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Winter Sun | First Light

It is leaner than the light of other seasons— more disciplined, more rigorous, and somehow closer to the truth.

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Snow’s Clam Chowder

Craving clam chowder but short on time? Since 1920, Snow’s Clam Chowder has been a favorite New England quick chowder tradition.

History

What to Leave for Santa in New England

From Maine to Connecticut, here’s a collection of New England state-specific cookie alternatives for what to leave Santa this year.

History

How the Puritans Banned Christmas

The Puritans banned Christmas in Massachusetts in 1659. But why? Learn more about this Scrooge-like moment in New England history.

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