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Yankee Classic | How the 2008 Story “Cold Snap” Happened

In every digital issue of Yankee, we revisit a favorite classic story from the Yankee archives, and explore how it came to be. This month, we’re taking a look back at the 2008 Yankee Magazine story “Cold Snap” by LeeLee Goodson. First, listen to editor Mel Allen explain how the story happened: Then, read the full […]

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Coming in March 2017

Don’t miss the March issue of Yankee magazine: /// Walks Worth Their Salt From the famous ocean walks of tourist hubs Newport and Ogunquit to lesser-known paths through wilder landscapes, we share our favorite places to stroll by the seashore. /// City of Hope In Lewiston, Maine, thousands of African immigrants are making a brighter future for […]

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The Yankee Interview | Jennifer Miller Field

On November 17, 1992, 17-year-old Jennifer Field was driving home from school in Dublin, New Hampshire. An accident would then change her life forever.

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Instagram | My New England

We asked, and you answered. Enjoy this collection of #mynewenglandsummer photos from our talented Instagram community.

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Dear Yankee | February 2017

John: Great photos and a great story too. Joel Woods should put a book together–be sure to go look at his other photos. Hugh Fowler: The photo of Sarah Waterman was riveting. Immediately reminded me of Andrew Wyeth’s Helga but far more intense and beautiful.Get Our FREE Yankee Best New England Vacations Guide! Email(Required) Subscribe […]

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This Issue | February 2017

This past October I tagged along on a foliage bus trip around New England with Tauck Tours for a story that will appear in our September issue. We hit some of the big stops around the region: Fenway Park, the Mark Twain House, the town green in Lexington, Massachusetts, the Vermont Country Store. We also […]

History

Thoughts on Turkeys and This Winter’s Weather

There’s been a whole lot of talk about the weather lately—as always, around this time of year. Also as always, the weather has been weird and extreme in various parts of the country, and many of the old reliable “signs” have been a bit off—at least so far. In some places. I personally had a […]

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The Handkerchief Flirting Code

Flirt like it’s the late 1800s! Our guide to the one-time handkerchief flirting code will help you send the right message.

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