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An Ancient Cure for Alzheimer’s? – NYTimes.com Skeptics, Get Ready: Does This New Study Prove That Acupuncture Really Works? Please Prove You’re Not a Robot – The New York Times Trump officials open border to 15,000 more foreign workers – The Washington Post There’s a Weird Relationship Between Cancer and Alzheimer’s Each Wednesday, you can find a few of the Fun Freebies that will be held throughout New England during the upcoming week. To find other events that will be taking place this weekend, Click on any of the drop down tabs from the top of each page of this web site.
Jacobs Pillow Dance Inside/Out Performances Wednesday-Saturday Stockbridge Ma The free performances happen every week from Wednesday through Saturday during the Jacobs Pillow Dance Festival. The shows are performed outside, with a beautiful backdrop of the Berkshire Hills in the summer. When the weather is threatening the performance will move to an indoor studio with very limited seating. Call the Box Office after 5pm the day of the performance to find out if it will be outdoors or indoors. Third Thursday Street Festival Willimantic Ct Every third Thursday, thousands of people from far and wide stroll along Main Street, Willimantic amid a background of musical, theatrical, visual, gastronomic, and olfactory delights. Seven stages simultaneously host a wide variety of music and entertainment while over 100 vendors showcase a variety of handcrafted goods and services. Willimantic's diversity really shines through in the delicious authentic international cuisine. Enjoy locally produced artwork, beer, music, and More Third Thursday Street Festival Pittsfield Ma Every third Thursday the downtown district comes alive with live music and performances on multiple stages setup for the event, local food and craft vendors set up booths, street performers are entertaining people and plenty of fun is to be had. If you want to experience a little more, businesses are open late for shopping, theater and there are plenty of dining options available as well. More Third Thursday Gallery Night Providence Ri On the third Thursday of each month, galleries across Providence, Rhode Island open their doors to celebrate art ranging from contemporary multi-media installations to one-of-a-kind functional artworks. Gallery Night Providence offers free, curated, guided bus tours to Providence Galleries and Museums from March to November. Burlington's Summer Series Concerts Thursday Burlington Vt The classic summer series of concerts returns this Thursday with second of the four FREE shows lined up for this summer! This week Chad Hollister takes the stage. Enjoy some great live music at Burlington's Battery Park while taking in breathtaking views of Lake Champlain and The Adirondacks! Free Fun Friday's Friday Throughout Massachusetts Each Friday; The Highland Street Foundation will sponsor free admission to Museums and other cultural and fun destinations throughout Massachusetts. This program is open again this year to all Ma. residents thanks to this very generous family foundation. Waterfire Saturday Providence RI This Saturday, there will be another lighting for the Waterfire Festival.. As you walk along the paths in Waterfront Park, past the arched bridges and beautiful sculptures; your senses will be captivated by the flames, aromas of burning wood and music from around the world. There will be torch-lit vessels that travel down the river, street performers and live music. WaterFire has been enjoyed by of over ten million visitors since its flames were first lit in 1994. There are also many Cities and Towns that offer free weekly live music shows with a wide variety of different musical styles available. You can also find a lot of car shows in many areas here on the web site as well. Those event's can be found on the Good Diggin Free Weekly Town Concert listings or the Car Show page. In addition, many museums throughout New England offer free admission during specified days of the week. You can find a large listing of them here in the Good Diggin Museum Listing page. National Hot Dog Day this Year is Wednesday, July 19
Nothing says summertime more than a grilled hot dog. Hot dogs are a quintessential summer treat. Each year on National Hot Dog Day, there a few special deals available. So, if you're like me and looking to score a discount on grilled dogs, you're in luck. This is an annual Re-Post so please check for this years availability. 7-Eleven Each year, the chain offers their Quarter Pound Big Bite hot dogs for $1 a pop. Wayback Burgers Get two Classic Dogs for $5 at Wayback Burgers on Saturday, July 23. Pilot Flying J. This truck stop chain has 550 locations across the country. Stop at one of them with a coupon, which you can find on Pilot Flying J.'s Facebook page, to get free hot dog or any other rolling grill item. Philly Pretzel Factory The first 300 customers get a free pretzel dog. Sonic Drive-In - Nationwide Get a $1 All-American & Chili Cheese Coney all day. You can plan for a hundred years, but you don’t know what will happen in the next moment.
