Saturday, November 24, 2012
Start your holiday shopping at locally owned stores during Small Business Saturday.
Small Business Saturday is on Nov. 24 this year, two days after Thanksgiving. It is a day for everyone to support the small businesses that their community thrives on. American Express founded the day in 2010 to help small businesses get exposure during the holiday season, when they might be otherwise overlooked. With retailers buzzing around the holidays, it is important to support local small businesses that rely on their neighbors in order to continue prospering and building the local economy in Braintree. Last year, 100 million people nationwide participated in Small Business Saturday by shopping at locally owned stores to help boost the economy and their communities. For a list of Braintree businesses that have partnered with the …
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Bling Boutique is an independent retailer located on Washington Street in Braintree.
When Nadine Aniello-Kubiak was a girl, she not only loved to play dress up, she also styled her friends' clothing, eventually turning that passion and an entrepreneurial drive into a successful clothing shop in Braintree. Bling Boutique opened in 2010 and was quickly recognized for its mix of designer clothing and reasonable prices. Along with business accomplishments, including South Shore Readers Choice awards and an international fashion website feature, Aniello-Kubiak has been honored for her work raising money for a variety of causes, including Toys for Tots and Kyleigh's Cure. And on Tuesday night, on the cusp of the holiday shopping season, Aniello-Kubiak was recognized again, this time by members of the Town Council, who applauded …
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Bling Boutique
871 Washington St, Braintree, MA
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Thursday, November 8, 2012
Visit sustainablebraintree.org to learn about Sustainable Braintree.
Sustainable Braintree’s community meeting will be held on November 15, 2012 at 7 p.m. at Cahill Auditorium in Braintree Town Hall. This meeting is open to the general public. Our featured speaker will be Bonnie Kavanagh, a second generation nurse and herbalist. Bonnie’s presentation is entitled Chocolate "Food of the Gods and Goddesses." Join Bonnie as she explores the history and medicinal benefits of chocolate. For centuries chocolate has been coveted and craved by many and this informational lecture will leave those in attendance feeling good about indulging in this wonderful, sweet treat. The historical uses of chocolate are now being validated by scientific research and Bonnie will share some of this information for those in …
