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Asian Restaurant Closes 3 Locations In Somerville, Boston, Woburn: Report Asian Restaurant Closes 3 Locations In Somerville, Boston, Woburn: Report
Asian Restaurant Closes 3 Locations In Somerville, Boston, Woburn: Report Grainmaker, a popular chain of Asian restaurants has closed all of its locations, according to a new report.  Boston Restaurant Talk said they received a tip about the closures in Somerville's Davis Square, Downtown Crossing in Boston, and Woburn Village in Woburn on Monday, March 25.  Calls to the restaurants go unanswered, the social media accounts for each location have been removed, and the websites no longer exist.  Google and Yelp list all of the locations as permanently closed as well. It's unclear what led to the closings, or what day they shuttered.  …

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by Josh Lanier
News
Somerville's 'Worst Pizza In America' Sells Out — Again — After Viscious Portnoy Review Somerville's 'Worst Pizza In America' Sells Out — Again — After Viscious Portnoy Review
Somerville's 'Worst Pizza In America' Sells Out — Again — After Viscious Portnoy Review There's no such thing as bad publicity. The owner of the Somerville pizza shop dubbed "the worst pizza place in America" by Dave Portnoy says business is booming. Dragon Pizza posted on Facebook that they had to close on Tuesday, Sept. 5, because they were sold out of pizzas and needed time to restock and prepare for the next rush. In fact, the 233 Elm Street pizzeria has sold out nearly every day since the one bite heard around the world last week and had standing lines stretching outside the Davis Square building. Another Day ! SOLD OUT , thank you so much keep supporting us! Sorry …

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by Josh Lanier
Lifestyle
Somerville Neighborhood Business With 'National Presence' Closes After 15 Years Somerville Neighborhood Business With 'National Presence' Closes After 15 Years
Somerville Neighborhood Business With 'National Presence' Closes After 15 Years Middlesex County cocktail aficionados may have to find a new place to get specialty supplies.  The Boston Shaker, a cocktail supply retail shop located in Somerville's Davis Square, closed because of "unfortunate circumstances," according to a statement on its website.  "We want to thank each and every member of our loyal community of savvy sippers for 15 great years in Somerville," the business's statement read. "We are thankful for all the opportunities we have had to share our knowledge, passion, and cocktails with all of you!" The business was well known for providing the home bartend…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Police & Fire
Legally Blind Arlington Man Missing For Week May Be In Somerville: Police Legally Blind Arlington Man Missing For Week May Be In Somerville: Police
Legally Blind Arlington Man Missing For Week May Be In Somerville: Police A 56-year-old man who has not taken his medication, and is legally blind, has been missing for a week, officials say.  Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for Edward Leydon, who was last seen the morning of March 20, 2023, according to the Arlington Police Department.  Leydon used to frequent Davis Square in Somerville, police say, and was last seen wearing jeans, sneakers, and a blue windbreaker jacket.  He is described as standing 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing 190 pounds, with black and white hair and blue eyes.  Police request that anyone with informa…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Police & Fire
31-Year-Old Man Stabbed During Fight In Neighboring Boston City: Police 31-Year-Old Man Stabbed During Fight In Neighboring Boston City: Police
31-Year-Old Man Stabbed During Fight In Neighboring Boston City: Police A 31-year-old man is in the hospital after he was stabbed in Davis Square in Somerville, authorities said. Police responded to a call about a fight in the area around 8:32 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7, Somerville Police said.  Upon arrival, officers found the male victim suffering from multiple stab wounds to his torso. He was taken to a local hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening, according to police.  The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 617-625-1600 ext.#7226.

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by David Cifarelli