Catching a Pawtucket Red Sox Minor League Baseball game at McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket, R.I., has “home run” written all over it. One of the great baseball game bargains in the free universe, you have access to an absolutely beautiful stadium where it seems like there’s not a bad seat in the 10,000-plus capacity house. In […]
Month: June 2011
Beyond Cheap Prices on Lobster and Lobster Rolls at Markey’s, Seabrook, N.H.
No need to “shell” out lots of money for boiled lobster and lobster rolls at Markey’s Lobster Pool, a large seasonal seafood shack in coastal Seabrook, N.H. Last night, we paid $9.95 for a one lb. boiled lobster and $11.95 for a lobster roll packed and overflowing with lobster meat on a toasted bun. Can […]
Good Food and Value at Grumpy’s Restaurant in East Dennis, Mass. (Cape Cod)
If you’re looking for a “cheap eats” breakfast and lunch place on Cape Cod, we believe that Grumpy’s Restaurant in East Dennis, Mass., will make you happy. This is the ultimate “home style” cooking place where the no frills atmosphere is warm, the wait staff friendly, and the very good food served in big portions. […]
Walpole Farmers Market, Walpole, Mass., Set to Open June 15th
Editor’s note: last summer, I had the chance to visit the Walpole Farmers Market in Walpole, Mass. One of the better farmers markets I have been to in the Boston area, I was most impressed by the quality and quantities of produce and the friendliness of the local vendors. Located in a town center parking […]