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Harrow’s Chicken Pies: A New England Tradition

by Eric. J Hurwitz
Harrow’s chicken pies are a surefire way to get in a “fowl” mood, in the best sense.
The Reading, Mass.-based storefront, in business for more than 50 years, continues to create amazing, old-fashioned chicken pies. The slow-cooked, white-meat chicken combines with the ultimate homemade gravy, resulting in a chicken pie that would even [...]

17Jun2008 | ehurwitz | 0 comments | Continued
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Rooms With a View: The Katahdin Inn at York Beach, Maine

by Eric J. Hurwitz
VisitingNewEngland Hotel Guide
Hotel names within coastal regions can be misleading. Pick a place blindly out of a travel guide advertisement with the words “mist,” “ocean,” or “sea,” and you could very well find yourself located right next to an endless highway of strip malls and fast food chains, miles from the ocean.
Of [...]

13Jun2008 | ehurwitz | 0 comments | Continued
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What’s a nice country store like you doing in a place like this?

The Old Country Store and Emporium in West Mansfield, Mass., is reminiscent of country stores in Vermont and New Hampshire
by Eric J. Hurwitz
VisitingNewEngland.com
When thinking of prototypical country store locations, the scenic rural backroads of New Hampshire and Vermont seem synonymous with these traditional, old-fashioned retail places to shop.
Much to our surprise, we found the [...]

12Jun2008 | ehurwitz | 0 comments | Continued