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Austin’s Lammes Candies Begins Wind-Down After 141 Years

Rising costs plus family priorities drove the decision.

Tingambato’s 35th Geranium Fair Set for March 27–30 With 5,000-Plant Showcase

Beloved Worcester Pub O’Connor’s Closes Permanently Days Before St. Patrick’s Day

Garmisch-Partenkirchen Renames Kurpark to Laura-Dahlmeier-Park in Public Tribute

Perini Closes Pituba Store in Salvador, Leaving Two Locations

Pride Cleaners’ Iconic Chatham Home Closes This Weekend as Future of 1959 Googie Landmark Remains Uncertain

Ashbourne Shrovetide Enters Day Two With Up'ards Leading as Atherstone Crowns Joint Winners

Framingham Baking Co. to Close March 29 After 109 Years

Luke Littler Makes Surprise Pub Visit in Lichfield for Grassroots Darts Night

Maynard Proposes One-Day "MAYEnard" Rename to Honor Patriots QB Drake Maye

Saugus Café Reopens Under New Owner as Legal Fight Over Name and Lease Unfolds

Dittrich Furs to Close After 132 Years as 70% Off Liquidation Draws Crowds

Fourth Raid by Black Bear on Gatlinburg Candy Shop Prompts TWRA Investigation

New Year Receptions Set Local Priorities for 2026 as Uslar Confirms Utility Network Takeover

Dittrich Furs to Close After 132 Years on April 30

Illegal New Year’s Rave at El Cenajo Ends as Police Restore Traffic

New Year Plunges Across France Draw Crowds From Marseille to Dunkirk

Records Fall at New Year Cold-Water Swims Across Germany as Ice Forces Adjustments

Hammelburg’s 'Zur Alten Wache' Closes After 20 Years

Downtown Home & Garden Closes After 119 Years as Ann Arbor Landmark Ends Operations