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This Hidden Massachusetts Abbey Is Home To Benedictine Monks And Feels Like A Slice Of Old Europe

Monks still sing Gregorian chant here several times a day, and Mass is offered in Latin. The oldest building on the grounds dates back to the mid-1600s. That alone made me stop scrolling. The community lives by a rule written roughly 1,500 years ago. Their days follow a rhythm of...

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Massachusetts Has 6 Places To Find A Thanksgiving Meal Without Spending $20

One sandwich shop on Cape Cod rolls carved turkey, herb stuffing, and cranberry into a pita. Then it names the whole thing after a Mayflower passenger. I love that. Lunch becomes a tiny history lesson. That clever roll-up has company in Massachusetts. One diner on this list operates out of...

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9 Massachusetts Farms Where Fresh Milk, Local Honey, And Farm-Raised Beef Come Straight From The Source

One dairy farm on this list has been selling fresh milk to its neighbors since 1918. It still pasteurizes and bottles that milk right on the property. I love that a glass of milk can have a family story behind it. The other stops keep things just as close to...

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Massachusetts is mailing letters to about 5,000 residents matched to up to $2,500 each in unclaimed property, who can claim online without searching, the treasury says

The Massachusetts State Treasury is mailing letters to about 5,000 residents who have been matched to unclaimed property worth up to $2,500 each, and those residents can claim the money online without searching for their names. State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg announced the pilot, called Claim Mass Money, on Oct. 26. Until now, residents had to […]

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Grease theft in Auburn ends with arrest of man wanted by U.S. Marshals

Two people Auburn police caught taking used cooking oil from a restaurant dumpster included a man wanted on a federal warrant, according to the Auburn Police Department. Officers responded to Auburn Plaza at about 5:37 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, after a T.J. Maxx employee reported two people removing used cooking oil from a dumpster behind Jasmine Restaurant, police said. The pair drove off in a van before officers arrived.

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The Oldest Outdoor Flea Market In Massachusetts Feels Like A Real-Life Treasure Hunt Adventure

There’s a small town in Massachusetts where the past shows up in person, sets up a tent, and dares you to walk away empty-handed. That town is Brimfield, and the Brimfield Antique Flea Markets are the kind of experience that turns perfectly reasonable people into obsessive treasure hunters who cancel weekend plans months in advance.

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This Massachusetts State Forest Has Forgotten Ruins And Ghost Stories That Come Alive After Dark

Old mill foundations and cellar holes sit quietly in these woods, and some folks claim the trails feel busier after sunset than before. That’s a lot of mystery for a place known for fishing ponds. I have a soft spot for forests that keep their history in plain sight....

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Affectionate Young Puppy "Orion Bright" in Need of Loving Home

Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, would like you to meet Orion Bright, a loving young puppy who recently came into their care. According to the rescue, “The BRIGHT pups were surrendered by owners in Tennessee. Their momma was a Mountain Cur, and daddy was a mysterious neighborhood Romeo who clearly had a way with the ladies! Either way, these pups are excited to be here to brighten up your day!”

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19-year-old elected to Massachusetts House says his focus is on affordability

Darris-O'Connor unseated an eight-term Republican in Massachusetts' 22nd Middlesex District.

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9 Historic Blizzards That Buried Parts of America

From the Great Blizzard of 1888 to the 2016 storm, nine blizzards that shut down American cities.

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Massachusetts Gas and Electric Companies Can't Shut Off Heat From Nov. 15 to March 15 for Households That Can't Pay and Earn Up to $103,049 for a Family of Four

From Nov. 15 through March 15, Massachusetts gas and electric companies can't shut off heat for households that can't pay because of financial hardship and earn under the HEAP income limit.

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Berkshire region real estate sales – November 6, 2026

98-100 Commercial Street: Star Generation LLC of Adams to Theresa Whitney, $240,600 on 10/23/2026. 51 Mountain Pasture Road: Michael Ragusa of Becket to Matthew Gerber, $45,000 on 10/22/2026. Clarksburg. 573 River Road: Devon C. Tosches of Clarksburg to Lyndsey Degrenier, $10,000 on 10/20/2026. 70 Brooks: Tobe A. Cote of Clarksburg...

Great Barrington, MA · 2d

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The Charming Italian Restaurants In Massachusetts Perfect For A Relaxing Fall Evening

I’m convinced a plate of pumpkin ravioli counts as overtime pay. You’ve already clocked the hours, so why not collect?. Here’s my take: fall in Massachusetts hands you crisp air and early sunsets for a reason. They practically beg for candlelit pasta, a crackling fireplace, and nowhere else to be.

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Changing Water Levels Can Reveal The Lost Roads Beneath This Massachusetts Lake

Four entire towns were cleared and then covered by water, and their old roads still show up when the water drops. Yes, real roads with real stone walls beside them. The last residents had to leave by April 1, 1938. Weeks later, the towns officially stopped existing. Then the valley...

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Dog allegedly shoved out of SUV & abandoned in Massachusetts: animal control

CANTON, Mass. (TNND) — Animal control officials said a small dog was shoved out of an SUV and abandoned in Massachusetts earlier this week, with authorities searching for a suspect. The Canton Animal Control said a witness reportedly saw a middle-aged white or Hispanic woman pushing the animal out...

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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...

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11 Massachusetts Activities For Adults Looking To Make Thanksgiving Weekend Their Own

An arcade that bans kids and sets its pinball machines to free play sounds like a dare. In Massachusetts, it’s a real Thanksgiving weekend option. I love that idea more than I probably should. Turkey Day usually belongs to the family table. The days after it are a different...

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The Stunning Medieval Castle Hiding In Massachusetts That Most People Have Never Seen

There’s a medieval castle perched on the rocky coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and the fact that most people have no idea it exists is honestly one of the great injustices of New England tourism. Hammond Castle Museum is the kind of place that makes you question everything you thought...

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12 Old-School Massachusetts Meat Markets Where Quality And Tradition Still Come First

Julia Child’s initials are pressed into a sidewalk outside a butcher shop, right next to the words Bon Appétit. I love that a TV cooking legend left her mark at a meat counter instead of a fancy restaurant. That detail sent me looking for more old-school butchers in...

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