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Taunton Daily Gazette

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Starbucks drops their holiday menu today. Here's the full lineup

With Halloween over , Starbucks is getting into the holiday spirit. On Thursday, Nov. 5, the coffee chain dropped its holiday menu , including everything from a new cake pop and apple refresher to returning favorites like the Snowman Cookie and beloved Sugar Cookie Latte. The festive menu drop also marks the debut of this year's holiday cup design, featuring red and green ribbons alongside decorated trees. Starbucks locations in the Taunton area include: 81 Taunton Depot Drive., Taunton; 435 US 44, Raynham; 6 Mozzone Blvd., Taunton. Here's the full 2026 Starbucks holiday menu lineup, available in stores nationwide on Thursday, Nov. 5. New holiday drinks at Starbucks Starbucks is introducing new Tiramisu Velvet beverages on the 2026 holiday menu, bringing a trio of decadent holiday drinks inspired by the Italian dessert: Tiramisu Velvet Latte: Starbucks signature espresso combined with milk and vanilla syrup, topped with a Velvet Mascarpone Cold Foam and a dusting of rich cocoa. Available hot or iced. Tiramisu Velvet Cold Brew: Starbucks cold brew with vanilla syrup, Velvet Mascarpone Cold Foam and a dusting of rich cocoa For non-coffee drinkers, Starbucks has also added a new Apple Pomegranate Refresher , featuring crisp apple flavor and popping

Taunton, MA · 2d

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 · 3d

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 · 2d
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WBZ NewsRadio 1030

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South Shore Restaurant Serves Up Thanksgiving Pizza

Thanksgiving may not be for another few weeks but one restaurant chain on the South Shore is selling its own take on Thanksgiving dinner with the Thanksgiving pizza.

Brockton, MA · 3d

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 · 2d

theweektoday.com

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From hive to honey: A Rochester beekeeper’s story

Nettie often speaks or hums to the bees, "whatever comes to my head," she said. On a beehive, the golden material is pollen and honey. The dark brown material comes from babies that will hatch soon, and white material is larvae. Nettie and Tom in front of the Honey House,...

Rochester, MA · 2d

brookline.news

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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 · 3d

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 · 3d

1420 WBSM

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Turn Grocery Shopping Into Local Giving at the Fairhaven Stop & Shop

Throughout November, $1 from every reusable GIVE bag purchased at the Huttleston Ave Stop & Shop in Fairhaven goes to Friends of Jack.

Fairhaven, MA · 2d

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Your Next Favorite Hobby Could Start At These 12 Massachusetts Pottery Classes

Apparently, pottery inspiration does not keep normal business hours. One Massachusetts studio gives enrolled students and resident artists 24/7 access, while another lets members work from 6 in the morning until 11 at night. Midnight mug-making suddenly feels completely reasonable. That is only part of what caught my attention. One...

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New Bedford Waterfront Spot Launches Weekly Build-Your-Own Ramen Nights

Choose your noodles, broth, and proteins! See what's on the new 'Tokyo Tuesdays' ramen menu at Cisco Kitchen + Bar in New Bedford.

New Bedford, MA · 2d

The Standard-Times

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New Bedford holiday show brings music to the stage

New Bedford Festival Theatre will bring "Carols and Cocktails," a one-night holiday revue featuring music and special guests, to the Zeiterion Theater on Dec. 12. The performance begins at 7 p.m. at 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, according to a community announcement. The show stars married duo Erin Ban and Matt Ban along with Olivia Marques, Mia Daley, Francis Garner and New Bedford Festival Theatre co-founder George Charbonneau. Ban has appeared in New Bedford Festival Theatre productions of "Les Miserables," "The Sound of Music" and "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee." Matt Ban's credits include Broadway's "Rock of Ages" and national tours of "Rock of Ages" and "Matilda." Marques appeared in the festival theater's "Beauty & the Beast," while Daley appeared in "Escape to Margaritaville." Garner is a Boston and Provincetown cabaret performer, according to the announcement. Charbonneau will make his first New Bedford Festival Theatre performance since appearing in its 2017 production of "My Fair Lady." What to expect at 'Carols and Cocktails' "Carols and Cocktails" is part of the Zeiterion Stage Door Series, which places audience members onstage with the performers and near an onstage bar, according to the announcement. The holiday revue will feature music and

New Bedford, MA · 2d

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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 · 2d

whatnow.com

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The Mill Wharf to Temporarily Close for Major Renovations and Brand Refresh in Scituate

A longstanding waterfront favorite in Scituate is preparing for a major makeover. The Mill Wharf will temporarily close its doors at 23 Mill Wharf Plaza on November 14, 2026, for what the restaurant describes as “essential building improvements.” The team expects to welcome guests back in spring/summer 2027, pending construction timelines. In addition to a complete interior design renovation, the project will also include a brand refresh and a menu overhaul.

Scituate, MA · 1d

hinghamanchor.com

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STUZZi Chocolate Announces New Hingham Location, Continuing the Sweet Legacy of Puopolo Candies

A Plymouth-based artisan chocolatier known for its colorful, hand-painted chocolates will bring a new taste of craftsmanship to Hingham when STUZZi Chocolate opens its second location at 222 North Street in November 2026. The new boutique chocolate shop will occupy the former home of Puopolo Candies, a beloved Hingham institution...

Hingham, MA · 1d

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 · 1d

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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 · 2d

theweektoday.com

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ORR Early Education to host breakfast with santa fundraiser

MATTAPOISETT — Old Rochester Regional High School's early educated program is having a breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 12 from 9-11 a.m. at the high school. Families can enejoy breakfast featuring pancakes, sausage, coffee, hot chocolate and juice, which will be served beginning 9:30 a.m. The morning will...

Mattapoisett, MA · 1d