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MassLive.com

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This pipefitter’s pipes will echo throughout Boston Logan International Airport

Boston, MA · 2d

We Are Berkshires

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Celebrity Chef Gives High Marks To "Retro" Diner In Massachusetts

Recently, they came up with a list of the very best "Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives" in every state across the country.

Massachusetts · 5d

familyvacationsus.com

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Entire Massachusetts Farms Were Cleared Out To Make Way For This Military Base

In 1917, the Army bought land from 112 different owners in just a short stretch of time. That added up to 230 parcels and roughly 5,000 acres, including fine farmland along the Nashua River. Then came the hammers. Crews built an average of 10.4 new buildings every single day, which...

Devens, MA · 4d
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B98.5

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These Are the Biggest Concerts Coming to New England in 2027

Are you already thinking about the 2027 concert season?

Maine · 6d

nashobavalleyvoice.com

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Guest column: How libraries meet the needs of residents in Gateway Cities

The Fitchburg Public Library (FPL) renovation and expansion will create a state-of-the-art library equipped to meet expanding community-centered educational, cultural, and economic empowerment needs. The new library on Main Street slated to open next summer will look beyond traditional library services to create a new kind of civic hub providing...

Fitchburg, MA · 1d

thewindhameagle.com

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Windham sculptor finds connection and creativity in granite

For sculptor Isabel Catherine Kelley, granite is more than a hard stone. It is a material that allows her to explore emotions, relationships and the connections people share, one carefully carved piece at a time. Kelley has spent more than a decade developing her craft, transforming granite into sculptures that...

Windham, ME · 1d

The Gardner News

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TikTok pianist's story brings music and memory to Gardner

A Gardner library program Nov. 10 will tell the story of a 92-year-old pianist who became a TikTok star while living in a memory care unit. The Levi Heywood Memorial Library and Gardner Museum will host Randi Lebar for "Music and Memory: The Accidental Creation of a 92-Year-Old TikTok Star" at 10 a.m., according to a community announcement. Lebar will share the story of her mother, Elaine Lebar, a concert pianist and music educator whose piano performances went viral on TikTok in 2020 while she was living in a memory care unit. The presentation will use videos of Elaine Lebar playing piano to explore music, love and connection. Randi Lebar also will discuss lessons from finding joy and meaning in their relationship despite her mother's dementia. "We are so pleased to partner again with the Gardner Museum on this important program during National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month," said Gina Verrelli, assistant director of the Levi Heywood Memorial Library. "Dr. Randi Lebar’s story of her mother, Elaine, shows how music can bring joy, connection, and meaning to people living with dementia, and we’re grateful to share it with our community." According to the announcement, the talk is intended for a wide

Gardner, MA · 1d

worcestermag.com

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Things to Do: Tinsley Ellis, Frameless, 'Prodigal Son' and more

We and the Dawg likes to get people up and dancing with "funk-tastic soul and R&B from the '70s to today." The band returns to the FrontRoom at WCUW Community Radio on Nov. 7 with Bruce Reed, vocals, Bill MacGillivray, drums, Dan Hunt, guitar, Jim Heffernan, keyboards, Ririka Masuda, sax, Hiro Tokushige, trumpet, and Gail Hunt, bass. (RD)

Worcester, MA · 2d

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This Bizarre Massachusetts Roadside Attraction Is So Wonderfully Weird You Have To See It Yourself

There are things you expect to see on a drive through Lincoln, Massachusetts, and a field full of rocking horses arranged in a circle is not one of them. Ponyhenge sits along a quiet road in Lincoln, doing absolutely nothing and somehow pulling it off with more charisma than most things that are actively trying.

Lincoln, MA · 2d

Andover News

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An Andover Story: A Town That Values Education

Late Phillips Academy Headmaster Ted Sizer once noted that “this (Andover) is a town that...

