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14 Northshire Bookstore Celebrates 50 Years!
40 Home Away from Home
64 Honoring Generations Past and Future
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14 Northshire Bookstore Celebrates 50 Years!
The beloved independent bookstore is celebrating its Golden Anniversary in a big way
40 Home Away from Home
The INN at Ormsby Hill is a retreat for travelers coming to Manchester that offers a unique, historical experience in what feels like the comfort of your own home
CRAIG LIGHT stories
2 Letter From the Editor
6 Shout Out
This, That, & the Other Things
10 Meet Jen & John Paterson
Meet the new owners of Manchester Life Magazine and more!
24 Forever Vinyl
The ritual of record collecting and the allure of analog sound have endured from generation to generation, proving that vinyl albums are here to stay
28 Snap Shot...
New President Craig Gemmell hopes to transform Hildene into a deeper, more dynamic force in the cultural life of Manchester and Southern Vermont
32 New in Town
A look at new businesses in Manchester and the Mountains
60 A Life in Horses
An inside look at a mother and daughter who have dedicated themselves to an equestrian lifestyle
76 Giving Back
A spotlight on what our local nonprofit cultural insititions have planned for the summer
64 Honoring Generations Past and Future
Retiring grandparents embrace Vermont history while creating a family home for generations to come
79 Lit Corner
Highlighting some of our staff’ s and the Northshire Bookstore’ s current favorite reads
Good Taste Dining Guide
COVER by Leonard Kenyon • leonardkenyon. com
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