The 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,…

The 9 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 7 Best Pet Stores in Massachusetts!

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Maggie’s Foods for Pets, West Boylston, MA

Touting themselves as the “local pet food store that loves pets,” Maggie’s Food for Pets has an excellent variety of choices for both cats and dogs. In addition, you can buy…

Touting themselves as the “local pet food store that loves pets,” Maggie’s Food…

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 Burger Joints in Massachusetts

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The Fix Burger Bar, Worcester, MA

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…

If you love to create custom combos of condiments, The Fix Burger Bar needs to be on your bucket…

The 10 Best Live Theater Venues in Massachusetts!

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Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, Worcester, MA

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…

Although their lineup includes concerts, ballet, and more, the Hanover Theatre for the Performing…

The 11 Best Wedding Locations in Massachusetts!

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Harrington Farm, Princeton, MA

Featuring several wedding packages, Harrington Farm does weddings all year long. Stunning winter weddings and colorful fall weddings utilize the brilliance of the farm as it lends itself to your…

Featuring several wedding packages, Harrington Farm does weddings all year long. Stunning winter…

The 8 Best Places for Appetizers in Massachusetts!

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The Banner, Worcester, MA

Sometimes the best appetizer of all is a giant plate of hearty nachos. That’s exactly what you’ll find at the Banner. Their green street nachos are a meal in themselves. Luis Famous…

Sometimes the best appetizer of all is a giant plate of hearty nachos. That’s exactly what…

The 6 Best Escape Rooms in Massachusetts!

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Escape Games Worcester, Worcester, MA

Can you escape before your time runs out? That’s the question asked of every player at Escape Games Worcester. Choose from three options when you visit—Museum, Crime Scene or Conspiracy.…

Can you escape before your time runs out? That’s the question asked of every player at Escape…

The 9 Best Hardware Stores in Massachusetts!

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Barrows Hardware, Worcester, MA

Open since 1914, Barrows Hardware prides itself for serving the community with everything they’ll need for their home and garden projects—as well as the promise to stand behind what they…

Open since 1914, Barrows Hardware prides itself for serving the community with everything…

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

Stewart’s Chocolates, Jefferson, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Chocolate Shops in Massachusetts!

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… 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

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

Duguay’s Chicken & Seafood, Gardner, MA

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

Whether you’re seeking tenders, nuggets or an entire meal of bone-in parts, Duguay’s Chicken & Seafood fits the bill. The no-frills establishment makes up for anything it’s… Read More

The Banner, Worcester, MA

Featured in The 8 Best Places for Appetizers in Massachusetts!

Sometimes the best appetizer of all is a giant plate of hearty nachos. That’s exactly what you’ll find at the Banner. Their green street nachos are a meal in themselves. Luis Famous… 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

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

Culinary Underground, Southborough, MA

Featured in The 9 Best First Date Locations in Massachusetts!

Take a cooking class on your first date at Culinary Underground. Delicious home cooking is taught in groups. If it doesn’t work out, you’ve both gained a new skill. And if it does, you… Read More

Sep

Read the Rainbow Book Group

7:00 PM

Shrewsbury Public Library, Shrewsbury, MA

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Sep

Piff The Magic Dragon w/ Puddles Pity Party

7:30 PM

Hanover Theatre, Hanover, MA

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Sep

Tootsie

7:30 PM

Hanover Theatre, Hanover, MA

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Sep

Davis Farmland Mega Fest

11:00 AM

Davis' Farmland, Sterling, MA

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Sep

Friday Crafternoon

3:00 PM

Shrewsbury Public Library, Shrewsbury, MA

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Sep

Silverstein, The Amity Affliction and more

6:00 PM

Palladium Downstairs, Worcester, MA

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Sep

Friday Night Concerts - The Midnight Riders

6:00 PM

Rutland, 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