Andover, MA · 1d

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

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Veterans Day events in Central Massachusetts

Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11. Communities in the region are planning ceremonies: (All events on the holiday unless otherwise noted.) Worcester Pancake breakfast: 8:30 a.m., Veterans Inc., 69 Grove St. Veterans Day Parade: 11 a.m., starts at Glennie and Grove streets, ends at 69 Grove St. Ceremony: 11:45 a.m., Veterans Inc., 69 Grove St. Remarks by Mayor Joseph Petty, City Manager Eric Batista and United Way CEO Tim Garvin. Wreath-laying ceremony: 1 p.m., Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Green Hill Park Charlton Breakfast: 9-11 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, Fire Department, 10 Power Station Road. Sponsored by Charlton Fire Department. Dudley/Webster Ceremony and parade in Dudley: 11 a.m., Veterans' Court of Honor, Municipal Complex, 71 West Main St., Dudley. Parade grand marshal will be Armand L. Jalbert, Army veteran of Vietnam. Parade will march to the Webster Veterans' Court for ceremony. Fitchburg Ceremony: 11 a.m., Armory, 14 Wallace Ave. Pancake breakfast: 9-10:45 a.m., Armory, 14 Wallace Ave. Sponsored by North Central Women Veterans Group. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 for 8 and under. Gardner Ceremony: 11 a.m., Perry Auditorium, City Hall. Grafton Ceremony: 11 a.m., VFW Post 1497, 25 Main St. Light refreshments will follow. Leominster Ceremony: Begins at 10:30 a.m.

Worcester, MA · 1d

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Woburn native publishes first book turning cancer journey into a story of humor and hope

WOBURN - Woburn native Joseph Giannotti recently published his first book entitled “The Sleeping Cancierge” while undergoing cancer treatment. The book is a candid and often humorous memoir about cancer, caregiving, love, and finding laughter during difficult times. The book was inspired by Giannotti's wife, Sharon, who became...

Woburn, MA · 1d

Wilmington Apple

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Boston Birdies Golf Club Brings 24/7 Indoor Golf To Woburn, A Few Minutes From Wilmington Line

WOBURN, MA — Golfers can now tee off any time of day or night—and in any weather—at Boston Birdies Golf Club, a new indoor golf facility on Olympia Avenue in Woburn. The members-only club features four golf simulator bays, allowing players to experience courses from around the world while refining their game with advanced technology and AI-powered coaching.

Woburn, MA · 1d

Dino World

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11 Things Archaeologists Dug Up Under Boston During the Big Dig

Stick with us to the end: one forgotten item from the tunnels reveals exactly how early Bostonians lived day to day.

Boston, MA · 2d

CBS News

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Meet the new voice of Boston Logan Airport

Boston, MA · 2d

TODAY.com

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At 9, He Was Banned From Delta for Pulling a Prank. Now He’s the Voice of Boston’s Logan Airport

Somewhere over the Eastern Seaboard in the early 1990s, a 9-year-old boy flying alone discovered the flight attendant call button. He pressed it. A flight attendant appeared. He switched the light off. He pressed it again. “I did it probably like 15 times,” Chris Donisi tells TODAY.com. When the plane...

Boston, MA · 1d

thequincysun.com

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James Flaherty Keynote Speaker At Quincy’s Veterans Day Ceremony

Quincy Police Capt. James Flaherty, a retired lieutenant commander in the United States Navy Reserves, will serve as the keynote speaker at Quincy’s Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The ceremony will take place in front of the World War II memorial inside Merrymount Park at the conclusion...

Quincy, MA · 1d

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Things To Do in Boston This Weekend: November 6 – November 8

Boston's first full weekend in November spans classical grandeur, sleight of hand, and hip-hop nostalgia. The Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Tanglewood Festival Chorus perform Haydn's “The Creation” at Symphony Hall. Magician Joe Majin pairs close-up illusions with specialty cocktails at the Revere Hotel Boston Common. Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings reimagines a generation's anthems for a string quartet. College basketball and Bruins hockey heat up TD Garden, and the music continues into next week with Journey, The Longest Johns, and other acts.

Boston, MA · 2d