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The 10 Best Bagel Shops in Massachusetts!

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The Bagel Inn, Holden, MA

Bagels are made from scratch at the Bagel Inn. Their bagel sandwiches use only additive-free meats, too. Those with dietary restrictions will love their gluten-free bagels.

Bagels are made from scratch at the Bagel Inn. Their bagel sandwiches use only additive-free meats,…

The 10 Best Chocolate Shops in Massachusetts!

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Stewart’s Chocolates, Jefferson, MA

A small family-owned and operated business, Stewart’s Chocolates makes artisan chocolates, and it’s just a matter of time before they become far better known than they already are. Once…
A small family-owned and operated business, Stewart’s Chocolates makes artisan chocolates,…

10 Best Art Classes in Massachusetts

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Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA

Adult art classes are available at Worcester Art Museum. There are classes for novice artists, beginners, intermediate, advanced and all levels. The high quality instruction takes place in a…
Adult art classes are available at Worcester Art Museum. There are classes for novice artists,…

The 9 Best Sports Centers in Massachusetts!

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WPI Sports & Recreation Center, Worcester, MA

Located on the Worcester Polytechnic Institute campus, the WPI Sports & Recreation Center opens its facility and programs to the community. Assisting with fitness regimens and training athletes…
Located on the Worcester Polytechnic Institute campus, the WPI Sports & Recreation Center opens…

The 9 Best Greek Restaurants in Massachusetts!

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Meze Estiatorio, Worcester, MA

Order several delicious Greek options to share with the table and some cocktails, too, at Meze Estiatorio. The new take on traditional Greek fare is a real treat. View…
Order several delicious Greek options to share with the table and some cocktails, too, at Meze…

The 7 Best Seafood Restaurants in Massachusetts!

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The Sole Proprietor, Worcester, MA

The sushi and raw bar items at the Sole Proprietor definitely lend themselves to this upscale seafood restaurant. Tuna Steak Barcelona and their New England lobster bake feature some of the best…
The sushi and raw bar items at the Sole Proprietor definitely lend themselves to this upscale…

9 Best Eyewear Stores in Massachusetts

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Bell Opticians, Worcester, MA

At Bell Opticians, consumers know they’re getting the best in both eyewear and service. The name is known for its trustworthiness in the region. Browse through the endless range of designer and…
At Bell Opticians, consumers know they’re getting the best in both eyewear and service. The…

The 9 Best Places for a Kid’s Birthday Party in Massachusetts!

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Jae H. Jeong’s U.S. Tae Kwon Do Center, Worcester, MA

Birthday party guests will love breaking a board and playing games under the direction of the black belt experts at Jae H. Jeong’s U.S. Tae Kwon Do Center. Parties last two hours. Call to work…
Birthday party guests will love breaking a board and playing games under the direction of the black…

The 9 Best Bars in Massachusetts!

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Armsby Abbey, Worcester, MA

In addition to an exceptional collection of craft beers, Armsby Abbey even features a variety of locally made cheeses that pair nicely with the beer and cocktails. The “grazing menu” is…
In addition to an exceptional collection of craft beers, Armsby Abbey even features a variety of…

10 Best Museums in Massachusetts

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Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA

The Worcester Art Museum is a long-standing haven for art aficionados in Massachusetts and beyond. Since it opened its doors in 1898, this museum has showcased beloved works of art from all over the…
The Worcester Art Museum is a long-standing haven for art aficionados in Massachusetts and beyond.…
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10 Best Art Classes in Massachusetts

Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA

Featured in 10 Best Art Classes in Massachusetts
Adult art classes are available at Worcester Art Museum. There are classes for novice artists, beginners, intermediate, advanced and all levels. The high quality instruction takes place in a… Read More
The 9 Best Greek Restaurants in Massachusetts!

Meze Estiatorio, Worcester, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Greek Restaurants in Massachusetts!
Order several delicious Greek options to share with the table and some cocktails, too, at Meze Estiatorio. The new take on traditional Greek fare is a real treat. View… Read More
The 7 Best Seafood Restaurants in Massachusetts!

