New England Regional

The small Baraka Café lays out a feast of North African fare.

New England Regional | March-April 2014

Global Kitchen

A French-Tunisian chef’s personal touch in Cambridgeport

by Nell Porter-Brown

Priscilla and Brett Donham live happily in a smaller, leaner domicile.

New England Regional | July-August 2012

Omnia Mea Mecum Porto

Downsizing gains popularity.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Maine’s Baxter State Park offers rigorous climbs and majestic views, as seen above on First Cathedral.

New England Regional | March-April 2012

Vigorous Outdoor Escapes

New England mountain, river, and woodland adventures

by Nell Porter-Brown

<i>#2690, </i> from the series <i>House Hunting,</i> 2000, by photographer Todd Hido, at the Harvard Art Museums

New England Regional | March-April 2012

Extracurriculars

Early spring events at and around Harvard

by Nell Porter-Brown

Minimalist décor that is both restful and dynamic allows the food to shine.

New England Regional | March-April 2012

Urbane Yet Casual

Boston’s Audubon Circle offers terrific food in relaxed environs.

by Nell Porter-Brown

“Horseshoe crabs,” by Piotr Naskrecki, Harvard Natural History Museum

New England Regional | January-February 2012

Extracurriculars

January-February 2012 calendar of events at Harvard

by Nell Porter-Brown

Erbaluce’s minimalist décor lets the food shine.

New England Regional | January-February 2012

Erbaluce’s Simple Elegance

Sensuous Italian fare in Boston

by Nell Porter-Brown

The Insight Meditation Society

New England Regional | January-February 2012

Abiding Our Own Minds

New England retreat centers offer quietude and the promise of insight.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Evoo’s earthy food is served in a modern, open interior with a view of the kitchen.

New England Regional | November-December 2011

Evoo Evolves

One of Cambridge’s locavore leaders thrives in Kendall Square.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Dance Freedom in Cambridge draws a crowd for its free-style, barefoot boogies.

New England Regional | November-December 2011

Dancing “Makes Us More Alive”

New England offers numerous forms of dance for body, mind, and soul.

by Nell Porter-Brown

An abundance of shopping carts, from the Peabody Museum’s “Trash Talk” lecture series

New England Regional | November-December 2011

Extracurriculars

Events at and around Harvard, November-December 2011