The 10 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 Best Sushi Restaurants in Massachusetts

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Kyoto Japanese Restaurant, Holden, MA

Kyoto Japanese Restaurant in Holden, MA is known for its friendly, professional staff and its delicious specialty rolls. One of their must-try dishes is the Special sushi roll Whitinsville, a roll…

Kyoto Japanese Restaurant in Holden, MA is known for its friendly, professional staff and its…

The 10 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 8 Best Festivals in Massachusetts!

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West Brookfield Asparagus & Flower Heritage Festival, West Brookfield, MA

Just so visitors—and Massachusetts residents as well—don’t get hung up on typical festivals celebrating films or cultures, it’s prudent to check out more unusual festivals…

Just so visitors—and Massachusetts residents as well—don’t get hung up on typical…

The 10 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Massachusetts!

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Kleen ‘n Hard Sports, Worcester, MA

Everyone knows how quickly kids outgrow sports equipment. It’s an investment and rendered too small way too soon. Take your used equipment to Kleen ‘n Hard Sports, where they’ll…

Everyone knows how quickly kids outgrow sports equipment. It’s an investment and rendered too…

The 7 Best Seafood Restaurants in Massachusetts!

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The Sole Proprietor, Worcester, MA

The sushi and raw bar items at the Sole Proprietor definitely lend themselves to this upscale seafood restaurant. Tuna Steak Barcelona and their New England lobster bake feature some of the best…

The sushi and raw bar items at the Sole Proprietor definitely lend themselves to this upscale…

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 10 Best Record Stores in Massachusetts!

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Joe’s Albums, Worcester, MA

Joe’s Albums sells both new and used vinyl, and has a very impressive collection. Striking up a conversation while there will no doubt result in widening your taste in music.

Joe’s Albums sells both new and used vinyl, and has a very impressive collection. Striking up…

The 7 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…

The 8 Best Thrift Shops in Massachusetts!

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Maria’s Homegoods, Worcester, MA

You won’t find clothing at Maria’s Homegoods, because this thrift store is dedicated to furniture and household items instead. You can furnish an entire home and have money to spare when…

You won’t find clothing at Maria’s Homegoods, because this thrift store is dedicated to…

Kleen ‘n Hard Sports, Worcester, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Massachusetts!

Everyone knows how quickly kids outgrow sports equipment. It’s an investment and rendered too small way too soon. Take your used equipment to Kleen ‘n Hard Sports, where they’ll… Read More

Otter River State Forest, Baldwinville, MA

Featured in 15 Best Camping Spots in Massachusetts!

This is the first campground to ever grace a Massachusetts State Park. Otter River State Forest in Baldwinville features 85 sites shaded by massive pine trees. There are four yurts available to rent,… Read More

Joe’s Albums, Worcester, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Record Stores in Massachusetts!

Joe’s Albums sells both new and used vinyl, and has a very impressive collection. Striking up a conversation while there will no doubt result in widening your taste in music.

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Armsby Abbey, Worcester, MA

Featured in The 7 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

Maria’s Homegoods, Worcester, MA

Featured in The 8 Best Thrift Shops in Massachusetts!

You won’t find clothing at Maria’s Homegoods, because this thrift store is dedicated to furniture and household items instead. You can furnish an entire home and have money to spare when… Read More

Wells State Park, Sturbridge, MA

Featured in The 10 Best State Parks in Massachusetts!

Camping, hiking, fishing and boating make Wells State Park an excellent spot for enjoying the great outdoors. A hike up Carpenter Rocks affords a pristine view of the entire park. Out of state guests… Read More

Sturbridge Seafood, Sturbridge, MA

Featured in The 8 Best Places for Crab in Massachusetts!

King Crab is one of the top features at Sturbridge Seafood. This seafood center away from the ocean has fresh seafood delivered daily. You’ll enjoy red bliss potatoes, fresh vegetables and a… 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

Kyoto Japanese Restaurant, Holden, MA

Featured in The Best Sushi Restaurants in Massachusetts

Kyoto Japanese Restaurant in Holden, MA is known for its friendly, professional staff and its delicious specialty rolls. One of their must-try dishes is the Special sushi roll Whitinsville, a roll… Read More

Jan

Exhibition - Ron Rosenstock’s World In Color

11:00 AM

Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA

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Jan

Oakholm Brewing Company Winterfest

12:00 PM

Oakholm Brewing Company, Brookfield, MA

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Jan

Live Entertainment: Pete and Steve Acoustic Duo

2:00 PM

Oakholm Brewing Company, Brookfield, MA

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Jan

Live Music with Jon Bonner

4:00 PM

Rapscallion Pub, Sturbridge, MA

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Jan

The Judds: The Final Tour

7:30 PM

DCU Center, Worcester, MA

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Feb

Exhibition - Ron Rosenstock’s World In Color

12:00 PM

Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA

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Feb

Seelos Film Series - The Woman King

3:30 PM

Seelos Theater - Kimball Hall, Worcester, MA

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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

Half Staff: In Honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

From: Town Of Westford

December 7, 2022

Please be advised that in accordance with Public Law 103-308 and by proclamation of the President of the United States, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has ordered that the United States of… Read More

Flags at Half Mast on December 7, 2022

From: Town of Paxton

December 5, 2022

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