Independent bookstores and national chains alike offer a reminder of that past and an assurance that bookstores are alive and well and waiting for readers to visit.

The crinkle paper inside the Frisco Frosted Pastry was particularly stimulating ... Double-stitched cloth is important for plush toys and stuffies. However, you should always supervise playtime ...

You may feel this one is as good as a Parisian croissant; in some instances, it’s better. The pastry case at the Wellesley bakery is filled with exquisite and generously sized French pastries ...

David Tanis wraps the weeknight staple in puff pastry for something that’s not just simple and juicy — it’s simply showstopping. By David Tanis The craving for vibrant produce is intense ...

Open: Tuesday to Friday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Sunday and Monday When it comes to sweet treats at the Nutty Greek Bake Shop, the choice can boil down to a pastry as ...

Sweet, tangy, creamy, and crispy, these pastelitos are perfect with a Cuban coffee — or simply on their own, warm out of the oven. A guava and cheese pastry is a simple, beautiful thing, with ...

Now, a bakery in Brooklyn’s South Slope is riffing on the traditional pastry, evolving it into something else entirely. At Breadivore, baskets of thinly layered croissant dough are filled with ...

But they’re just a slice of the sweet and savory pies available to pastry lovers from Florida to the Philippines.Under the broad definition of a pie as a filled, baked pastry shell, history has ...

Bakeries across the state are already preparing for one of their busiest days of the year by accepting preorders of the jelly-filled, Polish pastry. Pączki (pronounced POONCH-kee) are ...

Many people told Iakovleva they missed Hamilton Pastry Shop, which was located downtown before it closed in 2014. Specifically, they missed that everything was baked from scratch, Iakovleva said.