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Live music returns to big venues — carefully
Fueled by rising vaccination rates and the tantalizing promise of herd immunity, the live music industry is more optimistic than it was a year ago. Around the region, however, a haze of uncertainty remains, and a survey of regional venues seating 500 or more patrons reveals varying plans to offer shows in the coming months.
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Get to know Kim Lennon
Kim Lennon is the co-owner of Krystal Ballroom Dance Studio in Hampton Falls. Can you describe your business? Krystal Ballroom offers Ballroom and Latin dance lessons for couples and …