15 Best Camping Spots in Massachusetts!

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Granville State Forest, Granville, MA

Bordering the Connecticut state line, Granville State Forest in Granville is near many local tourist attractions, and features a wooded camping area with clean, modern amenities including toilets and…

Bordering the Connecticut state line, Granville State Forest in Granville is near many local…

Massachusetts' 15 Most Amazing Wonders

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Sanderson Brook Falls, Blandford, MA

A brisk 20-minute walk and a slight incline toward the end will treat you to views of Sanderson Brook Falls. The lookout spot is the best for viewing and is the perfect place from which to take some…

A brisk 20-minute walk and a slight incline toward the end will treat you to views of Sanderson…

Confectionery Wonders: Massachusetts' Best Doughnut Shops

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Mrs. Murphy’s Donuts, Southwick, MA

Enjoy fresh donuts and coffee all day long at Mrs. Murphy’s Donuts, as they are open until 6 p.m. The place is small, but the flavor is big—and delicious enough to warrant staying open…

Enjoy fresh donuts and coffee all day long at Mrs. Murphy’s Donuts, as they are open until 6…

10 Best Places for Cookies in Massachusetts

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Cerrato’s Pastry Shop, West Springfield, MA

The cookies at Cerrato’s Pastry Shop are mini works of art—and they’re delicious, too. An eclectic mix of Italian cookies in various shapes and colors will melt in your mouth at the…

The cookies at Cerrato’s Pastry Shop are mini works of art—and they’re delicious,…

The 7 Most Unique (and Amazing) Restaurants in Massachusetts

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White Hut, West Springfield, MA

You’ll order at the counter at White Hut, but you definitely aren’t eating fast food. Enjoy juicy cheeseburgers and hot dogs with all the fixings. Be sure to try the fried onions.…

You’ll order at the counter at White Hut, but you definitely aren’t eating fast food.…

The 10 Best State Parks in Massachusetts!

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Robinson State Park, Feeding Hills, MA

Swim in the Westfield River or cast your line and do some fishing. Float in your kayak or canoe. Robinson State Park offers these opportunities and more. Hike or ride your mountain bike along 40…

Swim in the Westfield River or cast your line and do some fishing. Float in your kayak or canoe.…

8 Best Historic Restaurants in Massachusetts

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The Federal, Agawam, MA

Built in 1862, the Federal sits inside a stunning Greek Revival structure in Agawam. In 1936 it became the Federal Hill Club and was owned and operated by the Moretti family—the very same…

Built in 1862, the Federal sits inside a stunning Greek Revival structure in Agawam. In 1936 it…

8 Best Soup Places in Massachusetts

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Soup’s On, Westfield, MA

At Soup’s On, patrons can try hearty options like Cheeseburger chowder or sausage & kale soup. Or they can indulge in classics like chicken noodle. Either way you’ll love the amazing…

At Soup’s On, patrons can try hearty options like Cheeseburger chowder or sausage & kale…

Best Educational Childrenâ€™s Activities in Massachusetts

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Amelia Park Children’s Museum, Westfield, MA

Featuring space exhibits and a new future doctor’s exhibit, the Amelia Park Children’s Museum caters to small kids, but packs a mighty punch. Check the website for current field trip…

Featuring space exhibits and a new future doctor’s exhibit, the Amelia Park Children’s…

The 9 Best First Date Locations in Massachusetts!

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Six Flags New England, Agawam, MA

See how well your date does on a rollercoaster that first time around with a day at Six Flags New England. Open from late April through early September and again in October for FrightFest, there are…

See how well your date does on a rollercoaster that first time around with a day at Six Flags New…

Amanouz Café, Northampton, MA

Featured in 10 Best Hidden Gem Restaurants in Massachusetts

Small and modest, Amanouz Café has seriously delectable meals. Specializing in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine, the menu is filled with options including Lamb Shish Kabab, Amanouz… Read More

Joe’s Diner, Lee, MA

Featured in The 8 Best Mom & Pop Restaurants in Massachusetts!

Customers claim that while the food at Joe’s Diner is excellent, it’s the service and feeling that you’re dining with family that makes the place so great. Some have described… Read More

Sanderson Brook Falls, Blandford, MA

Featured in The 15 Most Amazing Wonders to Discover in Massachusetts!

Cerrato’s Pastry Shop, West Springfield, MA

Featured in 10 Best Places for Cookies in Massachusetts

The cookies at Cerrato’s Pastry Shop are mini works of art—and they’re delicious, too. An eclectic mix of Italian cookies in various shapes and colors will melt in your mouth at the… Read More

White Hut, Springfield, MA

Featured in 10 Best Burger Joints in Massachusetts

Want a burger joint that feels like a stroll back through time? The White Hut is exactly what you’re looking for. It’s been serving up burgers in Springfield since 1939 and has managed to… Read More

Race Brook Falls, Sheffield, MA

Featured in The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Massachusetts!

When hiking Race Brook Falls in Sheffield, hikers can visit two summits—Mount Everett and Mount Race. Mount Everett is the highest peak in the southern part of the Berkshires. Just over the… Read More

Theodore’s, Springfield, MA

Featured in The 8 Best BBQ Joints in Massachusetts!

