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Every April, locals and visitors can witness the one-million plus daffodils blooming in Newport, R.I. as part of the Daffodil Days Festival throughout the city. The million dollar views, however, take place alongside Newport’s Cliff Walk near and at Salve Regina University. It’s like a Rhode Island rite of...
On this York Beach, Maine post, we feature a most relaxing scene of chairs overlooking the ocean at Short Sands Beach. This almost Norman-Rockwell-Meets-The-Coast-like scene creates a relaxing vacation-like moment that gives the visitor the beach, the ocean, the rocky coast and a feeling of peace, quiet and reflection....
Ahhh, wild Maine blueberry pie and ice cream, the way desserts in Maine should be. Ok, we just did a clever food variation of the Maine state motto, “The way life should be,” but it’s just as powerful and accurate a statement. This dessert from the seasonal Fox’s Lobster...
Nubble Lighthouse in York Beach, Maine ranks amongst the best known and most photographed lighthouses in the United States of America. It’s easy to see why. The exceptionally well-maintained lighthouse features a two-story keeper’s house, a 41-ft. tower rising 88 ft. above the high water mark and several outbuildings...
Many regard the Muffin House Café in Medway, Mass. as serving some of the best muffins in the region but they also know that the breakfast sandwiches rank right up there, as well. This friendly little eatery and take-out place located in a shopping plaza comes up with a...
Heav’nly Donuts is aptly named. This doughnut chain with locations in Massachusetts and New Hampshire clearly exceeds the supermarket types and standard doughnut shop versions. What magic they create in the rolling, glazing and hand-cutting process results in doughnuts that rank amongst the best we tried in New England....
If you love to talk about your favorite places to eat and the dishes, desserts and drinks you enjoy most locally, you can send a request to join the Massachusetts Eats Facebook Group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/massachusettseats. I started Massachusetts Eats last month as a means to talk about, as a...