The Difference Between a Milkshake and a Frappe

Do you know the difference between a milkshake and a frappe? How about a cabinet? Read on to learn the New England frappe drink definition.
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Buttermilk Pie Recipe

Buttermilk Pie

The rural Yankee housewife accumulated many recipes calling for buttermilk. Here, it lends unique flavor to a custard like buttermilk pie.
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Chester, Connecticut | Could You Live Here?

In Chester, Connecticut, you'll find a compact downtown that’s beautiful, friendly, and cosmopolitan, while hugging close its small-town New England character.
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Peapod Jewelry-Personalize YOUR Peapod

14k gold and sterling silver jewelry inspired by the grace of the peapod and symbols that represent your everyday life. Personalized with the Birthpearl® colors that celebrate your loved ones. Peapod Jewelry...handmade in Maine.
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Best Spring Events in New England

Ready to welcome spring? Here’s a sampling of the best spring events in New England, from flowers and farms to antiques and a river filled with rubber ducks.
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Enjoy Summer Vacation in Kennebunkport, Maine!

The Nonantum Resort in Kennebunkport, Maine, offers award-winning dining, family friendly activities, easy access to shopping, restaurants, and galleries, and much more – all with stunning coastal views. Plan your visit today!
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Best of Portsmouth, NH | Restaurants & Dining

Where are the best Portsmouth, NH, restaurants? Get our editor-approved picks for the top eats in this food-forward seaside city.
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8 Most Haunted Hotels in New England

Our picks for some of the most haunted hotels in New England — where to (maybe) see, hear, and feel a ghostly encounter while on the road.
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