The tagline at Theodore’s is “Booze, Blues & BBQ,” and they excel at all three. The pulled pork, brisket, chicken and sides are akin to dishes served in a southern… Read More

Star Spangled Springfield, Springfield, MA

Featured in The Perfect Fourth of July in Massachusetts

Located on the waterfront and held from 6-10 p.m. on July 4, Star Spangled Springfield will kick off. Fireworks will be set off at 9:30 p.m. You can catch a great view of the extravagant fireworks at… Read More

Broadside Bookshop, Northampton, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Bookstores in Massachusetts!

If Broadside Bookshop doesn’t carry the book you want in their store, they’ll do everything possible to locate it for you. Their community involvement is heartwarming, and their… Read More

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Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival - Bodytraffic

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Henry J. Leir Outdoor Stage, Becket, MA

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Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival - Ronald K. Brown and Evidence

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Ted Shawn Theatre, Becket, MA

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Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival - Bodytraffic

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Henry J. Leir Outdoor Stage, Becket, MA

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Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival - Ronald K. Brown and Evidence

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Ted Shawn Theatre, Becket, MA

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Easthampton Art Walk

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Easthampton, MA

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Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival - Bodytraffic

6:00 PM

Henry J. Leir Outdoor Stage, Becket, MA

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Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival - Ronald K. Brown and Evidence

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Ted Shawn Theatre, Becket, MA

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Transit is Essential Statement on House Exclusion of Low-Income Fares Amendment

June 24, 2022

BOSTON, MA – “It is disappointing that the House chose to exclude from the final transportation bond bill a low-income fare program that would help thousands who are struggling with the… Read More

Join Environmental Champions in Support of Chris Dempsey on June29, 2022!

June 23, 2022

We Need An Environmental Leader in the State Auditor's Office I am thrilled to be supporting Chris Dempsey for State Auditor, he is the exact type of climate focused candidate we need in the… Read More

Town of Tolland - Concert on the Green to Celebrate Eric Munson JR

From: Town of Tolland

June 22, 2022

Come join us in celebrating Eric R Munson Jr upon his retirement. Eric has been working in service to the town of Tolland since 1974. We think a party is called for. All are welcome to the… Read More

New Alert Baker-Polito Administration Announces Children 6 Months to 4 years are Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccines

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

June 22, 2022

Following recommendations from the US Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC), the Baker-Polito Administration announced that Massachusetts children 6 months to 4 years old are now eligible to… Read More

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Children Ages 6 Months to 4 years Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccinations

From: Town of Grafton

June 21, 2022

Following recommendations from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Baker-Polito Administration announced that Massachusetts children ages 6 months to 4 years old are now… Read More

Transit is Essential Statement on MBTA Service Cuts as a Result ofFTA Safety Directives

June 17, 2022

BOSTON, MA -- “MBTA Orange, Red and Blue Line service cuts are disappointing but not surprising to the riders, advocates, and employers who for years have been calling on state leaders to fully… Read More

Town of Tolland News - Upcoming Art Classes in June 2022

From: Town of Tolland

June 16, 2022

Upcoming Art Classes in June 2022 June 25, 2022 at the PSC at 1:00pm - Last day for sign up is June 18th by 12:00pm In this workshop, Introduction and beginning Techniques for One Color… Read More

Dempsey for State Auditor Campaign Announces Two New Staff Additions

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

June 14, 2022

Boston, MA - On June 13th, Chris Dempsey announced that Matthew Gifford and Mike Cusher will be joining his campaign for State Auditor. Matthew Gifford has been hired as Field Director for the… Read More

Baker-Polito Administration Distributing Over 2 Million At-Home COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests for Massachusetts Residents

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

June 14, 2022

The Baker-Polito Administration continues to increase the availability of free COVID-19 tests and this week will begin distributing over 2 million rapid tests for municipalities to provide to their… Read More

Town of Tolland - Clarification about Purchasing Dump Permits

From: Town of Tolland

June 13, 2022

Transfer Station Permits are available now for FY2023 which is July 1. 2022 to June 30, 2023.They can be purchased at the Town Hall during open hours 8:30-4:00 Monday through Wednesday. For the… Read More

Town of Tolland - Outreach Worker Needed By Tolland COA

From: Town of Tolland

June 11, 2022

HELP WANTED TOLLAND COUNCIL ON AGING Seeking an outreach worker to meet with, assist, advocate for, develop plans with and help obtain needed services for seniors to remain independent as long as… Read More

Lt. Governor Polito, Secretary Kennealy, and Secretary Card Tour Malden Center

From: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

June 9, 2022

The transformation of Malden Center has been driven largely by the City Hall redevelopment plan which took perseverance, outside the box thinking and multiple partners. This week the City had the… Read More

State Auditor Candidate Chris Dempsey Earns Endorsement of The Massachusetts Democratic Party

June 7, 2022

WORCESTER, MA – On June 4th, Democratic Candidate for State Auditor Chris Dempsey released the following statement after receiving the Mass Dems endorsement in Worcester. Contact: … Read More

USDA Offering Nationwide Waiver for Infant Formula

June 7, 2022

Expanded flexibilities will provide widest access to both U.S.-produced and imported formulas for families in need Washington, D.C.– The U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering… Read More

Town of Tolland - Beginning Stenciling for Families at PSC June 25, 2022

From: Town of Tolland

June 3, 2022

Stenciling is an art form that allows all ages to be creative without being artistic. It allows expression via color, spatial presentation, and enhancement of the basic stencil It is fun and easy… Read More