Newburyport’s River Merrimac Bar and Grille goes Hollywood

Newburyport’s River Merrimac Bar and Grille goes Hollywood

By Bill O’Connor Georgetown Record Aug 15, 2008 NEWBURYPORT – If you haven’t checked out The River Merrimac Bar and Grille yet, then you’re first look at the new restaurant on Water Street in Newburyport could be coming via a cineplex near you. Tuesday night the...
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Get in on the action

By Erin Trahan Boston Globe August 11, 2008 Admit it: You’re a little obsessed. And a little proud. Your backyard is suddenly the setting for multiplex movies like “21” and Oscar winners like “The Departed.” Matthew McConaughey, Kate...
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The next act: a film studio for Stoneham?

By Bella Travaglini Boston Globe August 10, 2008 A Hollywood-type movie studio in Stoneham? It’s possible, says Gary DeCicco, a Nahant-based developer who says he wants to buy the dormant Boston Regional Medical Center in Stoneham and convert the 40-plus-acre...
Developer wants to build South Boston soundstage

Developer wants to build South Boston soundstage

By Scott Van Voorhis Boston Herald August 7, 2008 Welcome to Southie-wood. Developer Tim Pappas is floating plans to build an L.A.-style movie production complex on a vacant lot he owns at the corner of West First and E streets, according to state Rep. Brian Wallace...