Madison Old Home Week: Baked bean secrets revealed

Candy Sue Jones pours dried red kidney beans into pots to soak overnight in the Madison Elementary School kitchen Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)

MADISON — Baked beans are a New England tradition, especially in Madison, where volunteers serve up a fantastic batch of baked beans each summer as part of the annual Old Home Week.

This year, the 115th Madison Old Home Week is taking place this week through Sunday, Aug. 13.

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