Michael Beausoleil

Michael Beausoleil

Senior Product Editor

Michael is based in San Diego, CA and joined 6AM City after working in higher education and a decade of creating digital content. When he’s not writing, he enjoys drinking coffee, watching competition reality shows, and discovering music.

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Three dances in yellow dresses dancing for the Fiesta Mexicana in Woodburn
Culture
Woodburn Fiesta Mexicana returns for its 60th year
The annual festival will bring food, dance, music, lucha libre, and a parade to Legion Park Friday, Aug. 16-Sunday, Aug. 18.
August 12, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
The colorful Olympic rings stand outside the tan and brown exterior of Place de l'Hotel-de-Ville in Paris, France.
Sports
Break it down: New sports at the Paris 2024 Olympics
Breakdancing will be showcased on a global scale — find places where you can try the sport in Dallas.
August 8, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Green street signs where Cartman Road and Crabtree Street intersect.
City
How Dallas got its ‘South Park’ streets
The city is home to many neighborhoods where streets are named as references to people, history, or pop culture.
August 8, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
The Africa Cape section at the Chattanooga Zoo with gates and a giraffe statue.
Culture
Chattanooga Zoo’s Cape of Africa section opens Saturday, Aug. 31
The $3.9 million expansion will be the Chattanooga Zoo’s biggest addition and feature several new animals guests can visit.
August 6, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
The storefront of Che Chori Argentinian restaurant
Culture
‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’ visits Che Chori
Guy Fieri has brought his crew to visit the Indianapolis restaurant that offers artisan food with an Argentine flare.
August 1, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Portland aerial shot of downtown with mountains in the background and a search bar that reads "Portland 1999"
Culture
Portland’s 1999 time capsule
What was Portland like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
July 26, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Outside of the Dallas Museum of Art's west wing with red painted steel sculpture "Ave" by Mark Di Suvero.
City
12+ activities for retired locals in Dallas
If you’re recently retired and looking for things to do, here’s our guide to activities for older adults in Dallas, Texas.
July 23, 2024
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Maiya Turner
View of Monument Circle with search bar reading "Indianapolis 1999"
Culture
Indianapolis’ 1999 time capsule
What was Indianapolis like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
July 22, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Kansas City skyline with a search bar reading "Kansas City 1999"
Culture
Kansas City’s 1999 time capsule
What was Kansas City like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
July 17, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Greenville cityscape with a search bar reading "Greenville 1999"
Culture
Greenville’s 1999 time capsule
What was Greenville like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
July 17, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Dallas skyline with a search bar reading "Dallas 1999"
Culture
Dallas’ 1999 time capsule
What was Dallas like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
July 12, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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Real Estate
An Old Louisville Victorian mansion hits the market for $1.1 million
The 7,000-sqft home is over 130 years old and has seven fire places and historic design elements with modern appliances and conveniences.
July 11, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Exterior of the CarMax location in Midtown
City
5 Richmond companies using AI in their work
These local companies have been using AI technology to support efforts ranging from car sales to genetic analysis.
July 9, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Aerial shot of Winston-Salem and a search bar with the text "Winsto-Salem 1999."
Culture
Winston-Salem’s 1999 time capsule
What was Winston-Salem like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
July 3, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Fort Worth city scape and a search bar reading "Fort Worth 1999"
Culture
Fort Worth’s 1999 time capsule
What was Fort Worth like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
July 2, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Photo of people on picnic chairs watching live music at the hatch memorial shell
City
15 free, outdoor summer series
Explore Boston while having fun at these 15 summer series including concerts, movies, workout classes, and family fun.
July 2, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Asheville city aerial shot with a search bar reading "Asheville 1999"
Culture
Asheville’s 1999 time capsule
What was Asheville like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
July 1, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
A palm tree and the Tampa skyline with a search bar reading "Tampa Bay 1999"
Culture
Tampa Bay’s 1999 time capsule
What was Tampa Bay like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
June 28, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Lexington's city skyline with a search bar reading "Lexington 1999"
Culture
Lexington’s 1999 time capsule
What was Lexington like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
June 26, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
A paper dish with three popovers.
Culture
5 places to find popovers in Boston
The airy pastry has roots going back to the 1800s, and they remain a fan favorite at many bakeries in the New England area.
June 25, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
BOS-Woven-City-Art-Allston-2024
Culture
See the “Woven City” art installation in Allston
This new permanent art installation highlights our city’s transit system and modes of transportation through history.
June 20, 2024
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Jessica Burton
Charlotte aerial shot with search bar reading "Charlotte 1999"
Culture
Charlotte’s 1999 time capsule
What was Charlotte like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
June 20, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
Nashville skyline with a search bar reading "Nashville 1999"
Culture
Nashville’s 1999 time capsule
What was Nashville like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
June 20, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
A sign reading welcome to Cape Cod and a mock Massachusetts license plate.
Travel and Outdoors
How to get to Cape Cod from Boston
Don’t want to drive in Cape traffic? These five options let you escape to the Cape without having to worry about driving.
June 19, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
"Bring It On" projected on an outdoor movie screen at the Charles River Speedway beer garden.
Culture
Coolidge Corner Theatre brings outdoor movies to four locations
The theater will be showing movies at four locations in the Boston area with screenings happening July-September.
June 19, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Chattanooga skyline with a search bar reading "Chattanooga 1999"
Culture
Chattanooga’s 1999 time capsule
What was Chattanooga like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
June 18, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
A park and river shot of Columbus with a search bar reading "Columbus 1999"
Culture
Columbus’ 1999 time capsule
What was Columbus like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
June 18, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Boston skyline + people on a dock in the water
City
Boston mayor declares heat emergency as temps approach triple digits
Suffolk County is under a Heat Advisory, and the temperature could feel like it’s over 100°.
June 17, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Richmond VA skyline with a search bar reading "Richmond 1999" overlaying it.
Culture
Richmond’s 1999 time capsule
What was Richmond like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
June 17, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
The front desk at the Rapid7 office with a person walking toward the desk.
Business
6 Boston companies using AI in their work
Businesses in Boston have been using artificial intelligence to impact health care, cybersecurity, and data processing.
June 17, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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