Sugar maple and red maple are the most common trees to tap, but syrup can also be made from silver maple, black maple and boxelder.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Somerset County Maple Producers' annual tree-tapping ceremony heralding the coming of spring will be held at 2 p.m. Feb. 28 at ...

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With spikes on his shoes, a helmet on his head, a rope on his harness, and a chainsaw on his belt, Ken Gragg starts to climb.

Maple Fest returns this Saturday and Sunday, March 7 and 8, at the Fox Valley Park District’s Red Oak Nature Center, 930 N. River Road in North Aurora.

Are we at 100 inches of snowfall yet? When we were past 75 inches, I happened to visit Danny and Thuan at Fitchburg’s legendary Millbury Fish Market. Our younger child “was out of seaweed snacks ...

Some weekends, I find myself teeming with energy. Other weekends, I can barely motivate myself to leave my apartment, especially if it’s cold outside. When I’m craving an adventure, I first turn to my ...

Maple syrup has been a cherished ingredient in North American culinary traditions for centuries, from well before the advent of European settlers. Native American tribes found that they could produce ...

The annual tapping of regional trees is going on now. Two local growers share learned wisdom about how it’s done combining old and new techniques.

Most Route 66 wayfarers roll into Funks Grove, 142 miles after revving up their Mother Road odyssey of neon nostalgia and kitschy Americana from Chicago to California, and make a beeline for the Sirup ...

Warmer days and cooler nights mean that maple season is off to a strong start for local producers, and after last summer’s ...

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