FOOD & DRINK
Modern Hong Kong cafe in Quincy, Massachusetts is perfect blend of East meets West
QUINCY, Mass. — “A lot of it is like playful kind of nods to growing up Chinese American,” said Laurence Loui, owner ofRubato. For Loui, there was no better place to open his Hong Kong style café than inside the very the building where his mother’s bakery, Contempo, operated in Quincy for 22 years.
Mass. State Lottery winner: Man wins $1 million from $5 scratch ticket
A Massachusetts man won a $1 million prize from a lottery ticket he’d bought for $5 in his hometown. The prize was from the lottery’s “Waves of Cash” scratch ticket game, which was released on Aug. 1, 2023. There’s just one $1 million prize left to be claimed in the game as of April 25.
Live music: Tickets on sale for summer Music Circus, Melody Tent shows
Spring brings the sweet sounds of live music to the area. See where you can catch a show and time to take a look further ahead to the summer. South Shore Music Circus, Cape Melody Tent tickets on sale ...
Legendary ‘70s-’80s rock bands coming to Mass. this summer: Where to buy tickets
Styx and Foreigner have announced their joint 2024 North American Tour called, “The Renegades & Juke Box Heroes” and it will kick off on June 11 in Grand Rapids, MI. The two bands will stop in Mansfield, MA at the Xfinity Center on Friday, August 2. Tickets are on sale now and fans can shop for the best seats and prices on reliable third-party ticket vendors such as StubHub and VividSeats.
Dead whale washes up on beach in Marblehead
A dead whale has washed up on a beach in Marblehead, Massachusetts. The humpback whale was stranded in the surf near Preston Beach Thursday afternoon, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said. "Seacoast Science Center, Tufts University, town officials and NOAA Fisheries are working together this morning to evaluate options...
Celebrity chef Tiffani Faison hosting Big Queer Food Fest in Boston Sunday
A food festival is coming to Boston this weekend with the goal of creating a more diverse and accepting culinary landscape, one bite at a time. Big Queer Food Fest will be held in Boston for the very first time at High Street Place on Sunday, April 28. As part of BQFF’s On the Road series, which features food-focused events with LGBTQ+ chefs across the country, the event will be hosted by celebrity chef and Boston local Tiffani Faison.
Weekend To Do List: Music and Japanese festivals
BOSTON - There are plenty of fun and exciting events this weekend to celebrate Spring and the end of April!Earth Day at the Shops at Chestnut HillCelebrate the planet in Chestnut Hill! Enjoy live music from local schools, shop for sustainable products, and learn more about how you can help the planet. They will also be collecting used or new clothes for the homeless.When: Saturday, April 27, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.Where: Center Court Mall, Level One at 199 Boylston Street, Chestnut HillCost: FreeClick here for more informationThe Town and the City Festival Immerse yourself in the two-day music and...
'Treasure hunt': Grab designer bargains at these 4 Brockton-area thrift shops and boutiques
BROCKTON — With the cost of just about everything soaring, Brockton residents are finding crafty ways to stay fashionable by thrifting without breaking their budget or hurting the environment. Some may find shopping for secondhand clothes an out-of-this-world concept, but for others, it's what keeps them afloat as fashionistas.
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