News -- Neighborhood Tavern in Northborough to expand, opening a new location in Salem. https://bostonrestaurants.blogspot.com/2026/03/neighborhood-tavern-in-northborough-to.html

#restaurant #bar #salem #northshore

If you live in Vancouver or the North Shore, you should know the North Shore Writer's Festival is coming up from April 10-11. Come check it out, whether you're a writer or an avid reader!

https://northshorewritersfestival.com/

#books #fantasy #scifi #mystery #writersfestival #northshore #NVCL #noahchinnbooks

News -- Ba Banh Mi is opening in Salem. https://bostonrestaurants.blogspot.com/2026/03/ba-banh-mi-is-opening-in-salem.html

#restaurant #salem #northshore

“The National Weather Service had forecast that there may be some potential for severe weather earlier in the week,” [Molly] Pierce [spokesperson for the Department of Emergency Management] said, “but they did not have any understanding of what the severity of that would be.”

Oh, the same NWS that was gutted by DOGE last year? It's almost as if they need money and resources to help predict things that could get people killed...

#Oahu #Hawaii #NorthShore #weather

https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/catastrophic-north-shore-flooding-prompts-evacuation-alerts/

Closing alert -- Qué Mas Restaurant in Beverly has closed. https://bostonrestaurants.blogspot.com/2026/03/que-mas-restaurant-in-beverly-has-closed.html

#restaurant #beverly #northshore

don't suppose anybody else heard or felt that _thoom_ noise a couple of minutes ago (around 10:07-10:08 Cascadian time Monday evening) did they?

#seattle #northshore