Community news, a free fun festival & more!

Plus, a hot pink house that has locals talking...

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Dianna Carney & Camilo Díaz
May 29, 2023

Welcome to this week's edition of Community Connections!

This newsletter's mission is to highlight small businesses and bring people together while encouraging community connections.

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Small Business Spotlight:

A unique twist on a household favorite!

This new business was started by a local with a passion for creating natural, hand-poured, and high-quality soy candles. To learn more, check out the full article by clicking here.

Community Event of The Week:

Live music, food trucks & more free family fun!

This county-themed celebration invites you to join the fun for a day of live local bands, line dancing, and delicious food trucks! To learn more, check out the full article by clicking here.

Local Eats & Treats:

A place where friends can “gather” and strangers can become friends.

The food is so good here, that the community has rallied around this local family-owned establishment to help keep their doors open! To learn more, check out the full article by clicking here.

21+ Event of The Week

Enjoy a performance by a local performer while enjoying a cold beer!

Although this isn’t technically one event, this fun spot for anyone 21+, located on Boston Common, is a new place you’ll want to check out! To learn more, check out the full article by clicking here.

Family-Friendly Event of The Week

Ahoy mateys! A fun family festival is returning…

This jam-packed celebration spanning over two weekends, promises to be a ton of fun for everyone in the family! To learn more about this family-friendly event, check out the full article by clicking here.

Community Chatter:

Barbie’s dreamhouse has come to life!

A local house in Massachusetts has everyone talking- from it’s exterior painted hot pink to every detail inside the Somerville house! To learn (and see!) more, check out the full article by clicking here.

Explore Your Community:

A new program is offering free rides to everyone!

These new shuttles, which are all-electric vehicles, are giving free rides around historic Plymouth! To learn more, check out the full article by clicking here.

Weekly Wildlife:

A local zoo invites you to learn about this adorable animal!

These incredibly entertaining mammals are making a comeback in Massachusetts! To learn more, check out the full article by clicking here.

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