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'I Just Need Little More Tang': Pizza Guru Portnoy Left Stumped By Milton Pizzeria 'I Just Need Little More Tang': Pizza Guru Portnoy Left Stumped By Milton Pizzeria
'I Just Need Little More Tang': Pizza Guru Portnoy Left Stumped By Milton Pizzeria Barstool Sports President Dave Portnoy thought he was being tricked.  Portnoy visited the Peel Pizza at 538 Adams St. for his "One Bite Pizza Review" YouTube show last week and couldn't believe he'd never been there. The restaurant is within walking distance of the original Milton office of Barstool Sports at 75 Adams Street, and it opened in 2013 when he and several others were plugging away at the original version of the sports and gambling website.  But how was the pizza? Good. Actually, better than good, teetering on the edge of great, he said.  Related: Portnoy Says Q…
'It's Not Good, It's Great': Portnoy Can't Get Enough Of Weymouth Bar Pizza 'It's Not Good, It's Great': Portnoy Can't Get Enough Of Weymouth Bar Pizza
'It's Not Good, It's Great': Portnoy Can't Get Enough Of Weymouth Bar Pizza Dave Portnoy loves a good bar pizza. It's something he brings up a lot during his "One Bite Pizza Reviews." So, he was expecting greatness when he visited Weymouth — "bar pie city" — last week, but he wasn't expecting what he got.  The Barstool Sports owner and Swampscott native visited several South Shore restaurants and pizzerias on his recent visit to the Bay State. One of those stops was Weymouth's Next Page Cafe at 550 Broad St. Portnoy was a little shocked at the "tiny, tiny" box that the pizza came in, but he said it packed a big punch. Related: Portnoy — "You'll Never Ha…
‘Madame Web’ Starring Dakota Johnson Filmed In Mass ‘Madame Web’ Starring Dakota Johnson Filmed In Mass
‘Madame Web’ Starring Dakota Johnson Filmed In Mass The upcoming ‘Madame Web’ movie, which swings into theaters on Valentine’s Day, filmed scenes in Boston and Worcester. Based on the Marvel comic book superhero of the same name, “Madame Web” stars Dakota Johnson as the title character and Sydney Sweeney as Julia Carpenter, also known as Spider-Woman. Related: ‘Movie Nominated For 5 Oscars Was Filmed In Boston The movie’s synopsis reads: “In a switch from the typical genre, ‘Madame Web’ tells the standalone origin story of one of Marvel publishing’s most enigmatic heroines. The suspense-driven thriller stars Dakota Johnson as Cassandr…
Pizza Portnoy Ends South Shore Bar Pie Journey On High Note With Randolph Pizzeria Pizza Portnoy Ends South Shore Bar Pie Journey On High Note With Randolph Pizzeria
Pizza Portnoy Ends South Shore Bar Pie Journey On High Note With Randolph Pizzeria Dave Portnoy finished his tour of South Shore bar pizza by visiting somewhere you wouldn't expect to find a pizzeria.  The Barstool Sports owner visited Hoey's, tucked away inside the AmVets at 9 Amvets Lane in Randolph. And the pie didn't disappoint.  Dave finishes the South Shore Bar Pie trip at Hoey's, a pizza place inside the Randolph AmVet.  One Bite Pizza Reviews Portnoy didn't go into great detail about what he liked about Hoey's pizza. He took issue with the "floppy" factor, but he enjoyed the pizza overall.   He gave the restaurant a 7.6, a respectabl…
Crumbl Brings 'Best Cookies In The World' To New Dedham Location Crumbl Brings 'Best Cookies In The World' To New Dedham Location
Crumbl Brings 'Best Cookies In The World' To New Dedham Location A popular dessert chain with a devoted following is expanding its footprint with a new Norfolk County location.  Crumbl, a cookie shop known for its trademark pink boxes and a rotating menu of flavors, is opening a new location in Dedham on Friday, July 28.  Just an opening day was not enough for Crumbl. The new location, located at 747 Providence Highway, will celebrate its opening for a whole week. Customers can choose from six of the dessert shop's 200+ weekly rotating flavors. The extensive menu of flavors includes award-winning milk chocolate chip, cornbread, s'mores, key lime pie, c…
'Not Just A Box Of Joe On Wheels': South Shore Coffee Van Spreads Positivity, Empowers Women 'Not Just A Box Of Joe On Wheels': South Shore Coffee Van Spreads Positivity, Empowers Women
'Not Just A Box Of Joe On Wheels': South Shore Coffee Van Spreads Positivity, Empowers Women A new mobile coffee shop meets its guests where they are in a sunshine-yellow Volkswagen van.  Elizabeth Estabrook opened south shore-based Lady Sunshine Coffee in March and has spent her time in the six weeks since she opened crafting her customers' experience just as much attention as the cup itself.  Estabrook takes her van, which she herself outfitted for coffee brewing, from location to location, selling espresso drinks, coffees, and teas, all with a positive affirmation written on the bottom of the cup.  "It’s not just the coffee," Estabrook said. "It's something that sticks with yo…
