Northshore magazine showcases the best that the North Shore of Boston, MA has to offer.
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168 | JULY 2015 nshoremag.com fun facts In the first two years of being open, SALT Kitchen and Rum Bar in Ipswich sold 3,396 fried chicken with waffles meals. 61,500 The number of meals Besito Mexican has helped to serve school- children through Feed the Hungry San Miguel. The number of pounds of tableside guacamole that has been consumed on the North Shore since Besito Mexican opened in the summer of 2014! Matthew Campbell, a server at the Blue Ox in Lynn, used to sing for the Boston Lyric Opera. A number of years ago, he treated a customer to his version of Happy Birthday. So popular was it that it became a weekly affair. One night, he sang it 12 times. To this day, he occasionally shares an impromptu rendition. "It's a rare and special treat to hear him sing, and still silences the house when he does." 5,2 3