Brand New with a View

  Nestled in among a collection of historic cottages in Ipswich, this cedar-shingled gambrel-roof summer cottage with a wraparound porch fits...

The Lohnes Residence on Bass Rocks

Paul Lohnes grew up with his eye fixed on the house on Bass Rocks Road in Gloucester. With grit and gumption, he managed to make it his. And for the l...

Montserrat College of Art?s Annual Benefit Auction

  “In some ways, this is a restart,” says Montserrat College of Art president Stephen Immerman, with respect to the decision to k...

Scrub Island Secrets

  It’s been said that every island has its secret. Half the fun in visiting is trying to discover what it is. Such is the case ...

Homemade Pasta in New Hampshire

  Dave Valicenti’s willingness to keep an open mind has led him in directions he never imagined. And that’s a good thing for fres...

Fit Girls Marblehead

  In Marblehead, there are seven women who volunteer 12 weeks of the year to encourage young girls to “run, read, and lead.” Jenn...

Yoga Breathing

  It was while directing a middle school play in Albany that Ann Biese happened upon her true calling. “It was a really squirrely group...

Chef's Share

The North Shore is rife with chefs who support local agriculture and economy by sourcing ingredients from nearby purveyors. Their penchant for wholes...

A Visit to Lynn Woods Reservation

For the past 16 years, Dan Small has witnessed Lynn Woods Reservation evolve from a rundown thicket to the recreational park it is today. At the star...

Ward Reservation Grassland Restoration Project

The Trustees of Reservations’ Grassland Restoration project at Ward Reservation has recently come to near-full fruition. According to ecologist...