Where to Find the Best Hot Chocolate on the North Shore

When the the icy winds of winter begin to whip, it's only natural for thoughts to turn to warm and creamy hot chocolate. And here on the North Shore,...

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate Highlights “A Nod to Nature” This Year

The Manor House atop Castle Hill on the Crane Estate is always an elegant destination. Outside, the impeccably manicured property offers sweeping vie...

6 Trails for Cold Weather Walks and Hikes North of Boston

With Thanksgiving and the first winter flurries upon us, the icy,cold weather does not mean we need to stay bundled up inside until spring. If you ...

Mediterranean Flair: Luna Mare Brings Greek Fare Bursting With Flavor to Ipswich

In August, Petros Markopoulos opened Luna Mare, a bright, spacious restaurant with what the chef describes as a menu that offers a “flair of Mediterr...

Ipswich is Transformed Into a Set for Ed Sheeran’s Newest Music Video With the Help of North Shore Vendors

Peter Nikolakopoulos, owner of the Newburyport-based food truck Beefie Boys, had never served smiley fries before.But in the scramble to prepare a sp...

Ed Sheeran releases “Old Phone,” his latest music video featuring Ipswich, Massachusetts

Today, grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran released his latest video for his single "Old Phone" featuring Ipswich, Massachusetts. To fi...

Ed Sheeran Visits Ipswich, Massachusetts, to Film a Music Video for his New Song “Old Phone”

Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran showed up in Ipswich, Massachusetts, to film a music video for his new song "Old Phone" at a pop-up...

Ed Sheeran Pop-Up Pub in Ipswich, Massachusetts—Here’s What We Know.

Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran is opening a pop-up pub in Ipswich, Massachusetts, this Friday. Sheeran recently launched theoldpho...

Small North Shore Toy Sellers Have Big Fun in Store This Season

’Tis the season to start puzzling out what gifts will make the toddlers and tweens in your life light up with joy this year. Luckily, savvy shoppers ...

Beautiful Approach to Form and Function Brings an Ipswich Farmhouse to Life

Being unafraid of “flipping the plan” led to a beautifully renovated and reimaged space at an 1880s era home in Ipswich, where an elevated farmhouse ...