Call me a sucker for the latest “it” beer, but I feel constantly compelled to try it. I have been hearing much hype about Weymouth’s (Massachusetts) Vitamin Sea Brewing since before they were a brick and mortar operation through Mass Brew Bros. Since opening last year, the brewery has been receiving much positive feedback. […]
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Enjoying summer vacation means that on my trips to Connecticut I can make sure to hit up all of the places that I really love. One of these places is Niantic’s Book Barn. Additionally, lobster to me is the ultimate summertime food. Although I often opt for Captain Scott’s Lobster Dock in New London or
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With their beer, distribution company, and coffee roasters, Night Shift Brewery is ever-expanding and innovating. Their latest endeavor is a second brewery at Lovejoy Wharf in Boston. Come for breakfast, and stay past midnight, Night Shift Lovejoy has you covered!
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What I love about the brewery culture of 2019 is that craft beer seems literally everywhere! As a consumer, and an explorer, this is superb for me. I can take my kids places that they’ll enjoy, but find a quick stop off for me afterward. This is exactly the case with my latest Backyard Road
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I’ve been to most of Plymouth’s seaside locales, but I was excited to start exploring its 450 ponds! Clear Pond Conservation Area is a great place to start with a loop around a former cranberry bog and freshwater access, it’s a real winner!
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Although I live close by to Duxbury, home of the world famous Island Creek Oysters, I was not able to get to the newly opened Raw Bar at Island Creek Oyster Farm last season. To celebrate Father’s Day this year, I knew that I wanted this to be my destination. Friends described to me how
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Mayflower Brewing Company Since moving to Plymouth, Massachusetts, I have enjoyed tremendously visiting Mayflower Brewing Company. I always liked their ties to local history with the owner being a descendant of Mayflower passenger, John Alden. As the beer landscape has evolved, so has Mayflower. With offerings such as the New World IPA, 399 (next year’s
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This “From the Archives” is one of my favorites. The perfect trips through the nooks and crannies of southeastern Connecticut’s coast. A Coastal Connecticut Trip AUGUST 21, 2015 / ZLAMOTHE / LEAVE A COMMENT Late August/Early September is the perfect time to enjoy the splendor of eastern Connecticut’s coastal towns. The route I am mapping out begins in Old
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Another “From the Archives” post- this time we’re back in Plymouth, MA for a trip to the iconic Brewster Gardens, created for the tercentenary celebration of Plymouth in 1920. Brewster Gardens Brewster Gardens- Plymouth, Massachusetts The sun is setting on Town Brook in Brewster Gardens I guess it’s not technically my backyard, well maybe an
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Ayers Gap This post is another from the archives of the old website. Jim Wheeler (woodnotejim) is the writer and photographer. I love living in Franklin; there’s so much beauty here. The only catch is, all of its real gems are hidden. Thankfully, you don’t usually have stray too far from the path to find
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