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Top Local Favorites: Cains Mayonnaise

Since 1924, Cains mayonnaise has been the mayo of choice for many New Englanders, adding flavor to dressings, salads, sandwiches, and cold lobster rolls.

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The Hours of the Moth

A common white sheet, an uncommon lamp, some patience, and then: amazement.

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Ice Cream Adventures | Inside Yankee

“I doubt the world holds for anyone a more soul-stirring surprise than the first adventure with ice cream.” —Heywood Broun, New York newspaper columnist, 1921 My first clear memory was of waking up at age 4 from a tonsillectomy on a Caribbean island and a nurse bringing me a dish of vanilla ice cream for […]

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Frozen in Time | First Person

The name came first: Soleil. A word that holds the sun inside and naturally conjures ice cream to cool the summer’s heat. With a dash of France, a nod to that southern light that beckons artists and soaks the countryside in a golden glow. We painted the tiny former office in Provençal yellow, installed a […]

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5 Famous Shipwrecks in New England

From luxury liners to pirate ships, some of the most famous shipwrecks in history have happened right here in New England.

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