9 h. ago ‘Slap in the face’: Newton paints over Italian flag traffic stripes weeks before annual festival

The mayor said the tricolor center line was repainted yellow for traffic safety. The community called it "a slap in the face." The post ‘Slap in the face’: Newton paints over Italian flag traffic stripes weeks before annual festival appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 d. ago Culture collides at the 58th annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival

Culture collides at the 58th annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival  WTOP

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4 d. ago Ghost town brought back to life is now a thriving tourist magnet thanks to street murals

A small town in Italy has transformed itself from a declining community to vibrant tourist destination with 140 colorful murals, bringing new businesses through an annual street art festival.

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1 week ago 1st Annual Lynn Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival presented by Greater Lynn Chamber of Commerce

1st Annual Lynn Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival presented by Greater Lynn Chamber of Commerce  Itemlive

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1 week ago Anchorage gears up for Annual Fly By Festival at Alaska Aviation Museum

Anchorage gears up for Annual Fly By Festival at Alaska Aviation Museum  Your Alaska Link

Culture

1 week ago A Photo Gone Wrong in the Uffizi Fuels Selfie Worries in Europe’s Museums

The damage to a centuries-old painting in the Italian museum was just one of many tourist incidents raising ire on the continent.

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