Massachusetts' 15 Most Amazing Wonders

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Crane Beach Trail System, Ipswich, MA

While Crane Beach isn’t exactly a “hidden” gem, its 5.5-mile trail system is. The Crane Beach Trail System twists and turns from beach to forest to dunes, affording views of the…

While Crane Beach isn’t exactly a “hidden” gem, its 5.5-mile trail system is. The…

The 14 Best Pubs in Massachusetts!

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Choate Bridge Pub, Ipswich, MA

Choate Bridge is the oldest stone-arched bridge in the country, and Choate Bridge Pub pays homage to it with their corner bar and restaurant. You’ll enjoy pizza, seafood and burgers as well as…

Choate Bridge is the oldest stone-arched bridge in the country, and Choate Bridge Pub pays homage…

The 9 Best Spots for Iced Coffee in Massachusetts!

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Zumi’s Espresso, Ipswich, MA

Zumi’s Espresso serves up amazing iced coffee, along with a real coffee house experience. Come in the evenings and take part in or simply sit back and enjoy open mic poetry readings. The…

Zumi’s Espresso serves up amazing iced coffee, along with a real coffee house experience.…

9 Best Fried Food Places in Massachusetts

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Clam Box of Ipswich, Ipswich, MA

For delectable fried clams, along with fried fish, scallops and more, visit Clam Box of Ipswich. An icon in this coastal city, the seafood is fresh and so is the oil in their deep fryers. They pride…

For delectable fried clams, along with fried fish, scallops and more, visit Clam Box of Ipswich. An…

The 9 Best Nail Salons in Massachusetts!

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Le Nails, Rowley, MA

You’ll have the best-looking fingers and toes around following services from Le Nails. The services are rather basic, but perfection reigns. You’ll definitely leave here happy.

You’ll have the best-looking fingers and toes around following services from Le Nails. The…

The 10 Best Places for Pancakes in Massachusetts!

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Village Pancake House, Rowley, MA

Choose from blueberry, chocolate chip or a fan favorite called banana dot. You’ll definitely want to visit Village Pancake House for some of the best around. Check out their seasonal varieties,…

Choose from blueberry, chocolate chip or a fan favorite called banana dot. You’ll definitely…

The 10 Best Caterers in Massachusetts!

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Vinwood Caterers, Ipswich, MA

Whether you’re hosting a small or a large event, Vinwood Caterers will serve it up in style. From sit down meals to casual buffets, they’ll make your wedding or other event shine.

Whether you’re hosting a small or a large event, Vinwood Caterers will serve it up in style.…

The 7 Best Wineries in Massachusetts!

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Russell Orchards Winery, Ipswich, MA

Boasting wines from their unique combinations of fruits, Russell Orchards Winery hosts ongoing wine tastings in their farm store. Guests can sign up to attend an event for wine and specialty food…

Boasting wines from their unique combinations of fruits, Russell Orchards Winery hosts ongoing wine…

The 10 Best Mountain Biking Trails in Massachusetts!

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Willowdale State Forest, Ipswich, MA

Avid cyclists can bike 40 miles of trails at Willowdale State Forest. Ride along the Ipswich River or deeper into the woods, but be ready to enjoy lots of variety in the terrain.

Avid cyclists can bike 40 miles of trails at Willowdale State Forest. Ride along the Ipswich River…

Best Sightseeing Tours in Massachusetts

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Castle Hill on the Crane Estate, Ipswich, MA

The 2,100-acre Crane Estate is a grand summer estate owned by one of the wealthiest families in America. There are several different tours to partake in at Castle Hill. One of which is called DzGuest…

The 2,100-acre Crane Estate is a grand summer estate owned by one of the wealthiest families in…

Mass Audubon’s Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary, Topsfield, MA

Featured in The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Massachusetts!

Offering hikers 12 miles of hiking trails, comprised of meadows, forests, esker, drumlin and wetlands, Mass Audubon’s Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary in Topsfield is also a birder’s… Read More

Le Nails, Rowley, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Nail Salons in Massachusetts!

You’ll have the best-looking fingers and toes around following services from Le Nails. The services are rather basic, but perfection reigns. You’ll definitely leave here happy.

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Deb’s Pilgrim Salem Diner, Salem, MA

Featured in 10 Best Hidden Gem Restaurants in Massachusetts

Locals say you’ll enjoy the best breakfast in town at Deb’s Pilgrim Salem Diner—known better these days as just “Deb’s.” The customer service is right up there… Read More

Natural Dog, Newburyport, MA

Featured in The 7 Best Pet Stores in Massachusetts!

Carrying only healthy dog food, Natural Dog features a variety of diets to meet your dog’s needs. From frozen raw diets to bagged kibble, they carry many options to keep your dog as healthy as… Read More

Northeast Animal Shelter, Salem, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Animal Shelters in Massachusetts!

Working in conjunction with Saving Homeless Pets Across America, Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem takes in pets that rescuers in different parts of the country bring to Massachusetts. Their work… Read More

The Loft, North Andover, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Mac and Cheese in Massachusetts!

