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Friday, July 13, 2012

Summer Weekend Getaway: Tall Ships in Portsmouth NH and More Activities

Looking to take a short trip this weekend? Check out what's happening on the Rhode Island and New Hampshire seacoasts, the Cape and Martha's Vineyard.

Looking for a fast and fun getaway? Summer in New England is filled with options. Check out what's happening this weekend in a few favorite summer spots: Weather: Mostly sunny skies with highs in the low 80s are expected through the weekend on the Cape and islands. Dreamland Brings Live Music Back to Martha's Vineyard: Whether you remember climbing the stairs of the Dreamland when it was the original Dreamland Ballroom, or you remember climbing them to go to the Dreamland Gameroom, you knew when you got to the top, you were going to have a good time. This weekend, you will be able to climb those stairs again to a good time as the doors of the Dreamland will open after being closed for many years, bringing to Oak Bluffs a year-round venue …

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Dreamland Brings Live Music Back to Martha’s Vineyard (in Martha's Vineyard Patch), Los Lobos at the Nantucket Nectars Sunset Music Series (in Newport Patch), and Local Boats to Grace Tall Ships Parade of Sail (in Portsmouth Patch)

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Boston Tall Ships Schedule 2012

Tall ships are coming at the end of the week. Here are some of the highlights.

Tall ships are coming to Boston June 30 to July 6 to celebrate the USS Constitution and the bicentennial of the War of 1812. Boston Harbor will be filled with square-rigged vessels, canvas and oak. Here's a list of which ships are coming to Boston and where you can see them, thanks to OpSail Boston website, which organizes the sailing event. USS Constitution American. Known as Old Ironsides, she's the oldest commissioned warship afloat and Boston's favorite frigate. USCG Barque Eagle American. The Coast Guard's training vessel is 290 feet long. Cisne Branco Brazilian. Built in 1998, she's a newbie on the Tall Ship circuit. Her home port is Rio De Janeiro. Dewaruci Indonesian. A barquentine, she's a training vessel for the Indonesian navy. …

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U.S. Navy USS Constitution (in Charlestown Patch) and Charlestown Naval Shipyard Park (in Charlestown Patch)

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