Thanksgiving is a national United States holiday that takes place every third Thursday of November, this year on November 24th. The first Thanksgiving dates back to 1621, when the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag shared an autumn feast. Then, for more than two centuries, Thanksgiving was celebrated on different days by the US colonies and…
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Planta isn’t just devoted to plant-based dining. It’s also dedicated to environmental sustainability. So in addition to serving only vegan food, every process the restaurant has put in place benefits Mother Earth. From the compostable to-go packaging to the locally sourced produce, Planta has taken steps to decrease its footprint wherever possible. So you can…
Legendary guitarist and founder of Led Zeppelin Jimmy Page had this to say about Lez Zeppelin’s 2013 show in London: “They played the led zeppelin music with an extraordinary sensuality and an energy and passion that highlighted their superb musicianship.” It might be the highest praise a cover band can receive, a glowing review from…
Let’s cut to the chase, Halloween is peaking its head around the corner. Well, it’s a headless horseman head! With that, there is nothing more exciting than decorating for Halloween. Here are some DIY decorations you can make to get in the spooky spirit! Delightful Devilish Handsoap- Buy some hand soap from the Dollar Store,…
The pizzas at Boogy & Peel are designed to be shared, but no one will judge you if you decide to save one all for yourself. That’s because they’re creative and delicious. Even the “basic” marinara pizza is something special. It starts with a crispy 13-inch crust, upon which the chef layers red sauce, garlic…
As the air cools and the leaves fade from vibrant green to mellow autumn hues, the Second Annual Halloween Picnic gives you an excuse to don your coziest fall sweater and head outside. Drink in that crisp air at the family-friendly event on Sunday, October 30th at 11 a.m., not far from our community at…
It’s the last weeks of summer! This means school is starting back up soon. Perhaps, some children are already back in school. But, as always, going back to school is a big transition. No matter the age of your kids, going back to school can cause mixed feelings of excitement and anxiety. For young kids,…
Carlyle House Historic Park boasts beautiful, dense forests rife with vibrant greenery, native animals, and plenty of fresh air. You’ll have a breathtaking bird’s-eye view of the treetops when you come to Yoga on the Magnolia Terrace, held on the brick patio at the historic Carlyle House. The covered deck overlooks the park’s natural splendor.…
What inspires Lutece’s chef? The answer is two-fold: classic French cuisine and fresh, locally sourced ingredients. These two elements converge in his kitchen in an explosion of delicious flavors, from the sourdough focaccia with cultured butter to the rhubarb cheese tart with lemon balm. Pick and choose which dishes you want to enjoy or let…
August is the last full month of Summer, so make it a celebration! Make every day a holiday! August is not filled with annual celebratory days. No Labor Day, Memorial Day, or 4th of July long weekend to party with your friends and family. But no fret! There are plenty of holidays and reasons to…