The 8 Best Science Centers in Massachusetts!

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Northeastern University Marine Science Center, Nahant, MA

Featuring programs for children in grades K-12, as well as for the public, the Northeastern University Marine Science Center offers guided tours. Visitors learn about the marine and environmental…

Featuring programs for children in grades K-12, as well as for the public, the Northeastern…

The 8 Best Beauty Supply Stores in Massachusetts!

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Pearl Beauty Supply, Lynn, MA

Pearl Beauty Supply sells wigs, hair pieces, weaves and products to maintain all the aforementioned for women and men of all ethnicities. The customer service here is said to be sublime. If they…

Pearl Beauty Supply sells wigs, hair pieces, weaves and products to maintain all the aforementioned…

The 8 Best Sports Bars in Massachusetts!

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Lazy Dog Sports Bar, Lynn, MA

Northshore Magazine named Lazy Dog Sports Bar the “Best Sports Bar,” and those in vicinity agree. At least a dozen TVs broadcast games, meets, matches, etc., and the menu is typical…

Northshore Magazine named Lazy Dog Sports Bar the “Best Sports Bar,” and those in…

10 Best Wedding Planners in Massachusetts

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33 Munroe, Salem, MA

Specializing in all things wedding planning, florals, and events, you won’t find a more comprehensive wedding service provider. Details are their expertise, from creating timelines and…

Specializing in all things wedding planning, florals, and events, you won’t find a more…

The 9 Best Spots for Iced Coffee in Massachusetts!

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Gulu-Gulu Café, Salem, MA

Pair your iced coffee with one of several small plates at Gulu Gulu Café. Named after a café in Prague, where the owners met one another, they serve everyone from artists to young…

Pair your iced coffee with one of several small plates at Gulu Gulu Café. Named after a…

Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Massachusetts!

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Get spooky in Salem

Around Halloween, the home of the notorious 1692 witch trials does a booming business in ghost walks, witch history and many otherworldly activities. Bring your broomstick.

Around Halloween, the home of the notorious 1692 witch trials does a booming business in ghost…

The 8 Best Places for Crab in Massachusetts!

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Turner’s Seafood, Salem, MA

Crab literally takes the cake at Turner’s Seafood. Their rock crab is skillfully incorporated into one of the best crab cakes around. Enjoy it as an entrée. Check out a smaller portion…

Crab literally takes the cake at Turner’s Seafood. Their rock crab is skillfully incorporated…

The 7 Best Arcades in Massachusetts!

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Bit Bar, Salem, MA

If it’s a classic arcade you’re longing for, visit Bit Bar in Salem. With games straight from the 1980s and 1990s, this adult arcade will definitely take you back. Enjoy food and adult…

If it’s a classic arcade you’re longing for, visit Bit Bar in Salem. With games…

Crispy Perfection: Best Places for Fried Chicken in Massachusetts

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Bonchon Chicken, Salem, MA

For fried chicken with a zing, check out Bonchon Chicken. Authentic Korean fried chicken is something to behold. While it won’t curb your occasional craving for the U.S. version, it is a nice…

For fried chicken with a zing, check out Bonchon Chicken. Authentic Korean fried chicken is…

10 Best Museums in Massachusetts

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Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA

Also called PEM, Peabody Essex Museum is an extensive monument to art and culture. This museum features a richly varied collection of artistic works and cultural displays from around the world and is…

Also called PEM, Peabody Essex Museum is an extensive monument to art and culture. This museum…

Pier 6, Charlestown, MA

Featured in 10 Best Waterfront Restaurants in Massachusetts

As popular for dinner as for meeting friends for drinks, Pier 6 serves up delicious, local seafood and a beautiful waterfront view. Give grilled octopus a try or stick to something a bit more… Read More

Get spooky in Salem

Featured in Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Massachusetts!

Around Halloween, the home of the notorious 1692 witch trials does a booming business in ghost walks, witch history and many otherworldly activities. Bring your broomstick.

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Gulu-Gulu Café, Salem, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Spots for Iced Coffee in Massachusetts!

Pair your iced coffee with one of several small plates at Gulu Gulu Café. Named after a café in Prague, where the owners met one another, they serve everyone from artists to young… Read More

Boston’s Run to Remember, Boston, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Road Races in Massachusetts!

Born in 2004, Boston’s Run to Remember honors all Massachusetts law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty. Sadly, that number has increased in recent years. A five-mile race and… Read More

Studio Art Classes @ Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Boston, MA

Featured in 10 Best Art Classes in Massachusetts

The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston offers studio art classes all year long. Adult classes include drawing, figure drawing, acrylic painting, oil painting, watercolor, printmaking, stone carving, and… Read More

Turner’s Seafood, Salem, MA

Featured in The 8 Best Places for Crab in Massachusetts!

Crab literally takes the cake at Turner’s Seafood. Their rock crab is skillfully incorporated into one of the best crab cakes around. Enjoy it as an entrée. Check out a smaller portion… Read More

Kava Neo-Taverna, Boston, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Greek Restaurants in Massachusetts!

Authentic Greek dishes line the menu at Kava Neo-Taverna, with the ingredients in some coming straight from Greece. The bar is stocked with an ample selection of Greek wine and spirits, too.

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Bit Bar, Salem, MA

Featured in The 7 Best Arcades in Massachusetts!

If it’s a classic arcade you’re longing for, visit Bit Bar in Salem. With games straight from the 1980s and 1990s, this adult arcade will definitely take you back. Enjoy food and adult… Read More

Danvers Indoor Sports, Danvers, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Sports Centers in Massachusetts!

Danvers Indoor Sports touts itself as the place where “athletes come to train, compete, and have fun,” and it seems that’s the consensus among its members. They afford athletes of… Read More

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The Sinclair, Cambridge, MA

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Paradise Rock Club, Boston, MA

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In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss (Special Exhibition)

9:00 AM

Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cambridge, MA

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Exhibition - A Colloquium In The Visual Arts

10:00 AM

Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA

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Exhibition - Funerary Portraits From Roman Egypt : Facing Forward

10:00 AM

Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA

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Solo Exhibition - Jordan Nassar: Fantasy and Truth

10:00 AM

The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA

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Exhibition - Dare To Know: Prints And Drawings In The Age Of Enlightenment

10:00 AM

Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA

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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