10 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Massachusetts!

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Dighton Rock State Park, Dighton, MA

Dighton Rock State Park is home to Dighton Rock. First discovered by Europeans in 1690, the rock bears a vast array of indecipherable markings. Once believed to be symbols of the Phoenicians and even…

Dighton Rock State Park is home to Dighton Rock. First discovered by Europeans in 1690, the rock…

The 8 Best Mexican Restaurants in Massachusetts!

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El Mariachi, Taunton, MA

The family owned and operated restaurant serves up all the classics along with a few of their signature specialties. Their shrimp dip and sopa de albondigas (meatballs) are exceptional.

The family owned and operated restaurant serves up all the classics along with a few of their…

9 Best Burgers in Massachusetts!

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Home Plate Bay Street Grill, Taunton, MA

Home Plate Bay Street Grill is the ultimate sports bar, and it just so happens to serve up the ultimate burger too. Stop in to create your own legendary burger or even try the outstanding burger…

Home Plate Bay Street Grill is the ultimate sports bar, and it just so happens to serve up the…

7 Best Arcades in Massachusetts!

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Ryan Family Amusement, Raynham, MA

Featuring bowling lanes in addition to their game rooms, Ryan Family Amusement dishes up an abundance of fun for all ages. More than 35 video and arcade games fill the room with the familiar sounds…

Featuring bowling lanes in addition to their game rooms, Ryan Family Amusement dishes up an…

The 10 Best Dog Kennels in Massachusetts!

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Neighborhood Pet Care, Rehoboth, MA

Celebrating nine years in business, Neighborhood Pet Care will board your dog overnight or include him or her in their doggie daycare program. They will pick up and drop off your dog if that helps,…

Celebrating nine years in business, Neighborhood Pet Care will board your dog overnight or include…

The Best Craft Stores in Massachusetts!

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KG Krafts, Fall River, MA

A small craft shop that features small group classes with themed projects, KG Krafts has encouraged crafters for years. Be sure to check their site for hours of operation, as they vary.

A small craft shop that features small group classes with themed projects, KG Krafts has encouraged…

The 15 Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Massachusetts!

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Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA

Treat your family to some exciting, hands-on learning about America’s naval history at Battleship Cove. Explore the USS Massachusetts and the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Special exhibits honor…

Treat your family to some exciting, hands-on learning about America’s naval history at…

The 10 Best Mountain Biking Trails in Massachusetts!

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Village Park/Abrams Rock, Swansea, MA

Featuring five miles of challenging track for mountain biking, Village Park/Abrams Rock may be manmade, but it’s quite a challenge. The single track ascends to a 40-foot elevation.

Featuring five miles of challenging track for mountain biking, Village Park/Abrams Rock may be…

9 Best Places for Margaritas in Massachusetts!

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Rancho Chico, Plainville, MA

Family owned and operated, Rancho Chico features a colorful dining room and a comfortable, friendly bar. It’s at the bar that locals gather for Plainville’s best margaritas. Choose from…

Family owned and operated, Rancho Chico features a colorful dining room and a comfortable, friendly…

The 11 Best Wedding Locations in Massachusetts!

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The Villa at Ridder Country Club, East Bridgewater, MA

Tie the knot inside or out at the Villa at Ridder Country Club. Their staff will cater to your every whim in their efforts to provide the personalized wedding experience every bride and groom desire.…

Tie the knot inside or out at the Villa at Ridder Country Club. Their staff will cater to your…

Home Plate Bay Street Grill, Taunton, MA

Featured in 9 Best Burgers in Massachusetts!

Home Plate Bay Street Grill is the ultimate sports bar, and it just so happens to serve up the ultimate burger too. Stop in to create your own legendary burger or even try the outstanding burger… Read More

During the 19th century, New Bedford was among the most important whaling ports in the world. The ship the Essex set sail from here - and its destruction inspired the story of "Moby Dick." The New… Read More

Dartmouth Mall, Dartmouth, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Shopping Outlets and Malls in Massachusetts!

Check out Bath & Body Works, Designer Warehouse, Toy Vault and Yankee Candle Company. These are but a few of the many shopping options available at Dartmouth Mall. Have Italian for lunch or… Read More

Wrentham Dog Park, Wrentham, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Dog Parks in Massachusetts!

Located at 22 Emerald Street in Wrentham, the Wrentham Dog Park is a fully fenced area with clean-up bags and watering bowls. The off-leash park affords plenty of opportunities for your pet to run… Read More

Mirbeau Inn and Spa, Plymouth, MA

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With grounds of stunning greenery, the Mirbeau Inn and Spa is a serene retreat of epic proportions. Whether you’re looking for a litany of spa treatments or delicious fine dining, you’ll… Read More

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Barnstar!

