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HAPPY AS AN OYSTER

For bonafide oyster lovers, nothing beats throwing back a juicy dozen with a cold cocktail or glass of wine. These briny bivalves are fresh, light, and deliciously rewarding either as a snack or appetizer.

Despite the rising price of oysters due to inflation and pandemic-related stock issues, many North Shore restaurants currently offer fresh-shucked oysters at happy-hour prices. Here are several spots where you can satisfy your hankering on the half shell.

From now until the end of May, Newburyport’s Tuscan Sea Grill & Bar overlooking

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