Exploring pubs – 04/11/2024

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Do you want to go where everybody knows your name? That Cheers-y feeling is what Michael Witthaus describes at area pubs, each of which has its own personality. He looks at six such establishments and what they’re doing to build their unique communities.

Also on the cover This week’s art section is packed. On page 14, check out Michael’s story about the latest “A Distant Conversation” exhibit pairing two artists. On page 16, Zachary Lewis looks at upcoming shows from NSquared Dance. Plus listings, the Arts Roundup and more.

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