Rhode Island

Warwick, Ri

View from Oakland Beach behind Iggy’s Doughboys.

New Hampshire

Call of the Wild: Loons

The haunting cry of the common loon is vanishing from many New England waters. Whether we hear it much longer depends on us.

Maine

The Big Questions: How Do You Keep Smiling for 50 Years?

We ask Judy Beck, longtime waitress at Maine’s famed Moody’s Diner, how she keeps smiling. Judy Beck began waitressing when she was 13. Her father, Percy “P. B.” Moody, founder of Moody’s Diner in Waldoboro, Maine, which opened in the early 1930s, needed help one day and asked his daughter to lend a hand. More […]

Connecticut

Dinners at the Farm: Celebrating the Land

During summer evenings in Connecticut, a farmer’s field turns into an elegant harvest dinner for guests under the stars.

Rhode Island

New England’s Best Ice Cream | Homegrown

The secret to New England’s best ice cream is a rich custard base made with the freshest ingredients. My first taste of Susanna’s Ice Cream happened on a chilly March day at a farmers’ market in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Stuffed with pastries and fixated on the piles of oysters and root vegetables, I almost […]

Rhode Island

The Beaches of South County

Whether you seek isolation or bustle, waves or calm ripples, there’s a beach—and a beach town—for everyone in South County, Rhode Island.

New England

2011 Summer Photo Contest

Our Summer Photo Contest is now closed. Stay tuned to find out who won. The winning photo will be published in the July/August 2012 issue of Yankee Magazine. Read photographer Susan Cole Kelly’s tips on entering a photography contest.Get Our FREE Yankee Best New England Vacations Guide! Email(Required) Subscribe Rules for Photo Contest Submit your […]

Travel

SLIDE SHOW: Market Roots by Coventry Regional Farmers’ Market

The Market Roots photo project was orchestrated by the Coventry Regional Farmers’ Market in Connecticut. The images and stories about the farms celebrate the importance of local farmers in all of our communities. Visit in person or online to find out more, coventryfarmersmarket.com/  

Rhode Island

My 2010 Garden Accomplishment

This is the west side of my house. I planted most of the flowers in my greenhouse, for the first time. This is the result. the yard is blooming this year , better than last year. This is such an accomplishment!

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