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American-born travel journalist and guidebook author Heather Stimmler-Hall created the Secrets of Paris in 1999 to share the hidden side of the City of Light. Discover what you've been missing:

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February 25  - March 4
Cows, chickens, piggies and food, food, food at the annual Salon International de l'Agriculture, at the Paris Porte de Versailles conference center, 9am-7pm (March 2nd until 11pm). Entry €12. Celebrate the diversity of French agrigulture in over 1000 stands and 4500 animals. Not convinced? Check out the article from the 2009 show here.

March 25
Mark your calendars for the next SOS Help Spring Book Sale, today from 12 pm to 4 pm at Orrick Law Offices (31, avenue Pierre 1er de Serbie, 16th). Paperbacks are only 1€ and hard covers are 2€.  To donate books in good condition, you may drop them off at the venue Saturday, March 24, 12-4pm or Sunday, March 25, 12-4pm.

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Friday
Oct292010

How to Halloween in Paris

DateFriday, October 29, 2010

The French are still not sure about the whole Halloween thing. Sure, it seems like a good way to sell some stuff, and who doesn't like candy? But their suspicions that it's yet another American commercial scam (or something that only little kids should care about) means that you'll have to make a real effort if you're set on celebrating Halloween in the City of Light.

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Wednesday
Feb252009

Artisan Jewelry & Children’s Clothing

DateWednesday, February 25, 2009

An old French expression says that girls are born in the flower garden, while boys arrive in the cabbage patch. The boutique Création zoé d. Rose et Chou-fleur (Rose and Cauliflower) has taken this whimsical imagery and created a microcosm dedicated to the magic of childhood and the joy of color and sparkle...

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