15 Amazing Family Attractions in Massachusetts

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Southwick’s Zoo, Mendon, MA

Check out the largest zoo in New England at Southwick’s Zoo. Visit sloths, cheetahs, and a new home for prairie dogs. There’s also a petting zoo, an aviary, and daily shows that all ages…

Check out the largest zoo in New England at Southwick’s Zoo. Visit sloths, cheetahs, and a…

Sugar Rush! Massachusetts' Best Candy Shops

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Pandolfi’s Fine Chocolates, Bellingham, MA

If you’ve never tasted a dark chocolate meltaway or a white chocolate pecan cup, you have to visit Pandolfi’s Fine Chocolates. Their signature chocolates include both of these selections,…

If you’ve never tasted a dark chocolate meltaway or a white chocolate pecan cup, you have to…

The 9 Best Places for a Kid’s Birthday Party in Massachusetts!

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Southwick’s Zoo, Mendon, MA

If your child’s birthday falls between April and the end of October, consider holding a birthday party at Southwick’s Zoo. Between the animals, the birthday party pavilions and the rides,…

If your child’s birthday falls between April and the end of October, consider holding a…

The Best Chocolate Shops in Massachusetts!

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Pandolfi’s Fine Chocolates, Bellingham, MA

Made with the freshest whole ingredients, Pandolfi’s Fine Chocolates makes chocolates in small batches. A family tradition, the shop is now in the hands of its second generation. …

Made with the freshest whole ingredients, Pandolfi’s Fine Chocolates makes chocolates in…

The Big Day: Massachusetts' Best Wedding Locations

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With Lake Nipmuc as a glorious backdrop for your wedding, the Grand View creates beautiful weddings no matter the season. Brilliant fall foliage enhances wedding photos, as does the lake. Choose from…

With Lake Nipmuc as a glorious backdrop for your wedding, the Grand View creates beautiful weddings…

The 14 Best Italian Restaurants in Massachusetts!

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Luciano’s, Wrentham, MA

Just imagine indulging in classic Italian fare with Frank Sinatra in the house. That’s the feel inside Luciano’s. The upscale eatery even has live music in the lounge.

Just imagine indulging in classic Italian fare with Frank Sinatra in the house. That’s the…

Body Art: Best Piercing Places in Massachusetts

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Untamed Tattoos & Piercings, Bellingham, MA

Offering both surface piercings and dermals, Untamed Tattoos & Piercings also sells just about any type of body jewelry for every body part you can imagine. Buy acrylic or surgical steel jewelry,…

Offering both surface piercings and dermals, Untamed Tattoos & Piercings also sells just about…

The 8 Best Consignment Shops in Massachusetts!

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The Sassy Fox Consignment, Uxbridge, MA

Featuring high end women’s clothing, jewelry, handbags and more, The Sassy Fox also has select pieces of furniture, art and home décor in their trendy boutique. There are items to fit…

Featuring high end women’s clothing, jewelry, handbags and more, The Sassy Fox also has…

Rip and Shred! Massachusetts Best Skate Parks

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Rad Skatepark, Mendon, MA

Skate inside at Rad Skatepark in Mendon. Located at 49 Uxbridge Road, the park features a Masonite surface with lots of ledges, stairs, quarter pipes and a 13-foot wall ride. Although it costs to…

Skate inside at Rad Skatepark in Mendon. Located at 49 Uxbridge Road, the park features a Masonite…

The 8 Best Spots for Smoothies in Massachusetts!

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Organic Buzz Café & Juice Bar, Norfolk, MA

Everything served at Organic Buzz Café & Juice Bar is seasonal in order to support local farmers. This includes their smoothies, too. Choose from a Detox Smoothie, Energizer Smoothie,…

Everything served at Organic Buzz Café & Juice Bar is seasonal in order to support local…

Perks Coffee House, Norwood, MA

Featured in The 9 Coolest Coffee Shops in Massachusetts!

Located in Norwood, Perks Coffee House isn’t just for your morning java. Open in the evening and featuring live coffee house entertainment, they are deemed “the best and most recognized… Read More

Armsby Abbey, Worcester, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Mac and Cheese in Massachusetts!

Noted for their use of fresh, regional cheeses, Armsby Abbey serves up a decadent mac and cheese using Farmstead cheeses, along with a few selections you can choose to add. How do roasted mushrooms… Read More

Agostino's Italian Restaurant, Natick, MA

Featured in The 8 Best Mom & Pop Restaurants in Massachusetts!

Family run for more than 30 years, Agostino’s serves up Italian comfort food at its best. If you need a different kind of comfort, they also feature steaks, burgers and pizza. You’ll love… Read More

Nicole Colby Longton, Worcester MA

Featured in 10 Best Attorneys in Massachusetts

A top-rated criminal defense lawyer from Harvard, Nicole Longton works on a range of DUI, drug, theft, and violence cases. Prospective clients can book a free consultation to explore their… Read More

Southwick’s Zoo, Mendon, MA

Featured in The 15 Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Massachusetts!

Check out the largest zoo in New England at Southwick’s Zoo. Visit sloths, cheetahs, and a new home for prairie dogs. There’s also a petting zoo, an aviary, and daily shows that all ages… Read More

Home for Little Wanderers, Walpole, MA

Featured in The Best Volunteer Opportunities in Massachusetts!