Try the baby lobster mac and cheese at the Loft and you won’t even recognize the person across from you who’s cutting into a thick chop or steak. A savory four-cheese blend with loads of… Read More

Jaime’s Restaurant, North Andover, MA

Featured in 8 Best Soup Places in Massachusetts

Whether you choose French onion soup, chili or the soup du jour, you’ll love your selection at Jaime’s Restaurant. The soups—made fresh daily—are a big hit with the lunch… Read More

Mr. India, Newburyport, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Indian Restaurants in Massachusetts!

With their customer service as popular as their food, Mr. India features dining room service or meals to go. Their curries and tandoori dishes are the best in the North Shore. People travel from… Read More

Jabberwocky Bookshop, Newburyport, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Bookstores in Massachusetts!

Check out the latest indie books, as well as the latest bestsellers at the Jabberwocky Bookshop. Their collection of children’s books is extensive. Speak to someone on staff of a book… Read More

Jun

Exhibit - Wear Orange: Artists Unite Against Gun Violence

12:00 PM

PEG Center for Arts and Activism, Newburyport, MA

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Jun

Exhibit - Wear Orange: Artists Unite Against Gun Violence

12:00 PM

PEG Center for Arts and Activism, Newburyport, MA

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Jun

Summer Concert Series - Rust Never Sleeps, Neil Young Tribute

6:30 PM

West Newbury Town Bandstand, West Newbury, MA

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Jul

Exhibit - Wear Orange: Artists Unite Against Gun Violence

12:00 PM

PEG Center for Arts and Activism, Newburyport, MA

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Jul

Farms Prides Fourth of July

Beverly, MA

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Jul

Manchester-Essex Rotary Red, White and Blue Pancake Breakfast

7:30 AM

Manchester, MA

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Jul

Exhibit - Wear Orange: Artists Unite Against Gun Violence

12:00 PM

PEG Center for Arts and Activism, Newburyport, MA

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Chris Dempsey Announces Worcester County Endorsements

June 28, 2022

WORCESTER, MA, - On June 27th, candidate for State Auditor Chris Dempsey along with State Rep. Mary Keefe and other elected and community leaders met with commuters to discuss recent MBTA issues and… Read More

Transit is Essential Statement on House Exclusion of Low-Income Fares Amendment

June 24, 2022

BOSTON, MA – “It is disappointing that the House chose to exclude from the final transportation bond bill a low-income fare program that would help thousands who are struggling with the… Read More

Join Environmental Champions in Support of Chris Dempsey on June29, 2022!

June 23, 2022

We Need An Environmental Leader in the State Auditor's Office I am thrilled to be supporting Chris Dempsey for State Auditor, he is the exact type of climate focused candidate we need in the… Read More

New Alert Baker-Polito Administration Announces Children 6 Months to 4 years are Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccines

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

June 22, 2022

Following recommendations from the US Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC), the Baker-Polito Administration announced that Massachusetts children 6 months to 4 years old are now eligible to… Read More

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Children Ages 6 Months to 4 years Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccinations

From: Town of Grafton

June 21, 2022

Following recommendations from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Baker-Polito Administration announced that Massachusetts children ages 6 months to 4 years old are now… Read More

Town of Ipswich News - NO Trash Delay June 20 to June 24

From: Town of Ipswich

June 20, 2022

Although Monday is a holiday, JRM will be working so there is no trash delay for the week of June 20-24. Please be sure to have your recycling and trash at the curb by 6 AM on your regular trash… Read More

Transit is Essential Statement on MBTA Service Cuts as a Result ofFTA Safety Directives

June 17, 2022

BOSTON, MA -- “MBTA Orange, Red and Blue Line service cuts are disappointing but not surprising to the riders, advocates, and employers who for years have been calling on state leaders to fully… Read More

Town of Ipswich - Ipswich Board of Health Authorizes Syringe Service Program

From: Town of Ipswich

June 14, 2022

The Board of Health wished to inform the community that it has authorized a syringe service program for the Town of Ipswich at their June 6, 2022 Board of Health meeting. As of July 1, 2016, the… Read More

Dempsey for State Auditor Campaign Announces Two New Staff Additions

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

June 14, 2022

Boston, MA - On June 13th, Chris Dempsey announced that Matthew Gifford and Mike Cusher will be joining his campaign for State Auditor. Matthew Gifford has been hired as Field Director for the… Read More

Baker-Polito Administration Distributing Over 2 Million At-Home COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests for Massachusetts Residents

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

June 14, 2022

The Baker-Polito Administration continues to increase the availability of free COVID-19 tests and this week will begin distributing over 2 million rapid tests for municipalities to provide to their… Read More

Town of Ipswich News - Town Hill Water Storage Tank Project

From: Town of Ipswich

June 11, 2022

Town Hill Water Storage Tank Project This project consists of constructing a 3,000,000 gallon concrete prestressed water storage tank to replace the existing 2,840,000 gallon welded steel tank that… Read More

Town of Ipswich News - Drought Status Moderate - Mandatory Water Restrictions

From: Town of Ipswich

June 10, 2022

Drought Status Moderate - Mandatory Water Restrictions Due to continued drought conditions the Water Department is moving the Drought Status to MODERATE. This imposes MANDATORY water restrictions… Read More

Lt. Governor Polito, Secretary Kennealy, and Secretary Card Tour Malden Center

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

June 9, 2022

The transformation of Malden Center has been driven largely by the City Hall redevelopment plan which took perseverance, outside the box thinking and multiple partners. This week the City had the… Read More