South Shore Double Homicide Suspect Facing Charges For Couple's Deaths: DA South Shore Double Homicide Suspect Facing Charges For Couple's Deaths: DA
South Shore Double Homicide Suspect Facing Charges For Couple's Deaths: DA A man has been indicted on charges that he brutally murdered an older couple at their South Shore home at the end of last year, authorities said. Christopher Keeley, age 28, is being held without bail after he was indicted on two counts of murder in the deaths of Carl and Vicki Mattson on Tuesday, March 28, the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office reports.  Man Indicted On Charges In Connection With Murder Of Marshfield Couple pic.twitter.com/K9i9Hq7rRZ — DA Tim Cruz (@PlymouthCtyDAO) March 28, 2023 The married couple, both 70, was found bludgeoned and stabbed to death at their h…
ID Released For Driver Killed After Striking Tree In South Shore Town: DA ID Released For Driver Killed After Striking Tree In South Shore Town: DA
ID Released For Driver Killed After Striking Tree In South Shore Town: DA A driver who was killed after they apparently crashed their car into a tree on the South Shore this week has been identified as 67-year-old Barbara Oppel, of Kingston, authorities said.  Oppel died in the single-car crash that happened on Landing Road in Kingston on Monday morning, March 13, the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office confirms to Daily Voice.  Oppel's son, who performs under the stage name Godforbid, commended his mother for her accomplishments in a tribute on his Facebook.  "She was a bartender who never graduated high-school, but got her GED and went to nursing school…
7-Year-Old 'Wonder Woman' From South Shore Fighting Rare Form Of Brain Cancer 7-Year-Old 'Wonder Woman' From South Shore Fighting Rare Form Of Brain Cancer
7-Year-Old 'Wonder Woman' From South Shore Fighting Rare Form Of Brain Cancer A 7-year-old "superhero" from the South Shore is getting the strength to battle a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer from an army of supporters.  Adelia, of Marshfield, was diagnosed with high grade diffuse midline glioma earlier this month, her aunt and uncle wrote on a GoFundMe page published on Friday, March 10.  The strain of cancer has tumors, which start in the brain or spinal cord, that target the central nervous system, according to the National Cancer Institute (NCI). In order to get an accurate diagnosis, a piece of the tumor tissue needs to be removed, the agency continued…
Man Killed, More Injured In Early Morning Plymouth Fire: Officials Man Killed, More Injured In Early Morning Plymouth Fire: Officials
Man Killed, More Injured In Early Morning Plymouth Fire: Officials One person is dead and more were injured after an early morning fire ripped through a home on the South Shore, fire officials said. A Life Alert notification sent firefighters to a home at 41 Post N Rail Avenue in Plymouth around 5:24 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 10, State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey reports.  Upon arrival, firefighters saw smoke and flames coming from a single-story, multi-family home. A video posted by Plymouth Fire Buff on Twitter show flames shooting from the roof of the home.  Update: pic.twitter.com/owGVV9kJCE — Plymouth_Fire_Buff (@ThePlymouthBuff) February 10, 2023…
'Unimaginable': 2 Children Found Dead At South Shore Home, Officials Say 'Unimaginable': 2 Children Found Dead At South Shore Home, Officials Say
'Unimaginable': 2 Children Found Dead At South Shore Home, Officials Say A double death investigation is underway at a home on the South Shore, officials said. A husband living at 47 Summer Street in Duxbury called police reporting that his wife attempted suicide by jumping out of a window around 6:11 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 24.  Responding officers located the woman before she was taken to the hospital where she currently remains, Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz said during a press conference. It was later revealed that the woman is an employee at Massachusetts General Hospital. Massachusetts General Hospital confirms woman involved in Duxbury tra…
49-Year-Old Woman Killed In South Massachusetts Wrong-Way Crash: Report 49-Year-Old Woman Killed In South Massachusetts Wrong-Way Crash: Report
49-Year-Old Woman Killed In South Massachusetts Wrong-Way Crash: Report A 49-year-old woman was killed in a wrong-way crash on a major route on the South Shore this week, reports said. Janelle Sampey was going north on Route 3 South when she smashed into another driver on Tuesday night, Dec. 6, Boston25 reports citing the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office.  Sampey was pronounced dead at the scene, the outlet continued. Route 3 South was completely closed and traffic was being diverted off Exit 20 as a result, as previously reported by Daily Voice. Another woman involved in the crash was taken to South Shore Hospital in Weymouth for treatment, Boston2…
