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The 10 Best Nature Centers in Massachusetts!

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Green Briar Nature Center, East Sandwich, MA

Located on the shores of Smiling Pool in East Sandwich, the Green Briar Nature Center provides access to nature’s beauty and educational programs year-round. Walk the interpreted nature trails…
Located on the shores of Smiling Pool in East Sandwich, the Green Briar Nature Center provides…

The 9 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in Massachusetts

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Belfry Inn, Sandwich, MA

Do you have bats in your belfry? There aren’t any in the Belfry Inn in Sandwich, either. A converted church, replete with gorgeous stained glass windows, is a gorgeous place in this Cape Cod…
Do you have bats in your belfry? There aren’t any in the Belfry Inn in Sandwich, either. A…

15 Best Camping Spots in Massachusetts!

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Shawme-Crowell State Forest, Sandwich, MA

Another of Cape Cod's fine offerings for campers, Shawme-Crowell State Forest in Sandwich is perfect for campers who don't like to rough it as much as others. The restroom and shower-to-camper ratio…
Another of Cape Cod's fine offerings for campers, Shawme-Crowell State Forest in Sandwich is…

10 Best Museums in Massachusetts

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Heritage Museums and Gardens, Sandwich, MA

The Heritage Museums and Gardens is an expansive 100-acre property where you can learn all there is to know about horticulture. Whether you just want to enjoy the beauty of the gardens or learn about…
The Heritage Museums and Gardens is an expansive 100-acre property where you can learn all there is…

9 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Massachusetts

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Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich, MA

Although only open from April through October (check website for exact dates each year), the Heritage Museums & Gardens offers a brilliant floral display. A seasonal special event—Gardens…
Although only open from April through October (check website for exact dates each year), the…

9 Best Eyewear Stores in Massachusetts

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Bayview Optometrics, Mashpee, MA

If designer frames including Gucci, BCBG Max Azria, Givenchy, Jaguar, Tiffany and Valentino—to name just a small sampling—are what you’re seeking in eyewear, then Bayview…
If designer frames including Gucci, BCBG Max Azria, Givenchy, Jaguar, Tiffany and…

The Best French Restaurants in Massachusetts!

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Bleu, Mashpee, MA

Guests who take their French cuisine seriously claim dining at Bleu is akin to being back in France. The executive chef and owner, Frederic Feufeu hails from France and spent years as part of the New…
Guests who take their French cuisine seriously claim dining at Bleu is akin to being back in…

The 7 Best Antique Stores in Massachusetts!

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Sandwich Antiques Center, Sandwich, MA

Rated the “Best of the Cape” for several years in a row, the Sandwich Antiques Center is a multi-dealer center with an abundance of offerings—and price ranges—for all. Whether…
Rated the “Best of the Cape” for several years in a row, the Sandwich Antiques Center…

The 9 Best Boat Tours in Massachusetts!

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Pirate Adventures Hyannis, Barnstable, MA

Play along with the staff and crew of Pirate Adventures Hyannis as they strive to find the treasure. This pirate-themed boat tour out of Hyannis is an adventure for the whole family. Be sure to plug…
Play along with the staff and crew of Pirate Adventures Hyannis as they strive to find the…

The 14 Best Pubs in Massachusetts!

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Flynn's Irish Pub, Mansfield, MA

Featuring craft beer and comfort food, Flynn’s Irish Pub is filled with locals when the seasonal folks go home. You’ll find someone to talk to and plenty of good options for eating and…
Featuring craft beer and comfort food, Flynn’s Irish Pub is filled with locals when the…
Best Things In & Around East Sandwich, MA
15 Best Camping Spots in Massachusetts!

Shawme-Crowell State Forest, Sandwich, MA

Featured in 15 Best Camping Spots in Massachusetts!
Another of Cape Cod's fine offerings for campers, Shawme-Crowell State Forest in Sandwich is perfect for campers who don't like to rough it as much as others. The restroom and shower-to-camper ratio… Read More
The 14 Best Pubs in Massachusetts!

Flynn's Irish Pub, Mansfield, MA

Featured in The 14 Best Pubs in Massachusetts!
Featuring craft beer and comfort food, Flynn’s Irish Pub is filled with locals when the seasonal folks go home. You’ll find someone to talk to and plenty of good options for eating and… Read More
9 Best Eyewear Stores in Massachusetts

Bayview Optometrics, Mashpee, MA

Featured in 9 Best Eyewear Stores in Massachusetts
If designer frames including Gucci, BCBG Max Azria, Givenchy, Jaguar, Tiffany and Valentino—to name just a small sampling—are what you’re seeking in eyewear, then Bayview… Read More
10 Best Museums in Massachusetts

Heritage Museums and Gardens, Sandwich, MA

Featured in 10 Best Museums in Massachusetts
The Heritage Museums and Gardens is an expansive 100-acre property where you can learn all there is to know about horticulture. Whether you just want to enjoy the beauty of the gardens or learn about… Read More
The 9 Best Road Races in Massachusetts!

