Magazine

25 People You Must Meet This Summer!

If you love laughter, music, craftsmanship, ice cream, history, heart-stopping scenery, wooden boats, old trains, the best popcorn anywhere, and downright fun and quirky people, come see these unforgettable New Englanders. Here are 25 people you should meet this summer!

Massachusetts

Concord, MA: History, Museums, Places to Stay

When the red-coated ranks of British regulars tramped westward from Boston on the fateful morning of April 19, 1775, little did they know that they were about to catapult the sleepy village of Concord, Massachusetts into the history books. The British captured the rebels’ stores of ammunition and flour and dumped the lot into the […]

Rhode Island

Plum Beach Light House

Several years ago this Light house was restored. I was on a boat that year. Took this with my Nikon.
Great view from the Jamestown Bridge and Plum Beaches!

History

Anyone Ever See a Sailing Ship on Fire?

Welcome to the June 2008 edition of “Jud’s New England Journal,” the rather curious monthly musings of Judson Hale, editor-in-chief of Yankee Magazine published since 1935 in Dublin, New Hampshire. Anyone Ever See a Sailing Ship on Fire? We love taking the Point Judith Ferry (Galilee, Rhode Island) out to Block Island, and so do […]

Travel

Budget Travel and Dining Tips You Can Use Right Now

There are some things you can do to save money on your travel and food expenses and still see New England. In fact, New England could be the perfect destination. Listen to Yankee editor Mel Allen’s frugal tips for spending time, not gas money, in New England. See food editor Annie B. Copps on NECN’s […]

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