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TRACEE M. HERBAUGH

Traveling abroad with young kids? Tips for an easier trip

Some questioned my sanity: I was taking young children on a vacation abroad, mostly alone. It was just the three of us – my infant daughter, 6-year-old son and me. We’d board a pl...

DATE: Nov 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Grab your bonnet and musket: It’s a 19th-century getaway at Old Sturbridge Village

STURBRIDGE, Mass. – Perhaps it was the intrigue of a straw bed or the chance to finally shoot a gun, but when asked to spend a night living like a farmer in the 19th century, I jumped at the...

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Exhibit explores heyday of Atlantic Ocean luxury liners

SALEM, Mass. – This was the golden era for ocean travel: when ladies wore floor-length ball gowns, sometimes with parasols in hand, and gents donned flared frock-coats that gave them an hour...

DATE: May 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Fairy gardens captivate imaginations of both kids and adults

A set of little wings. Ceramic fountains. Tiny versions of ornate cottages and brick walkways fit for the English countryside. These are just some of the whimsical decorations that adorn fai...

DATE: Mar 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

What the Fluff? An American lunchbox icon is turning 100

SOMERVILLE, Mass. – Fluff turns 100 this year, and the marshmallow concoction that has been smeared on a century’s worth of schoolchildren’s sandwiches has inspired a festival and other stic...

DATE: Feb 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Mobile homes a welcome change for more people

When Mary Ann Ridenour and Bill Ridenour became empty nesters last year, their 3,200-square-foot home suddenly seemed superfluous. As many couples at this stage of life do, the Ri...

DATE: Jan 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Stick sculptor earns global following for soaring creations

BOYLSTON, Mass. The towering, whimsical shapes Patrick Dougherty creates by twisting and weaving sticks together have gained him an international following. Now, the artist who li...

DATE: Aug 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Travel

New England raking in millions from leaf peepers

JAFFREY, N.H. – On Mount Monadnock, hikers file up the 3,165-foot peak in lockstep, protected from drizzling rain by a luminous golden canopy of leaves. They’re not just gazing at foliage –...

DATE: Oct 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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