On July Fourth, there's no place like our nation's capital for America's biggest birthday party. The 28th annual broadcast of A Capitol Fourth, hosted by Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Jimmy Smits, will feature a special salute to our country's summer Olympians. Gold medal winner Scott Hamilton will lead the tribute to Team USA, honoring past and present Olympians on stage before a crowd of hundreds of thousands live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.
The ScareHouse is a high-tech haunted attraction utilizing digital technology and Hollywood- quality special effects, props, and prosthetics. Last year's record-breaking production received acclaim from thousands of customers from all across the Tri-State area and was selected for inclusion in a national DVD entitled "America's Best Haunted Houses."
aloha! Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) and its much-anticipated new lifestyle brand, aloftsmhotels opens its first New England location in Lexington, MA today, July 1, 2008. Designed to meet the needs of today’s forward-thinking travelers, the hotel will offer 136 rooms, a variety of intuitive technologies and playful public spaces. Located at 727 Marrett Road in Lexington, just off Route 128, aloft Lexington is a unique destination for value-conscious business and leisure travelers craving a sassy, savvy hotel experience.
Preview more than 200 wines produced from versatile Spanish varietals, representing many of Spain’s 67 denominations of origin. These comprehensive afternoon tastings, open exclusively to wine and food professionals and press, will give you a first-hand taste of the latest releases from Spain.
Summer travel season is here, but increases in transportation costs are "cooling off" couples' hot summer getaways. Thankfully, the experts from Playboy TV's "69 Sexy Things 2 Do Before You Die," a popular series that features couples enjoying the most sensual destinations and activities, shares innovative ways for couples to skip traveling this summer and still heat up at home.
While 77% of Americans say that beauty is primarily about non-physical attributes, almost half would change something about their looks if they could, according to a recent survey.
Pizza Hut will begin a new Spanish language advertising campaign for Tuscani Pastas featuring real people captured on hidden camera who are surprised by the restaurant-quality of the new dishes.
While Chicago feels the heat of August, listen to the appropriate tunes presented by the Art Institute of Chicago. With their retro Afro-Caribbean sound, Yves François and Rocambu Jazz represent a wide range of jazz from the African Diaspora. Surely an event to attract a diverse range of people, the short music concert will be a place for great conversation before and after. Take advantage and peruse the museum after you've let the soulful tunes into your heart.
It seems almost everyone tried to cash in on the hoopla surrounding the Sex and the City movie, even Boston club promoters. According to The New York Post today, six promoters are being sued by HBO over fake cease-and-desist letters and emails that ordered Boston venues to cancel Sex-related events and parties.
