{"id":2225,"date":"2022-07-25T11:39:36","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T15:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/?p=2225"},"modified":"2022-07-25T11:39:36","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T15:39:36","slug":"kitchens-folk-festival-links-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/uncategorized\/kitchens-folk-festival-links-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Kitchens, Folk Festival, Links, &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A request from a resident. Comments appreciated. And if folks would like to send <a href=\"mailto:canalplaceone@gmail.com\">me<\/a> photos to share (I don&#8217;t believe you can post them in the comments), I can pass them along or create a gallery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I\u2019m wondering if any other residents have opened up their kitchen some more than it\u2019s original boxed in state.\u00a0<\/em> <em>I\u2019ve seen some old Zillow listings of units with removed walls or a wider arch.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Is that kitchen wall load bearing?<\/em>\u00a0 <em>Did their contractors have to do anything special to remove it?\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Would love to hear any stories or experiences about opening the place up a bit.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve also updated the<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/links.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Links<\/a> page on this site. There are now links to the new fire safety info as well as links to various sites with info about how heat pumps work. And I&#8217;d like to remind people that if you changed your heat pump filters when the AC started up in May, you should start thinking about changing them again in a few weeks. If it&#8217;s been even longer than that, you should be changing them <strong><em>now<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lowell Folk Festival is coming up this weekend. They&#8217;ve shifted things around a bit\u2014the dance tent is on Arcand Drive (no JFK plaza stage this year) and I believe the Market Street stage is being moved from the park out front onto Market Street itself. The St. Anne&#8217;s Courtyard stage and the Boarding House Park stage will be as usual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Street closures will be as follows according to their <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lowellfolkfestival.org\/about\/planning\/directions\/\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Wednesday, July 27th:<\/strong>\u00a0Arcand Dr. CLOSED beginning at 5AM (for the duration of the festival)<\/li><li><strong>Friday, July 29th:<\/strong>\u00a0Market St between Shattuck and Palmer CLOSED beginning at Noon (for the duration of the festival)<\/li><li><strong>Full Festival footprint<\/strong> [<em>this usually includes closing Merrimack and Shattuck Streets, at least on Saturday<\/em>]:\u00a0Friday, July 29th from 3pm-11pm, Saturday, July 30th from 11am-11pm and Sunday, July 31st from 11am \u2013 8pm (ish depending on breakdown) Sunday<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Get ready to hear lots of clanking tent poles out front over the next week. The Folk Festival is one of my favorite weekends of the year and the weather is looking good (if a tad warm\u2014gonna wear a hat and carry a water bottle!), but I still urge folks to take care. My own family will be making sure we have our masks with us and expect to be making regular judgement calls as we try to balance fun and safety!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A request from a resident. Comments appreciated. And if folks would like to send me photos to share (I don&#8217;t believe you can post them in the comments), I can pass them along or create a gallery. I\u2019m wondering if any other residents have opened up their kitchen some more than it\u2019s original boxed in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/uncategorized\/kitchens-folk-festival-links-more\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kitchens, Folk Festival, Links, &#038; More<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2225"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2233,"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2225\/revisions\/2233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}