20 Sep, 2026

5 new restaurant openings we’re excited about this month

Restaurants Boston-area openings include a couple of brasseries, a modern clam shack, and more. The DW Burger at DW French. Emily Kan Brasseries are popular this month. Two new Fenway spots are ready to welcome diners with casual, flavor-packed fare — and easygoing vibes to match. In the Seaport, there’s also a modern clam shack […]

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‘Boopac Shakur,’ who sought to expose sexual predators, fatally shot during argument in Detroit-area restaurant

National News Authorities said the investigation will determine if the shooting was related to his efforts to identify sexual predators. By COREY WILLIAMS, Associated Press updated on October 2, 2023 | 2:19 PM A 40-year-old Detroit-area man who posed as a 15-year-old girl on social media to identify alleged sexual predators has been fatally shot […]

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5 new restaurant openings we’re excited about this month

Restaurants Boston-area openings include a new seafood restaurant, a fast-casual salad spot, and more. Food and drinks at Alamo Drafthouse. Alamo Drafthouse October isn’t just a new month — it’s the start to a new season. As Boston foodies usher in autumn, there are plenty of restaurant openings to look forward to. From a national […]

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Village Restaurant, a seafood eatery in Essex, has closed

Restaurants The Cape Ann spot had served guests for almost 70 years. The baked stuffed lobster at Village Restaurant. Photo courtesy of Village Restaurant Patrons enjoyed their last meals at a North Shore seafood restaurant serving “traditional New England cuisine with a contemporary flair” this week. Village Restaurant, a beloved eatery in Essex, held its […]

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