A new yummy taco place opened a week ago near where 52 meets 84. Tacos, burritos and ice cream too (maybe you remember it as the old ice cream place). We tried the steak tacos and they were delicious. Really nice people, too.

deadline for vendor and performer sign up is 7/13/09
looking for ethnic crafts and multi cultural performers
call 831-6287 or email to www.cupandsaucertearoom@yahoo.com

Dear friends and fellow procrastinators,
NEW POSTMARK DEADLINE IS JULY 10, 2009

I've been asked by a few to extend the deadline and thought I'd grant it to all. So get off your art arses and get me some MAIL ART! All info is on my website.

Reminder to those who are participating: Don't forget, once you've mailed your piece, Email me a photo of you and the contact info (email, phone, website) that you would like included in the book.

PHOTOS ENCLOSED: NYC
2009 MAIL ART Project
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Dear BCN readers,
I have shared some of the good news with you, now unfortunately some "not so good". I encourage a continuing dialogue about this issue and plan to hold several business and community meetings to work this out together.

In January, it was clear that the extent of the national financial crisis was uncertain, and that the 2009 and 2010 budgets would bring difficult choices. With that in mind, I stated then that at the midpoint of the year City Administrator Meredith Robson would… Continue

Beacon Open Studios is happening! Thanks to all who came out to register last weekend, we now have many interesting and talented artists signed on to open their studios to the public the last weekend in September. And you can be one too. If you were not able to make it to either of the registration events that happened last weekend you can now download registration forms online. Go to either… Continue