Light and flavorful, this Greek Pasta Salad, loaded with fresh veggies, olives, and tangy feta, is the perfect summer side salad.
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In Old Lyme, CT, where one of America’s most famous artists’ colonies once thrived, the landscape still has the power to move those who stop to admire it.
Jo Diggs, a Maine quilt and appliqué artist, brings a painter’s eye to her startling fabric landscapes.
From a Massachusetts bakery to an Alabama goat farm, these days, the chance to chance to change your life as the owner of a new business could require nothing more than a brief essay, minimal entrance fee, and a bit of luck. “Essay-for-a-business” contests have been popping up all over the country in 2015, and […]
See the beauty of three of New England’s lakes — Lake Willoughby in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts, and Lake Umbagog in Errol, New Hampshire — captured by the Kozowyk brothers’ lenses. More photography by the Bros. Kozowyk: christiankozowyk.com jonathankozowyk.com
Boston can lay claim to some of the most recognizable landmarks and icons in New England. Enjoy the beauty of Beantown in this slide show of photographs submitted by our readers.
Simple and hearty, this fresh summer succotash relies on native beans, fresh corn, and seared scallops to deliver the perfect summer supper.
Our foliage expert, Jim Salge, will be returning for the 2015 foliage season to provide Yankee readers with weekly foliage updates beginning on August 20th. As a former meteorologist at the Mount Washington Observatory, Jim is a keen observer of the progression of the seasons in New England. He’ll use his knowledge of weather, geography […]
Whether it’s Old Home Days, a 250th anniversary, or the annual Strawberry–Pumpkin–Lobster–Potato Festival, we Yankees love a New England town festival — so much so that we make sure they’re all basically the same.
For me, the most puzzling of New England legends is the one involving Molly Stark. Puzzling because the historic Molly Stark never said or did anything of note. Nothing. And yet she is really big in New England today. For instance, the road between Brattleboro and Bennington, Vermont is called the Molly Stark Trail. A […]
The year-round Boston Public Market in historic downtown features a mix of local vendors – meat, cheese, flowers, and even hot cider donuts!
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New England Directions | HUMOR
Here in New England, losing your way after asking for directions is a recurring rite of passage. You’re invited to an unfamiliar village in New England, and you ask for directions. “Well, it’s about seven miles past the covered bridge, and if you pass the gun shop you know you’ve gone too far. There used […]