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Massive beer hall with outdoor beer garden opening in Medford
A new beer hall with a 17,000 square-foot tap room, outdoor garden and rotating roster of food trucks is opening this weekend just outside of Boston. The Great American Beer Hall will open at 142 Mystic Ave. in Medford at noon on Saturday, Aug. 31. Guests will be able to...
Guy Fieri’s New Favorite Pizza Joint is in Massachusetts
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.
New Millionaire: Weymouth Man Wins $1M In Lottery Ticket Bought In Quincy
A Weymouth man is eyeing a new home after he won $1 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery on Wednesday, Aug. 28. Joseph Rooney won his seven-figure check playing the $20 scratch-off game “$10,000,000 Cash Blast.” Three of the game's $10 million grand prizes remain in circulation, along wi…
Confronted by a coyote in your neighborhood? Here's what to do
Officials are warning the public to be aware since a jogger was bitten by what was believed to be a coyote in Marblehead on Tuesday. According to an article by Wicked Local media partner WCVB Channel 5, Susan McCarthy of the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife stated, "It nipped her from behind...
This YouTuber attempted to camp overnight at Minots Ledge Light. See how it went
A YouTuber recently attempted to spend the night on one of Massachusetts's more remote lighthouses: Cohassett's Minots Ledge Light. Minots Ledge Light, located a mile off Cohasset and Scituate, now serves as an iconic landmark off the South Shore. The rough waters near Cohasset Rocks were home to many destructive storms that...
WILMINGTON FOOD SHOPPING GUIDE: Market Basket, McKinnon’s & Elia’s (Week of September 1, 2024)
WILMINGTON, MA — Are you food shopping in town this week?. This week’s circular from Market Basket (260 Main Street) can be found HERE. This week’s circular from McKinnon’s Supermarket (211 Lowell Street) can be found HERE. Elia’s Country Store (381 Middlesex Avenue) does not have...
How Many Boston Market Stores are Left in New England?
I was driving back from camping the other weekend and was passing Saugus, MA, and for some reason I was craving Boston Market in a bad way. I was sad to see the Boston Market in Saugus location on Route 1 had closed, and appeared to be closed for awhile. I then proceeded to dive down a Boston Market rabbit hole on the world wide web and was determined to find out the reason behind the demise of a chain I once held so near and dear.
Voice actor says Boston Duck Tours has ‘more talk of death’ than he expected
A voice actor who came to Boston recently was surprised at the amount of times death was mentioned during one of the city’s most popular tourist activities. Dan Povenmire, known for voicing the character of Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz in the Disney Channel animated series “Phineas and Ferb,” shared his reaction to taking a Duck Tour of Boston in a TikTok posted on Tuesday, Aug. 27.
The Boston Years: On The Streets 1972-75
In 1972, Philip Flip Collier was in Boston. Philip, who has previously shared his terrific photographs of 1970s NYC, enrolled at the city’s New England School of Photography where he studied for the next two years with the hope of becoming a commercial photographer, but I could never get off the streets. People fascinated me. I loved the way I could capture them in an instant and preserve the moment forever. This is the beginning of my ‘Boston Years 1972 – 1975’.
Symmes Mini-Mart closes, recalls 53 years of connections
Symmes Mini-Mart, the Mass. Ave. mainstay store across from Robbins Library since 1971, has closed. Ray Laham, who has been there from the beginning, remembers what is important in an interview with Jeff Barnd, news director at ACMi: He will miss most his customers. May 26, 2023: ACMi News wins...
Top 10 Spooky Tours in Boston and Nearby Areas: Explore Haunted Sites and Ghost Stories
Explore the eerie side of Boston with the top 10 spooky tours that will send shivers down your spine. From haunted historic sites to chilling ghost stories, these tours offer a thrilling glimpse into the city’s darker past. Whether you’re a history buff or a paranormal enthusiast, Boston’s haunted...
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