The 10 Best Mountain Biking Trails in Massachusetts!

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MTB Trails at Milford, Milford, MA

Located within a large open space, MTB Trails at Milford is perfect for mountain bikers of all levels. The intricate network of trails is owned by the New England Mountain Bike Association. They…

Located within a large open space, MTB Trails at Milford is perfect for mountain bikers of all…

The 11 Best Wedding Locations in Massachusetts!

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Grand View, Mendon, MA

With Lake Nipmuc as a glorious backdrop for your wedding, the Grand View creates beautiful weddings no matter the season. Brilliant fall foliage enhances wedding photos, as does the lake. Choose from…

With Lake Nipmuc as a glorious backdrop for your wedding, the Grand View creates beautiful weddings…

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

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Southwick’s Zoo, Mendon, MA

If your child’s birthday falls between April and the end of October, consider holding a birthday party at Southwick’s Zoo. Between the animals, the birthday party pavilions and the rides,…

If your child’s birthday falls between April and the end of October, consider holding a…

The Best Chocolate Shops in Massachusetts!

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Pandolfi’s Fine Chocolates, Bellingham, MA

Made with the freshest whole ingredients, Pandolfi’s Fine Chocolates makes chocolates in small batches. A family tradition, the shop is now in the hands of its second generation. …

Made with the freshest whole ingredients, Pandolfi’s Fine Chocolates makes chocolates in…

The 15 Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Massachusetts!

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Southwick’s Zoo, Mendon, MA

Check out the largest zoo in New England at Southwick’s Zoo. Visit sloths, cheetahs, and a new home for prairie dogs. There’s also a petting zoo, an aviary, and daily shows that all ages…

Check out the largest zoo in New England at Southwick’s Zoo. Visit sloths, cheetahs, and a…

The 10 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Massachusetts!

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Bolio’s Sporting Goods, Milford, MA

Visit their store or shop their online store, but rest assured, you’ll find all the sports equipment and apparel you’ll need at Bolio’s Sporting Goods. They provide screen-printing…

Visit their store or shop their online store, but rest assured, you’ll find all the sports…

The 10 Best Pumpkin Patches in Massachusetts!

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West End Creamery, Whitinsville, MA

Featuring an indoor café for some of the very best homemade ice cream around, visitors to West End Creamery in Whitinsville can spend the day when they go to procure their pumpkins. Get lost…

Featuring an indoor café for some of the very best homemade ice cream around, visitors to…

Sugar Rush! Massachusetts' Best Candy Shops

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Pandolfi’s Fine Chocolates, Bellingham, MA

If you’ve never tasted a dark chocolate meltaway or a white chocolate pecan cup, you have to visit Pandolfi’s Fine Chocolates. Their signature chocolates include both of these selections,…

If you’ve never tasted a dark chocolate meltaway or a white chocolate pecan cup, you have to…

The 9 Best Corn Mazes in Massachusetts!

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Wojcik’s Farm Corn Maze, Blackstone, MA

Wojcik’s Farm consistently crafts a memorable maze. Past designs include a pirate ship and a beach theme. Group discounts are offered to parties of 12 or more. Be sure to check out the fresh…

Wojcik’s Farm consistently crafts a memorable maze. Past designs include a pirate ship and a…

The 9 Best Nail Salons in Massachusetts!

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Hahna Nails & Spa, Ashland, MA

Featuring medical-grade ventilation, Hahna Nails & Spa even has the new ANC (Amazing Nails Concepts) gel powder dip that is getting rave reviews all across the country. UV and odor-free, this…

Featuring medical-grade ventilation, Hahna Nails & Spa even has the new ANC (Amazing Nails…

Pandolfi’s Fine Chocolates, Bellingham, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Chocolate Shops in Massachusetts!

Made with the freshest whole ingredients, Pandolfi’s Fine Chocolates makes chocolates in small batches. A family tradition, the shop is now in the hands of its second generation. … Read More

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

Special Teas Teashop, Northborough, MA

Featured in 7 Best Tea Houses and Shops in Massachusetts

Enjoy tea and scones—or even lunch—at Special Teas Teashop in Northborough. Book a private gathering for you and your friends or family members. Be sure to check out the special events… Read More

Hahna Nails & Spa, Ashland, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Nail Salons in Massachusetts!

Featuring medical-grade ventilation, Hahna Nails & Spa even has the new ANC (Amazing Nails Concepts) gel powder dip that is getting rave reviews all across the country. UV and odor-free, this… Read More

Hudson Historical Society, Hudson, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Historical Societies in Massachusetts

Hosting a walking tour and featuring both an online and brick and mortar museum, the Hudson Historical Society serves to perpetuate an active interest in its region’s history. They continue to… Read More

Russell’s Garden Center, Wayland, MA

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

For all your planting needs—both indoor and outdoor—Russell’s Garden Center has the perfect plants, tools, decor and more. Learn about lawn care from one of their seasoned… Read More

Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, Worcester, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Live Theater Venues in Massachusetts!

Although their lineup includes concerts, ballet, and more, the Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts also features live theater productions. In 2011, while under the previous name of Poli’s… Read More

The Fix Burger Bar, Worcester, MA

Featured in 10 Best Burger Joints in Massachusetts

If you love to create custom combos of condiments, The Fix Burger Bar needs to be on your bucket list. With plenty of chef-designed burgers along with a lengthy list of all the add-ons you could… Read More

Home for Little Wanderers, Walpole, MA

Featured in The Best Volunteer Opportunities in Massachusetts!

If you have a school subject you excel in, you can put your knowledge to good use at the Home for Little Wanderers. Volunteer tutors are always needed, and orientations for volunteers take place… Read More

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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