Tasty & terrific small businesses to try!

Support local & watch your community blossom! 

Whether it's stopping by the farmers market and picking up some fresh produce or swinging by a new small business that just opened in town, supporting local businesses helps...

• create jobs within your community,

• boosts the local economy,

• & often leads to finding higher quality products than what the big box stores carry!

This week, we're connecting you with small businesses in a variety of industries, from food to gifts to even a few places to relax and recharge. Whether you're looking to try something new or just want to support your community, we hope you find something inspiring in this week's edition of Community Connections!

Small Business Spotlight:

Plimoth General Store in Plymouth

Plymouth's newest business has a surprise in the back of their shop!

Plymouth's newest business has already become a hit with locals before they've even opened their doors! Located on Main Street in the old The Exchange building, the Plimoth General Store is set to open this Spring.

To learn more about Plymouth's newest business opening on Main Street, check out the full article by clicking here.

Local Eats & Treats:

TrainReckTacos in Kingston

Let's taco 'bout Kingston's newest delicious addition!

A local foodie turned entrepreneur transformed his passion for creating great meals into a business by opening Train Wreck Taco, a new Tex-Mex-inspired establishment at the Kingston Collection.

To learn more about Train Reck Tacos, check out the full article by clicking here.

Weekly Wildlife:

Animal Art Auction in Attleboro

Bring home a unique piece of art painted by paws!

Whether you're looking for a conversation piece that is sure to spark a few questions or you're an animal lover looking for the paw-fect addition to your wall, look no further than this animal art auction!

To learn more about these wild masterpieces, check out the full article by clicking here.

Community Event of The Week:

Arbor Day Celebration in Attleboro

Learn how to plant a tree, then bring home your own sapling!

This family-friendly celebration invites you to learn how trees impact our world so that you can go home with your very own sapling to plant and watch grow!

WHEN: Saturday, April 29th

To learn more, check out the full article by clicking here.

21+ Event of The Week

Wine & Wicks in Hanson

Kick back & unwind while getting creative!

Kick off your weekend with a fun Friday night filled with candle-making, wine, and friends! A local small business is hosting this adult-only event that anyone crafty won't want to miss.

WHEN: Friday, April 28th

To learn more about this 21+ event, check out the full article by clicking here.

Family-Friendly Event of The Week

Touch a Truck in Hanover

Magic shows, bouncy houses & more family-friendly fun!

This year, the Hanover Touch-a-Truck celebration promises to be bigger and better than ever before! With live performances, a petting zoo, and everything in between, there is sure to be something for every member of your family.

WHEN: Sunday, April 30th

To learn more about this family-friendly event, check out the full article by clicking here.

Community Chatter:

John Cena Surprises Restaurant in Saugus

The wrestler sent a personalized gift to the owner of a local business!

Kowloon Restaurant, located just 30 minutes away from John Cena's hometown, partnered with a local designer to create a unique item to gift to the wrestler. In return, Cena sent back the item with a special message!

To learn more, check out the article by clicking here.

Explore Your Community:

4 Salt Caves to Explore in Massachusetts

Unwind, relax & say goodbye to stress!

Salt caves have been used for their beneficial health purposes for a few hundred years, ever since they were discovered by Polish salt miners in the 1800s. Now, you can experience the relaxation of salt caves over four thousand miles away from Poland, thanks to a few unique small businesses in our community!

To learn more, check out the full article by clicking here.

Get Involved Community Corner:

Barnstable High School Art Show

Show up & support the young artists in our community!

If you're a fan of art and fashion, don't miss this evening celebrating creativity and community! Featuring stunning artwork from students across different artistic disciplines, including painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed media, this event promises to be an inspiring showcase of talent.

The evening will culminate in a fashion show highlighting the year's best work from the school's fashion design students, who have been working tirelessly to showcase their hard work and creativity.

WHEN: Friday, April 28th

To learn more, check out the full article by clicking here.

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