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June 29, 2015 Cross Sound Ferry Lighthouse Cruise

I was invited topreview the Lighthouse Cruise aboard the Sea Jet this past Thursday. Beginning on June 27th, it will run every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday, until September 9th. It will run on Saturdays only from September 12th to October 10th. The cruise is about 2 hours, leaving the Cross Sound Ferry’s New London terminal at […]

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June 11, 2015 Good Ones: Barcelona

Last weekend, the Good Ones met on Sunday for tapas at Barcelona in the South End. I hadn’t been here since Sibling Rivalry occupied the space, boy has it been transformed!  The space is open and bright, which makes the dark wood accents pop. The large bar as you walk in is the focal point […]

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May 27, 2015 Tea at the Langham Hotel

I went to a fashion show in February and never got around to posting the images. I came across the draft for the post the other day and wondered if I should just forget about posting, but the dresses are just too stunning to not share. The event, held at the Langham Hotel, showcased pieces […]

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May 18, 2015 MA Farmers Market Farm to Glass Mixology Throwdown

I was invited to take photos at the MA Farmers Market event held at the W Hotel this year. Bartenders from local restaurants mixed up cocktails and guests voted on their favorites. The top three bartenders then went on to a CSA mixology throwdown later in the afternoon. Joy Flanagan from Armsby Abbey mixed up […]

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May 8, 2015 Good Ones: Spring Fever – Spotlight on Martina Blazeska

Meet #Goodone Martina Blazeska, a 20 year old student attending Berklee College of Music. Originally from Ohrid, Macedonia she is an up and coming musician who came to perform at a recent Good Ones event held at Limelight Stage and Studios. While everyone else was singing karaoke, Martina played two cover songs and an original. […]

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May 4, 2015 HoneyBaked Ham

We tried to get a ham around Easter time (big mistake, after all, it is the unofficial ham holiday!), but couldn’t get in the parking lot at the HoneyBaked Ham store. Plan B – wait until Mother’s Day. HoneyBaked ham has a sweet, crunchy glaze and a smokey flavor. We picked up a 3 pound […]

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April 17, 2015 Elizabeth Grady Turns 40

Beauty icon Elizabeth Grady turned 40 this year! To celebrate, the brand got an updated logo and a big birthday bash!  Delicious bites included cupcakes made by Whisk in flavors like chocolate blackberry and basil (above), caramelized white chocolate and strawberry, and walnut and raisin. You may know Whisk from it’s time at Wink and Nod […]

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April 6, 2015 Good Ones: Liquid DOM at Liquid Art House

Select Good Ones met up at Liquid Art House for an interactive interpretation on a traditional fashion show. Guests nibbled on light bites and sipped bubbly cocktails while mingling with designers and the models showcasing their designs. Matteo Gemignani was born and raised in Tuscany, Italy. He co-founded Adora Bags with the intention of bringing […]

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March 13, 2015 Backyard Farms Tomato Talk and Tasting

I was recently invited to a Backyard Farms “Tomato Talk and Tasting” event. You’ve probably seen Backyard Farms tomatoes in the grocery store, they come those cute boxes with the white picket fences. Tim Cunniff, EVP at Backyard Farms, was on site to talk all things tomato. First up, the Somerset Pinks. Don’t be fooled […]

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March 12, 2015 Good Ones – Abe Lincoln’s 206th Birthday Bash

I bet you didn’t know that Abe Lincoln had so many friends! Last week, 50 members of the #GoodOnes gathered at the Avery Bar at the Ritz Carton to celebrate honest Abe’s 206th belated birthday. Members dressed up in their finest black and white attire – top hats were optional! Photos starting left and moving […]

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