Kim DiVincenzo touches others with her quiet, personal songs By Shahin Ismail-Beigi August 2004 – Worcester’s Kim DiVincenzo is a talented singer and songwriter whose lyrics are as beautiful as her guitar playing. She is a living rebuttal of Sarah McLachlan’s statement that songs are essentially bad poetry set to good music. DiVincenzo has just…
Tattoo You By Taryn Plumb August 2004 – “Oh my God,” Ceecee Polanco says with a gasp. Standing beside her, Marc Williams, owner of Worcester’s Piercing Emporium & Tattoo, slips a small, white gem stud into her tragus, a portion of the outer ear, the piercing of which has caused the 19-year old to break…
On a dime A newcomer’s guide to good deals and great times in Worcester By Taryn Plumb, Photo by Dan Vaillancourt August 2004 – Ok, it’s your first month in your new apartment or dorm room and your mission is to decorate it with some style. And you have to cover up weird stains, hide…
Speak now, or Forever Hold Your Peace A personal story of love and marriage By Nicole Cormier LuAnn Cormier, left, and Nicole, right, supported by happy family members Left to right, newlyweds LuAnn Cormier and Nicole Cormier share champagne and a smile. 2004 – It’s been almost 9 weeks since gay marriage became legal…
Hot & Now: 7/2004 Rovezzi’s returns Tiano’s Restaurant By Paul Giorgio Kiss me I’m Irish… still: Located at the intersection of Routes 9 and 20, the Northboro mainstay J.J. O’Rourke’s has changed hands in a deal brokered by George & Company of Worcester. The new owners, Vincent Maiuri and Robert Hynick, plan to keep…
Summertime blues? We’ve got your cure Hot flicks for rainy days By Robert Newton July 2004 – Who says there ain’t no cure for the summertime blues? Visit your local video store armed with this hot list of summer videos, and you’ll have fun fun fun ’til September takes your summer away. Jaws (1975) The…
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