Sunday, February 3, 2013
A monthly roundup of nearby restaurant news from around the region.
We know Foxborough residents don’t just stay in town when they want a night out and a break from cooking. Restaurant coming and goings, new business and the best dishes and recipes are among the items that have appeared on Patch sites around the region over the last month. Below is a look at the restaurant and food stories covered in the last month. Jake n JOES to Open Foxborough Location Within Two Weeks While renovations at Jake n JOES’ location in Foxborough took longer than expected, anxious customers can rejoice that the sports grille will open for business within two weeks. The restaurant took an important step toward opening the new location in January, when the Foxborough Board of Selectmen issued the restaurant two …
Friday, August 24, 2012
Lots of concerts this weekend.
Nick Rossi is playing at the Tavern in Wrentham at 7 p.m. to close. Join the Tavern as he plays covers of all kinds, simulating every instrument, from drums to sax, violen to sitar and more. There will be Bingo at St. Mary's Church in Norton at 6:45 p.m. The Jamie Fund is hosting their Fourth Annual Jamie Fund 5K race/walk. There is also a free 1/4 mile fun run for kids! The event benefits the iCARE disability awareness program that is part of the curriculum in Mansfield and other MA towns. There will be a Multi family yard sale at 8 a.m. at 30 Carpenter St, Foxboro. Clothes, Toys, Books, Furniture and lots more. Will be rescheduled during September in case of rain. The Comcast Center is presenting The Fray and Kelly Clarkson, 7:30 p.m. …
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Lots of concerts this weekend.
Kix Brooks is playing at 6 p.m. at Showcase Live in Patriot Place. Best known as one-half of legendary country music superstars Brooks & Dunn, Kix Brooks has embarked on an exciting new solo career that's sure to thrill both long-time fans of the duo, and make new fans that are just learning of the influence and reach of his long, distinguished career. Elm Tree Academy Preschool in Mansfield is hosting their Fall 2012 Preschool Enrollment all day today. InTransition is playing at the Tavern in Wrentham with Aftermath opening at 8 p.m. Join the Tavern as they celebrate the opening of their new addition both Friday and Saturday night with both bands playing both nights. There will be Bingo at St. Mary's Church in Norton at 6:45pm. Casey O'…
Friday, August 10, 2012
Happy tax-free shopping Saturday and Sunday!
Evolving out of the San Francisco rock scene of the mid-1960s, Big Brother and Holding Company was in the forefront of the psychedelic music movement. The band was formed by Peter Albin, Sam Andrew, James Gurley and Chuck Jones in San Francisco, in a Victorian mansion boarding house owned by Peter’s uncle at 1090 Page Street in the Haight Ashbury section. Starts at 6 p.m. Casey O'Conors in Mansfield is presenting Ken Freemann followed by 'The Mumblers.' This weekend is the Massachusetts Tax-Free Holiday, starting on Aug. 11 and ending midnight on Aug. 12. Casey O'Conors in Mansfield is presenting "The Cabana Boys" followed by Roctopus. The Foxboro High School Cheerleaders will hold a car wash on Saturday, Aug. 11 (rain date Aug. 12) at the…
Friday, July 27, 2012
Great stuff this weekend.
There will be a multi-family yard sale rain or shine at 10 a.m. on 184 West Main St. in Norton. Casey O'Conors in Mansfield is presenting DJ Rob followed by Roctopus at 7 p.m. Delbert McClinton with Etta Britt will be playing at Showcase Live in Patriot Place at 6 p.m. Delbert McClinton honed his craft working in a bar band, the Straitjackets, backing visiting blues giants such as Sonny Williamson, Howlin' Wolf, Lightnin' Hopkins and Jimmy Reed. He made his first recordings as a member of the Ron-Dels and was noted for his distinctive harmonica work on Bruce Channel's 1962 hit "Hey Baby." Knockouts Haircuts for Men will be having their 1st annual car wash this Saturday at 10 a.m. All proceeds will be donated to Team 21. Recommended …
Thursday, May 3, 2012
Lots of stuff this weekend!
Friday Casey O'Conors in Mansfield is presenting live music all weekend. on Friday The Cabana Boys followed by Mike Lebon will be playing starting at 7 p.m. Nick Rossi is playing at the Tavern in Wrentham at 7 p.m. to close. Join the Tavern as he plays covers of all kinds, simulating every instrument, from drums to sax, violen to sitar and more. The Ninth Annual Mansfield Rotary Auction will take place on Friday, May 4th, 2012 at the Mansfield Holiday Inn. This is a great event, with 100% of funds being dedicated to the Kennedy-Donovan Center, which works with developmentally disabled children, to local youth causes, and the Rotary International Polio Plus program. The Ninth annual auction at the Holiday Inn Mansfield/Foxboro on Friday, …
Thursday, April 19, 2012
What's up in the region for activities, entertainment and lectures in the area.
Friday The New England Folk Festival is a fabulous blend of dance, music, crafts, and food from many lands. The 2012 Festival, our 68th annual Festival, is to be held on April 20-22, at the Mansfield High School. Click here for more info. Country Mile is playing at Toby Keith's at Patriot Place at 9:30 p.m. Eric Higgins is playing at Casey O'Conors in Mansfield today at 7 p.m. Revolution Soccer Clinic - The Revolution will hold a for this special April School Vacation Revolution Soccer Clinic, featuring drills and training with the Revolution staff from 2-3 p.m. This event is located in the lower plaza outside of The Hall presented by Raytheon and the Pro Shop. Nick Rossi is playing at the Tavern in Wrentham at 7 p.m. to close. Join the …
