15 Mar, 2025

Former North Shore pizzeria owner ordered to pay back PPP loan used to start Vermont Alpaca farm

Crime Dana McIntyre, 59, pled guilty to charges related to using a pandemic business relief loan to buy an Alpaca farm and airtime for his cryptocurrency radio show. The former owner of a North Shore pizzeria used a pandemic business relief loan to buy an Alpaca farm in Vermont. LENNART PREISS / AFP via Getty […]

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FBI seizes more than 200 pounds of drugs in North Shore bust, including fentanyl meant to look like candy hearts

Crime Law enforcement arrested three men in connection with the drug bust, including the alleged “ringleader.” The FBI allegedly seized over 200 pounds of drugs during a raid on the North Shore last week. Massachusetts U.S. Attorney’s Office An FBI raid on the North Shore last week led to “one of the largest single location […]

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How did Marylou’s Coffee become a South Shore staple?

Wickedpedia “I don’t know and don’t want to know how much sugar is in this drink, but sometimes you just have to treat yourself!” Beginning with a single shop in Hanover in 1986, Marylou’s Coffee has built itself a loyal following in a sea of Dunkin’ and Starbucks. Marylou’s Coffee/Instagram Some Bay Staters get their […]

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3 beautiful hikes on the North Shore

Travel Explore these three hikes recommended by Mass Audobon. The Rockery Trail at Mass Audobon Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary in Topsfield. Ipswich Wildlife Sanctuary The North Shore is an excellent place for hiking due to its variety of habitats, said Carole McCauley, regional director of Mass Audobon North Shore. “There’s traditional New England forest land,” […]

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Nothing screams North Shore like getting lost at the Cummings Center

The Boston Globe The mixed-use development, once home to the world’s largest factory, has a system for navigating the maze-like complex of more than 2 million square feet. And some people even claim to understand it. A banner hangs on the facade of a photograph taken when the factory was under construction. David L. Ryan/Globe […]

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Your perfect fall weekend on the South Shore

New England Travel From colorful fall hikes to pumpkin patches to historic lighthouses. A family walks through a pumpkin patch with a wagon. Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff Those looking for weekend fun this fall season have plenty of options on the South Shore, from colorful fall hikes to pumpkin patches to historic lighthouses. Ahead, get ideas […]

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South Shore residents warned to protect domestic animals after bear reportedly kills livestock

Local News “Unfortunately a resident reported to us today that our local bear and their livestock had a negative interaction.” A bear attacked livestock in Hanson, police said. Hanson police Residents of one South Shore community are being urged to “take steps” to protect their domestic animals after a bear reportedly killed livestock.  Black bears […]

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