Neem Karoli Baba The Northern Lights May Be Visible As Far South As Southern New England, Area Tonight
We are now under a “Geomagnetic Storm Watch” for Sunday night and early Monday morning! Typically these auroras happen over the Arctic and at best over Northern New England. But tonight, The Aurora Borealis phenomenon -- also known as the Northern Lights -- may be visible as far south as Southern New England according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center. Be in an area with clear skies, high elevation and no light obstructions. You can also keep up to date with The National Weather Service Eastern Region on Twitter I Feel a Lot Better Now
Fishermen Express Fury as Fukushima Plant Set to Release Radioactive Material Into Ocean Local residents and environmental groups have condemned a plan to release radioactive tritium from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean. Officials of Tokyo Electric Power Co., the operator of the plant, say tritium poses little risk to human health and is quickly diluted by the ocean. Via: Telegraph: Beware my Kitties Democrat Senator Elizabeth “Fauxahontas” Warren is warning Democrats that Kid Rock could be the next Donald Trump after the Republican rocker announced this week that he planned to enter a bid for U.S. Senate. Kid Rock is certainly an intriguing possibility. As Trump’s election has shown, the public is sick and tired of career Washington insiders and cultural elitists (like Pocahontas) and are increasingly willing to think outside of the proverbial box by taking a chance on outsiders. Via Boston Herald reported This One is Going to be a Problem A police officer was stabbed by an 11-year-old boy in Lowell Sunday, officials said. According to Lowell Police Chief Tim Crowley, the officer was patrolling Read Street around 5 p.m. when he saw a disturbance. “When he got out of his cruiser to check on it and approached the group, he observed an 11-year-old child come running out of the house with a knife over his head running after another kid. MORE Just Plain Sh*tty McDonald’s has apologized to a mom whose 5-year-old son went down the slide and returned covered in feces. That's a Hell of a Wake Up Call A woman set her sleeping boyfriend on fire then doused him with buckets of urine to put out the flames, police said. Leigh Ann Sepelyak, 38, was charged Sunday with attempted homicide, arson, recklessly endangering another person and other offenses. MORE Coffee drinking linked to lower risk of death.
NY Times: Campus Protests ‘A Disaster’ For Mizzou How and why Maine reduced the minimum wage DNA evidence is rewriting domestication origin stories | Science News Dying Middle Class: The Number Of Americans That Can't Afford Their Own Homes Has More Than Doubled America has a retirement problem, not a saving problem The Average American Working Household Has Virtually Zero Retirement Savings 12 Worst States for Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is a debilitating, sometimes fatal infection passed to humans by infected blacklegged ticks. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are more than 30,000 cases of the disease each year nationwide. Due to underreporting, the actual incidence may be as high as 10 times the reported figure. About 86% of confirmed cases of Lyme disease in the United States were reported in the 12 states on this list -- which are largely concentrated in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions. Almost anyone who spends time outdoors -- whether in backyards, gardens, forests, or hiking trails -- is at risk of getting bitten by an infected tick. States with higher rates of Lyme disease often have more physically active adult populations and relatively large rural populations. The Fairbanks House Is The Oldest Surviving Wood Frame House In North America Vintage News says that the House in Dedham, Massachusetts is the oldest: Fire May Be the Only Remedy for a Plague Killing Deer and Elk 10 Gruesome Murder Sites That Attract Tourists Like Flies – Listverse For The Road Warriors The Best radar-detector/laser-jammer |
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