Archive for October, 2011

Maine Beer Week will be taking place Nov. 10-17. VisitMaine tells us that Maine Beer Week will feature beer tastings, beer menus and pairings at restaurants, brewery tours and special events at the state’s...
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The trick or treat combo of Halloween in Salem, Mass., will long be gone in November, but the treats remain with Salem Fall Restaurant Week returning to Salem, Mass., Sun., Nov....
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Be sure not to miss the 30th Anniversary of the Christmas Prelude, Dec. 1-11, 2011, in Kennebunkport, Kennebunk and Cape Porpoise, Maine. One of New England’s truly classic holiday festivals, the Christmas...
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The Connecticut Veterans Parade will take place on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, beginning at 12:30 p.m. in downtown Hartford, Conn., at the intersection of Buckingham and Washington Sts., near the State Capitol....
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A Halloween event for dogs? Call it a “Night of Terrier!” Marci Tyldesley, of Cape Public Relations, tells us that  the Animal Rescue League will hold its “Doggone Howl-o-ween Party”...
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One of my very favorite New England fall destinations is the Annual Pumpkin Patch at the Epiphany Parish of Walpole on Front St. in Walpole, Mass. – this year, held Sun....
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I just read that on the Fairhaven, Mass., Office of Tourism web site that a Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour is scheduled for Oct. 18 and 25, at...
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Bangor, Maine, is the home of famed author Stephen King and the setting for many of his novels. So why has this pleasant, small city never hosted a public stroll for the living dead?...
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If you love independently-owned book stores, we recommend checking out The Book Bear in West Brookfield, Mass., in your next chapter of book browsing. After all, you can’t go...
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With a chill in the air and a sky that often brings about colors as nice as leaves giving way to fall foliage, Long Sands Beach in York Beach, Maine, is a great place...
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