22 Jan, 2025

What experts are saying about the 2023 fall foliage season in New England

New England Travel The Boston area has a better outlook this year, according to foliage expert Jim Salge. In this October 1998 file photo, a farmer chops corn in front of a hillside of color in Richmond, Vt. Toby Talbot / AP, File New England’s incredibly wet weather this year will impact the region’s iconic […]

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Updated COVID shots are coming. They’re part of a trio of vaccines to block fall viruses

COVID “There will be a lot of virus this winter. That’s why we want to get ahead of it,” CDC chief Dr. Mandy Cohen said. Dr. Mandy Cohen, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, receives a flu vaccine from Nurse Practitioner Whitney Goggans at the Atlanta Press Club, where Cohen spoke about […]

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One of Vermont’s most photographed foliage spots closing to tourists this fall

New England Travel Road closures in Pomfret, Vermont, are due to “an unprecedented surge in Instagram and TikTok-fueled tourist influencers.” Sleepy Hollow Farm in Pomfret, Vermont. Allison Richards / flickr A Vermont farm has become so popular on social media that it’s now off limits to tourists this fall. 15 New England destinations are among […]

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15 New England destinations are among the best in the U.S. for fall foliage, according to Country Living

Travel Two are in Massachusetts. View of Mount Mansfield, the highest peak in Vermont, from Stowe. Stephen Goodhue / VermontVacation.com New England’s foliage is world renowned, so we’re not surprised that more than a dozen regional destinations were named among the top places for leaf peeping nationwide by Country Living. 30 things to do in […]

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