Did you know that earmuffs were invented in Maine by Chester Greenwood in 1873? Learn more about the history of these “vintage toasters.”
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A story about spending months of planning for the birth of your first child—and then, late one frosty autumn night, seeing it all go out the window.
E.B. White wrote some of the most enduring words in American literature from his farm in Brooklin, Maine. Now, the house, barn, and 44 acres could be yours.
Homes
When Food Is Your Life | At Home with Portland, Maine, Restaurant Stars Steve and Michelle Corry
Having built a mini restaurant empire in Portland, what do two culinary stars want for their own kitchen? For one, an outdoor masonry oven.
Jonathan Meath has been making personal appearances as Santa for more than a decade, including for Coca-Cola. We asked him to share what it takes.
Magazine
Flight of Fancy | Knowledge & Wisdom
Why a rural New England ramble always takes a bit longer than you’d think.
Magazine
Half Buried | Mary’s Farm
Credit: Clare Owen/i2iArt Last fall, I was pruning the lilacs that grow on the east side of my barn. Since they are easily 15 feet tall, this is not a simple task, and it requires the use of a ladder. I was making good progress, taking away the old growth to let the new shoots […]
New England
Homes for the Holidays | Inside Yankee
When we were putting together this issue, I could see that the meaning of home—something that is never more present in our lives than at this time of year—seemed to be expressed on nearly every page. In our home and food features, two sets of New England culinary stars open their homes so that readers […]
A scrumptious side and a decadent dessert from two Maine culinary pros’ lineup of chef-worthy Thanksgiving recipes.
New England
Five Best Foliage Towns in New England
Fall in New England is more than just beautiful leaves. It encompasses a variety of experiences, from apple picking and browsing farmers’ markets to visiting unique shops and, of course, sampling great food. We ranked each town by using 14 categories that we felt best defined a great fall outing: color, scenery, vistas, water reflections, […]
Massachusetts
Favorite Newburyport, MA, Hotels & Inns
Whether bird-watching, sun-worshipping, or window-shopping is on your to-do list, set the stage for a great weekend getaway with these Newburyport, MA, hotels and inns.
Desserts
Bonus Holiday Baking Recipes from the Brass Sisters | Chocolate Bûche de Noël & Fruited Tea Bread
The Brass sisters share a few extra sweet holiday recipes for Chocolate Bûche de Noël and Fruited Tea Bread to help brighten the season.