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Lego Bound For Boston, Bricks Up Connecticut Headquarters
Boston's Back Bay is about to get a little more playful.
The LEGO Group, makers of the beloved interlocking bricks, announced that the company's headquarters for the Americas will relocate from Enfield, in Hartford County, Connecticut, to 1001 Boylston Street, Boston in 2026.
The company announced in January 2023 that it was searching for a new home for its headquarters. After an "extensive" search, the Boylston Street location was chosen for its rich history, central location between Cambridge and Boston, and the region's diverse talent pool.
"Boston is one of the United States’ most l…
Historic 'Hidden Gem' Closes In Eastern Mass, But Not Before Locals Grab Final Meal
A "hidden gem" for steaks and seafood that occupied a historic Essex County farmhouse is no more.
Windward Grille, an American-style restaurant located at 109 Eastern Avenue in the town of Essex, closed permanently in July, according to Google and social media reports.
Its menu offered cranberry balsamic duck breast, char-grilled steak tips, baked stuffed scallops, lemon basil haddock, and much more, all served inside a farmhouse built in 1640.
The restaurant was renowned for its New England-style seafood, friendly service, and good value, reviews said.
"It's a great plac…
Only 'The Best' For Braintree: New Restaurant Opens To Community's Excitement
A new market and restaurant soft launched in Norfolk County, and future customers shared messages of support for the new business.
Waves Seafood, a seafood market located at 190 Quincy Avenue in Braintree, opened its doors at noon on Wednesday, August 2, according to the eatery's Facebook page.
The store will offer its community fresh fish, prepared foods, and hot meals to go. Offerings will include fish plates, scallops, and whole belly clams, according to the store's Facebook.
"Thank you all for your patience, support, and well-wishes," read a post on the business's Facebook. "To all…