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Announcing New England Fall Foliage Video

As the days shorten, something magical happens”, are the opening words on a just released video showcasing the New England Fall Foliage season.
The video is published by our friends at New England Vacations Guide who are based in Massachusetts, and is aimed at promoting the New England region, and especially the upcoming fall foliage season.
“This [...]

16Sep2009 | yankeetraveler | 1 comment | Continued
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A Perfect Day Climbing Mount Wachusett in Massachusetts

At 2,006ft Mount Wachusett in Central Massachusetts is more like a large hill than a mountain but is popular for hiking in the summer and fall, and skiing in the winter.
Mount Wachusett is technically a glaciated Monadnock which is a term reserved for a single mountain carved out by glaciers and located in [...]

18Aug2009 | jdaniels | 1 comment | Continued
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Sail Boston 2009 – The Tall Ships Cometh to Massachusetts

The Tall Ships are visiting Boston Harbor July 8th – 13th under the banner of Sail Boston 2009.
If you went in 2008 then you know what a wonderful event this is for all the family – and if you didn’t…
well make time this week or at the weekend to check out one of the great [...]

7Jul2009 | Cliff Calderwood | 5 comments | Continued
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Hancock Shaker Village Announces Summer and Fall Events

The Hancock Shaker Village in Pittsfield, Massachusetts has released its event schedule for 2009, and as always it has an ambitious program for the summer and fall. Here is just a selection of events scheduled for this year.
The season at Hancock Shaker Village runs from Saturday, May 23 through Sunday, October 18, 2009. Situated on [...]

16Jun2009 | Cliff Calderwood | 0 comments | Continued
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A Custom Wooden Birdhouse Business – Uniquely New England

New England Birdhouse specializes in custom birdhouses and each masterpiece wooden birdhouse is built with quality craftsmanship using the finest materials.
The idea for New England Birdhouse began in 2001 with the creation of a wooden birdhouse replica of Bill Askenburg’s colonial home as an anniversary present to his wife. Soon custom birdhouses were built for [...]

28May2009 | Cliff Calderwood | 1 comment | Continued
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Get Rid of the Winter Blues at one of these New England Winter Carnival

My stocks have fallen into Tuckerman Ravine – my retirement plan has dropped to 40-below, and the jobless rates have all hit a 15-year low. So I was looking for a bright spot this week. I thought what we all need is a carnival to brighten the spirits!
But then I remembered it is winter. Wait [...]

24Jan2009 | yankeetraveler | 5 comments | Continued
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Ideas for Valentine’s Day Gifts in New England for 2009

It just seems like the holidays flew by this year and already the CVS and Walmart shelves are stocked full with Valentine’s Day gifts and cards in their New England locations.
My name is Joan Daniels, and I’m thrilled to be the newest staff writer for the Complete New England Online Magazine.
My posts will be mostly [...]

9Jan2009 | jdaniels | 5 comments | Continued
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Weekend New England Snowstorm Likely to Drive People to Online Buying

It’s bad enough that the economy is down, and people were not exactly clambering to the malls or shopping centers this year anyway.
But in the final Christmas weekend when retailers were hoping to recover something from the weak sales experienced so far, New England is hit with its first major snow storm of 2008.
It’s been [...]

21Dec2008 | Cliff Calderwood | 2 comments | Continued
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Exploring New England Releases Fall 2009 Edition

In a “better late than never” and “finish what you started” attitude, one of our sister publications – Exploring New England – arrived in subscribers email boxes this week.
The fall edition is packed with useful information and resources for planning your 2009 New England fall foliage extravaganza, along with information on Cape Cod Getaways, the [...]

15Nov2008 | Cliff Calderwood | 1 comment | Continued
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Jack-O’Lantern Spectacular moves to Norwalk, Connecticut for 2008

After a successful run of 6 seasons at Rhode Island’s Roger Williams Zoo and McCoy Stadium, New England’s biggest Jack-O’Lantern lighted display will be hosted at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk, Connecticut during October 2008.
If you’ve never been to one of these before then you’re in for a treat. You’ll find thousands of [...]

6Oct2008 | Cliff Calderwood | 17 comments | Continued
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Romantic Getaways in New England

New England is famous for its history, coastline scenery, seafood… and country inns, bed and breakfasts, and first-class resorts. The region has all the elements that make it one of the world’s top destinations for romantic getaways.
If you’re considering getting away for a weekend or longer with your soul mate and want some recommendations for [...]

22Jul2008 | Cliff Calderwood | 6 comments | Continued
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The Most Popular Theme and Water Parks of New England

This doesn’t profess to be a complete list of theme and water parks in New England but it includes the largest and the most popular parks and covers each state in the region. Baked into these nine parks are enough exciting hours to satisfy the thrill-seeking hunger of any teenager. There’s also plenty of fun [...]

5Jun2008 | Cliff Calderwood | 2 comments | Continued
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The Coastal Wine Trail of Southeastern New England – A Getaway for Wine Lovers

While California gets the bulk of attention when it comes to market share of dollars and visitors to any wine growing region in the U.S., over the last 30 years many other states have entered into the fray and it’s definitely not a one state show anymore.
But it can take many years for a vineyard [...]

2May2008 | Cliff Calderwood | 2 comments | Continued
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Exploring New England – A New Resource for Visitors

I wanted to let you know about a new resource for people who love Exploring New England. Its got an online magazine format and includes 4 or 5 in-depth articles in each edition.
You have to be a subscriber to New England Times Publishing list to receive it regularly, but as becoming a subscriber is free [...]

16Apr2008 | Cliff Calderwood | 2 comments | Continued
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New England Seafood – Lobster, Chowder, Shellfish, Where and How to Get it, and How to Cook it

It’s difficult to imagine visiting or vacationing in New England and not dining on fresh New England Seafood.
It’s such a healthy treat as well, and in plentiful supply in restaurants and shacks along the coast.
New England seafood is even enjoyed in rural Vermont or the mountains of New Hampshire.
Maine Lobster is probably the first seafood [...]

10Apr2008 | Cliff Calderwood | 7 comments | Continued
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Get Out and Enjoy Outdoor Boston Sports in April

Time to sweep out the cobwebs of winter and watching sports from your couch or inside a heated and enclosed stadium.
It’s time to take in some fresh spring air at one of these events and venues…
As April in the Boston area means the return of some major spectator outdoor sports.
The Boston Red Sox – [...]

4Apr2008 | Cliff Calderwood | 0 comments | Continued
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