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These 2 Massachusetts Spots Have the Best Views for Fall Foliage
The official start of Fall is just days away and Massachusetts is one of the absolute places to be for the best aesthetics. There are so many spots in and around the Bay State that are well known at being some of the top spots in the country to be as the leaves change during the Autumn season. And we now know where the two best spots in Massachusetts are to take in all the views of Fall foliage.
Massachusetts’ Top Haunted Historic Houses You Need to Visit
Massachusetts definitely has a history of haunted spots throughout the state. Of course, we are creeping toward that spooky time of year as Halloween is just over a month from now. And with this state's rich history and haunted history, it seems like as good of a time as any to bring this topic of discussion up. While there are certainly plenty of spooky stories throughout Massachusetts' long history, the Bay State happens to be home to two of the best haunted historic houses in all of New England.
Watch Out for These Laws When Moving to New York
All states seem to have their strange laws. They just don't seem to make sense yet they are technically still on the books. If you live in Massachusetts there are many oddball laws that make you scratch your head or raise an eyebrow. We have included a few examples below.
Why TGI Fridays Are Closing and What it Means For the Chain’s Future
TGI Fridays has already closed a handful of stores this year, with several more currently up for sale. Here is what that means for the restaurant chain and what will likely happen next. TGI Fridays Closes Locations During Rough Year For Chain Restaurants. We could use up nearly all of...
This Five & Dime Store In NY Is The Oldest In Existence
Looking for a daytrip with a fun destination this weekend? May I suggest a road trip that is located at Fulton county's gateway to The Adirondack mountains. A hint is you might want to stop in and pick up supplies for your camping excursion as this vicinity is well known for locals and visitors to experience nature in it's rarest form.
The “Most Haunted” Halloween Attraction Returns To New York State
Like the song "Somebody's Watching Me" by Rockwell and Michael Jackson. Before you know it, Halloween will just be around the corner! The time of year for spooks, thrills, and even lots of candy being sold in stores. I can definitely say that Halloween is one of my most favorite...
Car Part Will Be Legal In Mass. On Nov. 1, 2024
We had the local tire guy on the air this morning a few weeks ago and we got to talking about studded snow tires when he reminded us about the rules in Massachusetts. Studded snow tires are illegal in Massachusetts six months out of the year. Studded snow tires are legal from the First of November to the End of April. -mass.gov.
Earth Is Getting a Second Moon; Here’s What’s Causing This Odd Phenomenon
Earth is about to get a "second moon," but it's not staying around forever. There's a scene in Star Wars: A New Hope, the first released film in the franchise, when we see Luke Skywalker look across the dessert sands of Tatooine as gazes at a binary sunset. For anyone...
Hells Angels In Mass. Must Obey These Rules
Founded in California in 1948, the Hells Angels motorcycle club has been around for 75 years now and is global. During the 1960's more charters had spread to the eastern part of America including Massachusetts. The biker club has become known for nefarious behavior, but that all depends on who...
Here Are The 7 Richest People In Massachusetts
Here's a question for you, Massachusetts residents:. Wouldn't you just love to be fabulously wealthy? Even for just one day? Just to see what it felt like? To be able to party in style like these folks:. I know I would. But as much as I would love for that...
Fabled Massachusetts Diner Makes It On Popular TV Show
Here's a very cool stat, Massachusetts residents: Were you aware of how many dining establishments in the Commonwealth have been featured on the hit TV show "Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives" hosted by this guy?:. Celebrity Chef Guy Fieri. Well, any guesses? I'll save you the torture and just give you...
Massachusetts Holds The Title For Having The Longest Place Name In America
When you stop and think about it, Massachusetts friends and neighbors, there are some strange names for places across the map of America. And some LONG names, too. The longest place name in America is located in the Commonwealth. If you took some time to do some research regarding strange/long...
Popular Pizza Company Just Shut Down Massachusetts Location
Massachusetts continues to experience more restaurant closures regularly. It started going downhill for many of these eateries during the pandemic and the companies could never really rebound once the pandemic calmed down. Unfortunately, this means many underperforming locations have had to be permanently shut down and in some cases go out of business altogether.
Berkshire Humane Society Pet of the Week: Meet Sweetie Pie
Every Wednesday at 8:30 we're joined by John Perreault, Executive Director of the Berkshire Humane Society to discuss all the happenings at their Barker Road facility, plus talk about their Pet of the Week. This week's Pet of the Week is Sweetie Pie! This shy but lovely five-year-old gray tiger...
This Western Massachusetts Landmark Has a Terrifying Haunted Backstory
We all know that there is a wealth of history to the entire state of Massachusetts to say the least when it comes to, not only historical events throughout American history, but also some haunting and absolutely terrifying stories. And of those, there is one particular landmark on the western side of the Bay State with quite the unique haunted history with its own horrifying backstory as well.
Massachusetts is Home to a Top 5 Breakfast & Brunch Joint in the U.S.
With such a variety of great restaurants and eateries throughout the state of Massachusetts, you would think we would have to have some of the best breakfast spots in the New England region. But what about having one of the best breakfast AND brunch spots throughout the U.S.? In fact, it's ranked in the top five best breakfast and brunch spots in the country. So, where is this joint?
This MA Hospital Ranks As One Of The BEST In This Country
Residents of The Commonwealth want to assure themselves they need facilities which provide the best care for their families and friends. We have some good news as U.S. News & World Report is out with their latest ranking of the best hospitals, and if you can believe it, two in Massachusetts have been identified as top performers in the country.
Iconic Brand Once Sold at Home Parties is Reportedly Close to Bankruptcy
It was once in just about every home, now the company behind it is reportedly ready to file for bankruptcy. The Street is reporting Tupperware is on the verge of Chapter 11 bankruptcy as its sales have dropped in recent years. Where Did Tupperware Get Its Name?. Nearly 80 years...
Never Put These Items In A Dumpster In Mass.
Dumpsters can be super handy for that fall clean out. They come in assorted sizes depending on how much you're purging. There are a bunch of rules to follow, however. I have made some dumb dumpster mistakes in the past, so I realize this!. Do You Need A Permit For...
Grandpa’s Viral Baby Nursery Mural Has Internet in Tears
If this is any indication of what kind of grandpa this dad will be, this baby is going to be getting a great one. A TikToker's video showing what happened after she told her parents she's expecting went viral thanks to her father's one-of-a-kind gift. Dad Flies Across The Country.
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