The Blue State Coffee Press http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog Official news, views, and reading material from the folks at Blue State Coffee Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:26:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 en hourly 1 41.767049-72.674334http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/http://creativecommons.org/images/public/somerights20.gifSome Rights Reserved <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlueStateCoffee/~3/yGPsgA2pEWw/</link> <comments>http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/07/03/376/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:26:16 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Benjamin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[General news]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Babies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[blue state coffee]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmer's Market]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fourth of July]]></category> <category><![CDATA[July 4th]]></category> <category><![CDATA[new haven]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Red White & Blue]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/?p=376</guid> <description><![CDATA[I could not resist sharing this photo because of the red, white and blue. Happy Birthday America. May your celebration come with sunshine and family. ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_374" class="wp-caption alignnone" style="width: 378px"><img class="size-large wp-image-374 " title="Red, White & Blue" src="http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/img_4662-1024x682.jpg" alt="Farmer's Market" width="368" height="245" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Farmer's Market</p></div> <p>I could not resist sharing this photo because of the red, white and blue. Happy Birthday America.</p> <p>May your celebration come with sunshine and family.</p> <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BlueStateCoffee?a=yGPsgA2pEWw:g8MtJnTSBME:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BlueStateCoffee?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BlueStateCoffee?a=yGPsgA2pEWw:g8MtJnTSBME:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BlueStateCoffee?i=yGPsgA2pEWw:g8MtJnTSBME:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> </div>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/07/03/376/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/07/03/376/</feedburner:origLink></item> <item> <title>Environmental lecture series this summer at 300 Thayer- Thursday nights http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlueStateCoffee/~3/dIJEbjbLptM/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/29/368/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:11:44 +0000 michelleprevost http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/?p=368

Blue State Coffee is Hosting A LATTE GREEN Lecture Series

Join Us Thursdays 7:30 to 8:30pm

This July and August

Starting on July 9th with SAVE THE BAY

Executive Director, Jonathan Stone will be speaking on:

· The Future of the Bay,

· Environmental Challenges

· Save the Bay’s evolving mission.

Bring a Friend! BUY ONE brewed drink and GET ONE FREE!!

Join us at 300 Thayer Street, Providence, RI

Stay posted! We’ll soon be announcing the rest of the speakers for July!

]]> http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/29/368/feed/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/29/368/ Scrabble nights at 300 Thayer! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlueStateCoffee/~3/muggJk_ZSxw/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/29/scrabble-nights-at-300-thayer/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:01:14 +0000 Alex Payson http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/?p=363 You can now come and play Scrabble Wednesday nights (6-10PM) at Blue State Coffee- 300 Thayer Street.

This is an unofficial offshoot from the Monday night Scrabble club that regularly meets at Julians.

Read all about it at the Daily Dose article here!

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We’ll be soliciting the next group of worthy organizations all week with an announcement after the holiday!

Happy Birthday, America!

]]> http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/29/new-cause-suggestions/feed/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/29/new-cause-suggestions/ Visit Blue State Coffee Saturday 6.20.09 at RI Pridefest http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlueStateCoffee/~3/m__nFATDqLw/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/19/visit-blue-state-coffee-saturday-62009-at-ri-pridefest/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:40:06 +0000 Alex Payson http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/?p=359 Stop by and say hi this weekend at RI Pridefest in downtown Providence, RI! Starting at noon in Station Park, it promises to be a great day in the rain. But don’t worry, we will have plenty of hot coffee!

]]> http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/19/visit-blue-state-coffee-saturday-62009-at-ri-pridefest/feed/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/19/visit-blue-state-coffee-saturday-62009-at-ri-pridefest/ Bicycles & Twitter http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlueStateCoffee/~3/mx4SiMdtUD4/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/08/bicycles-twitter/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 20:15:38 +0000 Benjamin http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/?p=356 Rumor has it that there is a bicycle…well, really, its a tri-cycle and the rumor is true.  Blue State Coffee, 84 Wall Street in New Haven, will be rolling out (quite literally) the newest way to beat the heat in the next couple of weeks.

Look for the Blue State Tri-Cycle coming soon on a sidewalk near you, complete with copious amounts of our delicious Iced Hope Blend.

The easiest way to find out where the tri-cycle will be parked is to follow our new twitter feed.  Yes, that’s right, we’ve finally joined the ‘revolution’.

]]> http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/08/bicycles-twitter/feed/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/08/bicycles-twitter/ Delicious + Cold = Blue State Summer http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlueStateCoffee/~3/AjB5rUSzmI4/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/06/delicious-cold-blue-state-summer/#comments Sat, 06 Jun 2009 16:13:48 +0000 Benjamin http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/?p=350 It’s starting to heat up outside and Blue State Coffee in New Haven is ready to roll out the summer drinks.

We have delicious new smoothies in two classic, can’t miss flavors:

No powders, no pre-mixes, nothing but freshly made to order.

Strawberry & Raspberry

We also are featuring a line of Frosty Espressos. These short concoctions have all the punch of our classic espresso with a hint of extra deliciousness shaken in.

Try:

Classic Freddo (cold)
Hazel Jones (Hazelnut & Chocolate)
Red Velvet (Raspberry & Vanilla)
MiniMe (Mint & Chocolate)

Don’t forget out always delicious Blended Latte & Mocha, made fresh with no powders, mixes or additives.

]]> http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/06/delicious-cold-blue-state-summer/feed/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/06/06/delicious-cold-blue-state-summer/ Blue State New Haven on MetroMix http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlueStateCoffee/~3/GTp7aYuQfW4/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/05/12/blue-state-new-haven-on-metromix/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 17:59:29 +0000 Benjamin http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/?p=343 Check us out here!

http://connecticut.metromix.com/restaurants

A great little photo write up!  Thanks Jessica

]]> http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/05/12/blue-state-new-haven-on-metromix/feed/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/05/12/blue-state-new-haven-on-metromix/ Providence Barista Jam 5.8.09 at 300 Thayer Street! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlueStateCoffee/~3/tUD0cmpzkIs/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/05/08/providence-barista-jam-5809-at-300-thayer-street/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 14:24:19 +0000 Alex Payson http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/?p=340 For all you coffee lovers out there:
Stop by 300 Thayer Street tonight from 8-11PM for a coffee cupping, latte art contest, refreshments and more!
We may even have some live music…

]]> http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/05/08/providence-barista-jam-5809-at-300-thayer-street/feed/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/05/08/providence-barista-jam-5809-at-300-thayer-street/ Blood drive today at 300 Thayer! (5.5.09) http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlueStateCoffee/~3/FhbhYyNj004/ http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/2009/05/05/blood-drive-today-at-300-thayer-5509/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 12:00:36 +0000 Alex Payson http://www.bluestatecoffee.com/blog/?p=337 Stop by and donate blood today at 300 Thayer.
The donor coach will be parked outside the store from 2-5PM.
Donate blood, save a life, and get a free Blue State beverage of your choice as our thank you!

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