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Socialsklz—Teaching Young People Social Skills

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
by Justine Garcia on Living Around

As more young people sign on to social networking sites and sign off on face-to-face interaction, the social skills needed to function in society are

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Woman Around Town: Suzanne Kreps—fresh art

Monday, July 19th, 2010
by Teresa Baxter on Woman Around Town

Based in SoHo, fresh art is a non-profit organization that was formed in 1999 by a group of people active in social services and the

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The Harvard Sailing Team’s Hilarious Improv

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
by Sue Wiker on Living Around

Cheaper than a movie and funnier than one too, The Harvard Sailing Team (HST) is about to be your favorite Friday night activity. For just

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Bringing a Musical Touch to a Romantic Novel

Sunday, September 20th, 2009
by Woman Around Town on Reading Around

Music is filled with drama. Operas overflow with emotion; love songs can bring us to tears. So it seemed inevitable that Christina Britton Conroy would

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Women Around Town: Bert and Dana Freed—Classy Beads

Sunday, July 5th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town

By Charlene Giannetti Bert Freed and her daughter, Dana, have always loved beads. That love grew into a passion to teach beading while also creating

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Woman Around Town: Catherine Blomstrom—Carpenter

Sunday, June 21st, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town

By Charlene Giannetti Most women know how to hammer a nail into a wall. (OK, maybe not all women). Catherine Blomstrom’s skills go way beyond

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The Noho Star—A Neighborhood Place for Everyone

Friday, March 20th, 2009
by Eleanor Foa Dienstag on Dining Around

By Eleanor Foa Dienstag The Noho Star is my favorite neighborhood restaurant, even though it isn’t in my neighborhood. But whenever I go to a

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