Narrows Center for the Arts, Fall River, MA

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Exhibition: Joshua Baptista and Bernie Klim

10:00 AM

Marion Art Center, Marion, MA

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Friday Movie Matinee: Wonka

12:00 PM

Mansfield Public Library, Mansfield, MA

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Rubix Kube

9:00 PM

Six String Grill and Stage, Foxborough, MA

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10,000 Maniacs

Narrows Center for the Arts, Fall River, MA

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The EarthFest

10:00 AM

White Barn Farm, Wrentham, MA

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'YArt' Sale

10:00 AM

Marion Art Center, Marion, MA

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Nearly 21 Million Children Expected to Receive New Grocery Benefit This Summer

January 10, 2024

44 States, U.S. Territories, Tribes Intend to Launch Permanent Summer EBT Program in 2024; Even More Expected in 2025. Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Jan 10th,… Read More

American Red Cross Disaster Response - August 10, 2023

August 10, 2023

These disasters are happening right now... Disaster Update Support Disaster Relief Now James, Already this week, destructive wildfires have spread across Hawaii, flooding has… Read More

Town of Hamilton Newsletter - February 27, 2023

From: Town Of Hamilton

March 1, 2023

What's Happening in Hamilton Conservation Commission Update: Final Meeting on Wed. March 1st 6- 8pm at the Hamilton Wenham Public Library, large meeting room. Refreshments will be served. Click… Read More

MassDOT Response Regarding the Randolph Ave and Chickatawbut Road Project

From: Town of Milton

March 1, 2023

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation ("MassDOT") responded to the Town's letter regarding the proposed project at Randolph Ave and Chickatawbut Road. The MassDOT letter is available by… Read More

Flags at Half Mast

From: Town of Paxton

February 27, 2023

Please be advised that Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey has ordered that the United States of America Flag and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts flag be lowered to half-staff at all state… Read More

ICYMI: WA Among The 20 States Announcing Historic Governor-Led Reproductive Freedom Alliance

From: Washington Governor Jay Inslee

February 22, 2023

In case you missed it: On Feb 21st, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Colorado Governor Jared Polis, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Delaware Governor John Carney, Hawai’i Governor Josh Green,… Read More

Statement by America First Works Executive Director Ashley Hayek on President Biden’s State of the Union Address

February 8, 2023

“After two years, President Biden and his administration’s promises have all proven empty. To date, nothing is built, nothing is back, and nothing is better. American families struggle… Read More

USDA Names 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum Future Leaders in Agriculture Program Winners

January 23, 2023

Washington, DC ? The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has selected 30 university students who will attend USDA’s 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF) as winners of the USDA Future Leaders… Read More

Biden-Harris Administration Launches New Efforts to Address the Wildfire Crisis

January 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – On Jan 19th, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced expanded efforts to reduce wildfire risk across the western U.S. These investments, made possible through President… Read More

State Grant for Student Awareness of Fire Education and Senior SAFE Programs

From: Town of Whitman

January 19, 2023

Chief Timothy Clancy is pleased to announce that the Whitman Fire Department was awarded $3,781 for the Fiscal Year 2023 Student Awareness of Fire Education (S.A.F.E.) Program and $2,077 for the… Read More

Massachusetts Awarded $36 Million Federal Grant to Strengthen Services for Young Children

From: Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey

January 5, 2023

BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration announced on Jan 4th, that Massachusetts has been awarded a three-year, $36 million federal Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five (PDG B-5).… Read More

Governor Baker Signs Act Establishing a Town Manager in Tyngsborough

From: Town Of Tyngsborough

January 3, 2023

Tyngsborough Town Administrator formally changed to “Town Manager” Governor Charlie Baker signed House Bill 5359 “An Act Establishing the Position of Town Manager in the Town of… Read More

Governor Signs Law Formalizing Change to "Select Board" in Tyngsborough

From: Town Of Tyngsborough

December 29, 2022

Tyngsborough Board of Selectmen Formally Changed to "Select Board" Governor Charlie Baker signed Chapter 318 of the Acts of 2022 into law on December 28, 2022 formalizing the vote of Tyngsborough… Read More

Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities Notice of Filing and Request for Comments

From: Town of Bridgewater

December 23, 2022

Petition of Massachusetts Electric Company and Nantucket Electric Company each d/b/a National Grid for Approval of An Alternative Basic Service Procurement and Pricing Plan. On December 20, 2022,… Read More

MassDOT Response to Town's Letter re: Randolph Ave and Chickatawbut Project

From: Town of Milton

December 20, 2022

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation responded to the Town of Milton's comment letter regarding the proposed roundabout project at Route 28 and Chickatawbut Road. In the letter, MassDOT… Read More