FOOD & DRINK
Live music: Tickets on sale for summer Music Circus, Melody Tent shows
Spring brings the sweet sounds of live music to the area. See where you can catch a show and time to take a look further ahead to the summer. South Shore Music Circus, Cape Melody Tent tickets on sale ...
'Treasure hunt': Grab designer bargains at these 4 Brockton-area thrift shops and boutiques
BROCKTON — With the cost of just about everything soaring, Brockton residents are finding crafty ways to stay fashionable by thrifting without breaking their budget or hurting the environment. Some may find shopping for secondhand clothes an out-of-this-world concept, but for others, it's what keeps them afloat as fashionistas.
South Shore Country Club’s new restaurant and banquet facilities operator announced; ‘unparalleled dining experiences’
Ironwood Inc. will become South Shore Country Club’s new restaurant and banquet facilities operator beginning Jan. 1, 2025, following recent unanimous approval by the Select Board and the South Shore Country Club Management Committee. Tina Conte, who has served as Raffaels’ head chef for more than two years, is...
Spring in the Blue Hills: Beavers, skunk cabbage and spicebush. What you can see, smell
QUINCY − Every so often the city's monthly Environmental Treasures program has a daytime walk on a Friday, popular with seniors and retirees. Last week's adventure showed how easy it can be to get away from it all in the Blue Hills. The walk, called Signs of Spring, was...
Milk Bottle concession stand outside Boston Children's Museum opens for 2024 season
BOSTON — One of Boston's most unique concession stands, the iconic Hood Milk Bottle outside the Boston Children's Museum, is now open for the season, the museum announced Wednesday. The 40-foot, 15,000-pound structure was created in 1933 by Arthur Gagner as a roadside ice cream stand in Taunton, Massachusetts,...
Clover Food Lab exits bankruptcy with plans to expand around New England
Veggie-focused eatery Clover Food Lab is exiting Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company announced Wednesday. The popular Cambridge-based vegetarian fast food chain filed for bankruptcy in November, citing low sales following the pandemic, high rent and lack of funding. Chapter 11 bankruptcy helps companies stay in business while they reorganize and work through debt. Clover said then it was looking to stabilize and restructure its business.
Texas rescue dogs ship up to Boston
BEDFORD, MASS. (WHDH) - The MSPCA flew 25 large-breed dogs to Massachusetts from Texas Tuesday, many coming from a small rescue center that could no longer care for them, MSPCA-Angell said in a statement. The group of canines — including pit bulls, Labrador retrievers, hounds, and Catahoula leopard dogs —...
Miss Peaches, rescue dog of Dave Portnoy, inspires South Shore restaurant
PEMBROKE – When Alumni Sports Cafe recently added the “Miss Peaches Pizza” to its specials menu, some regulars were initially skeptical, co-owner Linda Gibbons said. No middle ground exists when it comes to the pineapple-on-pizza debate: either you’re fervently for the tangy addition or bitterly against it. ...
The ultimate Boston-area pizza guide
For five years, I have traversed the Boston area in search of pizzerias that replicate the magic of a New York slice.Who am I to question our institutions? Well, I'm a fatty from New Jersey with nearly three decades of pizza-eating under my belt.I've identified a collection of pizzerias I would defend — at least as the best in the region.What I did: Ate dozens of slices of pepperoni and the occasional Sicilian to compare the sauces and textures. I wrote it all down to tell you how they stack up.Today, we start with three solid choices: Armando's Pizza &...
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