The Sole Proprietor, Worcester, MA

Featured in The 7 Best Seafood Restaurants in Massachusetts!
The sushi and raw bar items at the Sole Proprietor definitely lend themselves to this upscale seafood restaurant. Tuna Steak Barcelona and their New England lobster bake feature some of the best… Read More
9 Best Eyewear Stores in Massachusetts

Bell Opticians, Worcester, MA

Featured in 9 Best Eyewear Stores in Massachusetts
At Bell Opticians, consumers know they’re getting the best in both eyewear and service. The name is known for its trustworthiness in the region. Browse through the endless range of designer and… Read More
The 9 Best Places for a Kid’s Birthday Party in Massachusetts!

Jae H. Jeong’s U.S. Tae Kwon Do Center, Worcester, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Places for a Kid’s Birthday Party in Massachusetts!
Birthday party guests will love breaking a board and playing games under the direction of the black belt experts at Jae H. Jeong’s U.S. Tae Kwon Do Center. Parties last two hours. Call to work… Read More
The 9 Best Bars in Massachusetts!

Armsby Abbey, Worcester, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Bars in Massachusetts!
In addition to an exceptional collection of craft beers, Armsby Abbey even features a variety of locally made cheeses that pair nicely with the beer and cocktails. The “grazing menu” is… Read More
10 Best Museums in Massachusetts

Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA

Featured in 10 Best Museums in Massachusetts
The Worcester Art Museum is a long-standing haven for art aficionados in Massachusetts and beyond. Since it opened its doors in 1898, this museum has showcased beloved works of art from all over the… Read More
The 10 Best Places for a Student Discount in Massachusetts!

Wachusett Mountain, Princeton, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Places for a Student Discount in Massachusetts!
Wachusett Mountain has a special discount for college students who want to hit the slopes. For just $199, students can ski seven nights a week from 4-10 p.m. all season long. … Read More
The 9 Best CrossFit Gyms in Massachusetts!

CrossFit Centermass, Worcester, MA

Featured in The 9 Best CrossFit Gyms in Massachusetts!
When you sign up to train at CrossFit Centermass, you’ll begin with their On Ramp course. An in-depth introduction to CrossFit, each member is assigned a coach who will direct them through this… Read More
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Events around Holden, MA
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Small Works And Holiday Marketplace

6:00 PM
Princeton Senior And Community Center, Princeton, MA
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Dec
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Lights In Common

6:30 PM
Princeton Common, Princeton, MA
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02

Surf Curse and Momma

7:30 PM
Palladium Downstairs, Worcester, MA
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Dec
02

Gimme Gimme Disco

8:00 PM
The Palladium Upstairs, Worcester, MA
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Dec
02

Boston Pops

8:00 PM
Hanover Theatre, Hanover, MA
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Dec
03

Breakfast with Santa

9:00 AM
Quinn's Irish Pub, Worcester, MA
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Small Works And Holiday Marketplace

10:00 AM
Princeton Senior And Community Center, Princeton, MA
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Holden 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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Higgins Armory Museum

Higgins Armory Museum
100 Barber Avenue, Worcester, MA
History:John Woodman Higgins was a prominent industrialist in Worcester, Massachusetts who owned the Worcester Pressed Steel Company. Througho... Read More

Rutland Skatepark

Rutland Skatepark
, Rutland, MA
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Worcester Art Museum

Worcester Art Museum
55 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA
About Us: Considered a "classic American museum," the Worcester Art Museum has built a 35,000-piece collection that spans over fifty centuries. T... Read More

Worcester Historical Museum

Worcester Historical Museum
30 Elm Street, Worcester, MA
About Us:Worcester Historical Museum (WHM) is the only institution devoted to local history. It includes a research library of over 7,000 titles, a... Read More

The Palladium

The Palladium
261 Main Street, Worcester, MA
The Worcester Palladium is a historic concert venue located in the heart of Worcester, MA. All of our shows are all ages (unless otherwise specifie... Read More

Mechanics Hall

Mechanics Hall
321 Main Street, Worcester, MA
About Mechanics Hall Mechanics Hall - an acoustical masterpiece - is internationally regarded as one of the world's great concert halls for its su... Read More

Green Hill Skatepark

Green Hill Skatepark
Green Hill Pkwy, Worcester, MA
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Wachusett Music

Wachusett Music
6 Meetinghouse Hill Rd, Sterling, MA
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Claytime

Claytime
124 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA
Claytime offers more than pottery work, with their huge range of mediums and materials you can also make your own masterpiece with beading, glass f... Read More
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