FOOD & DRINK

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Scituate.

In this article, we'll be exploring three exquisite Portuguese restaurants located in Taunton. Have you had the pleasure of dining at any of these establishments? If you have, we'd love to hear about your experiences in the comments section below!

The sweet treat franchise will be opening a storefront south of the Greater Boston area in Walpole.

LOS ANGELES — As a kid growing up in Brockton and Taunton, Jimmy Vibert always dreamed of watching himself on the big screen. As the president of Taunton High School’s senior Class of 2009, Vibert told his classmates that “hard work will pay off in the end” — and those words couldn’t be truer for Vibert, as he watched himself star in his first feature film earlier this year.

This article presents a guide to four unique pubs located in Wrentham. Have you had the opportunity to visit any of them? If yes, we'd love to hear your experiences. Please share your thoughts in the comments section below.

WEYMOUTH, MASS. (WHDH) - Wildlife experts began cleaning two dozen seagulls covered in oil Thursday night, some of which succumbed to their critical injuries. New England Wildlife Center reportedly took in 24 birds who found their way into a truck carrying used cooking oil, rendering them flightless. “Monitoring these birds...

Taunton, Massachusetts: home of the most haunted Holiday Inn in America? Maybe. Taunton has one of the most unique haunted places in Massachusetts, the Holiday Inn. If you think about it, thousands and thousands of people pass through for a night during a hotel’s lifetime. Undoubtably unfortunate things happen to a small percentage of people when they stay at a hotel. Could the Taunton Holiday Inn be haunted by a ghost who possibly passed while staying at the hotel?

EAST BRIDGEWATER — The smell of delicious chili and chowder, loud music and the roar of hundreds of motorcycles will again fill the air at the East Bridgewater Commercial Club. The club's 28th annual ChiliChowda Festival is set for Saturday, Sept. 30, from noon to 6 p.m. Thousands are...

This piece presents an exploration of four distinct parks located in Hingham. Have you had the opportunity to visit any of these parks? If yes, we would love to hear about your experiences in the comments section below.

The event will feature local food trucks, craft breweries and sangria. The afternoon will have a fun, family friendly atmosphere filled not only with food and beverage options, but giveaways, games, live music and more, according to organizers. “Westgate Mall welcomes everyone to our much-anticipated Brews & Bites Food Truck...

A popular local catering company is now offering take out and eventually a dining experience. The Bearded Chicken, located at the former Chad’s Chowder House at 1160 G.A.R. Highway in Somerset, opened Thursday as a take-out spot for the first time. Owner and head chef Eric Thomas has turned...

🎉🎉🎉Get ready to redefine self-care at the upcoming We Outside: Not Your Average Self Care Event!. Mark your calendars for Sat, Sep 23 from 11am to 4pm and prepare to immerse yourself in a world of innovative self-care techniques. This isn't just about bubble baths and scented candles. We're talking about a complete overhaul of your self-care routine.

Mark your calendars for the ultimate beer celebration - Oktoberfest in Brockton! Slated for Sat, Sep 23 from 12pm to 10pm, this event promises a day full of merriment, music, and mouthwatering food. The venue is none other than Brockton's own Brockton Beer Company, located at 121 Main Street, Brockton, MA 02301.

KINGSTON, R.I. — On the heels of its wildly popular annual Art Heist, the South County Art Association will be showcasing the works of seven local artists in its Members Invitational beginning this week. The show features 8-10 works each by artists from disciplines including photography, mixed media, pottery,...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — If you have a rough night out, the solution might be to head to another bar. The DRIPBaR in Foxborough, Mass. provides vitamin infusions through IV bags. While customers relax in white leather chairs, a Registered Nurse or a Nurse Practitioner administers the IV.

Get ready to mark your calendars for an unforgettable night out! The much-anticipated event, Tipsy Saturday, is just around the corner. This highly energized event is all set to take place on Sat, Sep 23, from 10pm to Sun, Sep 24, 3am.

Hingham, located just 17 miles south of Boston, is known for its scenic landscapes. The town's crown jewel is Hingham Harbor, home to local shops and a close-knit community that draws visitors.

Frustrated with trying to get a bartender’s attention to get your glass of Savignon Blanc? Or maybe you feel like you’re a pain when you ask to sample a wine you’re not sure of. Well, get in line. There’s a place in Plymouth that has wine pouring out of machines, for you to sample. There are only a few of these kinds of wine bars in the entire country. Have you been to Massachusetts ONLY self-serve wine bar? You’ll find it HERE.

Massachusetts has two representatives on Bon Appétit's list of best new restaurants in the U.S. for 2023. Moëca in Cambridge and Rubato in Quincy are included among “The 24 Best New Restaurants of 2023,” according to the magazine's website. Moëca ranked 16th on the list. Located...

When I was a little girl, long before I developed a passion for the news pages in a newspaper, I was a diehard comics fan. I delighted in Garfield’s acerbic wit and adorable smugness and Charlie Brown’s philosophical disposition in the face of a comically relentless series of disappointments and mishaps. I clipped my favorites, forever on the lookout for a good joke to share, not to mention a cheerful reminder to always try to keep my sense of humor, to remember that even though there is darkness in life — and we journalists certainly come face to face with our fair share of it — so too there is light.