.H., during art class at The Lyme School on March, 16, 2018. Lyme voters added $56,749 to the 2018-2019 school budget to expand the current half-day kindergarten program. (Valley News - Carly Geraci) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Lyme School Aims for a Full-Day Kindergarten Without Stress

by EmmaJean Holley Valley News Staff WriterMarch 19, 2018