Oysters get all the glory, and I understand that. I can rhapsodize about this oyster’s salinity, that oyster’s minerality, the depth of the cup, the sheen of the mantle. But give me a clam any day. Do ...

TOHP Burnham Public Library is the public library for the Cape Ann town of Essex. Built in 1893 and a gift of Essex resident Thomas Oliver Hazlett Perry Burnham (his business card was reportedly an ...

Welcome to 100 Dishes to Eat Now, Fork in the Road’s handy list of some of our favorite dishes — old standbys and new finds alike — compiled daily. These clams are certainly no bargain at $16 for ...

IPSWICH (CBS) - It Happens Here, in Ipswich. Known for its famous clams, beautiful beach, and more first period historic homes than anywhere in the country, in the video above Chris McKinnon explores ...

Ask owner Laurie Thomas, and she'll tell you The Clam Bake is one of the oldest New England-style seafood restaurants in the area, that she and her crew have been serving lobster rolls and Ipswich ...

The Massachusetts landscape is dotted with small towns to explore, but few are as charming as Ipswich. Located along the coast just an hour north of Boston, Ipswich is nestled in one of the most ...

When I was a kid, I thought clams were irregular, long rubbery strips of sweet protein covered in cornmeal breading. It wasn’t my fault. Even though I grew up on the Eastern Shore, my parents grew up ...

The fried clam is a New England delicacy, with its creation being traced back to Essex, Massachusetts, on July 3, 1916. That’s when Lawrence “Chubby” Woodman, founder of Woodman’s of Essex, decided to ...

The fight to keep the Ipswich clam going — along with a way of life that has grown up around it — amid the existential threat of the green crab. In Ipswich, when temperatures are well below freezing ...

OVERCOME. ED: THE WOMAN WHOSE SLOGAN WAS "WE DIDN’T INVENT FRIED CLAMS, BUT WE PERFECTED" THEM HAS DIED. THAT IS MARINA CHICKIE AGGELAKIS, OWNER OF THE ICONIC CLAM BOX IN IPSWICH, DIED AT HER HOME ...