The 9 Best Sightseeing Tours in Massachusetts!

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Cape Cod Kayak, Pocasset, MA

Man your own vessel as you go sightseeing with Cape Cod Kayak. Their sightseeing tours are perfect for the whole family—even kids. They can ride in your two-person kayak or paddle one of their…

Man your own vessel as you go sightseeing with Cape Cod Kayak. Their sightseeing tours are perfect…

10 Best Museums in Massachusetts

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Heritage Museums and Gardens, Sandwich, MA

The Heritage Museums and Gardens is an expansive 100-acre property where you can learn all there is to know about horticulture. Whether you just want to enjoy the beauty of the gardens or learn about…

The Heritage Museums and Gardens is an expansive 100-acre property where you can learn all there is…

10 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Massachusetts

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Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich, MA

Although only open from April through October (check website for exact dates each year), the Heritage Museums & Gardens offers a brilliant floral display. A seasonal special event—Gardens…

Although only open from April through October (check website for exact dates each year), the…

The 14 Best Pubs in Massachusetts!

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Flynn's Irish Pub, Mansfield, MA

Featuring craft beer and comfort food, Flynn’s Irish Pub is filled with locals when the seasonal folks go home. You’ll find someone to talk to and plenty of good options for eating and…

Featuring craft beer and comfort food, Flynn’s Irish Pub is filled with locals when the…

The Best French Restaurants in Massachusetts!

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Bleu, Mashpee, MA

Guests who take their French cuisine seriously claim dining at Bleu is akin to being back in France. The executive chef and owner, Frederic Feufeu hails from France and spent years as part of the New…

Guests who take their French cuisine seriously claim dining at Bleu is akin to being back in…

The 7 Best Antique Stores in Massachusetts!

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Sandwich Antiques Center, Sandwich, MA

Rated the “Best of the Cape” for several years in a row, the Sandwich Antiques Center is a multi-dealer center with an abundance of offerings—and price ranges—for all. Whether…

Rated the “Best of the Cape” for several years in a row, the Sandwich Antiques Center…

The 10 Best Nature Centers in Massachusetts!

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Green Briar Nature Center, East Sandwich, MA

Located on the shores of Smiling Pool in East Sandwich, the Green Briar Nature Center provides access to nature’s beauty and educational programs year-round. Walk the interpreted nature trails…

Located on the shores of Smiling Pool in East Sandwich, the Green Briar Nature Center provides…

The Best Markets in Massachusetts!

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Kenyon’s Market, East Falmouth, MA

Kenyon’s Market is extremely busy in the summer months, given its close proximity to Menauhant Beach. It’s no wonder, either. They have a huge selection of craft beer and…

Kenyon’s Market is extremely busy in the summer months, given its close proximity to…

15 Best Camping Spots in Massachusetts!

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Shawme-Crowell State Forest, Sandwich, MA

Another of Cape Cod's fine offerings for campers, Shawme-Crowell State Forest in Sandwich is perfect for campers who don't like to rough it as much as others. The restroom and shower-to-camper ratio…

Another of Cape Cod's fine offerings for campers, Shawme-Crowell State Forest in Sandwich is…

The Best Cycling Events in Massachusetts!

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Coonamessett Farms Eco Cross, East Falmouth, MA

The Coonamessett Farms Eco Cross starts at 277 Hatchville Road in Falmouth. In addition to a men’s and women’s category, there is one for juniors and another for big fat…

The Coonamessett Farms Eco Cross starts at 277 Hatchville Road in Falmouth. In addition to a…

Ellisville Harbor State Park is an excellent place to wade in the surf, scour the beach for driftwood, hike, fish and picnic. Harbor seals are typically visible from the… Read More

The Blue-Eyed Crab, Plymouth, MA

Featured in The 8 Best Places for Crab in Massachusetts!

Enjoy the Lobster and Lump Crab Creole served over toasted bread at the Blue-Eyed Crab, where the crab complements—but isn’t in the least bit overshadowed—by the lobster. Crispy… Read More

Plymouth Farmers Market, Plymouth, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Massachusetts!

Open for business on Thursdays from June through November, the Plymouth Farmers Market isn’t simply a place to procure farm fresh food—it’s an experience. Featuring live music and… Read More

Mirbeau Inn and Spa, Plymouth, MA

Featured in 10 Best Spa Hotels in Massachusetts

With grounds of stunning greenery, the Mirbeau Inn and Spa is a serene retreat of epic proportions. Whether you’re looking for a litany of spa treatments or delicious fine dining, you’ll… Read More

Painting with a Splash, New Bedford, MA

Featured in The Best Spots for Paint & Wine in Massachusetts!

Perfect for date night, ladies’ night out, bachelorette parties and more, Painting with a Splash affords everyone the opportunity to sip some wine and paint their own canvas artwork. They have… Read More

Ryan Amusements, Hyannis, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Bowling Alleys in Massachusetts!

