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The 9 Best Road Races in Massachusetts!

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Cape Cod Marathon, Falmouth, MA

Taking place on a one-loop certified course in Cape Cod’s town of Falmouth each October, the Cape Cod Marathon has drawn runners and observers since its inception in 1978. It was once dubbed by…
Taking place on a one-loop certified course in Cape Cod’s town of Falmouth each October, the…

15 Best Camping Spots in Massachusetts!

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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Falmouth, MA

Even though the Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve has just 10 campsites, many of them sit close to the water and all offer campers 2,700 acres of beach and marshland to explore. This,…
Even though the Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve has just 10 campsites, many of them…

The 10 Best Libraries in Massachusetts!

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Oak Bluffs Public Library, Martha’s Vineyard, MA

When guests visit the Oak Bluffs Public Library, they get so much more than the books, magazines, CDs and movies on shelves. The librarian and staff provide helpful hints about local history,…
When guests visit the Oak Bluffs Public Library, they get so much more than the books, magazines,…

The 10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Massachusetts!

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Sea Crest Beach Hotel, Falmouth, MA

Located right on the beach, the Sea Crest Beach Hotel features daily activities for children as well as programs for the whole family. Featuring an indoor and an outdoor swimming pool, there is…
Located right on the beach, the Sea Crest Beach Hotel features daily activities for children as…

9 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Massachusetts

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The Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury, MA

Open year-round, the Polly Hill Arboretum is well worth a visit. Located on Martha’s Vineyard, the native woodland on this site is both beautiful and unique. Enjoy 20 acres under cultivation as…
Open year-round, the Polly Hill Arboretum is well worth a visit. Located on Martha’s…

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…

The 13 Best Activities for College Students in Massachusetts!

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Woods Hole Science Aquarium, Woods Hole, MA

As long as you’re not a marine biology major, the Woods Hole Science Aquarium is an excellent way to forget about homework and explore another world. The fact that it’s located on Cape…
As long as you’re not a marine biology major, the Woods Hole Science Aquarium is an excellent…

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…

8 Best Shops for Apple Pie in Massachusetts

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Pie in the Sky, Woods Hole, MA

Pie in the Sky will serve you up a piece of delicious homemade apple pie or you can buy a whole pie to take home with you. Even better, you can order a pie for someone special who doesn’t live…
Pie in the Sky will serve you up a piece of delicious homemade apple pie or you can buy a whole pie…

The 14 Best Picnic Spots in Massachusetts!

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Goodwill Park, Falmouth, MA

Wooden pathways connect Goodwill Park to a freshwater public beach. In addition to a picnic area with grills, there are activities like horseshoes and volleyball.

Wooden pathways connect Goodwill Park to a freshwater public beach. In addition to a picnic area…
Best Things In & Around Oak Bluffs, MA
15 Best Camping Spots in Massachusetts!

Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Falmouth, MA

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Even though the Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve has just 10 campsites, many of them sit close to the water and all offer campers 2,700 acres of beach and marshland to explore. This,… Read More
9 Best Eyewear Stores in Massachusetts

Bayview Optometrics, Mashpee, MA

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If designer frames including Gucci, BCBG Max Azria, Givenchy, Jaguar, Tiffany and Valentino—to name just a small sampling—are what you’re seeking in eyewear, then Bayview… Read More
10 Best Waterfront Restaurants in Massachusetts

Merrill's on the Waterfront, New Bedford, MA

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Merrill's on the Waterfront is the only restaurant on New Bedford’s Harbor. Watch the year round fishing fleets come and go while dining on their wares. If you’re not into seafood, dine… Read More
Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Massachusetts!

Meet Moby Dick

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During the 19th century, New Bedford was among the most important whaling ports in the world. The ship the Essex set sail from here - and its destruction inspired the story of "Moby Dick." The New… Read More
9 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Massachusetts!

The Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury, MA

Featured in 9 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Massachusetts!
Open year-round, the Polly Hill Arboretum is well worth a visit. Located on Martha’s Vineyard, the native woodland on this site is both beautiful and unique. Enjoy 20 acres under cultivation as… Read More
The Best Markets in Massachusetts!

