By Ashley Schuler- The Herald News FALL RIVER — Take your taste buds on a tour. Fall River Restaurant Week is back, and it's time once again to sample all the deliciousness the city has to offer. From Caribbean to Lebanese to Southern barbecue to gluten-free fare,...
by Ashley Schuler, The Herald News When it comes to Portuguese desserts, competition in the SouthCoast is fierce. And pasteis de nata, traditional Portuguese custard cups, are at the top of the list for many local lovers of sweets. So when Fall River and New Bedford...
by Dan Medeiros - The Herald News FALL RIVER — The city’s mills were once the epitome of mass production, but inside a space that once held the country’s largest textile companies, two people working side-by-side produce custom-made items that are one of a kind. Sandi...
Ashley Schuler - The Herald News FALL RIVER — From the food to the ambiance, feel like a world traveler without stepping foot outside the city at Europa Pastries & Coffee Shop. "From the moment you walk through the door you immediately feel immersed," said Erica...
BY BREANA PITTS - FEBRUARY 27, 2023 / 6:56 AM / CBS BOSTON FALL RIVER - Not too long ago, you could find Mishell Ekunsirinde alongside the runway working as a fashion journalist. Two babies later and she's now the CEO and founder of her own fashion brand Stina &...
by Doug Meehan - Anchor/Reporter FALL RIVER, Mass. — What do a pair of mittens, a loving grandmother, a Grateful Dead concert and Buddhism all have in common? They are part of the fabric woven into the story of a successful Massachusetts apparel company. Katlyn Shea...
The sister cities are engaging in a friendly food fight to see which spot has the best egg tart. By Lauren Daley Globe Correspondent They’re sister cities known for their Portuguese culture and food — and now they’re engaging in some friendly sibling rivalry to see...
by Kristina Fontes - The Herald News What makes a city work is not so much the number of people that live there but rather the community that they have built together. A city might literally be defined by the number of its population, sure, but it’s the...
by Ashley Schuler - The Herald News SOMERSET — The owners of a favorite local coffee stop have gone from Mojo makers to bakers. While the Pink Bean has been their bread and butter, Bonnie and Sandy Souza have recently added another venture to the mix. The Souzas, who...
Ashley Schuler - The Herald News Chances are good that if you live in the SouthCoast, you've been introduced to the pastel de nata — or Portuguese custard tart — and all its creamy goodness. The dangerously delicious combo of caramelized custard wrapped in a flaky...