15 Best Camping Spots in Massachusetts!

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Tolland State Forest, Tolland, MA

Camp on a scenic lake peninsula at Tolland State Forest, where the Otis Reservoir is the center attraction for a wide variety of in-season pastimes. A sandy beach, public boat launch, picnic area and…

Camp on a scenic lake peninsula at Tolland State Forest, where the Otis Reservoir is the center…

The 15 Most Amazing Wonders to Discover in Massachusetts!

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Sanderson Brook Falls, Blandford, MA

A brisk 20-minute walk and a slight incline toward the end will treat you to views of Sanderson Brook Falls. The lookout spot is the best for viewing and is the perfect place from which to take some…

A brisk 20-minute walk and a slight incline toward the end will treat you to views of Sanderson…

The 10 Best Libraries in Massachusetts!

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Lee Library, Lee, MA

Located on Main Street, the Lee Library is a great resource for books, information and more. They loan out passes for many of the main attractions in the nearby Berkshires. It’s a real small…

Located on Main Street, the Lee Library is a great resource for books, information and more. They…

10 Best Burrito Joints in Massachusetts!

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Two Rivers Burrito Co., Westfield, MA

Two Rivers Burrito is where healthy and delicious converge. Their burritos are made with fresh local ingredients at value prices. Whether you're vegetarian or a carnivore, you can enjoy one of their…

Two Rivers Burrito is where healthy and delicious converge. Their burritos are made with fresh…

10 Best Photographers in Massachusetts!

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Kimberly Hatch Photography, Westfield, MA

Kimberly Hatch Photography offers a professional, creative approach to capturing life's special moments. Whether you're looking to get your wedding photos taken, capture a special event, or just get…

Kimberly Hatch Photography offers a professional, creative approach to capturing life's special…

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

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Meet an American icon

Norman Rockwell is one of our most beloved artists. The Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge (his hometown for the last 25 years of his life) showcases a huge amount of his work, along with his…

Norman Rockwell is one of our most beloved artists. The Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge (his…

The 8 Best Shoe Stores in Massachusetts!

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Ben’s Shop, Lee, MA

Ben’s Shop started as an Army Navy store, but switched to a shoe store in 1970. The owner, Ben Slaminsky, fitted customers and sold them shoes until his passing in 1985, when his daughters took…

Ben’s Shop started as an Army Navy store, but switched to a shoe store in 1970. The owner,…

The 10 Best Doughnut Shops in Massachusetts!

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Mrs. Murphy’s Donuts, Southwick, MA

Enjoy fresh donuts and coffee all day long at Mrs. Murphy’s Donuts, as they are open until 6 p.m. The place is small, but the flavor is big—and delicious enough to warrant staying open…

Enjoy fresh donuts and coffee all day long at Mrs. Murphy’s Donuts, as they are open until 6…

The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Massachusetts!

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Race Brook Falls, Sheffield, MA

When hiking Race Brook Falls in Sheffield, hikers can visit two summits—Mount Everett and Mount Race. Mount Everett is the highest peak in the southern part of the Berkshires. Just over the…

When hiking Race Brook Falls in Sheffield, hikers can visit two summits—Mount Everett and…

10 Best Art Supply Stores in Massachusetts!

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JWS Art Supplies, Great Barrington, MA

They have been serving their local community for over two decades and are an excellent resource for all levels of artists and crafters. With a wealth of knowledge and experience, customers are sure…

They have been serving their local community for over two decades and are an excellent resource for…

Race Brook Falls, Sheffield, MA

Featured in The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Massachusetts!

When hiking Race Brook Falls in Sheffield, hikers can visit two summits—Mount Everett and Mount Race. Mount Everett is the highest peak in the southern part of the Berkshires. Just over the… Read More

Two Rivers Burrito Co., Westfield, MA

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Tokyo Asian Cuisine, West Springfield, MA

Featured in 10 Best Hibachi-style Restaurants in Massachusetts!

Prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure! Tokyo Asian Cuisine is a restaurant serving high-quality hibachi and sushi dishes. Relish the best of Japanese cuisine and be overjoyed by their… Read More

Robinson State Park, Feeding Hills, MA

Featured in The 10 Best State Parks in Massachusetts!

Swim in the Westfield River or cast your line and do some fishing. Float in your kayak or canoe. Robinson State Park offers these opportunities and more. Hike or ride your mountain bike along 40… Read More

Ward's Nursery & Garden Center, Great Barrington, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Massachusetts!

Ward's Nursery is the perfect destination for horticulture enthusiasts. Their staff is incredibly dependable and friendly, while their products leave nothing to be desired. Customers are invited to… Read More

JWS Art Supplies, Great Barrington, MA

Featured in 10 Best Art Supply Stores in Massachusetts!

Canyon Ranch, Lenox, MA

Featured in 10 Best Spa Hotels in Massachusetts

Looking for a great getaway to the Berkshires? Canyon Ranch is the perfect destination. This magnificent resort has everything you need for a memorable trip, including spectacular spa treatments,… Read More

Stevens Diamond Jewelers, West Springfield, MA

Featured in 10 Best Jewelers in Massachusetts!

Stevens Diamond Jewelers is the place to go for any and all upscale jewelry services. From certified natural diamonds to custom-made pieces, they carry a fantastic selection of engagement rings,… Read More

Berkshire Botanical Garden, Stockbridge, MA

Featured in 10 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Massachusetts!

Offering lectures for the public and a certification process for prospective horticulturists, Berkshire Botanical Garden in Stockbridge is an educational haven. Located on 15 acres, the grounds often… Read More

Sep

Exhibition - Tony Sarg: Genius at Play

10:00 AM

Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA

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Sep

Exhibition - Tony Sarg: Genius at Play

10:00 AM

Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA

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Sep

Exhibition - Tony Sarg: Genius at Play

10:00 AM

Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA

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Sep

The HocktoberFest

1:00 PM

Amelia Park, Westfield, MA

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Sep

Spirited's Annual Oktoberfest

1:00 PM

Spirited, Lenox, MA

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Sep

Comediante Alfredo Campo & Mariachi “Emperadores de Puebla”

7:00 PM

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington, MA

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Oct

Exhibition - Tony Sarg: Genius at Play

10:00 AM

Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA

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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

Baker-Polito Administration Distributing at Least 3.5 Million More Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests for Massachusetts Residents

From: Town of Shrewsbury

December 14, 2022

Administration Also Distributing Free Personal Protective Equipment to Municipalities and Community Organizations The Baker-Polito Administration on Dec 13th, announced plans to distribute another… Read More

Dates Announced for Next Police Exam and Application Deadline:Cambridge Police Department to Host In-Person Recruiting Information Session on December 13, 2022

From: City Of Cambridge

December 8, 2022

Dates Announced for Next Police Exam and Application Deadline:Cambridge Police Department to Host In-Person Recruiting Information Session on December 13, 2022 Cambridge, Mass., -The deadline to… Read More