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Today in New England: August 20, 2008

Katherine Siner
Photographer: Bridget Besaw

25 People You Must Meet This Summer!

If you love laughter,
music,
craftsmanship,
ice cream,
history,
heart-stopping scenery,
wooden boats,
old trains,
the best popcorn anywhere,
and downright fun
and quirky people,
come see these
unforgettable New Englanders.

Look them up on your summer travels. Tell them Yankee sent you!

Read more.

Weekly Event

Crown of Maine Balloon Festival

Aug 21 to Aug 24, 2008

Northern Maine Fair Grounds

Industrial St.

Presque Isle, ME

Event Website

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Photos & Images

Weekly Photo Cape Porpoise, ME

Cape Porpoise, ME

Yankee Audio

New England Travel, Food, and Home

Geoffrey Douglas reads from The Classmates

Jud's New England Journal

Making Fun of Democrats and/or Republicans

Justin Shatwell - New England Music Review

New England Music Reviews

Yankee Blogs

Just Looking

Tank Farm as Work of Art

Art All Around gives new meaning to "oil painting"

Today at Mary's Farm

Give Us This Day Our Daily Storm

Cold Temperatures and Dangerous Storms a Daily Event in August

Mel Allen's New England

The Gift of the Glaciers

Summer swimming holes of New England

View from the Intern's Desk

Letting Go Has to Be Learned

Traveling means lightening the load

Feature Articles

25 People You Must Meet This Summer!

Park rangers to pilots: people who define New England

Clambake on Prudence Island

Annie B. Copps

A Rhode Island ritual feeds 150 friends

Count Rumford: Inventor, Traitor

Tim Clark

Benjamin Thompson built the best fireplaces

Lifetimes Unfold on Scarborough's Sands

Ann Hood

The summer beach holds memories

Mary's Farm: Dancing in the Dark

Edie Clark

Hot summer nights bring out pranksters

Music Review: Emilia Dahlin

Justin Shatwell

Acoustic guitar from Maine

'Sunflowers for Wishes'

Justin Shatwell

Buy a bunch, July 19-27, Griswold, CT

Tasha Tudor's Storybook Farm

Famed illustrator of children's books

Only in New England: Nantucket's True Colors

Marli Guzzetta

Food

Fresh from Mary Ann Esposito's Garden

Annie B. Copps

The Italian chef and her gardening husband

Easy Does It: Gazpacho

Annie B. Copps

Cold, refreshing garden soup

The Back Eddy: Westport Harbor, MA

Annie B. Copps

Restaurant review: Dining on the docks

How to Skin a Tomato

Annie B. Copps

When all you want is the meat

Mail Order Lobster and Clams

Annie B. Copps

Lobsters and shellfish from New England

Seaweed: Veggies from the Sea

Judith Gaines

Miso soup from Maine

Gazpacho and More Gold from the Garden

Tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and eggplant

August Menu: Pasta Salad, Pizza

Vegetables for everyone, and then a chocolate dessert

Chef Frank McClelland Digs Local Ingredients

Annie B. Copps

Elegant cuisine with homegrown flavor

Travel

New England Inns

Christina Tree

Guidebook author picks five favorites

Walden Pond: Thoreau's Sacred Place

Jim Collins

Pilgrims and beachgoers come to Concord, Massachusetts

Local Treasure: Peabody Essex Museum

Justin Shatwell

'Wedded Bliss' displays dresses and accessories

New England by the Numbers

Little known statistics

The Best 5 Ice Cream Stands

Jane and Michael Stern

Expert advice from travel authors

Home & Garden

A Garden by the Sea

Amy Ziffer

Oceanside oasis for family and friends

How'd They Do That: Sea-Glass Mirror Surround

Kathleen McKenna

A love of beachcombing inspires glass mosaic

Real Solutions: Wood Rot, Chipmunks, Bittersweet

R. Wayne Mezitt

Painting houses, pets in the garden, and more

Antiques & Collectibles: Trade Signs

Catherine Riedel

Folk art from inns, taverns, shops

House For Sale: Asa Potter House

The Yankee Moseyer

A house of history in Kingston, Rhode Island

Natural Diversity in Lawn Care

Francie Von Mertens

How do our lawns affect the planet?

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