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After 50 years, the Puppet Showplace Theater remains a home for puppeteers and families
Children burst through the door of the lobby as they rush to choose from the various string, finger, and hand puppets. Theater staff and parents become the audience of their imaginative miniature puppet shows. Eventually, the children will be ushered into the 100-seat theater to enjoy the show. That is...
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Tecate Corona Mexican Kitchen & Sports Bar Expanding to Plymouth and Saugus
A Groveland-based Mexican restaurant and sports bar is bringing its authentic flavors to two more Massachusetts towns. Tecate Corona Mexican Kitchen & Sports Bar is preparing to open new locations at 390 Court Street in North Plymouth and 304 Lincoln Avenue, Unit 3 in Saugus, according to recent social media announcements from the business. The expansion follows the success of its original Groveland restaurant, which opened in August 2025.
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Iconic Cambridge dive bar not reopening after closing over severe water damage
An iconic Cambridge dive bar that closed due to severe water damage earlier this year will not be reopening — ending its seven-decade run. Charlie’s Kitchen, one of Harvard Square’s longstanding establishments, has sold its location and will permanently close after more than 75 years. The establishment,...
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Komorebi to Open First Brick-and-Mortar Restaurant in Brookline
A Revere-based Japanese ghost kitchen known for its decadent take-home omakase and kaiseki-inspired bento boxes is getting ready to welcome diners in person for the first time. is preparing to open a brick-and-mortar restaurant at 1378B Beacon Street in Brookline’s Coolidge Corner, reports Boston Restaurant Talk. Co-founder Steve confirmed the...
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The Best Holiday Afternoon Teas in Boston for 2026
For a holiday afternoon tea in Boston this year, start with Four Seasons One Dalton, which serves a themed festive tea through December. Then book The Newbury’s Make Way for Ducklings tea by the fireplace in The Street Bar, or Harbor Tea on the waterfront. Below is what each hotel has confirmed for the 2026 season. For the autumn versions of many of these, see my guide to the best hotel afternoon teas, from Boston to London.
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Meet the ‘Rat Queen’ of Boston, Sariah Wertman
It’s no secret that Boston has a rat problem, but with the appearance of the self-appointed Rat Queen, we can find a way to control the city’s rats while having a little fun of our own. Sariah Wertman, a Boston woman who one day slipped on a papier-mâché...
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Here’s where ‘Love Is Blind’ Boston Season 11 was filmed in the city
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains major character or plot details for Season 11 of “Love Is Blind.”. Several couples on Season 11 of “Love Is Blind” have been exploring Boston to find out if they are truly a match, but where exactly have they gone?. Since premiering...
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This Massachusetts Aquarium Has A Giant Ocean Tank Filled With Sea Turtles And Colorful Fish, Plus Penguins Nearby
One resident of this Massachusetts aquarium has outlasted bell-bottoms, disco, and dial-up internet. She’s a green sea turtle somewhere between 70 and 90 years old, and she’s lived in the same tank since June 1970. Builders put her tank in first and then built the aquarium around it....