A good cupcake is like a song. It can really get a party started (thanks, Pink), and it sure hits the spot after rolling a joint (rock on, Heartbreakers).

So Sweet Jane Desserts will be music to your ears. The ...

You may not be dashing through the snow in a one-horse open sleigh, but this weekend, you’ll be laughing all the way.

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Five for Five at Five
What: Dupont Grille’s new happy hour offers $5 martinis, glasses of wine, ...

When Mom works her magic in the kitchen, ginormous problems (heartbreak, credit card debt) seem to disappear.

If only your neighborhood eatery could borrow those family recipes and Mom’s magic wand.

That’s exactly what Danny Lee, formerly of the Oceanaire Seafood Room, and ...

Feel the heat this weekend with steaming drinks, hot skirts, and art you’ll warm up to.

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Scottish Walk Weekend
What: Scotsmen, bagpipes, and the like flood the streets of Old Town to benefit The Campagna Center.
Why: A kilty pleasure.

Back in the day, your buzz came from 7-Eleven. NoDoz? Check. Mountain Dew? Make it a six-pack. Red Bull? Mix it with vodka and watch out.

Graduate from convenience store kicks at Buzz, the new bakery and dessert lounge from ...

You start each day with a little NPR. Can’t get enough TLC. And often make people LOL.

Three-letter combos really speak to you.

But none so much as BLT. Not the sandwich — BLT Steak, the new restaurant from Laurent ...

You’ve never had much luck with clubs.

The not-so-secret “Girls Keep Out” tree house was off limits. Your Girl Scout sash was revoked after the Thin Mints laundering incident. As for Key Club, you never understood what they did anyway.

But ...