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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…

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 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…

10 Best Museums in Massachusetts

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Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA

Norman Rockwell is a treasure of the artistic community and is revered around the world. You can take in the idyllic scenes he’s known for at the beautiful Norman Rockwell Museum, which houses…
Norman Rockwell is a treasure of the artistic community and is revered around the world. You can…

The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Massachusetts!

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Great Barrington Farmers Market, Great Barrington, MA

Buy fresh eggs, chicken, lamb, and sauerkraut—in addition to a vast array of fresh fruits and veggies in season—when you visit the Great Barrington Farmers Market. Open from May through…
Buy fresh eggs, chicken, lamb, and sauerkraut—in addition to a vast array of fresh fruits and…

The 8 Best Mom & Pop Restaurants in Massachusetts!

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Joe’s Diner, Lee, MA

Customers claim that while the food at Joe’s Diner is excellent, it’s the service and feeling that you’re dining with family that makes the place so great. Some have described…
Customers claim that while the food at Joe’s Diner is excellent, it’s the service and…

The 10 Best Shopping Outlets and Malls in Massachusetts!

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Lee Premium Outlets, Lee, MA

Shop at Ann Taylor, Cole Haan, Gymboree, J. Crew, Samsonite, The Cosmetics Company Store and more when you visit Lee Premium Outlets. Pick up a decadent treat at Lindt Chocolate and stop by Harry…
Shop at Ann Taylor, Cole Haan, Gymboree, J. Crew, Samsonite, The Cosmetics Company Store and more…

8 Best Music Lessons in Massachusetts

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Whip City Music, Westfield, MA

At Whip City Music, not only are lessons available, but there are programs that help make used musical instruments affordable. Sign up to learn banjo, bass guitar, clarinet, drums, flute, guitar,…
At Whip City Music, not only are lessons available, but there are programs that help make used…

The 9 Best Bars in Massachusetts!

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Brick House Pub, Housatonic, MA

Featuring craft beers and lots of farm to table food, the Brick House Pub is both trendy and tasty. Check their website for a live music schedule. Whether you want a craft beer, a Bud on tap, or…
Featuring craft beers and lots of farm to table food, the Brick House Pub is both trendy and tasty.…
Best Things In & Around East Otis, MA
Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Massachusetts!

Meet an American icon

Featured in Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Massachusetts!
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… Read More
10 Best Museums in Massachusetts

Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA

Featured in 10 Best Museums in Massachusetts
Norman Rockwell is a treasure of the artistic community and is revered around the world. You can take in the idyllic scenes he’s known for at the beautiful Norman Rockwell Museum, which houses… Read More
The 10 Best State Parks in Massachusetts!

Robinson State Park, Feeding Hills, MA

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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
10 Best Spa Hotels in Massachusetts

Canyon Ranch, Lenox, MA

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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
The 9 Best Bars in Massachusetts!

Brick House Pub, Housatonic, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Bars in Massachusetts!
Featuring craft beers and lots of farm to table food, the Brick House Pub is both trendy and tasty. Check their website for a live music schedule. Whether you want a craft beer, a Bud on tap, or… Read More
The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Massachusetts!

Great Barrington Farmers Market, Great Barrington, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Massachusetts!
Buy fresh eggs, chicken, lamb, and sauerkraut—in addition to a vast array of fresh fruits and veggies in season—when you visit the Great Barrington Farmers Market. Open from May through… Read More
The 7 Best Arcades in Massachusetts!

The Quarters, Hadley, MA

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A bar and arcade. Enjoy one of more than 20 vintage arcade games at The Quarters while enjoying food and your favorite beverages. Play trivia, too. The retro atmosphere makes for a fun and nostalgic… Read More
The 10 Best Doughnut Shops in Massachusetts!

Mrs. Murphy’s Donuts, Southwick, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Doughnut Shops in Massachusetts!
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… Read More
The 9 Best CrossFit Gyms in Massachusetts!

