The 10 Best Kid-Friendly Dentists in Massachusetts!

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Dentistry for Children, South Weymouth, MA

“They’re very, very good with children.” That’s a common parental refrain at Dentistry for Children. When children have wonderful experiences at the dentist, they’re not…

“They’re very, very good with children.” That’s a common parental refrain…

The 9 Best Animal Shelters in Massachusetts!

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Quincy Animal Shelter, Quincy, MA

If adopting an animal isn’t in the cards, perhaps fostering one is an option instead. The Quincy Animal Shelter offers programs for both. The shelter has more than 100 volunteers who staff the…

If adopting an animal isn’t in the cards, perhaps fostering one is an option instead. The…

The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Massachusetts!

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Quincy Farmers Market, Quincy, MA

In addition to the season’s freshest fruits and vegetables, Quincy Farmers’ Market offers fresh seafood and wine from local vineyards. Open June through November, it’s important to…

In addition to the season’s freshest fruits and vegetables, Quincy Farmers’ Market…

The 8 Best Cake Shops in Massachusetts!

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Konditor Meister, Braintree, MA

When you order a cake from Konditor Meister, it won’t only taste good, it will be a work of art, too. From wedding cakes to special dessert cakes—and more bakery items, too—you will…

When you order a cake from Konditor Meister, it won’t only taste good, it will be a work of…

10 Best Art Classes in Massachusetts

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Liz Boston Art Studio, Abington, MA

At the Liz Boston Art Studio, adults, teens and children may enroll in art classes including acrylic painting, oil painting and drawing. Classes are ongoing, so feel free to begin at any time. All…

At the Liz Boston Art Studio, adults, teens and children may enroll in art classes including…

The 10 Best Libraries in Massachusetts!

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Thomas Crane Public Library, Quincy, MA

The Thomas Crane Public Library provides a wealth of local history, in addition to a wealth of books. Whether you read electronic books or traditional hard or softcover editions, they provide…

The Thomas Crane Public Library provides a wealth of local history, in addition to a wealth of…

The 7 Best Trivia Nights in Massachusetts!

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Coop’s Bar & Grille, Quincy, MA

Visit Coop’s Bar & Grille on Wednesday for Trivia Night. Be sure to indulge in some hearty American pub fare while there. And don’t worry—you won’t miss a game. The TVs…

Visit Coop’s Bar & Grille on Wednesday for Trivia Night. Be sure to indulge in some…

10 Best Attorneys in Massachusetts

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Nate Amendola Defense, Hingham, MA

Criminal cases often require tough litigation, and Nate Amendola Defense goes to bat for the accused. His goal is to see every client treated fairly and within their rights, and remind the public…

Criminal cases often require tough litigation, and Nate Amendola Defense goes to bat for the…

The 15 Best Breakfast Places in Massachusetts

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Kristin’s, Braintree, MA

At Kristin’s, the kinds of pancakes served are written on giant wallboards like ice cream flavors. She boasts as many as two dozen types on any given day. The café was featured on…

At Kristin’s, the kinds of pancakes served are written on giant wallboards like ice cream…

The 10 Best Tanning Salons in Massachusetts!

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Bronze Ambition Tanning Salon, Quincy, MA

Bronze Ambition Tanning Salon prides itself on providing their customers with exceptional service. Whether a spray tan or UV tanning is your preference, they’ll recommend the best service for…

Bronze Ambition Tanning Salon prides itself on providing their customers with exceptional service.…

Quincy Animal Shelter, Quincy, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Animal Shelters in Massachusetts!

If adopting an animal isn’t in the cards, perhaps fostering one is an option instead. The Quincy Animal Shelter offers programs for both. The shelter has more than 100 volunteers who staff the… Read More

Quincy Farmers Market, Quincy, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Massachusetts!

In addition to the season’s freshest fruits and vegetables, Quincy Farmers’ Market offers fresh seafood and wine from local vineyards. Open June through November, it’s important to… Read More

Banyan Bar + Refuge, Boston, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Restaurants in Massachusetts!

