Where’s the Best Lobster Roll in Maine? | Expert Yankee Picks

Following a meticulous rating system based on portion, meat texture and sweetness, saucing, bun, extraneous additions (e.g. the dreaded lettuce), and shack ambiance, we set out on a singular mission: to find the best lobster roll in Maine.
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Take a break and read about all of your favorite locations that made the Best of New England Hall of Fame.
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Beyond Beauty | Our Land, Our Sea, Our Future

With his stunning portraits of New England’s wild places, Jerry Monkman creates both art and a call to action.
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Shirred Eggs | Recipe with a History

Julia Child told viewers of Boston’s public-television program The French Chef that “eggs can be your best friend,” and she especially loved the sophistication of shirred eggs.
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How to Cook Fiddleheads | Easy Fiddleheads Recipe

How to Cook Fiddleheads | Easy Fiddleheads Recipe

Make the most of fiddleheads, spring's most ephemeral vegetable, in this simple sautéed fiddleheads recipe.
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Titanic Survivor Story| Going Down with the Titanic in Third Class

Titanic Survivor Story | Going Down with the Titanic in Third Class

Third-class Titanic survivor stories were rare, but passenger Elin Hakkarainen was lucky. Here, she recounts the April, 1912 Titanic sinking.
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Big Night for Frogs & Salamanders | First Light

In early spring, many frogs and salamanders leave their woodland homes to find rain-fed pools for mating. Often they must cross busy roads—and that’s where humans step in to help.
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