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North Attleborough getting smart in the battle against rats
NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH, MASS. (WJAR) — For the past few years, North Attleborough has been dealing with some unwelcome guests. According to Town Councilor Mark Gould rat sightings in the city are up. “I own property downtown and a rat actually came and ate the wire to my airbags so I’m out 3 thousand dollars and I’m not the only one.”
Owner of Quincy's Wheelhouse Diner on upcoming closure: ‘It's bittersweet'
As a beloved, decades-old diner in Quincy, Massachusetts, prepares to close its doors for the last time, the restaurant's owner calls the decision "bittersweet." The Wheelhouse Diner has been in business for nearly eight decades on Hancock Street in North Quincy. LeeAnn McDonough, who has owned it for 13 years, says she is closing the business on June 30 amid a dispute with a new landlord and overwhelming repair costs on the aging building.
Pet of the Week: His name is Earl, and this sweet senior Tiger cat needs a home
The Taunton Animal Shelter Pet of the Week is Earl, a male tiger cat. Earl was found in an abandoned building, and he was skinny and hungry. His vet visit went well: his diagnostic blood profiles were in normal ranges. The vet estimated his age to be 12 years, and...
One-day liquor licenses now require bartending service, Middleboro board votes
MIDDLEBORO — Anyone requesting a one-day liquor license from the town must offer a bartending service that is insured and hires employees certified in alcohol service, the Select Board agreed at its Monday, May 21 meeting. The employees must be TIPS certified, which refers to Training for Intervention Procedures....
Jennifer Tefft and new band dive into mystery with new album, 'Strange Beginnings'
It was two years ago that longtime Franklin musician Jennifer Tefft decided her band needed a shake-up. Tefft brought in bassist Stephen Beccia and drummer Chris Georgenis as the newest members of her band The Strange, and right away, the new lineup began to click. “We'd been practicing in our...
Popular Quincy diner closing, new cocktail bar opening in Thirsty Scholar space in Somerville
[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.]. Below are some of the biggest restaurant and food-related news stories that have been posted between May 13 and May 19. Jadu Plans to Open Brick-and-Mortar Restaurant in Jamaica Plain. A local business that has been focusing on wine-based popups is planning...
South Shore Conservatory presents Shake It Off @ SSC sing-along concert
South Shore Conservatory (SSC) invites the public to kick off their summer with family-friendly sing-a-long concert Shake It Off @ SSC on Friday, June 21, 3 pm in the Carr Amphitheater, One Conservatory Drive, Hingham. All ages are welcome to sing and dance along to today’s top hits from pop...
AUDUBON SOCIETY OF RHODE ISLAND
June 2024 Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island. Start your summer off right in the great outdoors! Come discover some of the amazing birds, bats, and insects that thrive in the Ocean State. Pick up a paintbrush at the new Maxwell Mays Art Studio or learn how to design a garden for wildlife. It’s a busy time at Audubon – come join the fun!
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