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Chicopee, MA · Lifestyle

MassLive.com

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Mass. casino player wins jackpot prize with 75-cent bet

After betting 75-cents on a slot machine spin, a Massachusetts casino player walked away a jackpot winner. The MGM Springfield player bet 75-cents on a “Quick Hit Link” slot machine game on Aug. 26. The jackpot prize was worth $12,182.81. Overall, there are more than 1,500 slot machines...

Springfield, MA · 4d

MassLive.com

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2 new restaurants open at Bradley International Airport

Bradley International Airport is expanding its dining lineup with the opening of two new restaurants, Chick-fil-A and Sergio’s Go, in the terminal’s post-security food court. The new establishments are part of a broader strategy to modernize the terminal by blending nationally recognized brands with locally inspired concepts, according...

Windsor Locks, CT · 4d

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Permission to pursue a passion

NORTH HAMPTON, Mass. — While growing up on her family’s western Massachusetts dairy farm, Emily Everett dreamed of writing for Hoard’s Dairyman one day. Instead, Everett has built a career that includes writing novels about her life experiences. Her debut novel, “All That Life Can Afford,” was Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club pick for April 2025.

Williamsburg, MA · 3d

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You Could Spend All Day At Connecticut’s Largest Restaurant Hall That Has 21 Vendors And 3 Bars

Parkville Market in Hartford, Connecticut is the kind of place that makes you look at your watch at 4pm and realize you’ve been there since noon and have absolutely no regrets about it. Twenty-one vendors and 3 bars in one building sounds like a math problem, but the answer...

Hartford, CT · 2d

The Coconut Mama

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Gone forever: The 3 most beloved Connecticut restaurants that recently closed

Connecticut has endured another round of restaurant goodbyes, and this one reaches from a South Norwalk bakery café to longtime Italian dining rooms in Stamford and South Windsor. Together, these…

South Windsor, CT · 6d

takingthekids.com

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Massachusetts Has 9 Puerto Rican Kitchens In Springfield And Holyoke Serving Traditional Island Comfort Food

Mofongo, the garlicky mound of mashed fried plantains, shows up on menus across two neighboring cities here. A few kitchens even fold it into sandwiches, balls, and breakfast plates. I love that this food was built for comfort. Slow-roasted pernil, rice with pigeon peas, crunchy alcapurrias. These are dishes made...

Springfield, MA · 6d

MassLive.com

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Western Mass. hardware chain raises over $32K for animal shelters: ‘We’re grateful’

Western Mass.-based Rocky’s Ace Hardware raised $32,511 for animal shelters nationwide through its annual “Round Up for Pets” fundraiser in 2026, according to the company. Of that total, stores in Western Massachusetts raised $4,488 for local shelters and the animals in their care. The fundraiser allows customers...

Springfield, MA · 4d

WWLP

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Western Massachusetts residents may want to start early Thanksgiving shopping

Thanksgiving is just three weeks away, and supermarkets across western Massachusetts are beginning to prepare for the holiday rush as shoppers look for ways to save money and avoid last-minute crowds.

Chicopee, MA · 5d

WNAW

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Berkshire Residents Will Be Pleased to Know That a Popular Mall is Extending its Hours

The extended hours will make holiday shopping more convenient for you.

Holyoke, MA · 5d

NEWS10 ABC

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First indoor climbing gym in Berkshire County arrives

Berkshire County's first indoor climbing gym officially opened its doors Friday in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

Great Barrington, MA · 4d

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Winner of community media award for Mass. docuseries, local producer talks local access, Main Streets and more

Earlier this year, a director working in western Massachusetts collected a top community media honor. Thomas Draudt is no stranger to awards – he’s collected at least one Emmy and several nominations for his work on the series "This Old House" – and one nomination for "This New House."

Northampton, MA · 3d

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PopUp Bagels Picks Hadley's Mountain Farms for First Western Mass Shop

A Connecticut-born bagel chain known for its tear-apart, dip-it-yourself approach is setting up shop at Mountain Farms in Hadley, marking its first location west of Boston. PopUp Bagels plans to open the new shop at 7 South Maple St., Suite 20, with a grand opening celebration running from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 13.

Hadley, MA · 4d

We Are Berkshires

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There's Only One Name To Consider For The Pizza Slice Ranked Best In Massachusetts

Chances are pretty good that you've dined at this particular eatery. And I say that because this Italian treasure has seven other locations across the country.

Massachusetts · 15d

Timeless Dishes

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Chicken Sandwiches Meet Cuban Pastries at Bradley Airport as Its Dining Lineup Grows

Chick-fil-A and Sergio’s add choices to Bradley Airport’s post-security food court, alongside a growing lineup that includes Connecticut-based restaurants. The post Chicken Sandwiches Meet Cuban Pastries at Bradley Airport as Its Dining Lineup Grows appeared first on Timeless Dishes .

Windsor Locks, CT · 2d

MassLive.com

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Once a childhood dream, his Latino Book Fair is growing bigger each year

SPRINGFIELD — When he was a child growing up in the Dominican Republic, Jorge David Martinez picked up a book that would stick with him for the rest of his life: “The Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. “If you read the book, you’ll find that...

Springfield, MA · 4d

Eyewitness News

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Owner of The Charles Restaurant sued for tens of thousands of dollars; couple say they paid deposit for wedding

WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (WFSB) - After a popular Wethersfield restaurant suddenly closed its door this week, the I-Team found the restaurant’s owner is being sued for tens of thousands of dollars. The sudden closure was a surprise to everyone, including a young couple who says they were supposed to get...

Wethersfield, CT · 6d

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The 8 Best Restaurants In Hartford, Connecticut Serving Exceptional Food At Surprisingly Affordable Prices

Going out for a good meal shouldn’t mean checking your bank balance before ordering dessert. Yet restaurant prices have a funny way of making even an ordinary dinner feel like a major financial decision. And that’s why affordable dining spots deserve a little extra attention. Hartford, Connecticut, has...

Hartford, CT · 7d

WWLP

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Grip, Rip and Dip: PopUp Bagels to open first western Massachusetts location

A popular bagel brand known for serving fresh, hot bagels with a variety of flavored cream cheese spreads is expanding into the Pioneer Valley.

Hadley, MA · 6d

We Are Berkshires

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Berkshire Christmas Bazaar Giving Away Hundreds of Dollars in Cash Via Raffle, Plus, a Silent Auction, Chance Games and Much More

You'll be able to shop, eat, win , play and more at the beloved Berkshire County bazaar.

Great Barrington, MA · 5d

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