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News of terror attacks is terrifying, most especially when we're tucking those headlines into our carry-ons determined to carry on with summer travel plans. Before those adventures begin, the U.S. State Department Bureau of Consular Affairs offers a precautionary layer of security to citizens registered in the
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With every rising tide a swell of enthusiasm for nautical adventures rolls onto the shores around Boston. How to launch into a summer of fun, adventure and imagination is a matter of choice and there are as many choices as there are summer breezes ahead! OCEAN LINERS:
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Runners of last months Boston Marathon have been telling tales of the world-class legend-maker and heart-breaker for a month. For many, plans to push for the next 26+ miler are already underfoot, one step at a time. Running any marathon is a serious challenge requiring commitment, training and guts. It&
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Legend has it Yogi Berra said "Baseball is 90% mental. The other half is physical." If you love baseball, the way so many Red Sox fans do, both the sentiment and the math square inside the diamond ~ especially 'round Fenway Park. To date the Red Sox have
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Think astrophysics is over your head? Think again! The Center for Astrophysics (CfA) in Cambridge encourages visitors of all ages to reach for the moon, the stars and furthest margins of our universe's dusty fingerprint with help from it's mother-ship at the Harvard-Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Located
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Now through Sunday, March 26 Boston's annual Flower and Garden Show plants a punch of Springtime on the eyes and ears of anyone weary of this winter. Professional landscape designers have translated this year's theme of "Superheroes of the Garden" into 17 extravagantly lush
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The Peabody Essex Museum challenges the notion that Fashion Week is limited to the catwalks of London, New York, and Paris. Now through June 11th the Salem museum is hosting "WOW," an exhibition of quixotic couture collected from a New Zealand runway competition where creative expression has been
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Gloria Vanderbilt turns 93 on February 20. For nine decades the society-sparkler has been laminated into our zeitgeist through glossy shots of pop-culture. These days she maintains a regular work schedule as a prolific artist of autobiographical and idealized primitives. It may be a little surprising to know like many