Shawmut Diner

I say we should not end the use of logos and mascots that are a tribute to the names to which we take off our hats.

Phil wants to know who has the tastiest taters around these parts.

A local young lady is trying to make country music's big time.

On Tuesday, September 6, 2016, we'll be waving goodbye to an iconic piece of Americana. With business fading away like memories of yesteryear, the Howard Johnson restaurant in Bangor, Maine will have served its last clam strip roll with fries and cole slaw, Eggs Benedict and coffee frappes...

My heartfelt thoughts and condolences are with former Providence Mayor Vincent "Buddy" Cianci's family and newly announced fiancee, Tara Marie Haywood. His unexpected death took me by surprise. In my mind, Buddy was a phenomenon! He was atypical and original...

Bristol County Sheriff Tom Hodgson has big plans for the former Shawmut Diner. Phil and Celeste Paleologos donated the diner to the Bristol County House Of Correction. It was moved there Tuesday. Hodgson wants to use the diner to teach food service skills to inmates in the pre-release program, and p…

The Shawmut Diner has now moved from its former location on Shawmut Avenue in New Bedford, and is now at the Dartmouth House Of Corrections.

The former Shawmut Diner is headed west...to the Bristol County House of Correction in Dartmouth.
Owners Phil and Celeste Paleologos operated the eatery for more than 30 years at Shawmut Avenue and Hathaway Road, before selling that site to Cumberland Farms...

The Shawmut Diner is being prepared for a move to its next location.
The diner was lifted from its foundation Friday morning to a truck which will transport it to the Bristol County House of Corrections in Dartmouth.
The actual move will be this Tuesday...

The Shawmut Diner is being moved from its current location to the Bristol County House of Corrections in Dartmouth.