Gay Pride Month
This month is Gay Pride Month in the U.S. and Boston, MA is a huge epicenter for celebration, which is why all around the streets of Boston you can see rainbow flags flying on houses and professional buildings alike. This […]
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06, 2016
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06, 2016
The Paper House
It all began as a hobby in Rockport, Massachusetts in 1922. The design: a house built with newspaper! The concept for the house was created by a mechanical engineer named Elis […]
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05, 2016
Memorial Day Poppies
“We cherish too, the Poppy red that grows on fields were valor led, It seems to signal to the skies that blood of heroes never dies.” This Memorial Day themed poem was written by Moina Michael in 1915 in honor […]
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05, 2016
Graduation Cap and Gown
As commencement week for college graduates has just passed, do you know what are the true meanings of the cap and gown?
In the 12th century, due to insufficient heating systems, students were forced to wear long robes to keep warm. […]
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03, 2016
Leprechauns
St. Patrick’s day, also know as the Feast of Saint Patrick, is a religious remembrance of the saint and all his work for the people of Ireland. But, over the years, we’ve acquired some fun superstitions and traditions when it […]
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02, 2016
Dungeon Rock
In the summer of 1658 a pirate ship appeared in Lynn Harbor. Four pirates rowed to shore near the Saugus Iron Works, asking to purchase a supply of tools that was to […]