Many communities put on a show for the holidays, but Christmas celebrations in Manchester and Woodstock, Vermont, are especially festive.
new hampshire
Massachusetts
Martha’s Vineyard Winter Weekend Retreat
You may not think of Martha’s Vineyard as a winter getaway, but you should. In early February, my wife, Grace, and I escaped the New Hampshire winter for a weekend in Edgartown, Massachusetts. It wasn’t the kind of island retreat most often thought of when the snow flies. But it suited us just fine. The […]
New England
Best Winter Festivals in New England
Make the most of the season at the best winter festivals in New England.
New England
Best 5 Holiday Shopping Towns in New England
One-of-a-kind treasures and old-time Yuletide merriment bring the magic of the season to life in these best 5 holiday shopping towns in New England.
A large flock of geese caught my ear earlier this week, flying south in perfect formation against a slate gray sky. Just north, the clouds were producing some early snowflakes, and the wind that pushed them south brought a bitter bite. In northern New England, it isn’t uncommon to see hints of the long season ahead, […]
— 10 Locally Crafted Treats From Cheeses and Charcuterie to Jams and Sweets — DUBLIN, NH (November 2016)— New England’s tastiest treats are recognized in the fourth annual Yankee Editors’ Choice Food Awards 2016, featured in the magazine’s November/December holiday issue, just in time for holiday parties and gift giving. Yankee Senior Food Editor Amy […]
Celebrating the best artisanal cheeses, charcuterie, jams, sweets, and other holiday treats in our annual New England food awards.
History
Remembering December 1941
A 1941 Keene, New Hampshire newspaper provides a glimpse into the early days of WWII. Life in America would never be the same.
Magazine
Spirits | Inside Yankee
Every issue of Yankee takes on a life of its own. Sometimes we plan it that way, when, for instance, we start with a theme in mind and then plump up the pages with stories that fit. But more often, it’s as though the individual stories hold a secret meeting without inviting any of us, […]
Living
Turkey Trot | Mary’s Farm
Keeping watch on a wild native bird.
Each year, we spotlight ordinary people with extraordinary hearts in our ongoing Angels Among Us series. This year, three inspiring stories.
New England
Best 5 Holiday Shopping Towns in New England
One-of-a-kind treasures and old-time Yuletide merriment bring the magic of the season to life at these 5 New England holiday shopping towns.