JACKSON — Hosted by the New Hampshire Maple Producers Association, Maple Sugaring Month runs March 10-April 1, spanning four weekends of maple madness.
The 23rd annual N.H. Maple Weekend will be March 24-25, with several local sugar houses participating by holding open houses.
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