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Launching the New plumtv.com

We've relaunched our website today, boasting more than 5,000 videos, 9 new blogs, a community blogging platform, and much more.

March 4, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan | John Elliot in The Plum Post

Love Our Communities? Become a Plum Blogger or Photographer

Do you blog? Have you ever wanted to blog? Are you a photographer? Love your community, food, arts, sports, journalism? If you answered "Yes!" We would like to extend an invitation to you to join Plum's Community Editorial Team as a Plum Blogger.

March 10, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan | John Elliot in The Plum Post

Have You Heard About the Friendly Porcupine at Telluride Ski Resort?

The Friendly Porcupine at Telluride Ski Resort is one of the first Plum Blogger posts. Lisa Wilson is a local Telluride blogger and photographer. You can see more of her work at Mountains Rule & Telluride Daily Photo.

March 10, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan | Lisa Wilson in The Plum Post

Celebrate Spring - Miami Beach Denizens Explore the Gansevoort South

It's officially springtime and we've got a list of "to-dos" and videos of "how-tos" for the Miami Beach denizen: Hotel Gansevoort South, paddleboard, volleyball, kite board, Canyon Ranch Spa, Cutler, Curve.

April 10, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan in Miami Beach Insider Blog

Miami Gay Pride Parade & Festival: April 18, 2009

The first annual Miami Beach Gay Pride Parade and Festival is set to kick-off with two-time Grammy award winner Patti LaBelle and fashion designer Richie Rich as Grand Marshalls.

April 17, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan in Miami Beach Insider Blog

Madonna's Hamptons Riding Accident

Madonna was out east this past weekend visiting friend/photographer Steven Klein's compound on Long Island, and unfortunately suffered minor injuries after she was thrown from a horse.

April 19, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan in Hamptons Insider Blog

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New Bedford to Martha's Vineyard Fast Ferry Lowers Prices

Michael Glasfeld, president of the New England Fast Ferry Co., said the company will offer a new incentive to state residents, knocking $20 off the normal $70 round-trip ticket this summer.

April 20, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan in Vineyard Insider Blog

Where & When This Week: Season Openings, Daffodil Celebrations, Crafts!

Our editor's round-up of can't-miss on-island events!

April 20, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan in Nantucket Insider Blog

Devastating Loss of Loved Ponies at Wellington US Open Polo Match

Fourteen thoroughbred horses dropped dead Sunday before a polo match near West Palm Beach, Florida, and a national investigation has been launched to find the cause, officials said.

April 20, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan in Miami Beach Insider Blog

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PHOTOS: Miami Gay Pride Parade & Festival - A Success

After an 11 year hiatus, Gay Pride returned to Miami Beach with a festival, food, fun, and left us with some fond memories too . . . .

April 20, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan in Miami Beach Insider Blog

The History of Figawi Race Weekends

About 32 years ago, four sailors started out from Baxters Boathouse in Hyannis to race their sailboats to Nantucket. That race would be the first of the Figawi Race Weekends, and the beginning of what has become a Cape Cod tradition with a major fund-raising component.

April 20, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan in Nantucket Insider Blog

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"Gifted" Figawi-Themed Fashion: Anchor-trimmed Accessories

We can't deny that we're happy spring is finally in the air. The daffodils are perking up and the sun is clearly trying to cheer us up. After a long winter, we're only 40+ days away from Race Week. So, while we daydream, we'll also indulge in all things "sail-themed."

April 20, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan in Nantucket Insider Blog

Plum's Guide to the "Best" Summer Festivals in Sun Valley

No doubt, people come to Sun Valley for the skiing, but the reason people stay (and often never leave) is the summer. The sun is warm. The air is cool. The days are long. And, there is always something to do whether it’s a hike, an outdoor concert or a day on the river. In other words, there is nothing quite like the summer in Sun Valley.

April 30, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan in Sun Valley Insider Blog

Aspen Food & Wine Classic - Jacques Pépin, Danny Meyer, and Bobby Flay

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Getting Ready for the Annual Food & Wine Classic in Aspen

When Gramercy Tavern's Danny Meyers touches down, David Cheng bears leg in shorts, Ming Tsai makes it through TSA security without his signature cereamic knives, and José Andrés unpacks his suitcase, it's a traditional signal that the Food & Wine Classic has kicked off and summer in Aspen has truly begun!

May 13, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan in Aspen Insider Blog