Bar pizza is a staple of the South Shore of Massachusetts, dating back to the late 1930s. From fourth-generation mainstays to newcomers, almost every town south of Boston seems to have a bar that has a personal pan pizza – and a loyal customer base to match it.
A 3-way looks a little different on the North Shore of Massachusetts. The “famous” roast beef sandwich has been a staple north of Boston for over 70 years. With beeferies old and new all over the region, and passionate fans to match, the North Shore Beef isn’t going away anytime soon.
The diner started as a horse-drawn wagon in Providence, Rhode Island in 1872. Soon, an industry of “lunch car” manufacturers sprang up in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Worcester Lunch Car Company produced 651 diner cars from 1907 to 1957 – less than 100 are still in operation today.
The lobster roll is a symbol of summer in New England. Whether you’re getting them cold with mayo in Maine or warm with butter in Connecticut, they’re often eaten outside by the water – a tradition that dates back to the late 1800s.
In 1983, Mayor of Boston Kevin White chose not to run for reelection, leading to a rare open race for the mayor seat. Voters chose less established candidates Ray Flynn and Mel King as the two finalists, signaling a desire for change. Selected for Independent Film Festival Boston 2021.
A look at two Syrian families that are refugees in Greece – one in camps and one in an autonomous apartment. Moving families into apartments is an attempt to integrate them into Greek society. Still, apartment life can present a number of issues for families seeking asylum in Europe.
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