Girl Scout Cookies for Sale in Hamilton, North Shore This Weekend

Find out where you can buy Girl Scout cookies this weekend as the cookies sale season nears an end.

Girl Scout Cookies sales continue. Here are some local spots that you can buy Thin Mints, Samoas and other favorites this weekend. Salem Five, Hamilton Saturday, March 9; 9 a.m.-noon Liberty Tree Mall, Danvers Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday, 12-6 p.m. Stop and Shop, Danvers Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. North Shore Mall, Peabody Saturday, March 9; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday, March 10; 12-6 p.m.

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North Shore Nibbles

Black Cow's New Look, Martini Bar's Arrival at the Mall Among North Shore Food Buzz

A round up of North Shore restaurant and food news.

When you're looking for a night out and a break from cooking, you might want to know what's new not just where you live, but in other nearby North Shore communities. Here's our round up of the latest food news in the area. The Black Cow Tap & Grill reopened with a splashy new look and 33 beer taps. Did we mention it now has 33 beer taps? Our columnist, Michelle Gilliss, recommends these three caterers for your holiday parties, or just to pick up an extra dish or two to round out your home-cooked offerings. Burrito fans: The new Chipotle in North Beverly was scheduled to open Thursday. The Farm Downtown um, bought the farm. The sandwich place on Ratoul Street has been replaced by Lisa's Pizzas, Pastas and Paninis. Massachusetts limits how …

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Patch Facts

Five Things to Know on Oct. 19: Youth Basketball Signups

An essential get-me-going daily morning column from Hamilton-Wenham Patch.

Today is Friday, Oct. 19. Here are five things you need to know in Hamilton and Wenham: 1. Containers: If you’ve been by the North Shore Mall in recent weeks, you have probably seen the enormous building going up in the parking lot. It’s the newest location for The Container Store, a nationwide chain that is holding a grand opening this weekend for its new local store.  And 10 percent of all the sales during the opening weekend go toward the Children’s Museum in Boston. 2. Charles River: One of the truly unique events in our region each fall is the Head of the Charles Regatta. While it’s not local – it happens down on the Charles River between Boston and Cambridge – it’s a sport that many of us otherwise don’t get to see in person. While …

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Locals Join in Wednesday's Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day

What's your take on the comments by Chick-fil-A's CEO, and reactions by local officials, which has generated a lot of heated reaction in recent days?

A Wenham man was one of thousands who turned out at fast food chain Chick-fil-A on Wednesday for Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day. The company's president Dan Cathy has been both vilified and idolized in recent days because of the company's stance on gay marriage. And both dueling sides in that argument linined up at Chick-fil-A's across the nation today to either support the company or protest, including at the franchise at the Northshore Mall in Peabody. In Burlington, the line stretched around the food court. And that line included Lancelot Ball of Wenham, who held a sign in support of Chick-Fil-A for a Boston Herald photographer on Wednesday. In recent interviews with news outlets, Cathy acknowledged his company does not agree with nor …

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