If you have a school subject you excel in, you can put your knowledge to good use at the Home for Little Wanderers. Volunteer tutors are always needed, and orientations for volunteers take place… Read More

New England Soup Factory, Newton, MA

Featured in 8 Best Soup Places in Massachusetts

Featuring a bevy of house soups each and every day, New England Soup Factory also concocts six new varieties of soup each week. There’s always something new and delicious to try, or you can… Read More

Noanet Woodlands, Dover, MA

Featured in The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Massachusetts!

Dover’s Noanet Woodlands features 17 miles of hiking trails. A hike to the top of Noanet Peak affords hikers some amazing views of the Boston skyline. An easy half mile hike on Caryl Trail is… Read More

Hahna Nails & Spa, Ashland, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Nail Salons in Massachusetts!

Featuring medical-grade ventilation, Hahna Nails & Spa even has the new ANC (Amazing Nails Concepts) gel powder dip that is getting rave reviews all across the country. UV and odor-free, this… Read More

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Franklin July 4th Coalition

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Franklin July 4th Coalition, Franklin, MA

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Franklin July 4th Coalition

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Franklin July 4th Coalition, Franklin, MA

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Franklin July 4th Coalition

10:00 AM

Franklin July 4th Coalition, Franklin, MA

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Franklin July 4th Coalition

1:00 PM

Franklin July 4th Coalition, Franklin, MA

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4th July Parade

9:00 AM

Milford, MA

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Franklin July 4th Coalition

12:00 PM

Franklin July 4th Coalition, Franklin, MA

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Uxbridge Premeer 4th of July Fireworks

5:00 PM

McCloskey Middle School Field, Uxbridge, MA

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Transit is Essential Statement on House Exclusion of Low-Income Fares Amendment

June 24, 2022

BOSTON, MA – “It is disappointing that the House chose to exclude from the final transportation bond bill a low-income fare program that would help thousands who are struggling with the… Read More

Join Environmental Champions in Support of Chris Dempsey on June29, 2022!

June 23, 2022

We Need An Environmental Leader in the State Auditor's Office I am thrilled to be supporting Chris Dempsey for State Auditor, he is the exact type of climate focused candidate we need in the… Read More

New Alert Baker-Polito Administration Announces Children 6 Months to 4 years are Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccines

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

June 22, 2022

Following recommendations from the US Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC), the Baker-Polito Administration announced that Massachusetts children 6 months to 4 years old are now eligible to… Read More

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Children Ages 6 Months to 4 years Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccinations

From: Town of Grafton

June 21, 2022

Following recommendations from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Baker-Polito Administration announced that Massachusetts children ages 6 months to 4 years old are now… Read More

Blackstone Public Library Updates And News - June 17, 2022

From: Blackstone Public Library

June 20, 2022

Everyone is invited: Blackstone Birthday Bash June 25th — mark your calendars and join us! General Schedule of Events -10:30 – 11:30 am Family Storytime with Master Storyteller… Read More

Transit is Essential Statement on MBTA Service Cuts as a Result ofFTA Safety Directives

June 17, 2022

BOSTON, MA -- “MBTA Orange, Red and Blue Line service cuts are disappointing but not surprising to the riders, advocates, and employers who for years have been calling on state leaders to fully… Read More

Dempsey for State Auditor Campaign Announces Two New Staff Additions

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

June 14, 2022

Boston, MA - On June 13th, Chris Dempsey announced that Matthew Gifford and Mike Cusher will be joining his campaign for State Auditor. Matthew Gifford has been hired as Field Director for the… Read More

Baker-Polito Administration Distributing Over 2 Million At-Home COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests for Massachusetts Residents

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

June 14, 2022

The Baker-Polito Administration continues to increase the availability of free COVID-19 tests and this week will begin distributing over 2 million rapid tests for municipalities to provide to their… Read More

Lt. Governor Polito, Secretary Kennealy, and Secretary Card Tour Malden Center

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

June 9, 2022

The transformation of Malden Center has been driven largely by the City Hall redevelopment plan which took perseverance, outside the box thinking and multiple partners. This week the City had the… Read More

State Auditor Candidate Chris Dempsey Earns Endorsement of The Massachusetts Democratic Party

June 7, 2022

WORCESTER, MA – On June 4th, Democratic Candidate for State Auditor Chris Dempsey released the following statement after receiving the Mass Dems endorsement in Worcester. Contact: … Read More

USDA Offering Nationwide Waiver for Infant Formula

June 7, 2022

Expanded flexibilities will provide widest access to both U.S.-produced and imported formulas for families in need Washington, D.C.– The U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering… Read More

A Key Endorsement: The Environmental League of Massachusetts Action Fund

May 30, 2022

Last week our Campaign Manager Kate Foster shared the news that Auditor Bump has endorsed me. On May 26th, I am excited to share with you that my candidacy has been endorsed by the Environmental… Read More

State Auditor Suzanne Bump Endorses Chris Dempsey for State Auditor

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

May 18, 2022

BOSTON, MA -- State Auditor Suzanne Bump on May 18th, announced her enthusiastic endorsement of Chris Dempsey in the race for State Auditor. The Dempsey campaign is sending an email on behalf of… Read More

Auditor Suzanne Bump: 'Chris Dempsey is My Choice to Be the Next State Auditor'

May 18, 2022

This is the biggest news of the campaign cycle: Auditor Suzanne Bump is endorsing Chris's candidacy. Please watch the video to hear about this endorsement in Suzanne's own words. This is an… Read More

Baker-Polito Administration Hosting 10 Regional Employer Roadshows

From: Town Of Wilmington

April 26, 2022

To Economic Development Partners, Please find information for your member companies, clients, and constituents regarding 10 upcoming regional employer roadshows: The Baker-Polito… Read More