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5 Local Hikes in Western Mass
Accessible, Dog-Lovers, Night-Friendly, Rigorous, and Right by Food Article by Virginia Maldonado 1. Universal Access Trail @ Mount Tom in Holyoke An 0.8mi loop introductory hike that is wheelchair accessible and winds though white pine and hardwood forest, with wetland and lake views, out to Bray Brook bridge. There is an alternate accessible route so users can make a shorter loop trail on the return. Hungry? Hit up Tavern On The Hill right across the street! 2. Mount Holyoke Summit @...
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Auto + Marine
Where will the Road Take You?
Discover New Driving Options at Sarat Ford Lincoln Article by Maureen Sullivan | Photography by j81 Studios So, you want to take off on a road trip and explore somewhere you’ve never been – or maybe you want to visit the town where you grew up or visit faraway friends. The thing is, you don’t want to drive your old car and put all those miles on it – or maybe you’re taking the family and there’s not enough room in your car for everyone and their luggage plus your best canine friend. You...
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Food + Beverage
Chappy's Mobile Culinary Experience
A Gourmet Taste of Togetherness Article by Virginia Maldonado | Photography by C.Pinney Photography In a world of fixed menus and cookie-cutter flavors, Chappy’s Mobile Culinary Experience rolls in gourmet food with a side of versatility and a whole lot of heart. Fueled by husband-and-wife team Sarah Teal and Jim Wood, this vibrant trailer is driven by passion, family, and a love for bringing people together through food. The inspiration behind Chappy’s is steeped in years of global...
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The Perfect Picture - With a Kick Article by Wade Rivest | Photography by j81 Studios Think back to when you were a child; can you pinpoint what lead you to where you are today? For local photographer Jon Jones, it was when his grandfather introduced him to Photoshop, allowing him to get in touch with his creative side. From there, Jon took that inspirational nudge to design school, and then into the world of advertising. For the next two decades, Jones was able to hone his skills in the...
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