In the 1800s, the Washington Street Mills in Dover, New Hampshire harnessed the power of the Cochecho River to make textiles. From the mighty mill machinery flowed a river of cloth that was sold around the world. By the 1900s, however, competition from southern cotton mills slowed northern production. Two disastrous fires and the Great
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Area restaurants offer exclusive dining options this Easter Celebrate Easter in “Beantown” at some of the area’s finest restaurants. Whether it’s an a la carte menu, prix fixe, or buffet, Boston’s top venues have you covered. Restaurants that are celebrating with Easter brunch, lunch, dinner and weekend specials include the following: Aura at the Seaport
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Nick Diana wants to make a difference. And he doesn’t want to do it alone. Founder of the website www.ieatlocally.com, Nick supports local charities by selling gift certificates online that are donated by area restaurants for 50 percent off their face value. He then donates 30 percent of sales to a charity chosen each month
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