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WPRI 12 News

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Spotlight New England: Merry Movie Club

Hosts Ashley Erling and Audrey McClelland share more details about the club and how you can join.

East Providence, RI · 4d

FUN 107

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Vintage Lovers Nationwide Shop This Westport Store. You Can Walk Right In.

They won Best of Boston Home, built a national following online, and call Westport home. Meet the women behind Laurel Grove.

Westport, MA · 5d

The Herald News

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Jerry Garcia tribute at The Narrows Center

Andy Falco and Travis Book of The Infamous Stringdusters will celebrate the music of Jerry Garcia with an intimate duo performance at 8 p.m. Nov. 21 at The Narrows Center, 16 Anawan St., Fall River. Doors open at 7 p.m., according to a community announcement. Tickets cost $43 in advance and $45 the day of the show, with no additional fees. For details, call 508-324-1926 or visit https://narrowscenter.showare.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=686 . Falco and Book put the focus on Garcia's songs The concert, called "Falco & Book Play Garcia," grew from Falco and Book's shared appreciation for Garcia's music. Both musicians are members of the Grammy Award-winning bluegrass band The Infamous Stringdusters. Their duo draws from Garcia's solo work, the Grateful Dead catalog and traditional songs he performed. With only guitar, bass and vocals, Falco and Book perform without a set list, allowing them to improvise and explore the songs in a stripped-down setting. "Performing this music as a duo allows us to explore the songs and jam in a way that’s unique," Book said. "We typically hear these songs in larger ensembles, but the songs done with just bass and guitar make the melodies and lyrics stand out, without any distraction or

Fall River, MA · 4d

1420 WBSM

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36 Bottles. One Day. Alianca’s Hot Sauce Is Already Selling Out

The first 36 bottles sold out in one day. Owner Susie Amaral shares how Alianca’s signature hot sauce went from disposable cups to bottles and where to buy it.

Fall River, MA · 5d

northstarreporter.com

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North Attleborough Pet of the Week—Winston

Check out Winston! This cutie is an estimated 1-year-old neutered male American Eskimo. He is current on vaccines and microchipped. Since he was a pup, poor Winston had been passed around through multiple owners due to unstable housing situations and owner medical issues. Because of this, Winston is a nervous...

North Attleborough, MA · 4d

The Swellesley Report

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Wellesley’s Bill Meloni celebrates 99th birthday with four generations of family

William Meloni, a former captain of the Wellesley Fire Department and life-long Wellesley resident, earlier this month celebrated his 99th birthday with his wife, Madalyn, and their family at a four-generation house party and a luncheon at (where else!) The Ninety Nine restaurant in Framingham. Bill Meloni, the youngest of...

Wellesley, MA · 4d

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Groceries in a box: Former Brookline chamber head launches new startup

The former head of Brookline’s chamber of commerce has his next venture lined up, and he’s thinking inside the box. Chris Mutty, who led the Brookline Chamber of Commerce until it was subsumed into a broader regional chamber this year, has created a startup called Everyblock Foods that aims to develop micro-sized, 24-hour, fully-automated grocery stores in food deserts.

Brookline, MA · 4d

hoodline.com

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Adaptive Fitness Chain Special Strong Opens First Rhode Island Location

A new fitness provider built specifically for people with disabilities has arrived in Rhode Island, and its co-owners celebrated the milestone with a free community gathering in North Providence. Special Strong, which bills itself as an adaptive fitness provider for children, teens, adults and seniors with physical, cognitive and mental health challenges, opened a location serving Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts, with co-owners Michael Yamin and Christy Paiva marking the occasion on Saturday, October 24.

North Providence, RI · 4d

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Two Snow Queens and a Clara: Hingham Dancers Lead Project31’s Nutcracker

Grace Mathien as Clara (center) with Lead Party Girls, from left: Claire Beisel, Marielle Hoppe, Audrey Farrell, Briana Sullivan, Lucy McQuat, and Ryann McDonald. Photo: Urbano Photography. Grace Mathien returns as Clara; Rose McLaughlin and Sophie Smith share the Snow Queen in Dec. 5 performances in Weymouth. Forty-four Hingham dancers,...

Hingham, MA · 3d

brookline.news

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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...

Brookline, MA · 2d

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Holiday Shopping Expo at North Quincy High School Nov. 14-15 benefits NQHS students

Get a head start on your holiday shopping just over the Milton line in Quincy. North Quincy High School is hosting a two-day Holiday Shopping Expo on Saturday, Nov. 14 and Sunday, Nov. 15, with a different mix of vendors each day and plenty of festive activities for the whole family.

Quincy, MA · 4d

Taunton Daily Gazette

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Taunton wine tasting event supports local charity

Associates for Human Services Inc. will hold a Wine Tasting & Silent Auction from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5 at Ward 5, 29 Winter St., Taunton. The event will feature more than 100 fine wines from around the world, craft beers and select specialty liqueurs, according to a community announcement. Tickets cost $50, with a limited number available at the door. Tickets are also available via Venmo, at Debucas Wine & Liquors, 600 South St., Raynham, and at AHS Inc., 68 Allison Ave., Taunton. All proceeds will benefit programs of Associates for Human Services Inc. This story was produced with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at https://cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct . This article originally appeared on The Taunton Daily Gazette: Taunton wine tasting event supports local charity

Taunton, MA · 4d

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Randolph's Lombardo's Site Could Become 200-Room Hotel With Dinner Theater

The 13-acre Scanlon Drive property that once hosted generations of Randolph weddings, proms and community Thanksgiving dinners could soon become something entirely different: a 171,000-square-foot, 200-room hotel paired with a 65,000-square-foot events building featuring an 11,000-square-foot ballroom and a 400-seat dinner theater. Core Investments and A Yankee Line Inc. have filed a preliminary notification form laying out the vision, which would also connect the hotel and events building with a pedestrian bridge.

Randolph, MA · 5d

WPRI 12 News

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Providence pizza shop to surrender liquor license following stabbing

A pizza shop in Providence has agreed to surrender its liquor license after a stabbing happened there over the weekend.

Providence, RI · 5d

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From Loaves to Living: Historic Sunbeam Bakery To Be Reborn as 37 Apartments After Decades of Decay

The former Sunbeam Bread bakery on Coffin Avenue in New Bedford is closer to becoming a mixed-use property with 37 apartments on its upper floors. On October 15, 2026, the Zoning Board of Appeals approved a special permit to convert the upper levels from storage to residential units, citing the housing benefit to the city and neighborhood.

New Bedford, MA · 5d

FUN 107

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36 Bottles. One Day. Alianca’s Hot Sauce Is Already Selling Out

The first 36 bottles sold out in one day. Owner Susie Amaral shares how Alianca’s signature hot sauce went from disposable cups to bottles and where to buy it.

Fall River, MA · 5d

coastalabc.com

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Christopher’s Café in Fall River to close Nov. 25 ahead of move to new city

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WJAR) — Christopher’s Café in Fall River will close Nov. 25 as its owners prepare to open in a new city, according to an announcement shared on Facebook. The café, located at 1816 South Main St., has not yet announced its next location or...

Fall River, MA · 5d

Crafting Your Home

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8 Classic American Diners, From Mickey's Diner to the Modern Diner

Eight historic dining-car diners from Minnesota to New England, from Mickey's Diner in Saint Paul to the Modern Diner in Pawtucket, and the factories and families behind them.

Pawtucket, RI · 9d

The Cool Down

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Rhode Island beavers build 75-yard 'Hoover Dam' that backs up water for a quarter mile

"They continue to impress me in terms of their engineering capability."

Cumberland, RI · 6d