Fall River

Clams, mussels, shrimp, and broth sit in a big copper pot in front of a red tiled wall.
Restaurants

Where to Find Excellent Portuguese Food in Boston and Beyond

Portuguese cuisine hasn’t quite hit the mainstream yet in other parts of the country: You won’t see restaurants on every street corner dishing out codfish […]

Home & Property

Natural Selection

Launched in the late 1970s in Syracuse, New York, the story of Merida and its products spins an interesting tale. Originally importing sisal as wallcoverings […]

lizzie borden house exterior
Home & Property

On the Market: Lizzie Borden’s Historic “Maplecroft” Mansion

306 French St., Fall River Price: $890,000 Size: 3,935 Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 3.5 If you’re in the market for a fully furnished, gorgeous historic Queen […]

Jasiel Correia
City Life

The Short, Wild Ride of Correia the Kid

It’s a soggy autumn afternoon in Fall River, and I’m riding shotgun with the city’s baby-faced mayor when he says he wants to take me […]

City Life

A Fall River City Council Meeting Flew Off the Rails After Mayor Jasiel Correia Showed Up Uninvited

Routine local government sessions aren’t exactly known for being high drama—but if there were ever a municipal-level spinoff of The West Wing, it would probably look a lot […]

Restaurants

How to Eat Like a New Englander

Think you can steam clams and forage for blueberries like a local? Test your regional chops with this native’s guide to the 43 classics—new and old—you need to slurp, grill, dunk, and sip right now.

Moby Dick Brewing Co.
Restaurants

The South Coast Is Getting Three New Breweries in 2017

Local beer is flowing rapidly in the Boston area, in Central and Western Mass., on the North Shore, Cape Cod, and finally even on the […]