Perfect weather sparks New England tourism rebound

Months of perfect weather in northern New England have helped the region’s tourism industry rebound from a dismal 2009, but consumers still wary of the economy have been tight with their money and shopping for bargain-basement prices.

Monarchs inspire fascination

The monarch butterfly is the very image of delicacy. Its wings – ” orange veined with black and trimmed with white speckles – ” are fragile membranes that would seem to make the insect subject to the slightest vagaries of a breeze.
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