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Journey Plays Boston on Final Frontier Tour With Two-Hour Set at TD Garden
Journey took the stage at Boston's TD Garden on Tuesday. The show was part of its Final Frontier Tour, which the band says will be its last. It ran two hours with no opening act, according to the Boston Herald. The band opened with "Be Good To Yourself" and closed...
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City of Salem Completes Exterior Restoration of the Historic Dickson Memorial Chapel: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony November 14th
The City of Salem is pleased to announce the completion of exterior restoration work at the historic Dickson Memorial Chapel at Greenlawn Cemetery. Salem, MA –The City of Salem is pleased to announce the completion of exterior restoration work at the historic Dickson Memorial Chapel at Greenlawn Cemetery. A ribbon cutting to celebrate the project will be held on Saturday, November 14th at 10am in conjunction with events hosted by the Friends of Greenlawn Cemetery. The recently completed exterior restoration work included repointing of the building’s granite and brownstone masonry, full reconstruction of corner buttresses, slate roof repairs, and restoration of the copper roof cresting and historic oak entrance doors. The restoration work was completed by Allegrone Construction and Crocker Roofing with restoration design and oversight by Spencer Preservation Group and Structures North. Funding for the project was provided by a Massachusetts Preservation Projects Fund matching grant from the Massachusetts Historical Commission, Community Preservation Act funds, Dickson Memorial Chapel Trust Funds, and City capital funds.
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A ‘Real Housewives of Rhode Island’ Holiday Party Is Coming to Boston
Rosie and Rich DiMare of The Real Housewives of Rhode Island will bring some holiday cheer to Boston this December with a special event at Rochambeau in Back Bay. The couple will host "A Very DiMare Holiday" on Tuesday, Dec. 15, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the restaurant's Lounge Room at 900 Boylston St.
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West Newton Cinema receives $10M gift toward renovation of historic theater
On Saturday, November 14, the West Newton Cinema Foundation announced it had received a $10 million commitment from the same anonymous donor who gave $5.2 million to save the historic theater in 2024. This new gift is part of a $23 million capital campaign to restore the theater, preserve its character, make it fully accessible, and create an endowment to ensure its long-term future as one of Newton’s cultural landmarks.
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Charlie Kadlec biography, Part 1: Terror, resistance, achievement
As a young boy, Charlie Kadlec survived the holocaust with his family. Since arriving in Acton in 1964, Charlie has been a committed and engaged member of Acton’s civic life. Charlie’s contributions have improved both the services Acton provides to its citizens and Town Meeting procedures. This is the first of two articles about Charlie’s remarkable life story.
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Unauthorized Art of Banksy Show Opens at Park Plaza Nov. 19
More than 150 original Banksy works, drawn from private collections around the world, open Nov. 19 at Saunders Castle at Park Plaza. The exhibition is independent. Banksy did not authorize it, and he did not help produce it. The Boston Globe reports that this stop follows 19 cities and two years in London.
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Thousands Try to Buy Noah Kahan Fenway Park Presale Tickets. Some Called the Process a ‘Nightmare’
Thousands of fans tried to secure presale tickets for New England native Noah Kahan's six shows at Fenway Park next summer. WMUR News 9 spoke to several New Hampshire residents who tried to purchase tickets to the shows. Some said the ticket-buying experience was a “nightmare.” Others claimed that the added shows did not make the tickets easier to get.
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Food for Thought: JFK Library to Host Free Forum on American Cuisine
Ever wonder how America’s food traditions came to be? The JFK Presidential Library and Museum is hosting a free public forum on Thursday, November 19th, from 7pm–8pm, exploring how Indigenous and immigrant communities have helped shape American cuisine. The discussion will feature acclaimed chef and restaurateur Joanne Chang,...
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Weekend Picks: A Morrey from Love is Blind Takeover
You may recognize Morrey Eglin from Netflix’s Love Is Blind: Boston, where his Boston accent and personality made him a fan favorite. The Braintree native, boxer, and entrepreneur works the door at many of the Broadway Restaurant Group’s hot spots, so he knows his way around the neighborhood.
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Over 4,000 Dolls and Toys Fill This Little Massachusetts Museum in a Former Church
A house built in 1662 sits inside a children’s museum, and it has a real link to the Salem Witch Trials. That alone made me stop scrolling. Then I learned the same building holds a basement full of model trains and shelves of vintage dolls. The old house once...