http://www.townpool.com/rss/catalog/new/store_id/1/ Sat, 19 May 2012 19:30:37 +0000 Zend_Feed en_US http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.townpool.com/noise-051712.html The deal: Pay $12.50 for a $25 admission to see the Theater Workshop presentation, “Noises Off.” An event full of laughs: • Admission to any showing • British comedy at its best • Sure to be the talk of Nantucket Make some noise for the hilarious British comedy directed by Mark White. TWN brings you this special event, “Noises Off” and TownPool is offering admission at a very special price. Called the funniest farce ever written, Noises Off presents a manic menagerie of itinerant actors rehearsing a flop called NOTHING'S ON. Doors slamming, on-stage and backstage intrigue, and an errant herring all figure in the plot of this hilarious and classically comic play. Reviewers have been raving about NOISES OFF: "The most dexterously realized comedy ever about putting on a comedy. A spectacularly funny, peerless backstage farce. This dizzy, well-known romp is a festival of delirium."—The New York Times "If laughter is indeed the best medicine, NOISES OFF is worth its weight in Cipro."—New York Daily News "As side-splitting a farce as I have seen. Ever? Ever."—New York Magazine Choose any viewing, from May 11through June 1, 2012. Show times are: THURSDAY- SATURDAY 7:30PM SUNDAYS 3:00PM ----------------- At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities. ~Jean Houston ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 19:30:37 +0000 http://www.townpool.com/flower-051712.html The deal: Pay $22.50 for $45 of flowers and gifts at the flower shop at Marine Home Center. A delightful selection of: • Flower arrangements • Candy • Balloons • Cards • Baskets • Plants & bouquets The Flower Shop at Marine Home Center is an island favorite for all the bright, cheerful flowers and gift arrangements that can put a smile on anyone’s face. Put together the perfect gift for someone special. Using a creative flair, balloons, candy, and just the right card can make someone’s birthday go from so-so to always-remembered. Let the experienced staff work with you to create a one-of-a-kind gift to suit any occasion. When you purchase a gift from The Flower Shop, you can be sure you’re getting fresh, superior flowers from one of the premier florists in Nantucket. The floral bouquets and gift baskets are always beautifully hand-arranged and hand-delivered by their staff. Your special occasions deserve the best, and the mission at The Flower Shop is to provide only the best, fresh flowers in Nantucket for all customers. ----------------- If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time. ~Edith Wharton ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 19:30:37 +0000 http://www.townpool.com/addison-051712.html ----------------- If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time. ~Edith Wharton ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 19:30:37 +0000 http://www.townpool.com/bakeshop-032112-html.html The deal: Pay $5 for $10 worth of delicious treats at Nantucket Bake Shop. • Delicious donuts, muffins, cookies & cupcakes • Over 100 items baked fresh every day • Desserts for all occasions • Authentic Nantucket Portuguese bread TM • Custom birthday cakes & exquisite wedding cakes Over thirty years, this family-owned bake shop has been a Nantucket tradition. The Nantucket Bake Shop specializes in authentic Portuguese bread and many varieties of donuts, cookies, pies, cakes, breads.Stop by early for a warm scone or muffin, fresh coffee and the New York Times. Bring a ham and cheese croissant, Nantucket Nectars, and an assortment of cookies to the beach for lunch. Gruyere cheese puffs and cheese straws are perfect appetizers before a dinner of fresh spinach quiche or chicken pot pie. The bread and rolls are delicious and always fresh. Crown dinner with a fresh fruit torte, Boston cream pie or cheese cake. When it's time to head back home, don't forget to take a piece of Nantucket with you; Portuguese bread travels and freezes very well. Come in and see why Nantucket Bake Shop has been voted Best Bakery for decades. Visit Nantucket Bake Shop from 6:30AM - 5:00PM Monday through Saturday, closed on Sunday. To learn more, visit their website at: Nantucket Bake Shop ------- "No man is a failure who is enjoying life.” ~ William Feather ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 19:30:37 +0000 http://www.townpool.com/051512-age.html The deal: Pay $200 for a $450 artisan laser treatment at AgeFocus. Improve the appearance of: • Age spots • Sun damage • Skin tone & texture • Surgical scars • Wrinkles • Acne The Artisan Aesthetic System offers treatments for skin rejuvenation.  Fractional laser skin resurfacing can quickly and easily improve a multitude of skin flaws.  