It’s great to see a local business make the list; Karin and I take our dogs here all the time. While you’re here, check out another local business, Karin’s Canine Services. via Best of Boston 2011: Pet Care, North – Boston Magazine: Linda’s Critter Corral 73 Bessom St. Lynn, Massachusetts 781-599-7387 lindascrittercorral.com Linda Katz and crew… [Read more…]
August 15, 2011
It sits on the Lynnway one block south from Commercial St. where the DPW is headquartered. The exterior facing the street is a handsome brick facade with a cannon above the central entry and two humongous bell hanging from chain sculptures. I suppose my visit to Solomon Metal Corporation came about as the result of my… [Read more…]
April 7, 2011
Kevin Spacey Talks Arts Funding (BroadwayWorld.com). I saw this interview on Hardball the other day, and it reminded me of the importance of the arts in the life and business of a city. The arts usher in a vitality and revenue that supports other business ventures, like restaurants. Consider what Broadway does for New York City. Now imagine what… [Read more…]
September 13, 2010
“Acoustic Thrash Metal. Words you don’t normally hear together,” MC and native son Don White said as he introduced the musician from Natick to the audience at the Sunday night open mic at the Walnut Street Cafe. The entertainment mix for the night included acoustic, electric, comedy, rap and spoken word. Lots of originals and… [Read more…]
June 13, 2010
What’s that, you say? Got a problem with trash in the city? Want to improve the image of Lynn? Make it into more of a destination for business and residence? Playgrounds and Parks not clean enough for ya? Here’s an idea. Apply to be on a city committee or advisory board! Applications are being accepted… [Read more…]
February 13, 2010
What better way to show that special someone you care than to buy a vase of long-stemmed roses? Here in Lynn, one of the best places to do just that is Welch Florist at 121 Essex St. What a well maintained, colorful storefront in the midst of a tired looking stretch of businesses on this… [Read more…]
August 20, 2011
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