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Newburyport

There is an incredible sense of balance in Newburyport. It is the place where the river meets the ocean, where history meets modern culture, and wher...

Grand Bahama Island

We packed our bags for a trip to Grand Bahama Island-just the two of us. I can't remember the last time we traveled alone. Our bags were full of sunb...
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Rowley – Going Around in Circles

Local boy with historical roots continues family traditionThe North Shore is famous for many things, including gorgeous seascapes, fine restaurants, ...
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Rowley – Salt Marsh Antiques

Built in 1805, this mortice and tenon farm building on Route 1A in Rowley was later used as part of a local trucking business by the Todd family.In 1...
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Rowley – A Getaway on Route 1A

Country Garden Inn & Spa in RowleyThe winter landscape along scenic Route 1A is gradually changing from a Currier & Ives motif to something m...
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Rowley – The Fearsome Greenhead

On the 90-degree day his boat engine's steering control cable snapped, North Andover's Steve McCarthy became a particularly tasty target for the wick...
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Rowley – Behind the Counter

The Agawam Diner's Angela MitchellThe Agawam Diner was originally opened in Ipswich by the Galanis family in 1940 and rebuilt in 1954 by the Fodero D...
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Rowley – A Day at the Flea Market

Come rain, come shine, even come heart attack, Howie Fernald is in his space at Todd Farm's famous flea market in Rowley. Every Sunday - from two wee...
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Marblehead – Beach Day

Marblehead's beaches do a lot with a littleAlthough Marblehead is a peninsula with miles of coastline, it's not brimming with beaches. Much of the to...
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Marblehead – Yacht Clubing

A visit to Marblehead's sailing societyWith more boats per capita than anywhere on the planet, Marblehead has long been known as "the sailing capital...