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'Tough Decision': Peabody Mexican Restaurant Closes After 5 Years; Second Location Remains Open
A popular Mexican restaurant in Peabody announced on social media this week that it was closing so the owner could spend more time with his family. La Siesta opened five years ago at 3 Main St. and has several positive reviews on Yelp and Google. The restaurant said in an Instagram p…
Hampton Beach Casino proposes new concert venue, hotel and convention center
This story was originally produced by Seacoastonline. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative. A future facelift of the Hampton Beach Casino could include a 500-room hotel, a new parking garage and nearly double the concert capacity of its historic ballroom. The owners of the...
Andover Stories: The Andover Spa: An Immigrant’s Dream
A notable figure in Andover passed away last month. Known and cherished by generations of Andover residents, Phidias G. Dantos was 91 years of age. Just who was “Phid” Dantos and what makes his passing so noteworthy?. First the basics. An Andover native born in 1933, he was...
NH Chronicle: Blinks Frydoe and The L Street Tavern
May 24th, 2024 — Tonight, summer is right around the corner and Hampton Beach Businesses are opening up. There is no shortage of beach eats, from seafood to steak and something sweet. Audrey Cox takes us to two old favorites that have been dishing out great food for decades.
5 for Good: Salem, Massachusetts, painter raises thousands for Amesbury dog rescue
SALEM, Mass. — Salem-based artist Erica Meimei completed an ambitious project to benefit an Amesbury-based dog rescue organization. "I love painting animals and things inspired by nature,” Meimei said. “I work with oil paints and oil pastels, colored pencils. I love working with really rich, vibrant pigments."
Hampton Beach, New Hampshire’s World-Famous, Award-Winning Hot Dog Stand Not Opening This Summer
If you've never had a Lobster Dog from Pat's World Famous, I'm afraid you'll have to wait until another day. Pat's isn't opening this summer. From Pat's Facebook page, it looks like they are opening up at another location in the future, but it won't be this season. Pat's World...
Humpback whale carcass lands on a North Shore beach — again
For the second time in less than a month on Tuesday, a dead humpback whale washed up on a beach in the North Shore, landing on Swampscott’s Phillips Beach just weeks after being discovered on Preston Beach in neighboring Marblehead. After the more than 40-foot-long whale was found in...
Longevity Bench Project Launches Walking Challenge
On the sixth anniversary of the launch of the Longevity Bench Project, the organization announced a summer-long partnership with the Parks and Recreation Department to underscore the value of the network of ADA-compliant benches throughout Manchester and to introduce a walking challenge to residents. “Many residents can now walk from...
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