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The Best 5 Indoor Places to Take Kids

Rainy day? No problem! Here are the Best 5 indoor places to take kids in New England. You could fill a shelf with the guidebooks written by Patricia Harris and David Lyon. Whether the subject is their beloved Boston, the art museums of New England, great food, or exploring Spain, they pack light yet provide […]

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The Most Important Building in Town | Mary’s Farm

I have a longtime love of libraries, reaching back to when my mother would leave me off at our town library while she did errands elsewhere. I was there in that library by myself, which in itself gave me a sense of freedom, but, I also learned, the books that rested on those mahogany shelves […]

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Buried in Snow

There is so much snow here now that Mayday, my 20-pound schnauzer, can walk on the crust of the snow over to my living room window and look inside. She puts her paw on the window, a window that most of the year is way out of her reach. I get the feeling she is […]

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SLIDE SHOW: New England Heirlooms

Photographer Jarrod McCabe visited each of our heirloom makers in their studios and captured the beauty of their hand-crafted work. From Jon Gibson’s pewter to Denyse Schmidt’s quilts, see why this work will be cherished by generations to come. To see more of jarrod’s work, please visit www.jarrodmccabe.com To see more of the work these […]

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Opening Day at Fenway Park | Photos

Photographer Carl Tremblay captured the magic of opening day at Fenway Park in this colorful collection of images.

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Diary of a Ski Patrolman: Week 10

Monday If you’ve never had bright orange and yellow tassels on your ski poles, you’re missing out big time. Not only do my newly acquired pole decorations add color to any overcast day, they instantly make me the coolest patroller on the mountain. Why else would every guest on Mountain Road turn to watch me […]

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SLIDE SHOW: Lewis Hine’s Mill Photos

Photographer Lewis Hine is best known for his documentary work capturing images of child labor around the country for the National Child Labor Committee from 1908-1924. The following photographs represent some of the images he created while traveling around New England and include his field notes. Faces discovered in cranberry bogs, mills, sardine factories and […]

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Photographing Red Foxes

I consider myself a naturalist, and I’ve found myself on a continuous quest to learn about and to experience all I can of the White Mountains in New Hampshire. I’ve been fortunate to have had some amazing experiences in the mountains, and my love of photography has grown out the desire to share some of […]

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Diary of a Ski Patrolman: Week 9

Monday It’s a good thing that I was dispatching today. You see, I had the bright idea to try snowboarding yesterday afternoon. I made it down without falling on two runs. For the other six I think I fell more frequently than I stood upright. I’ve never had so much fun falling over and over […]

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Diary of A Ski Patrolman: Week 8

Monday My car choked starting this morning. It sounded like a struggling antelope in the death grip of a fierce lion, or perhaps it was just cursing at me for turning the key. But I didn’t blame it, not one bit. After all, it was -24 degrees last night. Incredibly cold to be a ski […]

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Sunset Paddle

A couple paddling on Freedom Pond at sunset.

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Christa McAuliffe’s Messenger

After the shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds into flight on January 28, 1986, Christa McAuliffe’s mother, Grace Corrigan, vowed to keep her mission alive.

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