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Give your kitchen a lift this winter with easy tips from organization bloggers. First, contain, organize and arrange your loose spices.  You can find cheap, creative and stylish solutions to keep your spices at hand with simple tips from Buttoned Up. Second, try organizing your grocery shopping and cooking with chic menu planners, like the advertised... [Read more...]

Let your Valentine know you're sweet on them with local sweets in around Salem.  Forgo the standard box of chocolates for locally made, gourmet chocolates near your apartment.  From chocolate turtles to chocolate donuts, you're sure to add a nice surprise to your sweetheart's Valentine's Day with these treats. Chocolate Turtles: Ye Olde Pepper Companie... [Read more...]

Super Bowl Sunday is coming up on February 5, so start getting ready for your big parties in Salem.  You can round up friends and family for drinks and the game on TV at the Hawthorne Hotel's Tavern Sunday evening.  You can also bring back food and drink from downtown Salem to your Jefferson at Salem Station apartment. Go to the Tavern If you're looking... [Read more...]

Salem's annual Valentine's weekend event is just around the corner, where sweet decadence will fill the town.  Salem's So Sweet event is a chocolate and ice sculpture festival for couples, singles, families, and friends.  Make sure you get your ticket to this fabulous, delicious event (tickets tend to sell out early)! Salem's So Sweet will feature events,... [Read more...]

As the temperatures drop, try another way to stay warm in Salem with hot tea at Jaho Coffee and Tea.  Within walking distance from Jefferson at Salem Station, this Derby Street cafe offers walls of loose leaf teas and freshly brews them while you relax.  If you're new to tea, let them help you pick out a tea in honor of National Hot Tea Month in January. At... [Read more...]

During January, local business are raising awareness about cervical cancer during Cervical Cancer Awareness month.  January 8-15, visit participating restaurants to support the cause, donate and hear live music for "Painting Salem Yellow." During the rest of the week, you can join your fellow do-gooders for fun at: Seaport Cafe: Located at 215 Derby... [Read more...]

Take a chance in 2012 on flavor at the unique Kam Man Marketplace in Quincy.  This Asian supermarket has exotic produce and spices to bring back to your apartment, adventurous candy and prepared foods (sweet and sour sesame peanut candy?) and vendors and mini restaurants for food and Asian goods on the go.  Though it's a longer drive from Salem, this local... [Read more...]

As you wrap up 2011 and welcome the new year this weekend, take a look back at some of Jefferson at Salem Station‘s top posts this December for Salem. 5 Places To Be In Salem On New Year's Eve: If you're still making last-minute plans, restaurants at the Pickering Wharf will have live music, champagne and tasty treats to celebrate the big night. Happy... [Read more...]

Get ready to change your ho hum mornings into something great - this new year start your days off right at the A & J King Artisan Bakers bakery, within walking distance of Jefferson at Salem Station.  Voted both Best of Boston and the Best of Northshore, this popular bakery has locals lining up to sample the treats and smell the sweet aromas in the air. ... [Read more...]

Happy holidays, Jefferson at Salem Station residents!  Your friendly staff at your apartment community would like to wish you a fun-filled holiday weekend and winter break.  If you’re taking this week to catch up on rest and relaxation, make your time with friends and family the best as you say goodbye to 2011.  Check out five ways to spend your winter... [Read more...]

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