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Bill Ash's Lounge Pours Its Last Round As Revere Beach Dive Bar Shuts For Good
76–82 Revere Beach Blvd. — Reported Site of Proposed 80-Unit Condos. Bill Ash's Lounge, the cash-only dive bar that's anchored Revere Beach Boulevard for decades, has closed its doors for good. The bar held a Halloween Final Farewell Party at the longtime, popular spot, and musician Michael Firicano confirmed what regulars feared: the lights are out permanently.
takingthekids.com
This Old-School Massachusetts Restaurant Makes Some Seriously Good Thin-Crust Pizza
The brick oven at this pizza spot showed up in pieces in 1883, built for a bakery. It has been cranking out thin-crust pies for nearly a century since then. If you ask me, nobody ever outgrows the trip-day grin. It just waits for the right excuse, and a famous old oven is a pretty good one.
nbcboston.com
She saw her son's killer, sentenced to life with no parole, at the grocery store
When Janette Jackson of Dorchester saw her son’s convicted killer at her neighborhood grocery store, it stunned her. Then it snapped her into action. “When I saw him at Stop & Shop, I'm like, 'Oh my God, that's him,'” Jackson said. “And he just dashed right out when I saw him.”
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Slipped Disc
Boston mourns percussion king, 96
Principal timpanist for the Boston Pops and assistant percussionist of the Boston Symphony, Arthur Press was a commanding figure at Symphony Hall for 46 years (1956 to 1992), playing on more than 50 recordings. He died last week at a great age. From his obit:. “Arthur Press was in many...
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Off-duty officer hurt, one person arrested after fight at Dorchester McDonald’s
The incident – one of several violent altercations in local fast food establishments in recent months – remains under investigation, police said. An off-duty police officer was injured after he intervened in a fight at a McDonald’s in Dorchester, the Boston Police Department said. Shortly after 8...
takingthekids.com
These Small Italian Restaurants In Massachusetts Are Well Worth The Wait This Year
One spot on this list has been serving spaghetti since 1938. Another has a dish called exploding clams, and I’m convinced that name alone deserves a road trip. Here’s my take: a long week deserves more than a nap on the couch. You’ve clocked the hours already, so a plate of handmade pasta in Massachusetts sounds like the best kind of overtime pay.
fiftyplusadvocate.com
The Route 1 Auto Mile is a major artery for car buying in greater Boston
REGION – To those not familiar with the area, anyone driving along a certain stretch of U.S. Route 1 southwest of Boston may surmise it is a premiere destination for car shoppers. They would not be wrong. Cleverly dubbed the Auto Mile, the road is dotted with a wide variety of vehicle dealerships from Norwood to Westwood to Dedham and it really took off with the car buying mania in the 1950s and 1960s. Having convenient proximity to Boston made Route 1 the perfect spot for car sales. As traffic increased over time, so did the number of dealerships who planted roots.
Barrett Media
WEEI’s Rich Keefe on Balancing Marconi Praise vs. Public Perception
"I get to talk about sports on a daily basis. I haven't lost the fandom for these teams. This is what I want to do, be as successful as possible. And do it for as long as I possibly can." The post WEEI’s Rich Keefe on Balancing Marconi Praise vs. Public Perception appeared first on Barrett Media .
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Experience The Italian Restaurant In Massachusetts That Has Kept Loyal Fans Coming Back For Years
If loyalty is earned one plate at a time, then Cantina Italiana in Boston’s North End has been earning it for longer than most restaurants in Massachusetts have even existed. And one visit will make it very clear why. The North End is the kind of neighborhood that makes...
Court TV
Man accused of killing mother after argument about job, cats agrees to give prosecutors access to phone
WOBURN, Mass. (Court TV) — A man accused of killing his mother stood silently in court on Tuesday as his attorneys agreed to give prosecutors access to the defendant’s phone. Ryan Hanafin, 22, has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in the death of his mother, […] The post Man accused of killing mother after argument about job, cats agrees to give prosecutors access to phone appeared first on Court TV .
mindfullyamerican.com
7 Facts About Dunkin’ in Massachusetts
Dunkin’ started in Quincy in 1948 as a doughnut shop called Open Kettle. Bay Staters who stop in every morning might not know that, let alone other parts of the chain’s history. Here are the facts about Dunkin’ in Massachusetts that even regulars don’t not know.
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Jury deadlocked, sent home for day in trial of Sandra Birchmore’s alleged killer, Matthew Farwell
Matthew Farwell faces two federal charges: killing a witness or victim and killing a child in utero. He could be sentenced to life in prison. The jury in the trial of Sandra Birchmore’s alleged killer, Matthew Farwell, said it is deadlocked after more than 10 hours of deliberations. Jurors...