Police Seeking Armed, Dangerous Suspect For Double South Shore Homicide Police Seeking Armed, Dangerous Suspect For Double South Shore Homicide
Police Seeking Armed, Dangerous Suspect For Double South Shore Homicide Local and state authorities are looking for a suspect after an older man and woman were found dead at a home on the South Shore.  Police responded to a welfare check at 75 Gotham Hill Drive in Marshfield around 9:19 p.m. on Tuesday, Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz said.  Upon arrival, officer found a married couple, later identified as Carl and Vicki Mattson, suffering from multiple stab wounds. The couple, both 70, were pronounced dead at the scene, Cruz said.  My rocks! Always there to support me and encourage me to do great things. I am who I am today because of them. I …
Woman Wins $100,000 Cash Prize Off Free Massachusetts Lottery Ticket Woman Wins $100,000 Cash Prize Off Free Massachusetts Lottery Ticket
Woman Wins $100,000 Cash Prize Off Free Massachusetts Lottery Ticket A woman from the South Shore got some big bucks from a free promotional ticket this week gifted by the Massachusetts State Lottery. Maria Cherisme, of Randolph, won the $100,000 Mass Cash grand prize during a drawing on Friday, Oct. 7, lottery officials said. Cherisme won off a free Quic Pic ticket that she got after making a purchase at Lucky Spot Convenience Store in Randolph.  Cherisme claimed her $100,000 prize (before taxes) at the Mass Lottery’s Braintree regional office on Tuesday, officials said. Lucky Spot Convenience Store also got a $1,000 bonus…
Marylou's Opens New Greater Boston Location Marylou's Opens New Greater Boston Location
Marylou's Opens New Greater Boston Location The best coffee in town has come to Waltham!  Marylou's opened their newest location at 225 Waverley Oaks Road on Wednesday, Oct. 5, the chain said on social media.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Marylou's Coffee (@marylouscoffee) Marylou's has been a staple for coffee lovers up and down the South Shore as well as caffeine addicts in Rhode Island. The Waltham shop marks the first Marylou's to open west of Boston and the furthest north of all their locations. 
Loved Ones Lament Over Young Duo's Death At Wollaston Station In Quincy Loved Ones Lament Over Young Duo's Death At Wollaston Station In Quincy
Loved Ones Lament Over Young Duo's Death At Wollaston Station In Quincy Tragedy struck two families this week when two 20-year-olds were found dead on the tracks of an MBTA station on the South Shore.  Tanairy Rodriguez and Kyler Granada were found dead at Wollaston Station in Quincy on the morning of Monday, Sept. 26, as previously reported by Daily Voice.  Initial investigation suggested the duo was hit by a train, but that was not be the case. Instead, it is alleged that Rodriguez and Granada were electrocuted after intentionally laying on the tracks just north of the station, the Norfolk County District Attorney's office and MBTA Transit Police report.  Lo…
Support Grows For Firefighter Who Rescued Neighbor's Baby As His Boston Home Burned Support Grows For Firefighter Who Rescued Neighbor's Baby As His Boston Home Burned
Support Grows For Firefighter Who Rescued Neighbor's Baby As His Boston Home Burned The headline was memorable: Off-duty firefighter catches baby thrown from a second-story window as a Hyde Park home burned on Sunday, July 17.  But the untold story was that off-duty firefighter lived in the same building with his wife and infant son. They lost everything as the fire crept from the rear of the multi-family home and through their downstairs duplex.  Firefighter Danny Loring was "just doing what firefighters do," says a GoFundMe set up to help him and his wife Rachel replace what they lost in the blaze. Now the fundraiser's founder, Jamie Hayhurst, hopes the community will h…
Massachusetts Man Convicted Under Hobbs Act For Attempted Robbery Massachusetts Man Convicted Under Hobbs Act For Attempted Robbery
Massachusetts Man Convicted Under Hobbs Act For Attempted Robbery A Worcester man is facing up to 20 years in prison for his involvement in an attempted robbery at a South Shore business three years ago, the US Attorney's Office for Massachusetts said.  Grace Katana, aka "King Grace," along with three others allegedly conspired to rob a glassware dealer in Rockland in March 2019, the office reports.  The group allegedly traveled from Worcester to Rockland to scope out the location before buying tools so they could break into the building, the office said.  However, their efforts were thwarted by agents actively monitoring the situation. Ka…