The 8 Best Places for Crab in Massachusetts!

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Shaking Crab, Newton, MA

Whether it’s snow crab or blue crab you crave, Shaking Crab has both—and more. Their crab is cooked up Cajun style and best when washed down with their homemade Southern sweet tea. Dine…

Whether it’s snow crab or blue crab you crave, Shaking Crab has both—and more. Their…

The 10 Best Marijuana Dispensaries in Massachusetts

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Garden Remedies, Newton, MA

The staff at Garden Remedies strives to make every patient’s visit as comfortable as possible. They are constantly educating not just themselves but their clients as well. Even better, they…

The staff at Garden Remedies strives to make every patient’s visit as comfortable as…

The 6 Best Spots for Wings in Massachusetts!

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Buff’s Pub, Newton, MA

Even though the establishment itself is rather unassuming, the wings are a fan favorite of the locals. The Honey Hot Wing is a best seller, as well as a perfect combination of sweet and…

Even though the establishment itself is rather unassuming, the wings are a fan favorite of the…

The 9 Best Omelets in Massachusetts!

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Johnny’s Luncheonette, Newton, MA

At Johnny’s Luncheonette, you can enjoy your omelet any time of day. In addition, you’ll dine in a retro 1950s ambiance. Johnny’s Rise and Shine omelet is stuffed with pulled…

At Johnny’s Luncheonette, you can enjoy your omelet any time of day. In addition,…

The 10 Best Shopping Outlets and Malls in Massachusetts!

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The Shops at Chestnut Hill, Chestnut Hill, MA

Browse through Kate Spade, L’Occitane, Michael Kors, Sur la Table, Tiffany & Co. and more at The Shops at Chestnut Hill. Get your eyebrows threaded at The Threading Spa, and then grab lunch…

Browse through Kate Spade, L’Occitane, Michael Kors, Sur la Table, Tiffany & Co. and more…

The 9 Best Vegan and Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants in Massachusetts!

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Walnut Grille, Newton Highlands, MA

For delicious vegetarian and vegan fare in a classy, upscale setting, Walnut Grille is the perfect restaurant. Enjoy some wine, indulge in a huge selection of entrees, including quinoa and pumpkin…

For delicious vegetarian and vegan fare in a classy, upscale setting, Walnut Grille is the perfect…

6 Best Soup Places in Massachusetts

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New England Soup Factory, Newton, MA

Featuring a bevy of house soups each and every day, New England Soup Factory also concocts six new varieties of soup each week. There’s always something new and delicious to try, or you can…

Featuring a bevy of house soups each and every day, New England Soup Factory also concocts six new…

8 Best Shops for Apple Pie in Massachusetts

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Antoine’s Pastry Shop, Newton, MA

Choose from two varieties of apple pie at Antoine’s Pastry Shop. Indulge in the classic apple pie or tempt your taste buds with their Apple Ricotta Pie. Either way you’ll enjoy fresh,…

Choose from two varieties of apple pie at Antoine’s Pastry Shop. Indulge in the classic apple…

The 10 Best Playgrounds in Massachusetts!

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Emerson Playground, Newton Upper Falls, MA

If your kids have never played on musical playground equipment, you’ll definitely want to bring them to Emerson Playground. The one-acre expanse has swings, climbing structures and more, as…

If your kids have never played on musical playground equipment, you’ll definitely want to…

The 7 Best Bars in Massachusetts!

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The Publick House Beer Bar and Kitchen, Brookline, MA

Featuring a “carefully curated” draft beer list and decent pub fare, The Publick House Beer Bar and Kitchen has survived the craft beer age and continues to bring in locals and newbies. A…

Featuring a “carefully curated” draft beer list and decent pub fare, The Publick House…

Garden Remedies, Newton, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Marijuana Dispensaries in Massachusetts

The staff at Garden Remedies strives to make every patient’s visit as comfortable as possible. They are constantly educating not just themselves but their clients as well. Even better, they… Read More

1369 Coffee House, Cambridge, MA

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

Iced coffee at 1369 Coffee House isn’t made from the hot pot with ice added to it. Instead it’s cold brewed to ensure a delicious smooth, never bitter flavor. This summer they’re… Read More

The Shops at Chestnut Hill, Chestnut Hill, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Shopping Outlets and Malls in Massachusetts!

Browse through Kate Spade, L’Occitane, Michael Kors, Sur la Table, Tiffany & Co. and more at The Shops at Chestnut Hill. Get your eyebrows threaded at The Threading Spa, and then grab lunch… Read More

Shanghai Fresh, Cambridge, MA

Featured in The 11 Most Romantic Places in Massachusetts!

