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Week 35: Global Shipping, Return to Work, And So On

Briefing: Global shipping issues are creating delays and pushing prices higher. This is a knock-on effect of the pandemic that will eventually return to normal. Augmented Reality innovation includes a new laser projector small enough to fit into a regular pair of glasses. Working from home… Global Shipping Bottlenecks As the Christmas shopping season approaches, you’ve probably seen warnings that…

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Castle Neck Riverboat Tour

View the seldom seen backside of the Crane Wildlife Refuge by boat with the Castle Neck Riverboat Tour.  This leisurely riverboat tour will take you through Essex Bay, followed by a loop around Choate Island to catch a glimpse of all the islands’ animals, birds, and flora and historical buildings. Crane Outdoors Staff will share stories and point out items…

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Plum Island Sunset Club

Make the most of those summer nights with a visit to the Plum Island Sunset Club, the latest effort from the team behind Trina’s Starlite Lounge, Audubon, and more. This sleek venture overlooks Plum Island’s salt marsh and Merrimack River—and, as you can guess by the name, is prime viewing for some stunning sunsets. It’s pretty much the island dining…

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Week 34: Numbers Don’t Lie, You Now Own An NFT, Robots

Briefing: Vaclav Smil’s latest book, “Number Don’t Lie,” is a treasure trove of interesting data and stories. | Visa’s $150,000 Crypto-Punk NFT purchase this week is a sign of forward-thinking leadership. It also wasn’t really that costly for the $500B market cap company. | General-purpose robots may be here sooner than you think; Hyundai and Tesla are the first leaders…

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Week 33: SPAC Bubbles, The Metaverse, Lumber, Poly Network Hack, and so on.

Briefing: SPACs are allowed to publish future revenue projections when they go public, which is causing some problems. | The Metaverse can be used to train autonomous robots. | Lumber prices are back below pre-pandemic levels after jumping to extreme heights. | Blockchain technology may prove useful in preventing money laundering.

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Outdoor Cooking with Chef Justin Shoults

Join Chef Justin Shoults as he teaches folks how to build a fire and prepare a rustic yet still refined meal atop its flames. Enjoy the fruits of your fiery labor with an al fresco feast after class, which will take place in conjunction with the American Outdoor School at the Breakheart Reservation’s Camp Nihan in Saugus. Classes will be held…

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The Saturday Garden at Alden & Harlow

Visit this The Saturday Garden at Alden & Harlow popping up in the heart of Harvard Square every Saturday during the summer. The new series will offer a unique outdoor experience featuring different local breweries each week as well as signature market-driven dishes from Alden & Harlow, wine and cocktail specials.  

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Week 32: Quirks of the S&P 500 & The Power Behind Meme Stock Upside

Briefing: The S&P500 is the biggest brand name in the investment world. It’s known as the index that passively tracks the 500 largest public US companies, but that’s not 100% true and the list of exceptions is growing. The very late addition of Tesla in December of last year is a prime example. | The options market is the driving…

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Jazz Brunch at Time Out Market

Breakfast may be the most important meal of the day, but brunch is the tastiest. Jazzing up our weekend brunch routine with the the Time Out Market Jazz brunch courtesy of The Johnny Frazee Band. These local musical legends will brighten up your Sunday mornings at Time Out Market Boston. Join Time Out Market for great eats, bubbly drinks and…

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