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Massachusetts history runs deep. As one of the first original 13 states, Massachusetts has no shortage of historical landmarks from the Mayflower, Plymouth Rock, the USS Constitution and so many more. From stories of Paul Revere and John Hancock to the Boston Tea Party, Massachusetts has played an integral part in the country's history...

Summer is on the way here in the commonwealth and I can't wait until it's nice enough to pull out the grill and cook outside all the time. I remember the time when I almost burned my garage down. Most people ignore the following very important laws about outdoor grilling in MA I remember it well, I had some friends over the house, the kids were in the play room, my wife was upstairs, and I was gri

The official start to summer is just a few days away and Massachusetts is ready for it! Massachusetts residents are usually counting down the days until the warm weather hits so we can enjoy our favorite summer activities. From pool parties and beach days to BBQs and water balloon fights, we're always eager to get outside and enjoy it...

Massachusetts is filled with so many fantastic eateries that it's hard to pick a favorite. From delicious farm-to-table restaurants in the Berkshire hills to some of the best Italian food outside of Italy in Boston's North End, and everything in between, Massachusetts is chock-full of culinary greatness...

Several Upstate New York and Capital Region cities are among the nation's worst when it comes to excessive drinking.

Massachusetts has been a breeding ground for many big-screen celebrities. Have you met any from the list?

These days, we know what plants ARE legal in Massachusetts (insert weed joke here) but what about plants that are not legal in the Bay State? In doing some research, there's actually a list of 141 plants that are on the "prohibited plant" list in Massachusetts according to the state's Department of Agricultural Resources. Acc...

The natural beauty of Massachusetts is something that residents and visitors enjoy year-round. From the rolling hills of the Berkshires to the sandy beaches of Cape Cod, Massachusetts' landscapes are exquisite. One thing that makes the landscape in Massachusetts unique is the variety of trees and the cycle most go through in the course of the year...

Massachusetts is famous for many things, but the concentration of colleges in the Commonwealth and the rest of New England is unmatched. So it makes sense that some of the nation's best schools are right in Massachusetts. The cost of higher education is rising, despite student debt continuing to plague adults throughout the country. The aver...

Massachusetts is a great place to live. Residents and visitors have their choice of city or county life, plenty of restaurants, and of course, plenty of shopping. Massachusetts is home to an abundance of independent retailers from book stores, to sports equipment to gift shops...

Massachusetts shoppers who are allergic to sesame seeds better check their refrigerators and freezers.

Massachusetts is a great state to live in and to visit for a multitude of reasons. From the beautiful beaches of Cape Cod to the majestic mountains of the Berkshires, the city skyline in Boston, and historical landmarks that helped form a nation, Massachusetts is a diverse and beautiful state...

Historians agree that bars in Massachusetts are about as old as the state itself. Early settlers wasted no time setting up local taverns before schoolhouses in some cases. In fact, Massachusetts is home to what are believed to be the oldest bars in the United States like the Green Dragon Tavern which dates back to 1654, or Warren Tavern in Charlestown which was the first building to be erected in

Massachusetts history runs deep. As one of the first original 13 states, Massachusetts has no shortage of historical landmarks from the Mayflower, Plymouth Rock, the USS Constitution and so many more. From stories of Paul Revere and John Hancock to the Boston Tea Party, Massachusetts has played an integral part in the country's history...

Massachusetts residents will be able to partake in new menu items that are coming to one of America's favorite restaurants.

Heads up, Massachusetts. Several food safety groups want to remind you that several types of candies sold across the state may be linked to cancer.

We turn to Hotel On North which is a gorgeous boutique hotel located in the city of Pittsfield, a centrally located part of the Berkshires and has been in operation since 2015! You might be saying that's not that old. The operations might be young but according to onlyinyourstate.com, local hotel owners Laurie and David Tierney transformed the late 1800s building (now listed on the National Register of Historic Places) of what was once a well-known sporting goods and menswear store called Besse-Clarke, into an elegant 45-room hotel and venue space.

Massachusetts residents don't have the best reputation when it comes to driving and part of the reason for that could be the fact that we are always in a hurry. Massachusetts is always notorious for its traffic, especially in the greater Boston area...

Massachusetts has much to offer for families including education and an impressive job market but how does the state fare for folks living on social security?

Massachusetts is a fantastic place to live and visit. From picturesque Cape Cod beaches to the iconic Boston skyline and west to the beautiful mountains of the Berkshires, Massachusetts truly has something for everyone. While Massachusetts is one of the most populated states in the U...

Massachusetts is filled with so many fantastic restaurants, that it's hard to pick a favorite. From delicious farm-to-table in the Berkshire hills to some of the best Italian food outside of Italy in Boston's North End, and everything in between, Massachusetts is chock-full of culinary greatness...

Massachusetts is a fantastic place to live and visit. From picturesque Cape Cod beaches to the iconic Boston skyline and west to the beautiful mountains of the Berkshires, Massachusetts truly has something for everyone. While Massachusetts is one of the most populated states in the U...

Massachusetts contains over 70 locations of America's most vegetarian-friendly fast food chain.

Massachusetts offers activities, events, and attractions throughout the year but some months are better for visiting the Bay State than others.

Massachusetts is home to 48 locations of the least favorite grocer in America for the nineteenth year in a row.

The holiday season is well in the rearview and Massachusetts residents have settled back into normal, everyday life. Back to work and back to school. While Massachusetts students and teachers (along with the rest of us) are starting to feel the effects of winter burnout heading into the longest month of the year, gym glass is one of the best ways for kids to get rid of some stagnant energy during

The producers of a short horror film are looking for lead role candidates in an upcoming movie, and their open casting call encourages actors from Upstate New York.

These are the top 10 New York State locations where celebrities were spotted hanging out in 2023.

It is not exactly an honor, but some Capital Region cities are once again being pointed out for their propensity to hit the bottle.

The first episode of Netflix's reimagined Unsolved Mysteries is coming up July 1st and it focuses on a local famous UFO incident that happened in Pittsfield, MA, less than an hour southeast of the Capital Region.