It's the sweetest time of the year, especially if you like maple.Sugar shacks across the state are offering free samples and lessons on a classic northeastern treat for Maple Weekend."This is so ...

This weekend is the 24th annual New Hampshire Maple Weekend. Dozens of local sugar houses are opening their doors to the public to demonstrate the centuries-old craft of maple sugaring. Many of them ...

While sugar makers are busy tapping, boiling and bottling syrup, Baystaters are also keeping busy — eating liquid gold, that is. So-much-so, that about 50,000 to 60,000 gallons of maple syrup are ...