By Hailey Bishop Levitate’s Flannel Jam Festival has made its way to Massachusetts for the 2022 season. This year the festival is featuring some of its greatest designs of flannels for the season. I had the opportunity to chat with Jessica Hassett, co-owner of the Levitate Surf Shop about how her and husband Dan Hassett …
One of the most esteemed and talented novelists of the Boston writing community, Jenna Blum, writer of the New York Times best seller, Those Who Save Us, is currently rolling out her latest writing venture, Woodrow on the Bench. This particular work is a product of great effort and love from an owner to her …
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LA JOLLA, CA – The team behind Voyeur de la Jeunesse, a short film that was shot entirely in the Boston area, was recognized with the “Best Creative Concept” at the 12th annual La Jolla International Fashion Film Festival. The festival, which was held from July 23-25, is considered to be the Cannes of the …
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By Hailey Bishop Since its founding in 1853, Levi’s denim has been a favorite, a fashion staple for decades upon decades. First chosen by miners and other workers in the Old West for its rugged durability and in the mid-20th century by a range of people from hippies to construction workers, the all-American blue jean …
From gold worn head to toe, to exposed mid-sections, to oversized shoulders, the 93rd annual Academy Awards ceremony brought a bit of old-Hollywood glamour to the fore in what is the first in-person awards ceremony since, well, the 2020 Oscars that was held just before the world shutdown in the Covid-19 pandemic. Nothing about Sunday …
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In 2020, Covid-19 affected all. Everyone’s life had to change, including college students whose classes and campus life abruptly shifted online. The arrival of this novel coronavirus in March 2020 hit some harder than others: parents, those in the working-class who still had to go to work, lower and middle-class citizens without the means to …
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Childs Gallery: Re-opening with an exciting show New space to host John Thompson: An Artist Collects The Childs Gallery is back. The Newbury Street art gallery, which has anchored the block between Dartmouth and Exeter streets since 1937, is currently open for its first post-Covid lockdown show and moving directly across the street from 169 …
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Although we are in a time where we may not be able to celebrate the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, the hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler (Tina was in the Rainbow Room in New York City and Amy was in the event’s traditional home, the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton, in Beverly Hills) …
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Is one of your new T-shirts lacking something? Something personal? Maybe you just visited Boston, but couldn’t find anything “truly-you” at that kiosk on the side of the street. Seaport’s retail incubator: The Current, presents its Boston neighbors with its “XO-TO-GO” pop-up. While Valentine’s Day has already passed, “XO-TO-GO” pop-up most certainly hasn’t and is …
Uniting Seaport Neighbors and Visitors, One Customization at a Time | XO-TO-GO pop-up Read More »
Anoush’ella is a lovely Mediterranean restaurant that has warmed its corner of the South End for the last few years, but with the upheaval of the last year the business has built a secondary operation out of the original location called NU Burger. “We did this so that the brand doesn’t disappear,” the manager told …
Not All Education is Created Equal – Do online learning and remote classes ‘cost’ more than they are worth? – Perspective | By Catherine Pergolis College students across the United States have been facing the challenge of online learning and adjusting to the new challenges that come with earning a degree. Online learning has presented …
Disney Plus built itself into a tough situation when they delivered such a hit as The Mandalorian. Any show launching as a follow up would carry the worry of buckling under that same expectation. Though WandaVision, the launching of the fourth stage of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is off to an uproarious and eerie …
Only a hero like Wonder Woman could shine as such a bright beacon signaling the end of a year as dark year as 2020. The release of the long-awaited sequel to 2017’s critical acclaimed and hugely successful film, Wonder Woman, has finally arrived as a perfect gift. Wonder Woman: 1984 was slated for release in …
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Monopoly Unveils First Ever ‘Small City’ U.S. Edition with the Launch of Cambridge Monopoly at the Kimpton Marlowe Hotel By Marion McBride CAMBRIDGE – Just in time for the holidays and the upcoming winter months of more social distancing, a Cambridge-themed version of the Monopoly board game that is made by Rhode Island-based Hasbro. The …
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You know that you’ve reached a peak pop culture moment when a new word, crafted to describe a fictional TV coupling becomes one of the hottest trending topics on real life social media during an election season. The fans of the long-running CW network television show Supernatural were already getting whipped up in a frenzy …
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