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…

10 Best Burger Joints 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…

The 9 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in Massachusetts

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Lizzie Borden Bed and Breakfast, Fall River, MA

“Lizzie Borden took an axe, and gave her mother forty whacks. When she saw what she had done, she gave her father forty-one.” Of course, that’s just a children’s rhyme based…

“Lizzie Borden took an axe, and gave her mother forty whacks. When she saw what she had done,…

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…

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 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…

The 10 Best Omelets in Massachusetts!

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Alice’s Diner, Fall River, MA

Try the Portuguese omelet or the steak & cheese omelet at Alice’s Diner, and you won’t eat three meals that day. The hearty three-egg omelets are stuffed with delicious ingredients.…

Try the Portuguese omelet or the steak & cheese omelet at Alice’s Diner, and you…

The 7 Best Hot Dog Joints in Massachusetts!

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Nick’s Hot Dogs, Fall River, MA

Owned and operated by purveyors of the original Coney Island-style hot dogs, Nick’s Hot Dogs has a huge following in this part of Massachusetts. Chopped onions and mustard are among the more…

Owned and operated by purveyors of the original Coney Island-style hot dogs, Nick’s Hot Dogs…

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…

8 Best Soup Places in Massachusetts

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Blount Soup Market, Fall River, MA

Choose from gourmet soups, chowders and bisques at Blount Soup Market. The market features soups for taking home and reheating. They also feature a freezer of day-old soups at an excellent bargain.…

Choose from gourmet soups, chowders and bisques at Blount Soup Market. The market features soups…

Attleboro Art Museum, Attleboro, MA

Featured in 10 Best Art Classes in Massachusetts

Sign up for art classes at the Attleboro Art Museum. Scheduled throughout the year, they are available for all ages and include a variety of mediums. Choose from painting, carving, mixed media,… Read More

Solstice Skateboarding, New Bedford, MA

Featured in The Best Skate Shops in Massachusetts!

Known for constantly acquiring the latest and greatest equipment, Solstice Skateboarding features a well-trained staff capable of answering all your questions and more. Check out the cool line of… Read More

Ryan Family Amusement, Raynham, MA

Featured in The 7 Best Arcades in Massachusetts!

Merrill's on the Waterfront, New Bedford, MA

Featured in 10 Best Waterfront Restaurants in Massachusetts

Merrill's on the Waterfront is the only restaurant on New Bedford’s Harbor. Watch the year round fishing fleets come and go while dining on their wares. If you’re not into seafood, dine… Read More

Foxboro Sports Center, Foxboro, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Sports Centers in Massachusetts!

Featuring two NHL-sized hockey rinks, the Foxboro Sports Center is home to several local hockey leagues. Learn hockey skills all summer long with their programs for all ages. Check out their figure… Read More

Meet Moby Dick

Featured in Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Massachusetts!

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

Home Plate Bay Street Grill, Taunton, MA

Featured in 10 Best Burger Joints 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

Borderland State Park, North Easton, MA

Featured in The 10 Best State Parks in Massachusetts!

An historic mansion is situated at Borderland State Park. It is open for tour during regular park hours. Also on site is a pond for fishing and canoeing or kayaking. There are trails for hiking,… Read More

Painting with a Splash, New Bedford, MA

Featured in The Best Spots for Paint & Wine in Massachusetts!

Perfect for date night, ladies’ night out, bachelorette parties and more, Painting with a Splash affords everyone the opportunity to sip some wine and paint their own canvas artwork. They have… Read More

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Attleboro Christmas Festival of Lights

National Shrine, Attleboro, MA

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Fall River Christmas Arts and Craft Fair

10:00 AM

Durfee High School, Fall River, MA

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The Easton Festival of Trees

12:00 PM

Easton Country Club, South Easton, MA

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Attleboro Christmas Festival of Lights

National Shrine, Attleboro, MA

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Attleboro Christmas Festival of Lights

National Shrine, Attleboro, MA

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Attleboro Christmas Festival of Lights

National Shrine, Attleboro, MA

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Attleboro Christmas Festival of Lights

National Shrine, Attleboro, MA

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Flags at Half-Mast November 29, 2022

From: Town of Paxton

November 29, 2022

Please be advised that in honor of United States Representative Donald McEachin of Virginia, who passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022, and in accordance with the United States Flag Code 4 USC 7… Read More

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

November 22, 2022

NOTICE OF FILING AND REQUEST FOR COMMENTS Petition of Massachusetts Electric Company and Nantucket Electric Company each d/b/a National Grid for Approval to Exclude Mystic Cost-of-Service Agreement… Read More

This World Day of Remembrance, Traffic Fatalities in Massachusetts Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels

November 18, 2022

World Day of Remembrance honors victims of traffic crashes on November 20th, 2022. Buildings and bridges across the state, including Boston City Hall, are to be lit yellow. A memorial display will be… Read More

Statement from Transportation for Massachusetts Regarding Governor-Elect Maura Healey, the Approval of the Fair Share Amendment, and the Work and Family Mobility Act

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

November 10, 2022

"Transportation for Massachusetts congratulates Governor-elect Maura Healey for her historic victory as the next governor of Massachusetts. Governor-elect Healey’s campaign led on creating a… Read More

Early Education and Care Programs Statewide to Receive $80 Million in Rate Increases for Fiscal Year 2023

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

November 9, 2022

BOSTON — The Baker-Polito Administration on Nov 8th, announced a historic increase – nearly $80 million – to the rates paid by the Commonwealth to child care providers licensed by… Read More

Massachusetts Public Health Officials Urge Vaccinations for Flu and COVID-19 as Flu Season Begins

From: Town of Grafton

October 22, 2022

With flu season underway, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) is urging residents to get their flu shot and get a COVID-19 vaccine or booster for which they are eligible. October… Read More

Please Join us for Safer Roads for a Stronger Commonwealth on October12, 2022!

October 10, 2022

The November election includes Ballot Question 4, which asks voters whether to uphold a new state law that will make our roads safer for all of us. To learn more about Question 4, please join Newton… Read More

Baker-Polito Administration Awards Melrose $500,000 Green Communities Grant

From: City Of Melrose

September 30, 2022

Melrose will use the grant to fund the electrification of the Melrose Public Library. On September 20, 2022, the City of Melrose was awarded a $500,000 grant to take the Melrose Public Library off… Read More

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Coordinated Support for Newly Arriving Families and Individuals to the Commonwealth

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

September 20, 2022

Emergency response plan includes temporary shelter and humanitarian services BARNSTABLE, MA — On Sep 16th, the Baker-Polito Administration announced new shelter and humanitarian supports… Read More

Governor Announces Distribution of Free COVID Tests

From: Know Your Town

September 13, 2022

To ensure that residents can properly manage COVID-19, the governor has announced there will be another round of free rapid antigen test kits distributed to municipalities across the Commonwealth.… Read More

Flags at Half Mast in Honor of Queen Elizabeth II

From: Town of Paxton

September 10, 2022

Please be advised that as a mark of respect for the memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and in accordance with a Presidential proclamation, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, has ordered… Read More