While in Boston, a Tremont Street dining option features a combination of Chinese, Japanese, Thai, and even a few Russian dishes on the menu. Banyan Bar + Refuge offers up Korean fried chicken and… Read More

Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston, MA

Featured in 10 Best Spa Hotels in Massachusetts

One of the greatest joys of a vacation in a city is taking in stunning scenic views, and the Battery Wharf Hotel has arguably the best views in Boston. Located along the Boston waterfront, this hotel… Read More

Pavement Coffee House, Boston, MA

Featured in The 9 Best First Date Locations in Massachusetts!

Meeting for coffee is an excellent first date idea. Pavement Coffee House is a great spot to make it happen. Open until 8 p.m., you have plenty of time to have coffee and maybe a pastry, too, and to… Read More

Darryl’s Corner Bar & Kitchen, Boston, MA

Featured in The 6 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Massachusetts!

Serving up soul food at its finest, Darryl’s Corner Bar & Kitchen includes true southern fried chicken on its menu. On Wednesdays, Darryl runs a special for Glorifried Chicken and Waffles… Read More

Niche Urban Garden Supply, Boston, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Massachusetts!

Who says city dwellers can’t enjoy gardening, too? Just because they don’t have a space to enjoy an outdoor garden, they can certainly still enjoy some indoor green and blooms. Niche… Read More

Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Historical Societies in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Historical Society is noted for its 225 years of preserving not only state history, but that of the country as well. Exhibits, collections, lectures and special events captivate… Read More

Cheers, Boston, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Bars in Massachusetts!

Based on the bar “where everyone knows your name,” Cheers can’t boast that, and they can’t claim that Sam Malone—played by Ted Danson—is their head bartender… Read More

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Sunset Picnics - Aldous Collins

5:00 PM

Weir River Farm, Hingham, MA

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Food Truck - KC'S Curbside Bistro

4:00 PM

Barrel House Z, Weymouth, MA

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Barrett's Haunted Mansion Attraction

7:00 PM

Barrett's Haunted Mansion, Abington, MA

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Quincy Food Truck and Music Festival

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Quincy Food Truck and Music Festival, Quincy, MA

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Quincy's Annual Food Truck & Music Festival

12:00 PM

Coddington Street, Quincy, MA

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Barrett's Haunted Mansion Attraction

7:00 PM

Barrett's Haunted Mansion, Abington, MA

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Food Truck - Bone And Bread

12:00 PM

Barrel House Z, Weymouth, MA

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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

Chris Dempsey Announces Endorsement from former Boston Mayor KimJaney

August 19, 2022

Boston, MA -- On Aug 17th, Democratic Candidate for State Auditor Chris Dempsey announced an endorsement former Boston Mayor Kim Janey. Democratic Candidate for State Auditor Chris Dempsey… Read More

Elected Officials, Transit Advocates Call For Suspending Fares For All MBTA Riders During Orange, Green Line Shutdowns

August 18, 2022

Data shows thousands of Orange Line riders will still pay under T’s current plan; uniformly free service will promote transit usage over driving BOSTON - Elected officials, advocates, and… Read More

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $3.9 Million to Improve Facilities for Early Education and Out-of-School Time Programs

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

August 16, 2022

Grants support construction and renovation projects at child care and after-school programs BOSTON — The Baker-Polito Administration on Aug 11th, awarded $3.9 million in Early Education and… Read More

Board of Early Education and Care Announces New Member

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

August 11, 2022

BOSTON — Governor Charlie Baker recently appointed Maria Gonzalez Moeller, the Chief Executive Officer of The Community Group (TCG) in Lawrence, to the Board of Early Education and Care (EEC).… Read More

Transportation for Massachusetts Statement on Orange Line Shutdown

August 4, 2022

Statement from T4MA Interim Director Josh Ostroff: “An MBTA Orange Line shutdown has the potential to provide major, accelerated improvements riders have been awaiting for years. It will… Read More

State Declares Critical Drought Conditions

From: Town of Harvard

August 3, 2022

On July 21, 2022 Secretary Beth Card of the MA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, declared a Level 3-Critical Drought in Northeast and Central Massachusetts. Secretary Card urges… Read More