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Road Trip: Ashford - A little piece of Heaven

They call it "a little piece of Heaven" and in this week's Road Trip: Close to Home News 12 photojournalist Lori Golias teams up with author Marty Podskoch to explore Ashford, a small town that's both "sweet" and "spirited."

News 12 Staff

Mar 2, 2023, 5:59 PM

Updated 649 days ago

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They call it "a little piece of Heaven" and in this week's Road Trip: Close to Home News 12 photojournalist Lori Golias teams up with author Marty Podskoch to explore Ashford, a small town that's both "sweet" and "spirited."
Ashford is home to Rivers Edge Sugarhouse, where Bill and Amy Proulx tap local trees to make and sell maple syrup. 
Westford Hills Distillers, one of the first craft distillers in the country, resides in the Westford section of Ashford.
Westford Hills Distillers in season (Photos: Summer Webster and Neyshla Pastor)
Westford Hills Distillers in season (Photos: Summer Webster and Neyshla Pastor)