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Jacqueline Cain is a food and drinks writer and editor. She is the former Deputy Food Editor at Boston, and has also written for Edible Boston, Apartment Therapy, Eater Boston, and other outlets.
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What It’s Like to Be a Whole Foods Employee during COVID-19
An “essential” member of the bakery department at a local grocery store shares her experiences—and what she wants customers to know.
Do Squirrels, Wild Turkeys and—Gulp—Coyotes Officially Own Greater Boston Now?
Check out these photos that show animals did not get the memo about social distancing.
Donate to the These Funds to Directly Support Local Hospitality Workers
From paying for hot meals and household supplies to buying gift cards through a charitable program, here are opportunities to help from home.
Malt Madness 2020: The Final Pour
Take a virtual beer crawl and vote for the best brewery in New England.
Get These Natural Wines Delivered at Home to Pair with Pantry Staples
Coppa sommelier Jodie Battles picks essential bottles for spaghetti and red sauce, one-pot chili, and more dinners at home.
Malt Madness 2020: Round 4 Serves Up the Elite Ales (and Lagers)
Take a virtual beer crawl and vote for the Final Pour.
Virtual Happy Hour Alert: Tip These Nine Local Bar Teams for Their At-Home Cocktail Recipes
Bartenders share drinks you can make at home (really!)—and online funds where you can “tip” out-of-work staff.
Local Breweries Offer Curbside Pickup—and Even Beer Delivery
Along with maintaining a safe social distance, keep it legal by not drinking and driving, of course.
13 Locally Owned Grocery Stores Where You Can Avoid Supermarket Stress
Shop online or from a safe social distance to stock up on food and sundries—and support these small businesses in need.
Six Top Chef Episodes to Binge-Watch to Get to Know Boston’s Two All-Star Contestants
The new season premieres this week, with chefs Karen Akunowicz and Stephanie Cmar back in the kitchen for redemption.
Major Restaurants Have Moved to Takeout and Delivery—But How Much Will It Help?
Many hope new services will keep the lights on, at least some staff employed, and Boston fed.
Malt Madness 2020: Round 3 Serves Up the Sudsy 16
Pour yourself that trophy brew you’ve been keeping in the fridge, and take a virtual beer crawl.
Here’s How You Can Help Local Restaurants and Shops Right Now
As you continue to take care of yourself, here are some easy ways to also support local businesses.
Keep Calm—and Carry Out?
Struggling restaurants are working hard to reassure take-out and dine-in customers—before coronavirus concerns force them to close their doors for good.
Weekly Digest: A Blast of Cambridge Ice Cream News
Gracie’s has a new location in the works, Honeycomb Creamery is back with more seats and treats, and more sweet updates.