Kenyon’s Market, East Falmouth, MA

Featured in The Best Markets in Massachusetts!
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… Read More
10 Best Museums in Massachusetts

John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum, Hyannis, MA

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John F. Kennedy is one of the most storied figures in American history, and you can lose yourself in those stories at the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum. This Cape Cod museum features stunning… Read More
The Best French Restaurants in Massachusetts!

Bleu, Mashpee, MA

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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… Read More
The Best Spots for Paint & Wine in Massachusetts!

Painting with a Splash, New Bedford, MA

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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
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Events around Oak Bluffs, MA
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Falmouth Art Center's Holiday Market And Gift Gallery

9:00 AM
Falmouth Art Center, Falmouth, MA
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Dec
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Holidays at Highfield

10:00 AM
Highfield Hall & Gardens, Falmouth, MA
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Dec
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Christmas Festival in Edgartown

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Christmas Festival in Edgartown, Edgartown, MA
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Dec
02

Falmouth Art Center's Holiday Market And Gift Gallery

9:00 AM
Falmouth Art Center, Falmouth, MA
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02

Holidays at Highfield

10:00 AM
Highfield Hall & Gardens, Falmouth, MA
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Christmas Festival in Edgartown

11:00 AM
Christmas Festival in Edgartown, Edgartown, MA
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02

Tree Lighting And Wine And Cheese Social

6:00 PM
West Falmouth Library, West Falmouth, MA
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Oak Bluffs News

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

Oak Bluffs Public Library Newsletter - December 2022

From: Oak Bluffs Public Library
November 28, 2022
See all events on our Library Calendar here! New Programs EVENT DETAILS All events in-person unless otherwise noted. New Programs! Winter Crafts Join us for some DIY winter crafting fun!… 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

Oak Bluffs Public Library Newsletter - November 2022

From: Oak Bluffs Public Library
November 3, 2022
In the Library Gallery - November 2022 Michael Rising Sun Sellitti Photographer and Native of the Wampanoag Tribe https://www.msellittiphotography.com/ Artist Reception: Saturday November 12th… 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

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
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Martha's Vineyard Jazz and Blues Summerfest

Martha's Vineyard Jazz and Blues Summerfest
, Oak Bluffs, MA
Since its inception, the annual Martha’s Vineyard Jazz & Blues Summerfest has played host to music lovers from all over the United States... Read More

Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary

Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
100 Felix Neck Drive, Edgartown, MA
Felix Neck is a sanctuary for both people and wildlife, protecting some of the Vineyard’s valuable habitats, wildlife, and most spectacular v... Read More

Marthas Vineyard Skatepark

Marthas Vineyard Skatepark
111 Edgartown Rd., Vineyard Haven, MA
The Martha’s Vineyard Skate Park is a town park, in and owned by, the town of Oak Bluffs. Construction of the park was entirely financed by t... Read More

Island Cove Mini Golf

Island Cove Mini Golf
386 State Road, Vineyard Haven, MA
Island Cove Miniature Golf, is an adventure theme course set in extensive gardens. Your game will take you over streams, through a cave, under a wa... Read More

Flying Horses Carousel

Flying Horses Carousel
15 Lake Avenue, Oak Bluffs, MA
About: The Flying Carousel is the nation’s oldest platform carousel and has been designated by the U.S. Department of the Interior as a nati... Read More

Martha's Vineyard Museum

Martha's Vineyard Museum
59 School Street, Edgartown, MA
The Mission of the Martha's Vineyard Museum: "To bring together persons interested in the history of Martha's Vineyard, to collect and preserve sig... Read More

Cape Cod Marathon

Cape Cod Marathon
661D Main Street, Falmouth, MA
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Woods Hole Historical Museum

Woods Hole Historical Museum
579 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA
The Woods Hole Historical Museum is a lively small museum with changing exhibits and diverse programs appealing to people with wide interests. Fo... Read More

Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
149 Waquoit HighwayRte. 28, Falmouth, MA
The Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (WBNERR) is located on the south shore of Cape Cod, in the towns of Falmouth and Mashpee. It en... Read More
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