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Salem’s Best of North Shore

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Jul 242010

Congratulations to all downtown Salem Businesses recognized in the North Shore Magazine’s Best of the North Shore (BONS). Salem seemed to dominate the categories this year…

Restaurants
General Excellence – Sixty2 on Wharf, Readers Choice (RC) – Grapevine
Al Fresco – Finz
Bakery – A & J King
Beer Menu RC – Gulu-Gulu Café
Breakfast RC – Reds
Brunch – Nathaniels at the Hawthorne Hotel, RC In a Pig’s Eye
Indian – Passage to India
Italian – Bella Verona
Pub Food – The Old Spot

Entertainment
Bar Scene – Strega Restaurant and Lounge, RC Lobster Shanty
Live Theater – Salem Theatre Company
Movie Theater – Cinema Salem
Sports Bar – Tavern in the Square

Kids
Baby Clothing – Crunchy Granola Baby, RC Hip Baby Gear
Kids Furniture – RC Hip Baby Gear
Kids Bookstore – RC Cornerstone Books

Service
Eyebrows – RC Fringe
Hair Salon – RC Fringe
Hotel – RC The Waterfront Hotel & Suites
Make Up – Rouge

Shopping
Bath and Beauty – RC Rouge
Beer Selection – RC Pamplemousse
Biking – RC Salem Cycle
Books – RC Cornerstone Books
Clothing(Vintage) – Modern Millie
Hardware – RC Winer Brothers
Lighting – Delande Lighting
Pet Store – Barking Cat
Wine Store – RC Pamplemousse

http://nshoremag.com/category/2010-bons-winners-service/

Salem Farmers’ Market Opening

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Jun 152010

Join us Thursday from 3 – 7 p.m. in Derby Square.

Delicious fresh produce, live lobsters, fresh bread, hand crafted items, cooking demonstrations each week at 3:30, live music starting at 5…

For more details visit our market website at www.salemfarmersmarket.org as well as on Facebook and Twitter.

Anticipating the farmers market opening…

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Jun 122010

You’re not the only one.

Visit the Salem Farmers’ Market in Derby Square on Front Street, Thursdays from 3 – 7 p.m.

Salem Arts Festival This Weekend!

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Jun 042010

Don’t miss the Salem Arts Festival starting with the opening reception Friday, June 4 at 5:00 p.m. in Old Town Hall. The Salem Arts Festival is a free eclectic festival June 4 – 6 downtown Salem, in Old Town Hall and various locations celebrating local talent. Visit the offical website www.salemartsfestival.com for more information and a complete schedule of events.

Opening Reception at Old Town Hall: Join us on Friday for munchies and a glass of wine and the unveiling of the juried exhibit. Be entertained all evening from 5-9:00 pm. The show starts with A-Train, a young 5 piece jump-blues band, continues with Scottish Country Dancers and ends with a performance by soprano Jennifer Sgroe and pianist Beverly Soll.

Music, Music, Music & Dance: Saturday on Salem Common 2:30-7:30pm. Sunday at Pickering Wharf starting at 12noon. All Weekend at Old Town Hall: Friday 5pm-9pm, Saturday 10:30am-7pm, Sunday 10am-4pm. Folk, Rock, Blues, Celtic, Opera, Classical, Jazz, Techo, Contemporary, Multicultural, Funk, Pop – you’ll find them all.

Sunday Jazz Brunch: with East West Trio. 11:30 – 1pm. BYO box lunch to Old Town Hall; make your own or purchase one at participating restaurants.

Join the Arts Walk: Pick up a free map & program booklet at Old Town Hall then find the artists in their galleries or in local businesses (on Saturday 10am – 5pm). Meet the artists en plein air on Sunday 12 noon – 5pm.

For Teens: Get inspired by young bands such as A-Train, One Step Away and Standards of Excellence.

& Younger: Catch… Chris Cuddy and Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin at CornerStone Books, Kids Yoga moves on the Common, and Dan Covino playing orginal music on his 10 ft. long musical instrument made out of a tree limb.

Culinary Demos and Tastings on Pickering Wharf: Sunday 1- 5 at Victoria Station, Finz and Capt’s Waterfront. Cupcake Decorating at Coven on Sunday at 1.

Special Events Around Town: The grand opening of the Naimo Gallery, special art exhibits in restaurants and galleries, “The Kennedys, Portrait of a Family, Photographs by Richard Avedon” at the PEM, Improv Comedy (a fee may be charged for these events)

P.S. In my next post I will explain my two month absence in posting.

Take Charge of Your Health

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Apr 022010

with Salem Health and Wellness Week April 12 – 17, 2010

Whether you are looking for pampering, consultations or excercise opportunities Salem Health and Wellness week has something for you. Services range from Complimentary Skin Care consultations and samples at Laura Lanes Skin Care to a total body fitness assessment, three training sessions, and nutrition coaching at Get in Shape for Women. Some services are offered on specific days and times such as Free Hand Paraffin and Sugar Scrub with Bo Body & Soul Massage and Wellness April 12 from 2- 6 p.m.and Free 15-minute private Reiki healings with Judy Copp at A Higher Balance Healing Center April 12 from 5 – 7 p.m.

To download a printout of the schedule, click here.

Participating Businesses include: A Higher Balance Healing Center, A Sacred Place Wellness Center, B & S Fitness Programs, B & S Sport Science, Body and Soul Massage & Wellness Center, The City of Salem, Park, Recreation and Community Services Department, Get In Shape For Women, Green Tea Yoga,
Lasting Impressions Skin & Nail Boutique, Laura Lanes Skin Care, LivingWell, Radiance Aveda Lifestyle Salon & Spa, Salem Fitness, Salem YMCA, Urban Elements and The Wicked Running Club.

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