FOOD & DRINK
South Shore dining: A reopening, 2 expansions, 1 closing and everything Brazil
The South Shore restaurant scene is as busy as ever going into the spring. While one longstanding favorite is closing, at least for now, more restaurants continue to open from Milton down to Kingston. Each new place offers its own blend of flavors and ambience, from the casual to the more upscale and...
$1M Lottery Jackpot: Coffee Run Lands Weymouth Man Massive Win
A Weymouth man already knows how he'll spend the $1 million he won playing the Massachusetts State Lottery, and it's not on himself. Christopher Miller won the seven-figure windfall playing the “$2,000,000 50X Cashword” $10 instant scratch-off game. Related: Worcester County Woman …
Campus ukulele night invites musical community together in harmony
This past Saturday, the College of Arts and Sciences hosted a ukulele jam at the Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, where students and faculty members of the University of Rhode Island along with members of the greater Kingston community joined together to create music. The event was organized by Audrey...
Money bouquets to custom party favors — Brockton woman turns side hustle into dream job
BROCKTON — A custom creation business was born after one Brockton High School alumni helped decorate a family member's party, leading her to reach for the stars and chase a dream she never knew was possible — entrepreneurship. Kianna Marques was like your average woman working a retail...
Hingham Historical Society hosts “The Second Boston Tea Party: Art Show & Coffee Bar”
On March 7, 1774, Patriots held a Second Boston Tea Party when they threw tea leftover from the December 1773 event into Boston Harbor. The boycott of tea throughout 1774 resulted in America developing as a coffee-loving country. The Hingham Historical Society commemorated these Tea Party events with a community...
10 restaurants on the South Shore where you can still get an Easter reservation
Looking to celebrate Easter on Sunday but would rather not host or cook? No problem. There are plenty of restaurants on the South Shore still accepting reservations for Easter brunch or dinner. Here are a few of them. The Red Lion Inn, Cohasset. The Red Lion Inn will offer a...
Tribute bands and comedy shows fill this week's calendar. Find out who you want to see
It is a pretty packed week of music, with nearly every night offering multiple choices in the region. THURSDAY, March 28: Uncle John's Banjo coming to Plymouth. The band Six Fox Whiskey heats up Soundcheck Studios in Pembroke with their funky Thursday show. Uncle John's Banjo livens up the Spire Center in Plymouth with some Dead-adjacent roots music. Georgia bluesman Tinsley Ellis brings his "Naked Truth" tour to the Narrows Center in Fall River, a rare chance to see the dynamic performer solo and acoustic. British pop songbird Arlo Parks is at Royale in Boston. The songwriting and instrumental skills of The Clements Brothers at Club Passim in Harvard Square. Kenny Mason's hip-hop at Brighton Music Hall. Comedian Kevin Nealon holds forth at City Winery in Boston.
She was always told she sounded like Joni Mitchell. So she started performing her songs
Throughout her long career as a performer and music teacher, whenever Dawna Hammers covered one of those Joni Mitchell songs she loved, listeners would remark about how uncannily her voice sounded like the music icon’s. About 10 years ago, Hammers decided to explore that fortuitous resemblance a bit more, crafting a show entirely devoted to her interpretations of Mitchell’s songbook.
Networking at Talisa's; Beach Party at Berkley Beer Company: Taunton Eats
Not sure where to grab a bite to eat? With lots of options around the Taunton area, it can be difficult to choose. If you’re having a hard time, we’re here to help you narrow it down. We've compiled a list of meal deals, special events, and mouth-watering...
Brunch, buffets and bunnies: Easter reservations in the Greater Taunton area
It might have just been St. Patrick’s Day, but Easter Sunday is right on its heels. There are secular celebrations planned throughout the city and surrounding towns as well. Brunch buffets abound, as do take-out dinners that you can bring home to bake for your guests, and all manner of creative and delicious sweet treats.
OPINION: The Hostility of Hostile Architecture
In a world of busy schedules and chaos, it can be hard to notice small changes around us. Nevertheless, the Boston area has seen a shift in countless public spaces in the past couple of years that’s impossible to miss: the addition of hostile architecture. Hostile architecture is defined...
Spaghetti supper with the Degree of Pocahontas
The Degree of Pocahontas will host a spaghetti supper on Saturday, April 6 at the Redman Hall, 745 Main Street. Cocktails are at 4 p.m. and dinner will be served at 5 p.m. Tickets cost $15 for adults and $8 for children and include spaghetti, homemade sauce with homemade meatballs and sausage, salad, garlic bread, a beverage and assorted deserts.
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