November in the Northeast is a time of serene beauty and tranquil moments, as the vibrant fall foliage gives way to the crisp, cool air of early winter. It’s a season where peace and quiet reign, offering a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. Whether you choose to cozy up indoors with a captivating theater performance or venture outside to explore the scenic hiking trails, the Northeast provides a harmonious blend of cultural and natural attractions. Embrace the calm and discover the unique charm of this picturesque region during this peaceful time of year.

In our cover story, Debbie Stone takes readers on an enchanting walking tour of New York City’s iconic Grand Central. With her keen eye for detail and passion for history, Debbie unveils the hidden gems and architectural marvels of this bustling transportation hub. From the celestial ceiling of the Main Concourse to the whispering gallery and the opulent Vanderbilt Hall, she captures the essence of Grand Central’s timeless charm. Join Debbie as she explores the rich history, vibrant culture, and enduring allure of one of the city’s most beloved landmarks.
In this issue, we also delve into the intriguing world of mystery with “Sleuthing in Cape May’s Sherlock Holmes Weekend,” where readers can immerse themselves in a weekend of detective work and Victorian charm. For those seeking tranquility, “Peace and Serenity in Vermont’s November” offers a serene escape into the picturesque landscapes and quietude of Vermont during the late fall. Additionally, sports enthusiasts will enjoy our feature on the “Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame,” exploring the rich history and legendary figures of basketball in this iconic Springfield, Massachusetts landmark.
Our other articles in this issue take you on a journey across the Northeast, from the vibrant theater scenes to the thrilling adventures of dog mushing in Maine. Whether you prefer the highly visual and immersive experience of our print/flipbook version or the convenience of reading on your portable devices in text-only format, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy!
New York City’s Iconic GRAND CENTRAL
Over 750,000 people transit Grand Central Terminal – colloquially called Grand Central Station – on a daily basis. It’s a busy place and typically no one stops to consider the…
Sleuthing in Cape May’s SHERLOCK HOLMES WEEKEND
In the enchanting coastal town of Cape May, New Jersey, the Sherlock Holmes Weekend draws mystery lovers annually, bringing to life an interactive homage to Arthur Conan Doyle’s iconic detective….
Peace and Serenity in VERMONT’S NOVEMBER
November in Vermont is a time of transition—a subtle shift from the lively, bustling days of fall into the quiet serenity of winter. With the vibrant foliage fading into muted…
Naismith Memorial BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME
I’ve attended many games and matches over the years – soccer, basketball, football, baseball, tennis, wrestling, etc. – having raised two sons who were very active in sports. Of these…
No Cowards in Our Band – FEDERICK DOUGLASS
On November 2, history comes to life through the powerful musical drama-opera “No Cowards in Our Band” at Hudson Hall. Based on the life of ex-slave, abolitionist, and later prominent…
Long Island’s Favorite Son – IN THE HALL OF FAME
The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame celebrates a rich legacy of talent and artistry, showcasing the island’s extraordinary contributions to the music and entertainment worlds. This remarkable…
Providence Public Library – MORE THAN JUST BOOKS
The Providence Public Library stands as a beacon of knowledge, history, and architectural splendor in Rhode Island’s capital city. This venerable institution, established in 1875, has long been a cornerstone…
Winter is Coming — Dogsledding in Maine
With winter on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to start planning an unforgettable adventure in Maine’s snow-covered wilderness. For those ready to embrace the cold, dog sledding offers a…