As the Hewitts get ready to leave their homestead of nearly 20 years, small details bring back memories.
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Finding Home | Mary’s Farm
Fate and an elusive “fairytale village” in Harrisville, New Hampshire.
Bill Buckner was an All-Star who played in two World Series. During 22 major-league seasons, he won a batting title and accumulated 2,715 hits. But his legacy is defined by the biggest play he didn’t make.
The good news: You’re taking a kid to college in Boston. The bad news: You’re taking a kid to college in Boston.
The Old Farmer’s Almanac gives their winter weather predictions for 2017. The verdict? Buy the new coat.
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The Gift of Silence
There is nothing so much like a monastery in the secular world as a good library. It’s one of the few places where the gift of silence is still considered a virtue.
We took a look through history at summer gold-medal Olympians that have called New England home. Here are a few of our favorites.
In this excerpt from a new biography on adventure skier Doug Coombs, author Robert Cocuzzo tells the story of Coombs’s early years and the accident that forever changed his life.
Ray Garry was barely getting by as a jockey, riding no-account horses for cheap purses at county fairs. Then, on a beautiful late-summer day, what little luck he had ran out.
Runner and Olympian, Joan Benoit Samuelson, on pioneering women’s running, winning the gold in ’84, and her plans to run a sub-3-hour marathon at the age of 60.
Five years after Tropical Storm Irene, Vermonters recall what they weathered.
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Return to Sender | Lost & Found
In 1974, a Mrs. Edward Steeb of Cleveland, Ohio, a longtime Yankee reader, began having problems with her subscription. Namely, she wasn’t getting her issues of the magazine or her copy of Mysterious New England, a gift promised with her renewal. So, she wrote. And fortunately for her (and for us) the always funny, sometimes […]