By Jaden Paige Brulotte Imagine being in a large convention center filled to the brim with delicious desserts. That you can sample. As much as you want. This was my experience last weekend at the New England Dessert Showcase. This yearly exhibition brings together dessert makers from around the region to offer samples of their [...]
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This just in: For the seventh year running, thousands of half-price tickets to many of the Boston-area’s best loved holiday shows go on sale today, Monday, November 1, 2010 at MayorsHolidaySpecial.com. A record 15,000 half-price seats are available online for 100 shows – twice as many as last year – even including Radio City Christmas [...]
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This just in from the Festival of Trees in Methuen: The Festival of Trees announces the second Annual Taste of the Festival on Friday, November 19, 2010 with special guest host Chef Jason Santos, second-place winner of FOX’s Hell’s Kitchen. This culinary celebration features specialty foods from more than 20 local restaurants as well as [...]
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Posted in Dining out on Sep 28th, 2010 View Comments
Just got this news, Pop! readers. Would love to hear your thoughts on such wine tastings . . . We’ve seen it a 1,000 times, another wine store throwing wine and cheese on disposable trays every Saturday afternoon hoping to get you to choke down some week-old cheddar and purchase the nearest bottle of red [...]
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Posted in Dining out on Aug 26th, 2010 View Comments
This just in: BOSTON – Are you ready for some football? Jerry Remy’s Sports Bar & Grill is. Just prior to the Boston Red Sox season, Jerry Remy’s made international news by creating a unique first-of-its-kind “Season Pass” program that allowed patrons to purchase passes which grant them special privileges on game days. The Red [...]
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Food lovers and diners will have the chance to sample some of the best cuisine in the Greater Merrimack Valley at the 2010 Greater Lowell Restaurant Showcase Week (which is actually two weeks, since it runs from Aug. 1 to Aug. 15.) You can dine on a two-course lunch or three-course dinner with fixed prices [...]
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It’s a tough job, but someone’s got to do it, Pop readers. Yours truly was sent three new beers from the wonderful folks at Magic Hat to sample. The beers come from their new seasonal variety 12-pack, Summer Scene. Well, I am hardly a beer expert. I did try their ginger beer, Odd Notion, described [...]
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Posted in Dining out on Jun 18th, 2010 View Comments
This just in: The Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival, presented by FOOD & WINE, returns for the fifth straight year at Rosecliff and Marble House in Newport, Rhode Island, September 24-26, 2010. The Festival features 500 high-end international wines, fabulous food, cooking demonstrations by celebrated chefs, a Sunday jazz brunch, live and silent auctions, [...]
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Smolak Farms and Treadwell’s Ice Cream invites you and your beloved four-legged friend for a day of fun at the farm. On Sunday, June 13, 2010 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Smolak Farms is teaming up with the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA) to celebrate your best friend with [...]
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This just in: In the quest to find a fun, new place to have drinks and dinner with friends in Boston, stop by The New England Aquarium on Thursday, June 17 for a summer beach party and free fashion show at The Reef, an outdoor café/pub that offers expansive views of Boston Harbor. Surf’s up [...]
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