By Keith Spencer keith@nobomagazine.com Twenty-nine Who Shine will be honored by the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education today as a kick off to the 2012 college commencement season. Six students from the NoBo region have been honored for their academic achievement and community service. These awards honor outstanding public college (more…)
NORTH ANDOVER – Flowers wilt and cards get thrown away but the memory of a perfect day will remind Mom just how much you love her all year long! This Mother’s day, The Wine ConneXtion and Frederick’s Pastries, both located in North Andover, MA, are joining forces to provide Dads, (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…)
NORTH ANDOVER – On Saturday, April 14th, The Wine ConneXtion, will host Peter Merriam, founder of Merriam Vineyards and local resident from Boxford, for a complimentary in-store tasting of his California-crafted wines. From 12:00PM to 5:00PM guests are invited to sip and swirl their way across the country while getting (more…)
NORTH ANDOVER – Let’s face it, you think China is a place shrouded in mystery and you want to know more! What’s the deal with the “year of the animal” thing? How does feng shui actually work? What is the difference between Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism and how can it (more…)
By Keith Spencer keith@nobomagazine.com At China Blossom in North Andover, they’ve obviously been doing something right since the restaurant has remained a success for 52 years. While the award-winning Chinese restaurant is just a 30-minute drive from most NoBo locales, a taste of their Vegetable Lo Mein dish is now (more…)
By Mary Kate DePamphilis mk@nobomagazine.com As last week’s snow storm quickly melts away, the NoBo region eagerly awaits spring. In the meantime, wine, art, and jazz music are in the air! Spend an evening experiencing the jazz revival happening right here on the North Shore, taste some wine with local (more…)
ANDOVER – Most champions pop the cork only after winning, but the experts at The Wine ConneXtion will be popping corks all through the month of March. As the nation’s favorite tournament is taking place on basketball courts across the country, The Wine ConneXtion, located in North Andover, MA, is (more…)
NORTH ANDOVER – Swords will collide, glasses will be raised and you’ll be bleeding Cabernet on Saturday, February 18th, 2012 from 12:00PM to 5:00PM at the Wine ConneXtion’s third annual “Battle of the Big Cabs,” a complimentary in-store wine tasting featuring high-end, luxury wines that are rarely uncorked. The Wine (more…)
NORTH ANDOVER – The Wine ConneXtion has announced their 2012 tasting schedule, continuing their Saturday tradition since they opened their doors in 2009. Whether they’re holding a grand tasting featuring over 50 exclusive wines, or hosting some of Greater Boston’s best chefs, their tastings are perfect for wine enthusiasts of (more…)
