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There are folks who espouse the “R” month myth, meaning that oysters should only be eaten in months with the letter “r” in them. Nope. Oysters are just fine in June, July, and August. But there is a bit of wisdom in the old wives tale.

More than 100 restaurants and craft breweries will take part in Burlington County's Restaurant Week which kicks off on Sunday.

This week, Taunton Eats takes a look at a different kind of pink drink: Barbie pink! Plus, dinner specials and weekend treats.

The on-again, off-again South Grand vegan restaurant that was Lulus Local Eatery has officially closed.

Organizer Ray Auger said the event is open to "anyone who serves something edible," although the establishment must be locally owned and operated.

The shop carries a variety of fresh-cut flowers, including roses, lilies and carnations, along with potted orchids, succulents and other plants that are available for pick-up or delivery.

The Raven 96, a full-service restaurant specializing in classic and creative breakfast and lunch fare, will hold its grand opening on July 22.

The Simon Silk Mill may see its newest eatery, "where every day feels like Sunday brunch," open by July 6.

Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer and ex-Police Chief Shelley Zimmerman joined with local business leaders Monday to decry the persistent homelessness "crisis" in the city and the "failure" of elected officials to address it.

Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer and ex-Police Chief Shelley Zimmerman joined with local business leaders Monday to decry the persistent homelessness "crisis" in the city and the "failure" of elected officials to address it.