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Basic Canning Tips
1. Use only clean, perfect canning jars (no nicks or cracks). You may reuse jars, but always use new seals and rings. 2. Start with cold water when you boil the jars, seals, and rings to sterilize them. Use a rack or trivet to keep jars off the bottom of the pot. Heat to the […]
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Pairings Hint — Sept/Oct
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Pairings for September/October
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A look at the facts and figures for the Great Hurricane of 1938, the most powerful and deadliest hurricane in recent New England history. 19.4 feet: Connecticut River’s height above flood stage at Hartford 25 feet: high-tide peak from New London (CT) to Cape Cod (MA)Get Our FREE Yankee Best New England Vacations Guide! Email(Required) […]
The detailed model represents one mile along the Mystic River as it appeared in the 1850s through the 1870s, when this little community produced a greater tonnage of ships and steamers than any place its size in America.
New Hampshire
Yankee Siege: Pumpkin Tossing in NH
It looks a little medieval, but for unusual fall sports, take a look at Yankee Siege, the Greenfield, NH, pumpkin-tossing catapult. The fun begins Oct. 3-4, 2009, and continues Saturdays and Sundays through Oct.31 and Nov. 1. Read more: Pumpkin Tossing Trebuchet