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Popular Chicken Chain Expands + Bakery Cafe Debuts: MA Food Week

Plus, a beloved grocery chain is opening a new store in the state.

Trader Joe's is coming to Quincy, the city confirmed. Haven Hot Chicken is expanding and Paris Baguette is coming to Bellingham.
Trader Joe's is coming to Quincy, the city confirmed. Haven Hot Chicken is expanding and Paris Baguette is coming to Bellingham. (Haven Hot Chicken)

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The Connecticut-based chain Haven Hot Chicken is planning a larger move into Massachusetts. The company has signed a three-unit franchise agreement to open restaurants in Springfield, West Springfield and Chicopee.

Fast-growing grocery chain expands again in Mass.

Trader Joe's is adding another Massachusetts location. The chain says a store is "coming soon" to Quincy.

The City of Quincy confirmed the rumors in a Facebook post, stating that Trader Joe's has a design submission on file.

Beloved bakery cafe charts opening in Central Mass.

Paris Baguette is scheduled to open on Tuesday on Hartford Ave in Bellingham, in the Whole Foods Plaza off of I-495.

Fast-growing salad chain opens new Mass. location

Just Salad, known for its salads, wraps, warm bowls, and market plates, opened on Providence Highway in Dedham on May 28. The new location marks the chain's seventh location in the Bay State.

North Shore Country-themed music bar set to close

Owners of the Tipsy Cowboy in Salem said in an Instagram post that they have decided not to renew their lease, calling it a "difficult, heartbreaking decision."

The final day of operation is set for July 3.

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