This navy bean soup is easy, nutritious, easy to adapt, and tastes even better on the second day. Serve with salad and a loaf of crusty bread.

Here's a look at some of our most recent editors' picks for the best things to do, plus where to eat, shop, and stay in Newport, Rhode Island.

Can't decide between chocolate and vanilla? With Hoodsie Cups -- a favorite New England ice cream treat -- you don't have to choose.

New England was built upon the coast. Its fate will depend upon how well we adapt to a future that can no longer be ignored. How rising seas are changing the New England coastline.

Skunk cabbage earned its homely name by its aroma, but the odor (which has been described as "a mixture of rubber tires and garlic") and the purple-blotched color of its "cabbage," are a ploy for survival.

Favorite lobster shack closed for the season? Head to one of our top picks for where to find the best New England lobster roll in winter.