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Monday, December 17, 2012

About Town

Taking Time for You

Tea at the Colonial Inn, spa services, and some art.

  Good morning, people! It’s Monday, the first day of a brand-spanking-new week, full of possibility and promise of all things good. And, I have no doubt, a crazy long list of things that need to get done: Cookies that need baking, items that need wrapping, meals that need planning. It’s exhausting just thinking about it, and the week has just begun – what’s a body to do?? I’ll tell you: Take a breather and renew your energy. You know you want to, you know you need to. Just an hour or two to yourself, to recharge your batteries and take up the charge anew. But how do you squeeze that in, what with that very long to do list? I’ve got a few ideas up my sleeve. First up: Afternoon tea at the Colonial Inn. This is a lovely tradition started by…

Friday, November 23, 2012

Get Out

Concerts, Lexington's Historical Signs and Concord's Family Trees

A roundup of some weekend happenings around Bedford, Concord and Lexington.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Lexington Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities you'll want to take part in this weekend. 1. Pilgrims Of Rock Where/When: Concord's Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Sq, Concord; 8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 23 Why Go: Because musicians Tom Yates, Rick Maida and Mike Avery are promising a musical journey through rock history. Pricing: Free 2. Family Trees: A Celebration of Children's Literature at the Concord Museum Where/When: Concord Museum 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday, Nov. 23 and Saturday, Nov. 24 Why Go: From Nov. 21 through Jan. 1, the Museum’s galleries are filled with 38 …

Thursday, March 17, 2011

About Town

Update: Cell Tower Coming; Shamrock Ball Draws 165 Parents and Children

More than $10,000 raised for summer camp scholarships.

A Tower for a Tower The old church tower at 100 Keyes Road will be the new home for a T-Mobile wireless communication tower. The special permit was issued by the Building Department after the Historic Districts Commission gave the nod. Author Winn Speaks Local author Tracy Winn will speak about her award-winning collection of short stories, “Mrs. Somebody Somebody,” at the main library tonight. Tracy is part of the Thursday Author Series of the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library. The program begins at 7:30 in the Periodical Room. There is no charge and everyone is welcome. Shamrock Success The Shamrock Ball was the most happening event in Concord last weekend, and as was fitting, everyone had a ball! The Hunt Gym on Stow Street was…

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