Community Announcement: Don’t Mind If I don’t
ED PEARLMAN – New Englander, master musician, educator and writer.
Ed Pearlman is based in South Portland, enjoys many styles of fiddle music, and is best known for Scottish…
CELEBRATE ST. ANDREW’S DAY NOVEMBER 30TH
For lovers of Scottish food, music, and culture, St. Andrew’s Day is a great way to show off our…
COMMON ANIMALS FOUND IN BOTH SCOTLAND AND NEW ENGLAND
Scotland and New England share many common critters.These regions share similar climates and habitats, which contribute to the presence…
SCOTS O’ NEW ENGLAND – ARE YE UP FOR A CHALLENGE?
Research your town’s Scottish connections, past or present, and write a poem about it. Then, if you are up…
Did Halloween Come from All Saints’ Eve?
Halloween, a holiday celebrated on October 31st, has a rich and complex history that spans across various cultures and…
KIRKIN’ O’ THE TARTANS HOSTED BY THE SCOTS CHARITABLE SOCIETY
With the pipes soaring and the chancery filled with Scots, Scottish-Americans, and the friends and families, The Scots’ Charitable…
SCOTTISH POWS WERE SOLD AS SLAVE LABOR IN NEW ENGLAND
What happened when the Scots lost battles in the 1650s? Article contributed to Scots in New Englandby Leslie Landrigan,…
Scottish Restaurants & Pubs Around New England
We hope to create a list of ALL the Scottish restaurants and pubs in each of the six states…
The real history of tartan, from the Scottish Highlands to the streets of Tokyo
Article courtesy by BYKAREN GARDINER from National Geographic.