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10 Whether you’re planning a date with your sweetie for Valentine’s Day (which is, like, now — Friday, Feb. 14), an outing with a buddy or a get-to-know-you activity with someone new, we’ve got some ideas (86 of them) for places and happenings that can offer you new experiences, fun activities for two or even a little adventure.
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In this week’s food section, John Fladd finds out about the new Manchester eatery, Rock n Roll Meatballs (see page 20).
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Events and spots for a night out with longtime sweethearts, first dates and friends! Compiled by Amy
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