Laser skin resurfacing can improve the appearance of many of the common skin conditions that make people feel less than their best. It’s fast treatment without a lengthy recovery. AgeFocus is a medical practice specializing in a new field called Age Management Medicine, an evidence-based belief that nutrition, fitness, and hormone optimization will help clients lead a more dynamic lifestyle and feel much younger than they really are. Treating yourself well for a lifetime of youthful vitality involves many aspects and AgeFocus can be a perfect part of that formula. Experience the AgeFocus artisan laser treatment at this very special price and renew your skin—you’ll be amazed at the results. ------- “The secret of happiness is freedom. The secret of freedom is courage.” ~Thucydides ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 19:30:37 +0000 http://www.townpool.com/051412-bike.html The deal: Pay $35 for a $70 on-site or pick-up bicycle tune-up by The Bike Guy. Bike riders can count on The Bike Guy: • Peace of mind and convenience • Free Pick-up and delivery available • Certified bicycle mechanic Bicycle riding is a favorite way of getting around the Hamptons and it’s best to keep your bikes in great working shape. The Bike Guy makes tune-ups and repairs easy and convenient. His mobile bike shop is available from Westhampton to Montauk and is all about convenience and peace of mind. Why struggle loading your bikes in your vehicle or on a bike rack, just to drop them off at a shop and have to wait for long times just to get them back? The Bike Guy, who is a Barnett Bicycle Institute certified mechanic, has a passion for working on bikes and will come service your bikes when and where it’s most convenient for you…your home. If a house call doesn't work for you, The Bike Guy will pick them up and drop them off for no additional charge. That's right; FREE pick-up and delivery. Need pumps, helmets or other accessories? The Bike Guy has everything you need to get your bike on the road again. ------- “The secret of happiness is freedom. The secret of freedom is courage.” ~Thucydides ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 19:30:37 +0000 http://www.townpool.com/shark-051112.html The deal: Pay $125 for a $250 cage dive with Nantucket Shark Divers. This unforgettable experience features: • All necessary diving equipment • Iced water and sports drinks • Full or half day dives • No diving experience necessary Experience a shark encounter that puts you safely up close and personal with the wild creatures that live in the waters off Nantucket. Nantucket is home to many species of sharks during the warmer months of the year. Seasoned professionals will set you up 10 miles offshore in a shark cage that offers 360 degree views and is 100% shark-proof, as well as easy to get in and out of. The cage fits two divers at a time and you can enter and exit the cage as many times as you’d like throughout the day. Choose to book either a half or full day shark diving adventure. Divers of all skill levels are welcome to join; in fact, no diving experience is necessary. All equipment is provided to you as well as ice water and sports drinks to keep you hydrated. The mission of Nantucket Shark Divers is to provide customers with a once in a lifetime experience with sharks in their natural habitat. Whether you are in the cage for the first time or free diving with the blues this is an adventure you won’t forget. ----------------- "Can ye fathom the ocean, dark and deep, where the mighty waves and the grandeur sweep?" ~Fanny Crosby ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 19:30:37 +0000 http://www.townpool.com/jetties-051112.html The deal: Pay $20 for $40 of delicious food in a beachside setting at The Jetties Restaurant. Sink your teeth into deliciousness: • Raw bar • Steamed Lobster • Pasta & Risotto • Thin crust pizzas At this Nantucket favorite, you and your family can sit on the outdoor patio and enjoy the gorgeous views of the calm blue waters of Nantucket Sound. The wide wooden three-level deck that makes up The Jetties’ dining room and bar are set right into the soft beige sand of Jetties Beach. Bury your toes in the warm sand while seated in the beach chairs set just off the deck. You might want to bring your sunglasses as well as a light sweater for after dinner. ----------------- Food is our common ground, a universal experience. ~James Beard ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 19:30:37 +0000 http://www.townpool.com/south-051112.html The deal: Pay $2900 for a $4900 one-week stay at an historic Nantucket home. ** Must call 508-228-9362 for Approval ** **Available 6/15/2012-6/21/2012 OR 6/22/2012-6/28/2012** Enjoy a luxurious stay on Nantucket: • 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath house • Historic Mill Hill location • Living room with fireplace • Gorgeous views from the home • Quick drive to town Spend a week in a classic Nantucket home located in the historic Mill Hill area. The house boasts four bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom, as well as two and a half bathrooms. One bedroom overlooks a windmill, and another offers sweeping views of the harbor, bay, ocean and trees. The home sits on a lush one-acre property. Enjoy the fresh air on the wrap-around porch and make full use of all the modern amenities including a dishwasher, washer and dryer, and BBQ grill. With only a ten minute walk to Main Street and a mile to the pristine beaches, you are close to all the exciting shops, restaurants, and shoreline that Nantucket is famous for. Stay for a week on Nantucket in style at this fabulous property at an unbeatable price. Make memories that last a lifetime and find yourself daydreaming about returning year after year. ----------------- If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time. ~Edith Wharton ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 19:30:37 +0000