FOOD & DRINK
Iggy's Bakery Looks to Take Over The Bite
Cambridge-based Iggy’s Bakery is looking to take over management of The Bite restaurant in Menemsha this summer. The potential new bakery would be the first time the building would be open to the public since The Bite closed its doors for renovations after the summer of 2017. Iggy’s Bakery...
Harvard Students Streak Around Encampment in Cheeky Primal Scream Display
Students streak through Harvard Yard at midnight in December 2022. This year's iteration of Primal Scream had students stripping and running around a pro-Palestine encampment in Harvard Yard. By J. Sellers Hill. The students staging a pro-Palestine encampment in Harvard Yard did not quite get the disclosure they wanted as...
Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub Permanently Closed by Harvard College
Patrons gather at the Cambridge Queen's Head Pub in October 2022. The pub will close at the end of the 2023-24 academic year. By Charlotte R. Rediker. The Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub, a Harvard-run undergraduate pub, will permanently close at the end of the 2023-24 academic year, the College announced Tuesday.
5 restaurant openings we’re excited about this month
Boston-area openings include an Italian concept at Raffles, a family-owned Mexican restaurant in East Boston, and more. Italian is popular this month; from a much-anticipated opening in the Back Bay to across the river in Cambridge, prolific hospitality vets Jody Adams and Seth Greenberg are igniting la dolce vita. There’s also Mexican comfort food and a world taqueria coming to town — here are the five new restaurants we’re checking out this month.
Lobby push aims to propel doggie day care standards
Animal advocates from around the state focused their annual lobbying push on bills calling for safety standards in the doggie day care industry, banning the use of big animals in circuses, and pushing back against dog breed discrimination.
14 of the best freshwater fishing spots in the Brockton, Taunton area
BROCKTON — Whether you’re an experienced angler looking to top your biggest catch or looking for something fun to do with your kids, Southeastern Massachusetts offers plenty of freshwater lakes and ponds perfect for fishing. Spend the day on a boat, canoe or kayak, or pick a shady...
Friendly’s now has a ‘late-night’ menu
The Massachusetts-based diner may no longer have any Boston locations, but the Bay State restaurants still left now have a late-night menu. Getting an ice cream when those late-night cravings hit just got a little easier — on your wallet, more specifically — with the new Friendly’s late-night value menu.
The Forage team heads to the suburbs with Few & Far
The team behind Cambridge favorite Forage is bringing their recipe for success — farm-to-table food and natural wine — to Dedham. The team behind Forage is bringing another farm-to-table, natural wine bar and restaurant to Greater Boston: Few & Far, which opened May 1. Except this time, it’s...
WATCH: Dog vs. Coyote Pack in a Massachusetts Yard
Three coyotes didn’t expect a find a dog holding its ground when they entered a Cohasset, Massachusetts yard on Friday night. In this three-against-one fight, who do you think stakes a claim on the yard, the lone dog or the coyote trio?. In a short clip shared with CBS...
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