Authentic regional Chinese food spices up the menu, while the ambience spices up even those deep in the throes of love. Shanghai Fresh serves white wine to accompany delicacies like homemade… Read More

Tree Top Thai Cuisine, Waltham, MA

Featured in 9 Best Thai Restaurants in Massachusetts

At Tree Top, they pride themselves on offering a range of pork, seafood, and beef dishes with plenty of vegetables, herbs, and spices. The chef limits salt and oil use and never uses MSG, making… Read More

The Publick House Beer Bar and Kitchen, Brookline, MA

Featured in The 7 Best Bars in Massachusetts!

Featuring a “carefully curated” draft beer list and decent pub fare, The Publick House Beer Bar and Kitchen has survived the craft beer age and continues to bring in locals and newbies. A… Read More

Natick Outdoor Store, Natick, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Massachusetts!

With a tagline that reads, “Metrowest’s outdoor and sports headquarters,” Natick Outdoor Store stocks everything from fishing gear to kayaks to basketballs and hoops. The average… Read More

LEGOLAND Discovery Center, Somerville, MA

Featured in The Best Kids' Play Centers in Massachusetts!

Everything at LEGOLAND Discovery Center is designed with kids ages 3-10 in mind. It’s all child sized. There are mini LEGO displays, a 4D Cinema, rides, a factory tour and more. This is a… Read More

Boston Harbor Islands, Boston, MA

Featured in 15 Best Camping Spots in Massachusetts!

Offering 33 tent sites on four different islands, Boston Harbor Islands is a beautiful area for camping from June through September. Bumpkin Island features 10 rustic campsites and one group… Read More

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Circles Around The Sun

The Sinclair, Cambridge, MA

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Live Music Brunch - Micah John and Maxfield Anderson

10:30 AM

Club Passim, Cambridge, MA

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Newton WinterFest

12:00 PM

Newton Centre Green, Newton Center, MA

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Food Truck - Melt Grilled Cheese

1:00 PM

Mighty Squirrel Brewing Company, Waltham, MA

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Live Music - Robin Batteau

5:00 PM

Club Passim, Cambridge, MA

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Suki Waterhouse

7:00 PM

Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens, Boston, MA

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Mac Saturn

7:00 PM

Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens, Boston, MA

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Newton Free Library Programs For Children - January 23 - 29, 2023

From: Newton Free Library

January 24, 2023

January 23 - 29, 202 Take and Make Craft Starting Monday, January 23 Pick up a paper penguin craft kit at the children's desk while supplies last. All supplies are included except for glue.… Read More

Newton Free Library Events January 16-22, 2023

From: Newton Free Library

January 24, 2023

The Ransomware Hunting Team Author Talk Wednesday, January 25 at 7pm Join Pulitzer Prize finalist Renee Dudley and local Pulitzer Prize winner Daniel Golden for a gripping discussion on their new… 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

Newton Free Library - This Week's Teen and Tween Events - January 16 - 22, 2023

From: Newton Free Library

January 17, 2023

Teen & Tween Events January 16 - 22, 2023 Tween and Teen events are in person unless otherwise noted. Click the event title or image for registration information. 7th/8th Grade Book Club… Read More

Newton Free Library Events - January 9 - 15, 2023

From: Newton Free Library

January 10, 2023

Library Events January 9 - 15, 2023 The 86th Village: An Author Talk with Sena Desai Gopal Wednesday, January 11at 7pm Learn about “Managed Retreat,” the re-settling of people… 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

Newton Free Library Programs For Children - January 2 - 8, 2023

From: Newton Free Library

January 3, 2023

Wake-Up Sunshine Storytime Tuesday, January 3 and Thursday, January 5 at 10am & 11am Start your day with stories, songs and rhymes led by Newton Free Library Children’s Librarians.… Read More

Newton Free Library Events - January 2, 2023

From: Newton Free Library

January 3, 2023

50+ Job Seekers Group Morning Sessions: Self-Assessment & Transferable Skills Wednesday, January 4 at 9:30am If you are 55+ and actively looking for work then this is the perfect networking… 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

Newton Free Library Programs For Children - December 19 - 25, 2022

From: Newton Free Library

December 20, 2022

Little Lab Coats Monday, December 19 at 4pm Come learn about and then create your own simple circuit. Ages: 6-9 Registration required Virtual Pajama Time Monday, December 19 at 7pm Get… Read More

Newton Free Library Events - December 19, 2022 - January 8, 2023

From: Newton Free Library

December 20, 2022

SCORE Small Business Counseling Thursday, January 5 at 9am SCORE volunteers provide area small business owners with free, one-hour counseling and advice sessions. Location: Room A… Read More