Monday, January 28, 2013
Owner Rob Burns shares his story on how the restaurant came about.
Five years ago, Casey O’Conors owner Rob Burns decided to step out on his own and take charge. “I wanted to make it on my own and do my own thing and not answer to anyone but myself,” he said. Since then, while he said it hasn’t always been easy, he loves working and serving in Mansfield. Burns said he had a number of different occupations before purchasing the restaurant, including 15 years as a disc jockey, bartender and company management and stabilization. He said starting out was rather rocky in figuring out the menu. “It was a little bit of trial and error,” he said. “You have to remember what you necessarily like and think is great isn’t always what the mass population likes. You could tell though everyone like the shepherds pie.” …
Friday, January 11, 2013
The New England Patriots host the Houston Texans at 4:30 p.m. Sunday in the AFC Divisional Round. Here’s a roundup of where and when to catch all the NFL playoff action this weekend.
The divisional round of the NFL playoffs begins this weekend in Denver when the Broncos host the Baltimore Ravens at 4:30 p.m. Saturday. Locally, the New England Patriots host the Houston Texans Sunday at Gillette Stadium. Kick-off in Foxborough is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Patriots fans hoping for another AFC Championship game in Foxborough will be tuning in Saturday to cheer on the Ravens against Peyton Manning and the Broncos while fans wanting to see a Brady-Manning showdown with a trip to the Super Bowl on the line will be favoring the Broncos Saturday. Of course, in either scenario, the Patriots need to knock off the Houston Texans Sunday to advance. On the NFC side of the playoff bracket, the Green Bay Packers travel to San Francisco…
Thursday, May 31, 2012
Pickup softball and karaoke today!
1.Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind between 5 and 8 mph. Mostly clear in the evening, with a low around 55. North wind around 7 mph. 2. Mansfield Adult Softball program is under way. RECREATIONAL SOFTBALL: 303101 A A non-competitive program in a pick-up format with teams forming each Thursday evening. WHO: Adults age 18 and over, Residents and Non-residentsWHERE: Memorial Park Softball Field WHEN: Thursday evenings, May 3 to August 16, 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. FEE: $25 residents, $35 non-residents. 3.The Edgewood Church of Christ will be hosting Divorcecare today at 7 p.m. 4. There are two story times for ages 2-3 and 4-5 today at the Mansfield Public Library. The morninggroup meets at 11 a.m. …
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Story time today.
1. Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind between 10 and 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Mostly clear in the evening, with a low around 29. North wind around 7 mph. 2. There are two story times for ages 2-3 and 4-5 today at the Mansfield Public Library. The morning group meets at 11 a.m. and the afternoon group meets at 1 p.m. 3. The 39 Steps is an Alfred Hitchcock Thriller adapted by Joe Landrey into the Tony Awrd winning farce. In the play four actors play nearly 100 + characters. Presented by MMAS and The New England Repertory Company. We do have three Sunday matinee performances at 2 PM. Tickets sell out fast and reservations are strongly suggested. 4. Come by and check out Karaoke with DJ Jim every Thursday nigth at …
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Faux Painting lessons today at the MMAS.
1. Sunny, with a high near 66. Light wind becoming northwest between 10 and 13 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind between 9 and 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. 2. Casey O'Conor's is back with Pub Trivia from 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. Come join Owner Rob Burns and enjoy funny and challenging questions on sports, tv, music, movies and more. Cash prizes will be available. 3. Trinity Bar & Restaurant is holding Cornhole Tournaments tomorrow at 8 p.m. Cornhole is similar to horsesho 4. MMAS Black Box Theatre & Morini Gallery is hosting Faux Painting Lessons today at 7 p.m. Have you ever wanted to paint an old table and make it look new, or how about paint a floor in your house to give it …
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Trivia and Karaoke tonight.
1.A chance of showers, mainly between 8am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North wind between 9 and 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31 in the evenging. Northwest wind around 8 mph. 2. There are two story times for ages 2-3 and 4-5 today at the Mansfield Public Library. The morning group meets at 11 a.m. and the afternoon group meets at 1 p.m. 3. Come check out Trivia Tyme at DeVincent's Downtown Cafe each and every Thursday night at 8pm for Norton's rowdiest, most entertaining Trivia night 4. Come by and check out Karaoke with DJ Jim every Thursday nigth at Casey O'Conor's. Enjoy the largest selection of Karaoke and Music Videos on the South Shore. 5. The Edgewood Church of Christ in …
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Sandbag throwing and pub trivia tonight.
1. A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind between 6 and 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20% 2. Casey O'Conor's is back with Pub Trivia from 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. Come join Owner Rob Burns and enjoy funny and challenging questions on sports, tv, music, movies and more. Cash prizes will be available. 3. There will be a Date Night at Christina's Fireside Grille today starting at 4 p.m. with great deals for couples. 4. Trinity Bar & Restaurant is holding Cornhole Tournaments tomorrow at 8…
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Karaoke tonight!
1. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. West wind between 6 and 11 mph. A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Areas of fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind at 6 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 20%. 2. The Mansfield Public Library's lecture Women Helping Women is presenting Life Skills facilitator Deb Titus today at 6:30 p.m. Titus utilizes journalingto help participants discover where they want to make changes, identify positive choices and develop a plan to make it happen. " Journaling Creates Change" aims to empower women of all ages to make crucial changes in their lives. Participants only need to bring a …
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Spring tasting at Dub's today.
1. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. West wind between 3 and 9 mph. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind between 5 and 7 mph. 2. Dub's Liquors is hosting their Spring Tasting today at 6 p.m. Try 100 of the finest wines. Deep discounts available that night. We will be collecting donations for the Mansfield Food Pantry. 3. Casey O'Conor's is back with Pub Trivia from 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. Come join Owner Rob Burns and enjoy funny and challenging questions on sports, tv, music, movies and more. Cash prizes will be available. 4. Trinity Bar & Restaurant is holding Cornhole Tournaments tomorrow at 8 p.m. Cornhole is similar to horseshoes except you use wooden platforms and…
Friday, March 16, 2012
Owner and Mansfield resident Rob Burns says he's already gearing up for the big day.
Casey O’Conor's is this week’s Patch Best of Mansfield Poll for the best place to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. Owner Rob Burns said he is excited for the big day, and, as of Friday, is ramping up in preparation at his place. “We have cooked over 20 cases of corned beef,” he said. Burns said that the toughest thing as a bar owner is figuring out how much to buy before the weekend for ordering reasons. “The toughest thing, because it’s on a Saturday, is how many kegs of Guinness do you need?” he said. “We’ve got seven in house, so we should be good.” Casey O’Conors beat out nine other bars and restaurants during the course of the week with a total of 65 votes. Jimmy’s Pub came in at a close second with 41 votes, and the Catman Café came …
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