Articles by Caitlin O'Connell

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27 Aug
Two Fins Up For Atlantic City’s Newest Seafood Restaurant
Written by Caitlin O'Connell Dining & Nightlife, New Jersey

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On the boardwalk at the Tropicana, there is a good-looking mermaid showing you the way to Fin, the casino's newest restaurant offering a refreshing—and eco-conscious—escape from the town that's "Always ... Read more..

20 Jul
Where to Picnic in New York: Seven Scenic Spots Near NYC
Written by Caitlin O'Connell Dining & Nightlife, Leisure, New York

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Whether sitting under a cherry blossom tree in Brooklyn, in a sculpture garden facing the Manhattan skyline, or perched overlooking the Hudson River on a historical site, from April through ... Read more..

19 Jul
Summer Bike Rides Near NYC With Beer, Pizza, Cows, and Sea
Written by Caitlin O'Connell Brooklyn, Leisure, Massachussetts, Weekend Getaways

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Although we helmet heads are grateful for the 600 miles of designated bike lanes in NYC, let’s face facts: to most New Yorkers, biking in the city conjures up harrowing ... Read more..

30 Jun
Things To Do in Mystic and Nearby Stonington
Written by Caitlin O'Connell Connecticut, Weekend Getaways

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A free association with “New England” conjures up summery images of tall sailboats, wooden docks, and lobster rolls. Mystic, CT has all the rigging of a quaint seaside village, minus ... Read more..

15 Jun
Eight Last Minute Father’s Day Ideas Near NYC
Written by Caitlin O'Connell Events, Leisure, New York

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These eight Father’s Day events across all five boroughs of New York City put a twist on the traditional Dad’s Day festivities, including a lesson in home-brewing, fishing in Flushing, ... Read more..

14 Jun
Where to Play Tennis in NYC
Written by Caitlin O'Connell Leisure, New York

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If watching Rafael Nadal defend his way to his fifth French Open title motivated you to break out those underused rackets, then have a stretch, grab your equipment, and hit ... Read more..

07 Jun
oM Giveaway: Four All-Access Day Passes to Brooklyn Boulders
Written by Caitlin O'Connell Brooklyn, News

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As if any further proof was needed to affirm Brooklyn’s standing as the coolest borough in New York City, try this: an 18,000 square-foot climbing space concealed inside a nondescript ... Read more..

26 May
Eight Last-Minute Memorial Day Weekend Ideas Near NYC
Written by Caitlin O'Connell Events, Leisure, New York

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Whether the summertime laziness kicked in a little early this year or you’ve been too busy to fathom the idea of a long weekend, we've got a last-minute list for ... Read more..

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