Catering to both Candlepin and Ten Pin bowlers, Ryan Amusements is perfect for league and amateur enthusiasts. Their automatic scoring makes having fun even easier, and the option of trying… Read More

Wenham Tea House, Wenham, MA

Featured in 6 Best Tea Houses and Shops in Massachusetts

Treat yourself to Afternoon Tea or Lunch at Wenham Tea House. They claim it’s the most wonderful time of day. Enjoy scones, tea sandwiches, mini pastries and tea. Choose from countless… Read More

May

The Rhododendron Festival

10:00 AM

Heritage Museums and Gardens, Sandwich, MA

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May

Exhibition - Paintings by Anne Carrozza Remick and Stephen Remick

10:00 AM

Marion Art Center, Marion, MA

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May

Call for Art: Strawberry Thanksgiving, Community, Hope and Renewal

11:00 AM

Plymouth Center for the Arts, Plymouth, MA

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May

Mashpee Commons Memorial Day Block Party

11:00 AM

Mashpee, MA

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May

Wareham Oyster Festival

Wareham Oyster Festival, Wareham, MA

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May

The Rhododendron Festival

10:00 AM

Heritage Museums and Gardens, Sandwich, MA

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May

Call for Art: Strawberry Thanksgiving, Community, Hope and Renewal

1:00 PM

Plymouth Center for the Arts, Plymouth, MA

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Town of Hamilton Newsletter - February 27, 2023

From: Town Of Hamilton

March 1, 2023

What's Happening in Hamilton Conservation Commission Update: Final Meeting on Wed. March 1st 6- 8pm at the Hamilton Wenham Public Library, large meeting room. Refreshments will be served. Click… Read More

MassDOT Response Regarding the Randolph Ave and Chickatawbut Road Project

From: Town of Milton

March 1, 2023

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation ("MassDOT") responded to the Town's letter regarding the proposed project at Randolph Ave and Chickatawbut Road. The MassDOT letter is available by… Read More

Flags at Half Mast

From: Town of Paxton

February 27, 2023

Please be advised that Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey has ordered that the United States of America Flag and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts flag be lowered to half-staff at all state… Read More

ICYMI: WA Among The 20 States Announcing Historic Governor-Led Reproductive Freedom Alliance

From: Washington Governor Jay Inslee

February 22, 2023

In case you missed it: On Feb 21st, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Colorado Governor Jared Polis, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Delaware Governor John Carney, Hawai’i Governor Josh Green,… Read More

Statement by America First Works Executive Director Ashley Hayek on President Biden’s State of the Union Address

February 8, 2023

“After two years, President Biden and his administration’s promises have all proven empty. To date, nothing is built, nothing is back, and nothing is better. American families struggle… Read More

USDA Names 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum Future Leaders in Agriculture Program Winners

January 23, 2023

Washington, DC ? The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has selected 30 university students who will attend USDA’s 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF) as winners of the USDA Future Leaders… Read More

Biden-Harris Administration Launches New Efforts to Address the Wildfire Crisis

January 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – On Jan 19th, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced expanded efforts to reduce wildfire risk across the western U.S. These investments, made possible through President… Read More

State Grant for Student Awareness of Fire Education and Senior SAFE Programs

From: Town of Whitman

January 19, 2023

Chief Timothy Clancy is pleased to announce that the Whitman Fire Department was awarded $3,781 for the Fiscal Year 2023 Student Awareness of Fire Education (S.A.F.E.) Program and $2,077 for the… Read More

Massachusetts Awarded $36 Million Federal Grant to Strengthen Services for Young Children

From: Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey

January 5, 2023

BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration announced on Jan 4th, that Massachusetts has been awarded a three-year, $36 million federal Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five (PDG B-5).… Read More

Governor Baker Signs Act Establishing a Town Manager in Tyngsborough

From: Town Of Tyngsborough

January 3, 2023

Tyngsborough Town Administrator formally changed to “Town Manager” Governor Charlie Baker signed House Bill 5359 “An Act Establishing the Position of Town Manager in the Town of… Read More

Governor Signs Law Formalizing Change to "Select Board" in Tyngsborough

From: Town Of Tyngsborough

December 29, 2022

Tyngsborough Board of Selectmen Formally Changed to "Select Board" Governor Charlie Baker signed Chapter 318 of the Acts of 2022 into law on December 28, 2022 formalizing the vote of Tyngsborough… Read More

Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities Notice of Filing and Request for Comments

From: Town of Bridgewater

December 23, 2022

Petition of Massachusetts Electric Company and Nantucket Electric Company each d/b/a National Grid for Approval of An Alternative Basic Service Procurement and Pricing Plan. On December 20, 2022,… Read More

MassDOT Response to Town's Letter re: Randolph Ave and Chickatawbut Project

From: Town of Milton

December 20, 2022

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation responded to the Town of Milton's comment letter regarding the proposed roundabout project at Route 28 and Chickatawbut Road. In the letter, MassDOT… Read More

Baker-Polito Administration Distributing at Least 3.5 Million More Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests for Massachusetts Residents

From: Town of Shrewsbury

December 14, 2022

Administration Also Distributing Free Personal Protective Equipment to Municipalities and Community Organizations The Baker-Polito Administration on Dec 13th, announced plans to distribute another… Read More

Dates Announced for Next Police Exam and Application Deadline:Cambridge Police Department to Host In-Person Recruiting Information Session on December 13, 2022

From: City Of Cambridge

December 8, 2022

Dates Announced for Next Police Exam and Application Deadline:Cambridge Police Department to Host In-Person Recruiting Information Session on December 13, 2022 Cambridge, Mass., -The deadline to… Read More