04.07 PulseFLICKS - Movie Machines
The Cars and Bikes That Laid Tracks on the Big Screen
By Sarah Roberts
Famous Film Cars
~ The 1968 Ford Mustang GT-390 from 1968’s Bullitt
~ “Eleanor,” the 1965 Shelby Mustang GT500, from Gone in 60 Seconds
~ James Bond’s cars: Sunbeam Alpine from Dr No, Derby Bentley from From Russia With Love, Aston Martin DB5 from Goldfinger […]
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04.07 On the Mic
By Linnea Sheldon
Don’t forget to check here for the latest on what’s new around town!
This month, the clubs and bars around town are warming up in honor of spring with some hot happenings every night of the week.
First off, the Irish Times is hosting the Eastern Poker Tour on Sunday nights. Players can sit down […]
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04.07 Unearth Is Back and Harder Than Ever
By Christine R. Walsh
Take five musically talented and intensely passionate guys from north of Boston. Throw them into a high school environment, each one playing in a separate band. Add two parts heavy metal love and one part serendipity and the band Unearth (whom we hung with last year when they came to town and […]
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04.07 Cool Careers - It’s a Jeep Thing
Meet Rich Banfield of 7 Slot Grills.com
By Kimberly Dunbar
Some people love their music. Some people love the Red Sox. Rich Banfield loves Jeeps.
Banfield is as fanatical about Jeeps as Boston fans are about their sports. He has been driving his 1986 Jeep CJ7 for 16 years (and admits to owning, at […]
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04.07 10 years of DVD
The Shiny Godsend’s Past, Present and Future
By Robert Newton
Oh, those shiny little platters. How we all do adore them so. I speak, of course, of DVDs, those revolutionary 120mm platters that bring us untold joy, tears and terror. It’s hard to believe that they have been part of our lives for 10 years now, but […]
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04.07 PULSE TRAVEL
Sexy Spring Getaways
By Brad Kenney
What’s one of the best ways to shake off the winter doldrums? That’s right, by taking a great trip! So to help you clear away the cold-weather blues, we’ve done the legwork to come up with three sexy destinations for you to consider: a world-class destination right here in New […]
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04.07 Out of Control Racing
A Biker’s Best Friend, On-Street and Off
By Kimberly Dunbar
Adam and Heather Mancini prove that two wheels can be as fierce ~ and fast, if not faster ~ than four.
The Mancinis, who own Out of Control Racing on West Boylston Street in Worcester, specialize in high performance off-road bikes and motorcycles, modifications and supplies. “We […]
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04.07 Blast from the Past
Roller Derby is Skating Your Way
By Kimberly Dunbar
Like most grade school kids, Vanessa Mathieu went to Skylite on Park Ave. in Worcester for birthday parties and to hang out on the occasional weekend. But unlike the other kids, Mathieu was still hung up on the sport when the others were hanging up their skates.
Mathieu has […]
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