New England Notebook: One Reporter, Six States, Uncommon Stories

Looking to buy some medieval armour? In the mood for an orchestra of typewriters? Perhaps you’d like to sift through handcrafted cashmere scarves while chatting up Indiana Jones’ lovely co-star? Know where to find America’s oldest baseball diamond, New England’s smallest town, or Grover Cleveland’s impossibly-young (and spitting-image) grandson (think about it)?

New England Notebook offers the answers to these questions and more in a blend of the region’s most singular and noteworthy nuggets...