Exeter
Exeter, NH · Lifestyle
Dianna Carney
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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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...
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Rats are forcing some in Boston to make costly car repairs
Boston's rat problem is getting expensive, and some residents want to put one person in charge of fixing it. In some neighborhoods, rats have started chewing through the wiring of cars, causing extensive damage. Ali Foley, a Back Bay resident, said more than four cars in her neighborhood have been...
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Logan Airport Gets First Barge Load of Cleaner Jet Fuel, Massport Celebrates
A barge carrying sustainable aviation fuel pulled up to Boston Logan International Airport on Thursday, marking the first delivery of its kind for the Massachusetts Port Authority. Massport celebrated the moment alongside Delta Air Lines, elected officials and aviation industry stakeholders, framing it as a tangible step in the agency's push to cut emissions from one of the region's biggest sources of greenhouse gases.
Boston
5 best new restaurant openings and dining updates in Boston (October 29, 2026)
From a French-Asian patisserie with stuffed croissants to a cowboy bar with an animal-welfare mission, here are the latest Boston restaurant openings, dining news, and food events to know right now. 3 minutes to read. Stay up-to-date on the best new restaurants, recent openings, and the biggest dining updates across...
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These Are The 15 Best Family-Owned Pizza Shops Across America
Making outstanding pizza is a little like alchemy. A whole bunch of things — starting with yeast, salt, and flour — come together in a way that's kind of like magic, if you look at it a little sideways. What's created at the end is greater than the sum of its parts, but it's a kind of magic where you need to know precisely what you're doing from start to finish. Maybe that's why it isn't surprising some of the best pizza shops in the country are the family joints, some of which have been handed down through generations — they have the ancient knowledge.
Axios Boston
Boston-area restaurants to visit (or skip) this Halloween
Steph here. Halloween is as good an opportunity as any to draw new customers, but few Boston-area restaurants go all out. The intrigue: Spooky season demands more than some orange streamers and a skeleton posted up at the host stand. I sifted through countless influencer reels and pitch emails and found three that stood out: 💸 Silhouette Lounge: Biggest bang for your buck. The Allston institution is serving $10 specialty drinks this week like the Ghoul, a vodka drink with melon liqueur and pineapple. Feeling adventurous? The Ghost is a Kahlua, cola and Baileys float. (It tastes way better than it sounds.) Yes, and: It wouldn't be the Silhouette without a hot dog special, a $10 Frank 'n Stein meal that pairs a hot dog with a pumpkin beer. 🕷️ Wusong Road: Best aesthetic. I debated whether to include Wusong Road. This Harvard Square Tiki bar went all out with elaborate craft cocktails named after Lovecraft Country references, costumed staff, massive spiders and other creepy decorations. Yes, but: This is a case of the aesthetics outshining food and drinks. The $18 Serpent's Yig was mostly ice, and the duck confit on the Halloween menu was served cold. It was delicious,