Pioneer Valley CrossFit, Northampton, MA

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Pioneer Valley CrossFit offers group workouts, private programs, and nutrition services, too. Their consultations are free and ensure members are matched with the proper workouts. Pioneer… Read More
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Events around East Otis, MA
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Westfield on Weekends DecemberFest

Westfield on Weekends DecemberFest, Westfield, MA
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Exhibition : Eloise and More: The Life and Art of Hilary Knight

10:00 AM
Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA
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02

Easthampton Art Walk

5:00 PM
Easthampton, MA
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Dec
02

Nejaime's Burgundy Wine Seminar

5:30 PM
Ventfort Hall Association, Lenox, MA
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03

Westfield on Weekends DecemberFest

Westfield on Weekends DecemberFest, Westfield, MA
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Dec
03

Exhibition : Eloise and More: The Life and Art of Hilary Knight

10:00 AM
Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA
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03

Best Day Ever Holidays And Celebrations

11:00 AM
Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA
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East Otis News

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

Chris Dempsey for Auditor Official Statement - September 7, 2022

September 8, 2022
Boston, MA – On Sep 7th, Democratic Candidate for State Auditor Chris Dempsey released the following statement regarding the Democratic Primary election results. “Earlier tonight I… Read More

We Came Up Short, But I Am Filled With Gratitude

September 8, 2022
Thank you for being a part of this campaign. Earlier tonight I called Senator DiZoglio to congratulate her on a hard-fought campaign and on her victory in the Primary. While we came up short… Read More

Labor Endorsements

September 6, 2022
BOSTON, Mass., On Sep 5th, Democratic Candidate for State Auditor Chris Dempsey announced endorsements from major Massachusetts labor unions. Democratic Candidate for State Auditor Chris… Read More

T4MA Statement on Federal Transit Administration Safety Report

September 1, 2022
The MBTA must staff and maintain a reliable transit system, and the legislature must uphold its responsibilities Attribute to T4MA Interim Director Josh Ostroff BOSTON - “MBTA riders… Read More
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Animagic Museum

Animagic Museum
135 Main Street, Lee, MA
The Museum in the Berkshires that showcases the local talent and their role in animation and special effects.Acclaimed artists, animators, and spec... Read More

Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum

Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum
10 Willow Creek Road, Lenox, MA
The berkshire scenic railway museum's primary mission is to foster interest in the history of railroading in the berkshire hills of western massach... Read More

Amelia Park Arena

Amelia Park Arena
21 South Broad Street, Westfield, MA
Amelia Park is an ice arena/sports complex and memorial garden, financed by the late Westfield philanthropist Albert F. Ferst (1919-2011), in memor... Read More

Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum

Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum
104 Walker Street, Lenox, MA
Ventfort Hall is an imposing Elizabethan-style mansion built in 1893 for Sarah Morgan, the sister of J. P. Morgan. Designed by the architects Rotch... Read More

Norman Rockwell Museum

Norman Rockwell Museum
9 Glendale Road, Route 183, Stockbridge, MA
Our Mission: Norman Rockwell Museum is dedicated to education and art appreciation inspired by the legacy of Norman Rockwell. The museum preserves... Read More

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA
Mahaiwe Mission StatementThe mission of The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center is to be the leading year-round presenter of performing arts, film, and ... Read More

Rolling Acres Farm

Rolling Acres Farm
53 Pleasant Street, Southampton, MA
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Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary
472 West Mountain Road, Lenox, MA
Pleasant Valley's thriving beaver population is one of the many fascinating features of this sanctuary. When you walk along Yokun Brook, take note ... Read More

Pittsfield Parks and Recreation

Pittsfield Parks and Recreation
70 Allen Street, Pittsfield, MA
The Recreation Program provides a variety of enjoyable, affordable events, programs and opportunities throughout the year for the Pittsfield commun... Read More
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