Upper Valley Extra: Life in Hanover & Dartmouth

Coming off the most beautiful time of the year - majestic days of long shadows and inspiring foliage, the 4 weeks from mid November until mid December can be a bit of a letdown!  Gray skies replace the blue and those beautiful leaves sit in soggy drifts.  Terrible, right?  Depressing, right?  Not...

Bravo Frances Richmond School Faculty & Staff !!! body { background-color: #B0C4DE; font-family: sans-serif; } Hanover Schools keep delivering Recently our daughter made the transition from elementary school (Bernice Ray School) to middle school (Frances Richmond School). It was a potentially sc...

Hanover NH Schools Part 1: Bernice Ray School body { background-color: #B0C4DE; font-family: sans-serif; } Why the Ray School has worked so well for us We made the choice to move to the Hanover / Dartmouth area based on one guiding principle - find a community where our children would stay in on...

When I was living/working in Asia in the late 90's my wife and I decided to buy a house for our eventual return to the US. To give us the maximum flexibility we decided to buy in suburban Boston. Fast forward to 2003 and the process of planning our new lives back home. Since diversity is importan...

I want to admit to one of life's little thrills.  It has happened a whole bunch of times and it doesn't get any less pleasurable!   Let me set the scene...it's a Sunday evening and my family & I are driving north on Interstate 93 to our Hanover, New Hampshire home some 200 km north of Boston.  On...