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While some Granite Staters get a dose of the outdoors on nearby ski slopes, others line up to explore towers, tunnels, slides, and thrones – all made of ice.

The African Meeting House on Nantucket was consecrated in 1825. Two hundred years later, it still stands.

Real estate website Zillow says Milford, Connecticut was the country’s most popular coastal city with its users in 2024. The state also dominated the list of last year’s most popular markets overall.

Garden design author Gordon Hayward has been writing a series of profile pieces for the Brattleboro Reformer. He thinks knowing more about our neighbors is one way to address the global challenges we all face.

Coyotes mate during the winter months. That increases the chances of dangerous run-ins with dogs and cats.

The nation marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 20, but events across Connecticut will honor the civil rights leader throughout the month of January.

The ship is abuzz with preparations for Saturday’s departure. Students have spent much of the week loading supplies and equipment for the voyage, including five tractor-trailer loads of food.

"You don't get up at 7 o'clock in the morning and spend the whole day stomping around outside, freezing to death or getting soaking wet, unless it's something you're really committed to," said Sally Laughlin, who has organized the Christmas Bird Count in Woodstock for 50 years.

More people are making wellness a priority. Wellness experts and others share ways to stay well.

A Cape Cod eighth grader invited the president to visit her school. Instead, they had a chat on live radio.