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Cardinals Gain Victory; Yellowjackets Gain Some Encouragement

by Poody Walsh Valley News CorrespondentMay 10, 2016

Woodstock softball outfielder Kennedy Moore catches a hit after it popped out of her glove during Woodstock's game with Burr and Burton in Woodstock, Vt., on May 9, 2016.(Valley News - Jennifer Hauck)

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Woodstock Bites Bulldogs

by Staff Reports May 10, 2016

Jackie Friedman, top left, Justin Donawa, middle, and Tyler Dowse, top right, all students in Astronomy 1 at Dartmouth College, view the transit of Mercury projected through a telescope onto white paper on the green in Hanover, N.H. Monday May 9, 2016. The Dartmouth College astronomy and physics department set up telescopes for public viewing and the class took the opportunity to do a lab and record data on the transit. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Mercury on the Move

by Staff Report May 10, 2016

Rivendell math teacher Laszlo Bardos, left, packs down dirt around a newly-planted chestnut tree while ninth-graders Alex Gritsavage, center, and Morgan Goodrich take a break from planting trees at the Fairlee Town Forest in Fairlee, Vt. on May 4, 2016. (Valley News- Sarah Priestap)

School Notes: Rivendell Students Plant Chestnut Trees

by David Corriveau Valley News Staff WriterMay 9, 2016

FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2016 file photo, then-Acting Education Secretary Dr. John King, Jr. testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. It’s time for a return to a more well-rounded education for schoolchildren, one that spotlights the importance of science, social studies and the arts, now-Education Secretary King says. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

U.S. Education Secretary Emphasizes a More Diverse Curriculum

by Jennifer C. Kerr Associated PressMay 9, 2016

Celebration Kicks Off 10th Year

by Lara Jones Age 14, PiermontMay 9, 2016

After giving a speech in Hanover, N.H., on July 3, 2015, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton poses for a selfie. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Dartmouth College, Politics, Uncategorized

Primary Source: Dartmouth Poll Shows Clinton Leading Trump in N.H.

by Staff Report May 9, 2016

Thetford softball coach Michelle Fifield gives outfielder Acadia Cook, 9, encouragement after the team returns to the bench during a game against Hartford in Thetford, Vt., on May 6, 2016. Fifield had been coach of Thetford Academy's varsity team but wanted to a part of developing younger players. (Valley News - Geoff Hansen) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Thetford’s Fifield Finds Youth Softball a Different Kind of Game

by Josh Weinreb Valley News Staff WriterMay 9, 2016

Sarah Smith, of East Thetford, Vt., gives her daughter Iris, 5, dill seeds to plant in a border around broccolli plants they were transplanting at the Thetford Community Garden in Thetford Center on May 7, 2016. While Smith has a raised-bed vegetable garden at home, she's been planting at the community space since it opened in 2010. "The soil here is better," she said. "I love it." (Valley News - Geoff Hansen) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Mommy and Me

by Staff Report May 8, 2016

Dartmouth graduate student checks a soil sample she collected in Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys.

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Upper Valley Scientists Contribute to Research, Infrastructure in Antarctica

by Stephanie Reighart Valley News CorrespondentMay 8, 2016