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Boston Ranked Best Smelling City In America, Thanks To North End Bakeries Like Mike's Pastries And Bova's AND those sausage carts at Fenway
Boston topped the list for best smelling city in America, thanks in large part to its North End neighborhood. Walk past Bova's Bakery at any hour and you'll understand why.
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This Quincy, Massachusetts Restaurant Offers An All-You-Can-Eat Cajun Seafood Feast
Bibs up, phones down. That’s the actual, official motto at a Massachusetts seafood spot where dinner shows up in a plastic bag instead of on a plate. Snow crab legs, head-on shrimp, crawfish, and lobster all get tossed together in bold sauces like house Cajun and sweet chili miso. I appreciate how the whole meal skips the fancy silverware and just hands you a shiny bib and a mission.
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Sandwich Shop Fans Say The Italian Subs At These 7 Boston-Area Delis Beat Anything Downtown
Downtown Boston has plenty of lunch counters, but the Italian subs people keep talking about usually come from somewhere else. They come from corner markets in East Boston, family delis in Southie, a busy grocery on Salem Street, and an old-school butcher shop up in Medford. These are places where...
The US Sun
Broadcaster Jim Boyd who became beloved Boston news anchor dies aged 84 after health battle
BELOVED news anchor Jim Boyd, who became a familiar face on Boston television screens for nearly four decades, has died aged 84. The veteran broadcaster, who launched his career in New York City before becoming a household name in Massachusetts, died on Tuesday following health issues. His official cause of...
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Dorchester Reporter
Target stores clear off space for Stone & Skillet’s English muffins
Dot bakery fills ‘national niche’ with its local fare. Stone & Skillet’s English muffins array. The bread aisles at Target stores offer a bazaar of competition, with dozens of brands and bake houses clamoring for attention to their products. But when it comes to the English muffin, the company has limited the number of suppliers to just a few, and one of them is Dorchester’s Stone & Skillet bakery.
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Watch a bobcat stare down a camera in Dedham
A bobcat sits on a Boston suburb's sidewalk and glowers at a person filming it in new video released by Dedham Animal Control. The animal's short, bobbed tail twitches as it appears to monitor the situation. The caption to the Dedham Animal Control video calls the animal stunning, and notes that the agency loves getting video from residents embracing local wildlife.
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West Roxbury Welcomes Old Friend Pizza, a Detroit-Style Square Pie With a Pop-Up Past
Old Friend Pizza is opening this week at 5272 Washington St. in West Roxbury, bringing its Detroit-style square pizza to a permanent home after years of popping up around Roslindale. The dough gets a three-day ferment before it ever touches a pan, and the business is known for a crown of cheddar and mozzarella baked edge-to-edge against the steel.
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caughtindot.com
A Trip Down Memory Lane: Dorchester’s Englewood Diner Featured on Classic Chronicle
Here’s a little trip down memory lane! Dorchester’s former Englewood Diner is featured in a 2002 episode of Classic Chronicle, highlighting the beloved diner’s journey from Boston to Maine. The diner, once a familiar spot for Dorchester residents, made its way through several locations before landing in...
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Walking Into This Old-School Boston Bakery Feels Like Stepping Back Into The North End’s Past
A family bakery here never locks its doors. It stays open 24 hours a day, every single day of the year, holidays included. The story started in 1926 with a hard-working immigrant from Calabria, Italy. He grew his business by hand-delivering fresh bread to his neighbors. Over three generations later,...
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How Boston photographer Roger Farrington got the last photographs of John Lennon at work
From pre-fame Matt Damon to Danny DeVito in Jordan Marsh and Yoko Ono in Boston, this Newton native has seen it all. We asked him about his decades-long career as a Boston culture photog. 9 minutes to read. I called Jamaica Plain photographer Roger Farrington ostensibly to talk about his...