Harvard Summer Pops Band at the Hatch Shell, Boston MA

It's amazing how 130 strangers recently came together together for the first time ever and six weeks later created musical magic with the Harvard Summer School's Harvard Summer Pops Band concerts.From high school students to senior citizens, these musicians started rehearsing in late June 2014 at the Sanders Theater at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., en route to playing fabulous late July 2014 concerts at Harvard Yard in Cambridge and the Hatch Shell in Boston, Mass. Mark Olson, interim director of bands at Harvard University, not only...

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Mike's Pastry Cannolis Sweeten the Boston Travel Experience

Mike's Pastry Shop, a landmark Italian bakery in the North End of Boston, Mass., specializes in cannolis that will sweeten any Boston visit.This mouthwatering, made-fresh-daily-on-the-premises cannoli bursts with flavor, courtesy of homemade filling, crunchy shell, and a dusting of confectioner's sugar. It's addictive. so much that you'll often see lines out the door at any time of the day or night. What also separates Mike's cannolis is the variety...

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