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Massachusetts City Named One of the Most Rat Infested Cities in America
Massachusetts is a great place to live. From sandy, sprawling Cape Cod beaches, to the stunning Boston city skyline, all the way to the beautiful, lush mountains of the Berkshires, Massachusetts really has it all. Massachusetts also has a great overall quality of life. It consistently finds itself featured on...
Restaurant group behind six Boston area restaurants opening new Irish pub in Dorchester
[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.]. The person behind a local restaurant group will be opening a new spot, with this one being in a neighborhood of Boston. According to an Instagram post, McGonagle's Pub is planning to open in Dorchester, with Oran McGonagle of the East Coast Tavern Group (Roxanne's, Carrie Nation, Scholars) being behind the upcoming place. McGonagle, who is also involved with such spots as Emmet's, The Dubliner, and The Cottage, plans to open McGonagle's sometime in the fall, and while a source has told us where it will be located, we are holding off telling about its exact address until it is made official.
Boston, Massachusetts, Waterfront Welcomes Cool and Interactive Outdoor Space
Boston's waterfront isn't the one that we or our parents remember. Not that long ago in the '60s and '70s, it was a vast, industrial-looking space with just a couple of restaurants that seemed a little out of place (Jimmy's and Anthony's Pier 4) . The smoky bars seemed to fit in just fine, and they were filled with nefarious-looking people (not that I'm judging).
Massachusetts’ Must-Try Restaurant is One of the Oldest Restaurants in the State
Everyone in Massachusetts knows we have plenty of amazing restaurants and eateries throughout the state. Some are even the best in the entire New England region. But as there is in every state, there is always one that has achieved a certain iconic status. It's a restaurant that you absolutely cannot pass up the opportunity to dine at given the chance and it happens to be one of the oldest in the Bay State. And now it's being called the absolute one "must-try" spot in all of Massachusetts.
Mass. State Lottery winner: Final $1 million scratch ticket prize claimed Monday
The final $1 million prize for the scratch ticket game “Double your Money” was claimed in Massachusetts Monday. The ticket was purchased at Rx3 Energy in Salem. There was a 1 in 3,024,000 odds in winning the grand prize and it was the final grand prize ticket. However, there are still six unclaimed $2,000 prize winning tickets left.
Popular Boston sports bar closes, 2 Boston restaurants damaged in fires
[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.]. Below are some of the biggest restaurant and food-related news stories that have been posted between June 24 and June 30. Cucina LaRosa's in Wilmington Has Closed. An Italian restaurant in the northern suburbs of Boston whose roots date back approximately 50...
ParkARTS Neighborhood Concerts return July 8
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department today announced the launch of the 2024 ParkARTS Citywide Neighborhood Concert Series, which will offer first-rate musical entertainment in local parks from July 8 through August 7. The ParkARTS outdoor neighborhood summer concerts are presented in City of Boston parks and made possible by...
Things to do around Boston the week of July Fourth
This week is packed with fireworks, parades and other celebrations for the Fourth of July, along with WWE fights and a "Star Wars" screening.Monday 7/1🎺 As Harborfest kicks off, the Army Band performs in Downtown Crossing, 1pm-6pm.We heard somewhere that wrestling is popular again. So be it. WWE's Monday Night Raw comes to the TD Garden for tights and fights.Tuesday 7/2This tour is huge: Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have teamed up for the "Outlaw Fest" at the Xfinity Center.🎞 Fenway Park screens the 1977 classic, "Star Wars: Episode IV," 7:30pm-9:30pm.Price: $10.The first 7,000 attendees get...
Mayor’s Movie Nights Are Coming To Boston To Celebrate Summer
Mayor’s Movie Nights are coming this summer in Boston, and it’s one of the most fun times of the year. Nothing like watching a movie outside in different locations in the city with other local residents. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has the schedule all set up for the month of August, and you might want to mark these dates and times on your calendar. Mayor’s Movie Nights are back in 2024!
Boston Restaurant and Bar Openings to Know, June 2024
BROOKLINE — One of the year’s most highly anticipated debuts has arrived. Merai, the second act from the award-winning team behind Brookline Thai restaurant Mahaniyom, is now open with inventive cocktails and Thai-rooted takes on classic dive bar fare, from hot dogs and dumplings to fries and chicken wings. 14 Harvard Street.
Boston, Massachusetts, Bars and Restaurants Do Not Have Happy Hour, and Here’s the Dark Reason Why
Boston, Massachusetts, Bars and Restaurants Do Not Have Happy Hour. Whenever we have gone into Boston and have been looking for a cocktail at, say, 4pm or so, it never occurred to us that there are no happy hour specials throughout the city. We just thought it was because it was Boston and things are always expensive. But then we heard about a young woman who lost her life in 1983, and that was the end of happy hour not only for Boston, but the entire Commonwealth.
Severe Weekend Weather Delays And Cancels Flights At Logan Airport
BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — Severe weather caused many flights across the country to be cancelled on Sunday, including many at Logan Airport. Flights going to or from Logan were among the most affected nationwide by severe weather conditions. According to Flight Aware, there were 122 cancellations at Logan and...
What’s New At Boston’s Lawn On D As Season 11 Is Underway
What’s new at Lawn on D? Well, Season 11 is now underway as it opened over the weekend with lots of new and exciting things happening. Here’s all you need to know about the new installations and upgrades. What Is The Lawn On D?. If you’ve never been...
New on the Horizon – Mr. H
In the ever-expanding landscape of restaurants in the neighborhood, there is a new one on the horizon! Mr. H — a new Chinese restaurant is opening soon at 225 Northern Ave. COJE, the group behind Lolita, Mariel, Yvonne’s, and Coquette, will be opening (any day now) the much-anticipated spot. It will feature Chinese-inspired dishes and cocktails and have a pick-up window for your late-night cravings!
Another late-night Taco Bell coming to Boston area
Resident groups and officials expressed concerns over third-party deliveries at the new location near Berklee. Another late-night-operating Taco Bell is coming to Boston, from the same franchisee that has brought in more upscale versions of the chain to Allston, South Boston, and Brookline. Located at 1084 Boylston St., in Fenway-Kenmore...
Summer in Boston: A Robust Line-Up of Fitness, Learning, and Music Events for Locals to Enjoy
Warm weather is rolling in, bringing a wave of health-focused events and educational opportunities for Bostonians looking to spice up their summer routines. The city is abuzz with a variety of free and paid activities catering to fitness aficionados, lifelong learners, music lovers, and families seeking fun. Whether you're into working out, expanding your horizons, or simply enjoying sweet melodies under the stars, it's time to mark your calendars, as reported by the city's official website.
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