5+ hour, 52+ min ago (202+ words) A coffee shop crew on the North Shore had something to be extra grateful for this Thanksgiving after a famous actor with ties to Massachusetts stopped by. Joe Keery, a musician and actor known for portraying Steve Harrington in the hit Netflix series "Stranger Things," popped into Olive's Coffee & Bakehouse in Newburyport over the holiday weekend. Opened in 2020, Olive's Coffee & Bakehouse is an acclaimed shop that sells baked goods made in house and locally sourced items from neighboring establishments. A Newburyport native himself, Keery's family has been visiting the coffee shop over the past five years, owner Debra Ball told MassLive. "My staff have always been huge fans and Sunday I decided to give them a gift by asking if I could get a picture of them with him," she said in a statement. "He was happy to do it....

2+ week, 4+ day ago (187+ words) If you've had your eye on adding a new LEGO Star Wars set to your collection " or gifting one this holiday season " now is the perfect time. Walmart just dropped an Early Black Friday deal on the LEGO Star Wars Grogu with Hover Pram Set, and it's one of the best LEGO markdowns you'll find. Right now, this set is on sale for just $63, down from $100, and shoppers are already swiping it up. The set is labeled for ages 10+, making it equally great for seasoned LEGO lovers and younger builders ready to graduate to more complex builds. What makes this extra compelling is the collectible status of this set. The LEGO Star Wars Grogu with Hover Pram Set is part of the LEGO Star Wars collectible build sets collection, making this deal especially rare. This deal is part of Walmart's…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago (175+ words) The set's distinguishing feature is its hilt design, which separates into two independent parts. Each section can illuminate either the included long blade or short blade in red, offering collectors multiple display configurations. The dual-functionality sets it apart from standard lightsaber replicas available on the market. It comes with a protective case and a stand for displaying. Two blades accompany the set: a 31-inch long blade and a 17-inch short blade. Both blades feature custom programming designed specifically for The Stranger hilts. This is more than just another role-play toy. The Stranger Legacy Lightsaber Set is a collectible for only the most serious Star Wars fans. If you're a Star Wars fan who values both lore depth and display-quality collectibles, the Stranger Legacy Lightsaber set from Disney Store is a drop worth checking out. It combines premium design, limited availability…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago (219+ words) Star Wars fans looking to add galactic flair to their holiday celebrations can now get their hands on a special festive droid. R2-H15 Interactive Remote Control Holiday Droid offers a seasonal twist on the iconic Star Wars character. This festive Star Wars figure is currently available at the Disney Store for $130, and it's already flying off the shelves. The limited-edition figure stands one foot tall and features green and red holiday decorations. The remote control droid comes equipped with a removable Santa hat and includes a special holiday personality chip designed to enhance seasonal celebrations. The interactive toy features authentic lights and sound effects. It plays droid-style versions of classic holiday songs "Jingle Bells" and "Deck the Halls." Only 5,000 units of the R2-H15 are available, making it a limited collector's item for Star Wars enthusiasts and holiday decoration collectors. Grab it now…...

1+ week, 9+ min ago (330+ words) Star Trek fans, your next big build is nearly here. LEGO is officially entering warp speed with the long-anticipated LEGO Icons Star Trek U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D ($400), and demand is already spiking across collector forums. The good news? We finally have the confirmed date, features, and early-buy perks, so you can prep now before this set beams off the shelves. The set officially launches November 28, making it one of LEGO's biggest Black Friday'week releases of the year. That means it arrives just in time for holiday gifting and prime building season. If this release follows the pattern of other large fandom drops, expect inventory to move quickly that first weekend. You also get an impressive cast of characters. LEGO packed in a full crew of iconic minifigures, including Captain Picard, Riker, Data, Worf, Troi, Crusher, La Forge, Guinan, and even Wesley....