BirchBarn Designs

BirchBarn Designs Find gifts for everyone at BirchBarn Designs, a local woodshop specializing in artisan cutting boards, serving boards, beer/wine caddies, home goods and more. We can engrave the items with names, initials or even GPS coordinates for memorable and meaningful gifts. In Store – online – curbside pick up 13 Ford Place, Unit #5, … Read more

Queen Anne Wine & Spirits

Queen Anne Wine & Spirits A locally owned family business for the last 30 years.Queen Anne Wine and Spirits features a hand-picked selection of wines as well as a unique and growing selection of craft beer and specialty spirits, including small-batched bourbon and handmade tequila. We carry a wide range of wines from all over the world, with special consideration for small or single-vineyard … Read more

Breakwater Blue

Breakwater Blue is an eco-friendly lifestyle brand that gives back to the sea through beach cleanups, talks in schools on ocean conservation as well as support for the National Marine Life Center through donations and countless hours of volunteering in marine mammal rehabilitation. Our durable and machine washable recycled sailcloth bags are made from weathered … Read more

The Poop Pouch

THE POOP POUCH A great gift for any dog owner on your list, THE POOP POUCH™ is a compact and convenient 2-in-1 poop bag carrier. Designed by Patti Ann Coughlin of Weymouth, it is made with Silvadur™, an antibacterial, deodorizing medical grade fabric with a waterproof liner featuring and front pocket that holds and dispenses your plastic poop bags. Never … Read more

3n3 Apparel

Our locally inspired apparel and accessories are exactly what any ocean lover needs. The ultra soft apparel features hand drawn and hand printed designs for that unique, local feel. While our handcrafted nautical bracelets and gifts are “shore” to please. Online store, local pickup available  3n3apparel.com Instagram: @3n3apparel Facebook: @3n3apparel

Honoring Dia de los Muertos at Native

The Scituate Harbor shop Native, which recently celebrated its 15-year anniversary, is filled with indigenous folk art, jewelry and accessories from diverse cultures around the world, including the American Southwest, Mexico, India, Africa, Nepal, Thailand, South America and New Guinea. Leading up to the Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos, the shop comes alive with … Read more

Clink for Pink

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and New England’s only self-serve wine bar, Uva Wine Bar in Plymouth, is supporting the cause with a month-long “Clink for Pink” campaign to help raise funds for Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital’s Plymouth Breast Center. The cause is near and dear to the hearts of Uva’s two owners, Michelle Manware and … Read more

The Perfect Fall Picnic

Simple tips and healthy recipes for an alfresco autumn soiree. Written by Maria Allen Photography by Kjeld Mahoney Fall is one of the most beautiful times of year to be outdoors on the South Shore. The air is warm but crisp and jewel-toned leaves are just beginning to pop on the maple trees. One great … Read more

The Oyster Bag

By Maria Allen The ultimate summertime tote has arrived, thanks to the ingenuity of oyster farmer Brooke Lovett, manager of Rocky Nook Oyster Farm in Kingston. Made from durable aquaculture materials, The Oyster Bag is both stylish and sustainable. “Everything that goes into making the bags is used on our farm, from the mesh we use … Read more