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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 · 6d

97.5 WOKQ

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These Are the Biggest Concerts Coming to New England in 2027

Are you already thinking about the 2027 concert season?

New Hampshire · 7d

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This Massachusetts General Store Has A Huge Candy Counter And Shelves Full Of Nostalgic Surprises

One of the bathrooms at this general store has a one-way glass wall overlooking the parking lot. The other one has a jungle theme. Yes, the restrooms count as art installations here. Then there’s the candy counter, stocked with nostalgic sweets and modern treats side by side. Add fresh popcorn...

Massachusetts · 7h
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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 · 3d
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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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As Beal School demolition starts, a look at the Shrewsbury building's century-long history

SHREWSBURY – Thousands of Shrewsbury residents attended classes over the years at the “old” Beal School, a towering brick building located at 1-7 Maple Avenue in the center of the town. In the coming months, the building will cease to exist; demolition is underway as a mixed-use development is slated for construction.

Shrewsbury, 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 · 2d

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Your Kids Will Beg To Return To This Massachusetts Science Museum With A Lightning Show

Indoor lightning bolts crackle from the world’s largest air-insulated Van de Graaff generator, right in front of your kids. No storm clouds required. Just a giant machine first built at MIT back in the 1930s. That machine still steals the show at a museum in Massachusetts. The live demonstration...

Massachusetts · 2d

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 · 2d

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Worcester Center for Crafts FREE Workshops for Families 2026 – 2027

Https://worcestercraftcenter.org/events/handcraft-bash-oil-pastel-butterfly-wings/. Join WCC as we create beautiful oil pastel drawings, using real butterfly wings as inspiration to play with pattern, color, and abstraction. Follow the designs you see on the wings, or let your own imagination take flight! This fun and easy activity is great for kids, families, and adults. You will create a beautiful work that you can take home and enjoy that day, or even use as inspiration for a stained glass or mosaic project in one of our classes!

Worcester, MA · 1d

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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 · 2d

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Your Next Favorite Hobby Could Start At These 12 Massachusetts Pottery Classes

Apparently, pottery inspiration does not keep normal business hours. One Massachusetts studio gives enrolled students and resident artists 24/7 access, while another lets members work from 6 in the morning until 11 at night. Midnight mug-making suddenly feels completely reasonable. That is only part of what caught my attention. One...

Massachusetts · 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 · 3d

Slipped Disc

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Boston’s famous reject has died

The death has been made known of Danny Katzen, a hornist who is said to have auditioned 48 times for the second horn position in the Boston Symphony Orchestra before finally being given the job. Danny entered the orchestra in 1979 and played for 29 years, retiring in 2008. He performed in Leonard Bernstein’s final lifetime concert at Tanglewood and can also be heard on most of the Boston Pops’ celebrated recordings, as well as on the John Williams soundtrack of Schindler’s List.

Boston, MA · 12h

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 · 6d

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 · 2d

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Dartmouth movie theater flooded after heavy rainfall on Friday

DARTMOUTH, Mass. (WJAR) — Friday's heavy rain brought flooding to Bristol County, and it would appear the water also found its way to a crowd of moviegoers. NBC 10's Devin Bates reports from a movie theater in Dartmouth that flooded following heavy rain on Friday night. Video shared on...

Dartmouth, MA · 20h