Cape Cod Marathon, Falmouth, MA

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Taking place on a one-loop certified course in Cape Cod’s town of Falmouth each October, the Cape Cod Marathon has drawn runners and observers since its inception in 1978. It was once dubbed by… Read More
The 9 Best Pet Boutiques in Massachusetts!

Pupcakes!, Hyannis, MA

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Featuring gifts, dishes, clothing, collars and leashes, Pupcakes! Even has a bakery on site. Bring wholesome, delicious baked treats home to your canine companion. The boutique also has… Read More
10 Best Waterfront Restaurants in Massachusetts

The Blue-Eyed Crab Caribbean Grill & Rum Bar, Plymouth, MA

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For a Caribbean twist on seafood and an excellent view, visit the Blue-Eyed Crab Caribbean Grill & Rum Bar. Dine on Blue-Eyed Crab Seafood Stew or Spit Roasted Guava Pork. Sip on Rum Punch as you… Read More
The Best French Restaurants in Massachusetts!

Bleu, Mashpee, MA

Featured in The Best French Restaurants in Massachusetts!
Guests who take their French cuisine seriously claim dining at Bleu is akin to being back in France. The executive chef and owner, Frederic Feufeu hails from France and spent years as part of the New… Read More
The 10 Best Live Theater Venues in Massachusetts!

The Melody Tent, Hyannis, MA

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In addition to their list of musical talent, the Melody Tent offers live theater during their summer productions. And the Melody Tent is just that, a tent. So to add to the experience of enjoying a… Read More
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Events around East Sandwich, MA
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2022 Holidays At Highfield

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Highfield Hall, Falmouth, MA
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Gingerbread House Decorating Workshops

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Highfield Hall, Falmouth, MA
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Holiday On The Cape

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Barnstable Performing Arts Center, Hyannis, MA
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Holiday On The Cape

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Barnstable Performing Arts Center, Hyannis, MA
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2022 Holidays At Highfield

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Highfield Hall, Falmouth, MA
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Gardens Aglow

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Heritage Museums and Gardens, Sandwich, MA
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2022 Holidays At Highfield

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Highfield Hall, Falmouth, MA
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East Sandwich 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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Nye Family Homestead & Museum

Nye Family Homestead & Museum
85 Old County Road, East Sandwich, MA
About Us:- The Nye Family of America Association, Inc. is an historic non-profit organization with the following interests:  First, we prese... Read More

Green Briar Nature Center

Green Briar Nature Center
6 Discovery Hill Road, East Sandwich, MA
At the Green Briar Nature Center, you will find a quiet corner of Cape Cod - a sanctuary of peace and beauty in all seasons. Located on the shores ... Read More

Sandwich Glass Museum

Sandwich Glass Museum
129 Main Street, Sandwich, MA
The Mission of the Sandwich Glass Museum, incorporated as the Sandwich Historical Society, is to promote a broad understanding and appreciation of ... Read More

Heritage Museums And Gardens

Heritage Museums And Gardens
67 Grove Street, Sandwich, MA
Mission:Heritage Museums & Gardens celebrates American culture and inspires people of all ages to explore, discover and learn together. We do t... Read More

Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises

Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises
269 Millway, Barnstable, MA
Our jet-powered, state of the art vessel Whale Watcher carries you to Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary for unforgettable encounters with t... Read More

Cape Codder Resort And Spa

Cape Codder Resort And Spa
1225 Iyannough Road, Hyannis, MA
The Cape Codder Resort & Spa offers comfortable Cape Cod lodging, romantic dining and family fun in our amazing Indoor Wave Pool and our Heated... Read More

Insane Inflatable 5k

Insane Inflatable 5k
1220 Nathan Ellis Hwy, East Falmouth, MA
An Insane Inflatable 5k is not a traditional road race. It's part road race, part obstacle course and a whole lot of fun you can have with your fri... Read More

Toad Hall Classic Car Museum

Toad Hall Classic Car Museum
288 Scudder Ave, Hyannis, MA
About A really great collection of over 50 Classic Sports Cars, mostly English with some Japanese and European ones thrown in. Read More

Zion Union Heritage Museum

Zion Union Heritage Museum
276 North Street, Hyannis, MA
Mission Statement The Zion Union Heritage Museum, Inc. mission is to create a museum that celebrates the African-American and Cape Verdean populat... Read More
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