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12 Massachusetts Restaurants Worth Visiting When You Want Flavor Without The Splurge

Good, cheap food turns up in so many corners of Massachusetts. One diner on this list still serves two eggs, home fries, and toast for about the price of a fancy coffee. I had to read that twice. That little fact sent me hunting across Massachusetts for more places like...

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Multiple Floors Of Science And Surprises Await At This Budget-Friendly Massachusetts Museum

Watching river otters eat breakfast is already enough to get me interested. Finding out there is also a little train chugging around the grounds makes this place feel even more fun. This Massachusetts museum mixes several floors of hands on science exhibits with a big outdoor campus. Inside, kids can...

Worcester, MA · 1d
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Minks, rats and a Cape Cod legend

Driving past a neighborhood patch of brush and wetlands, I watched as a critter, sleek and dark with a long tail, slid across the road. My brain tried to register similar animals I’ve seen on Cape Cod. But It was too small to be a fisher. And it was too far from significant water to be an otter.

Cape Cod And Islands, MA · 21h
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Seven Massachusetts Dairy Bars That Keep Scooping Ice Cream Even After The Leaves Fall

Most people put away their cone cravings once the first maple turns red, but a handful of Massachusetts dairy bars never got that memo. From farm stands with cows grazing nearby to old-school roadside windows that also fry up seafood and hot dogs, these spots keep serving homemade ice cream well past summer.

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Craveworthy Brands adds Papa Gino’s to its roster

Chicago-based Craveworthy Brands, a portfolio company founded by Gregg Majewski in 2022, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire New England Authentic Eats LLC, the Massachusetts-based parent company of Papa Gino’s Pizzeria, marking its largest acquisition to date. Terms of the deal, which is expected to close by Dec. 31, were not disclosed.

Massachusetts · 1d

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Tee Freeman learns from Black girls in her documentary, 'She's Been Here.'

Tee Freeman wanted to tell the story of Black girls in Worcester, but more than that, she wanted to create a space for them to tell their own stories, and hear the stories of one another. "She's Been Here," a documentary gathering young Black women to tell their stories, is...

Worcester, MA · 7h

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This Is Worcester: A Wall With Attitude

A larger-than-life mural brings a burst of color and imagination to the exterior of Worcester Dual Language Magnet School at 525 Chandler St. Photographed by Antonio Pastor, the artwork features a dramatic cast of characters, including a mechanical-looking horse, a masked figure and a fantastical creature, all set against a brilliant yellow background.

Worcester, MA · 2d

Boston

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Mass. independent markets struggling as grocery strike threatens pre-Thanksgiving rush

“Our members are sending a clear message: Keep the pension or no contract.”. The warehouse workers and delivery drivers at Associated Grocers Northeast are on strike after months of failed negotiations, leaving independent markets struggling to keep their shelves stocked. More than 255 members of Teamsters Local Union 633 are...

Massachusetts · 1d

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Falling short of the American Dream

Editor's Note: This piece appears in our Columns section and includes commentary and/or analysis. The views expressed in this article do not represent the views of This Week in Worcester. By Emily Micucci. On a Monday morning in October, a sister and brother crunch numbers and trade ideas for growing...

Worcester County, MA · 1d

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The Magical Massachusetts Railway Museum That Turns Even The Most Serious Adults Into Wide-Eyed Kids Again

There are places in this world that have a way of reaching right past your adult defenses and finding the kid you used to be, and Chester Railway Station and Museum in Chester, Massachusetts is absolutely one of them. You might think you’re too sophisticated for a railway museum in...

Chester, MA · 2d

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More Than Half of Massachusetts Adults Are Overweight or Obese

While Massachusetts ranks near the bottom nationwide for adult and childhood obesity, health officials note over half of adults are still overweight or obese.

Massachusetts · 1d

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Craveworthy to acquire Papa Gino’s-parent New England Authentic Eats

Craveworthy Brands affiliate has reached an agreement to acquire New England Authentic Eats (NEAE), the Massachusetts-based parent company of Papa Gino’s Pizzeria. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal is expected to close by 31 December 2026, subject to standard closing conditions. The purchase will add...

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Leaving Pets Outside in Winter in Massachusetts: What the Law Requires

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Leaving pets outside in winter in Massachusetts is not banned outright, but the legal margin is far thinner than most owners expect. Under state law, a dog can be tied outside for only 15 minutes once any weather advisory, warning, or watch is issued, even if it looks perfectly comfortable. The rules come from two … This article, Leaving Pets Outside in Winter in Massachusetts: What the Law Requires , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Fireworks Laws and Pet Trauma in Nevada: What Pet Owners Should Know • Pet Trust Laws in Hawaii: How to Protect Your Pet With a Legally Enforceable Trust • Pet Liability at Holiday Gatherings in California: Who Pays When a Guest Gets Hurt

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Nor'easter of rock to sweep Palladium from The Maine

Arizona rock band The Maine is returning to the Palladium with their newest album, “Joy Next Door,” on Nov. 14. One half of the concert will be an acoustic “unplugged” set, while the other half will feature the full band at full volume, and Nashville rock band In Color will open, with music starting at 7:30 p.m.

Worcester, MA · 1d

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Massachusetts Residents Can Win $2,500 Watching Christmas Movies Apply by Dec. 6

Boston-area Christmas movie fans have until Dec. 6 to apply for the nationwide opportunity.

Massachusetts · 1d

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No trick: Wildfeuer, Killing Blow dropped some musical Halloween treats

Some Worcesterites ended this year’s Saturday-night Halloween in possession of heaps of leftover candy. Many others ended it with a hangover. However, one thing all of us have now that we didn’t before Halloweekend is an abundance of new local music released Oct. 30 and 31. Boston rock...

Worcester, MA · 1d

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This Cozy Massachusetts Spa Retreat Lets You Unwind In Nature With A Heated Pool And Relaxing Sauna

Who swims outdoors in a heated saltwater pool all year, then warms up in a wood-fired sauna by a lake? That is the whole plan at this Massachusetts retreat, and I think it’s a very good plan. The pool sits on a hand-laid stone deck. Wood-fired saunas wait both...

Massachusetts · 1d

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Tall Pines Coffee Went From a Leicester Kitchen to an Online Business

Worcester, MA – Ian’s first attempt at roasting coffee beans in a frying pan filled his Leicester kitchen with smoke. The experiment turned into a hobby and eventually an online business, Tall Pines Coffee. On Voice of Business, presented by the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, Ian told...

Leicester, MA · 1d

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Livestream Trey Anastasio and Billy Strings Shows to Benefit Divided Sky Foundation

On Friday, November 20 and Saturday, November 21, Trey Anastasio and Billy Strings – backed by the Trey Anastasio Band – will share the stage for two shows at DCU Center Arena in Worcester, Massachusetts. With both shows hot tickets, viewers everywhere can livestream each night via LivePhish...

Worcester, MA · 1d