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Local Ish: 1/8-1/10
It has been a few weeks since I’ve done the “traditional” format of this column so this week we’ll do something new by going back to something old…and hopefully we’ve got enough variety here that everyone can find something to... (Continue reading)
Local Ish: Thanksgiving Weekend
Written on 26 Nov, 2009 at 20:30 in Stacks | viewed times | 0 Comments
Thanksgiving is one of the few holidays that I actually celebrate because…how can you not celebrate a holiday where gluttony is the main objective? Sure there’s the getting together with family and “being thankful” and all that, but what I... (Continue reading)
Local Ish: 9/18-9/20
My goal for this column each week is to provide a variety of local events going on over the weekend. By variety, I mean featuring a number of different events, but I also mean by the scope as well. In... (Continue reading)
Local Ish: 9/11-9/13
Although it was 8 years ago, it is still very important that we do not forget the events of September 11, 2001. While doing so, it is equally important that we remember that there are tens of thousands of people... (Continue reading)
Local Ish: 7/23-7/26
In carrying over from last week’s theme, we’re gonna start this weekend off with a couple more free shows and as the dog daze of summer get longer, the weekends start earlier so I’m also including some Thursday night events... (Continue reading)
Local Ish: Just For Laughs (7/10 – 7/12)
While Arlington Cinema N Drafthouse is mostly known for well…movies and beer, they will also occasionally host stand-up performances. This weekend, they have a comedian who also is more well-known for something else. Like many comedic actors, Mark Curry (aka... (Continue reading)
Local Ish: All About the Venues ‘6/12-6/14′
While last weekend the vibe seemed to be about all of the outdoor festivals going on, this weekend hasn’t really had the same type of feel to it…other than some fairly big name performers. Now, I was highly tempted to... (Continue reading)
Local Ish: 5/29-5/31
Being as I am in sales (for my paying job), I always associate the end of the month with making sure I’m hitting my quota. And though this doesn’t relate directly to your weekend, it could have implications if you... (Continue reading)
Local Ish: 4/30-5/3
In addition to your normal weekend of live music, theater, and comedy…this weekend also brings you gypsies, a historic walking tour, yoga, some opera, a horse race, all-you-can eat crabs and more. Tonight is the “unofficial” start of your weekend so... (Continue reading)
Local Ish: 4/10-4/14
Here’s your local look at things going on around the area this weekend. I have expanded this week’s edition to also include a show going on next Tuesday night that should be tight, and I didn’t want to leave it... (Continue reading)
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Now that (most of) the St. Patrick's day festivities are over and most of you are nursing your hangovers, I thought I'd put together a list of some things going on this weekend so that you could spend your... (Continue reading)
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Here are a couple of things that are going on locally...I'll try to update as the week goes on. Feel free to add your nuggets in the comments...... (Continue reading)