Kingston Local

Village Vinyl

We are BEYOND stoked to introduce you guys to our “new-to-you” neighbors Village Vinyl & Hifi. Originally located at 58A Harvard St. in the cross section where Coolidge Corner meets Brookline Village, Village Vinyl & Hifi was originally a pop-up using the owner Jonathan Sandler’s personal record collection. It has now bloomed into a Coolidge Corner storefront allowing us (read: YOU) to browse a killer selection of wax along with some new and vintage equipment. The space is bare bones, no frills which is absolutely perfect as to not get distracted from the essence of the shop. Stick your face…

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Kingston Local

The Jamaica Pond U-Bench

Weekend weather report: Friday- 56 degrees Saturday- 63 degrees Sunday- 63 degrees Get yourself out there- enough of the cabin fever! IT’S SPRING! We’re gonna flip the script for a hot minute for this installment of #kingstonlocal. Allow us to share with you a quirky piece of local Boston history. See this “bench”? This guerrilla piece of art is located on the “Emerald Necklace” trail around the Jamaica Pond. In 2006, a Mass College of Art & Design associate professor by the name of Matthew Hineman decided all the benches were just plain boring and set out to change that.…

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