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🌱 Patch AM: Beverly Office Park Kitchen Closes After 10 Years, Moves Commissary To Danvers

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Hi Beverly! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Beverly’s Cummings Center loses longtime Rogue Kitchen & Provisions
  • How Beverly’s Panthers dominated the latest hockey and track action
  • How a Beverly rabbi finds Hanukkah light in difficult times

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  • Friday: Windy with rain, with a high of 57 and low of 28 degrees.
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  • Sunday: Windy with clearing, with a high of 47 and low of 20 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Beverly Office Park Kitchen Closes After 10 Years, Moves Commissary To Danvers (patch.com) — Beverly diners are losing a longtime favorite at the Cummings Center as Rogue Kitchen & Provisions, operated by Flip The Bird, shuts down after 10 years amid shrinking office-park traffic. Employees are being shifted to other locations while the commissary moves to Danvers, highlighting how remote work continues to reshape where and how Beverly-area restaurants can survive.
   

2. Wednesday's area roundup: Another hat trick for Beverly's Bowen (cnhi.com) — Beverly High’s boys hockey stayed hot behind another hat trick from Logan Bowen in a 5–2 win over Amesbury, while Panthers boys and girls track teams split tight meets with Gloucester and Marblehead. The roundup also highlights strong showings from nearby schools like Bishop Fenwick, Pingree, and Masconomet across hockey, basketball, and track.
   

3. The miracle of Hanukkah is in the light (jewishjournal.org) — A Beverly-based rabbi from Temple B’nai Abraham reflects on finding small moments of light and community connection during Hanukkah, even when the world feels dark or chaotic. She encourages families to slow down by the candles, notice everyday acts of kindness, and honor the blessings that persist amid uncertainty.
   

4. Obituary: Ralph Michael 'Bingy' Luongo, 87 (thereadingpost.com) — Family and friends across the North Shore are mourning Ralph Michael “Bingy” Luongo, whose son and his partner live in Beverly. The longtime Wilmington resident is remembered for his warmth, humor, love of tennis and golf, and deep devotion to his family, who will honor him at a private celebration of life.
   

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