WordFest, Wharton and a Weekend in the Berkshires
by Amanda Festa Although the heat does not seem to be going anywhere anytime soon, as Labor Day inches its way closer, it is…
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Richard Scarry’s Best Luck Ever
By Melissa Mapes The bleary-eyed rabbit wrapped her paws around a coffee mug for warmth. Although we were indoors, the chill of a Bostonian spring…
The Longfellow House
By Natalie Rothstein He was a young 30-year-old professor about to start his teaching career at Harvard. So it was that Henry Wadsworth Longfellow knocked…
Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind
By Christina Lewis Margaret Mitchell admired people who had gumption, people who fought their way through hard times triumphantly and came out survivors. She said…
The Outermost House, Henry Beston’s Cape Cod
When taking the initial walk down the path to Coast Guard Beach in Eastham, MA, one might not have the notion that a deeper understanding of the great…