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Troubled Union Street bar closed for good after incident involving its manager and his girlfriend in his basement office
The Boston Licensing Board this week heard dramatically different versions of an incident in the basement office of Loyal Nine's manager early on May 14 that led to the bar's owners deciding to shut the place for good: Either the guy was spotted attempting to suffocate his girlfriend or he was simply trying to help her up from the floor after the latest of her drunken benders at nearby bars.
Massachusetts Pizzeria Featured on New Episode of Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives
Guy Fieri has made a name for himself as the "King of Flavor Town", whatever that actually means. I guess I should start with the fact that I'm not a huge fan of this guy (see what I did there), but in the same breath, I have to admit that I'm wildly jealous of the fact that he gets to travel the nation tasting amazing food.
Boy reels in colossal 118-pound white marlin on Nantucket, possibly breaking junior world record
A 12-year-old boy from Weston, Massachusetts, reeled in a massive white marlin off the coast of Nantucket on Aug. 16. Stone Fornes caught the 118.2-pound fish, potentially breaking a junior world record, while fishing with angler Elliot Sudal. The current record for a white marlin is 102 pounds, which was...
Kenny Chesney Fans In Foxborough Start The Party Early With Tailgating
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — Kenny Chesney is calling Gillette Stadium home this weekend. The country superstar performs his first-ever three-night stint in Foxborough on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The concerts not only are Chesney's venue-record 22nd, 23rd, and 24th performances at Gillette, but also serve as the final stop on his Sun Goes Down 2024 Tour.
South Shore to get area’s first location of Florida-based breakfast chain First Watch
HANOVER − A Florida-based breakfast chain has its sights set on expanding north. And the South Shore will be where it all starts. First Watch is planning to open a new 3,500-square-foot breakfast and lunch spot at Hanover Crossing before the year is over. The space will also include an outdoor patio and...
‘Dogs of Boston’ photo series pairs pooches with city’s signature spots
Dog lovers can purchase a photo series of dogs at some of Boston’s most popular spots in the city just in time for National Dog Day on Monday, Aug. 26. The "Dogs of Boston," shot by fine-art photographer Gray Malin, can be bought online. The series contains 17 photos...
East Boston Latin Music and Dance Festival Returns With Day-Long Celebration September 21, 2024
The annual East Boston Latin Music & Dance Festival brings a day filled with Sonidos De La Gente (Sounds of the People) to East Boston Memorial Park Saturday, September 21, 2024. Now in its third year, the festival will feature a variety of local artists and dance groups spread across two stages from 1:00 - 7:30 PM. The FREE family-friendly event is organized by Sen. Lydia Edwards’ office in conjunction with ZUMIX, Veronica Robles Cultural Center, East Boston Main Streets, and the City of Boston.
Grab your tickets and friends: Hush Club is coming back
Somerville native band Hush Club is set to perform at The Sinclair on September 8th. They will be joined by openers Photo Negative and Will Leet. In December of 2023, Hush Club posted a TikTok captioned, “If you send us proof that you saved this video, we’ll invite you to our house and make you a pizza with toppings of your choice.” Band members Alasdair MacKenzie, Liz Kantor and Chris Haley never expected what followed. The video amassed over 56.2K views and they messaged over a hundred people inviting them to a pizza party.
Miss Boston Teen, New Bedford native, using art to help promote longer, healthier lives
“We were very pleased to meet this awesome young lady. Miss Boston’s Teen 2024 Na’Shajia Monteiro of New Bedford is raising money for the American Heart Association. Assistant Deputy Chief Scott Carola, an accomplished artist, was asked to assist the fundraising effort by donating one of his creations.
Have you been to Crepes n Capes in Weymouth? YOU HAVE TO CHECK IT OUT!
My son and I were recently invited in to try Crepes N Capes menu. Upon getting there we observed that they also offered outdoor seating, which would be amazing on a sunny, warm day! We went inside to view the menus, and I was very impressed! Crepes N Capes has a lot of options and delicious combinations for crepes and oatmeal. Some are sweet and some are savory. There was an option to ''build your own'' crepe, and my son was very excited for that. He loved having the ability to choose his own fillings. He ended up going with marshmallows, ice cream and nutella.
The best murals in Boston, according to readers
"I love the public art scene and look forward to it continuing to impact me in surprising ways as I go about my daily life." For the past decade, artistic and cultural leaders have been pushing for an art scene in Boston that is reflective of the city and accessible for artists and community members alike.
‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Touring New England With Original Cast Members
That iconic movie that conquered the world is going on tour, this time with three of the original cast members. I know you've heard of the 1975 film Rocky Horry Picture Show. It's the longest-running theatrical release in film history, and is based on the 1973 musical starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, and Meatloaf.
Weekend To Do List: Caribbean parades, and dog-friendly market
BOSTON - There are just a few weeks of summer left, so be sure to soak up the nice weather this weekend in Massachusetts with a carnival, parade, or dog-friendly farmers market. Worcester Caribbean American Carnival & ParadeThe 11th annual Worcester Caribbean American Carnival kicks off Sunday! Carnival goers can enjoy cultural performances, beautiful costumes, and shopping from local vendors before the parade kicks off at 1:30 p.m. You certainly don't want to miss it at Institute Park in Worcester!When: Sunday, August 25. Festival 12-7 p.m. Parade 1:30 until 4 p.m.Where: Parade begins at Worcester City Hall. The Festival will be...
Take your dog to this Boston Starbucks for free gift cards, pet portraits
You can get a portrait of your dearest dog and free coffee at a Massachusetts Starbucks this weekend. Chrissy Teigen and John Legend’s pet lifestyle brand Kismet is celebrating National Dog Day a few days early. While the fun holiday is on Monday, Aug. 26, the celebratory event at a Boston Starbucks is this weekend.
Why did formal hats go out of style?
NEWTON, Mass. — Hats are a great way to study fashion history, saysJill Carey, professor of historic dress (emeritus) at Lasell University in Newton and curator of the Lasell Fashion Collection. "Hats speak for themselves," Carey says. The Lasell Fashion Collection includes about 4,000 artifacts, many of them hats....
North End espresso bar expanding across Boston Harbor
[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.]. An espresso bar in the North End of Boston is expanding to a second location, and this one will be just across the water. According to a Facebook post from the business, Caffe dello Sport on Hanover Street is planning to open...
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