By Mary Kate DePamphilis mk@nobomagazine.com This weekend is going to be absolutely beautiful—sunny with temperatures ranging from 70 to 80 degrees across the NoBo region depending on how close you are to the coast. If you don’t already have a graduation party or a wedding to attend, get out and (more…)
By Mary Kate DePamphilis mk@nobomagazine.com There are some very interesting and fun events going on in the NoBo region this weekend, although I tend to say that every week in this post! At NoBo Magazine, we believe one thing is always true about the region: there is something for everyone! (more…)
By Mary Kate DePamphilis mk@nobomagazine.com This week’s Distractions are as eclectic as the NoBo region itself. Although I probably don’t need to tell you, but this is just another reason why North of Boston is so great. There are so many opportunities to engage in culture and history, gain new (more…)
BOSTON -Football returns to Fenway this summer as Liverpool takes on AS Roma on July 25 in a rematch of the 1984 Euro Cop final. The game is one of many premiere events being held as part of the ballpark’s 100th anniversary celebration this season. Tickets start at $20, and (more…)
SALEM – Thursday and Friday, the Peabody Essex Museum will be celebrating the closing week of Shapeshifting: Transformations in Native American Art with two nights of extended hours. Join the museum from 5 to 9PM for your last chance to experience the exhibition that critics are calling “one of the (more…)
BEVERLY – Bring the family for a celebration of spring’s arrival at Long Hill’s Sedgwick Garden, a Trustees of Reservations property. With carpets of bulbs in bloom, a daffodil walk, a visit to the Children’s Garden, and even Pick-Your-Own daffodil bouquet at the PYO Flower Fields, a new addition to (more…)
By Keith Spencer keith@nobomagazine.com Celebrate National Parks Week at the Salem Maritime National Historic Site Last week, NoBo Magazine visited the Saugus Iron Works to mark Junior Ranger Day and kick off National Park Week a day early. Through this Sunday, April 29, the Salem Maritime National Historic Site’s U.S. (more…)
SAUGUS/SALEM – The Junior Ranger Day program is geared to engage kids in history, preservation, and exploration of their local National Parks. At the Saugus Iron Works and Salem Maritime historic sites, younger visitors will be sworn in as Junior Rangers, and receive official badges. Park rangers and volunteers will (more…)
MASSACHUSETTS – Governor Deval Patrick, Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray, Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rick Sullivan and DCR Commissioner Edward Lambert are inviting all residents of the Commonwealth to volunteer at this year’s DCR Park Serve Day. The event has been scheduled for Saturday, April 21. Whether you’re interested in (more…)
By Keith Spencer keith@nobomagazine.com While NoBo Correspondent Mary Kate DePamphilis takes two well-deserved weeks off, I’ll be taking over the helm of our weekly distractions post, guiding readers to take part in events across the NoBo region. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a night of 80′s rock with Pat Benatar (more…)
