The 7 Best Milkshakes in Massachusetts!

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Kimball Farm, Carlisle, MA

Kimball Farm is a dairy farm, and where there’s fresh milk and cream, you’ll find some of the best ice cream around. That ice cream makes amazing milkshakes, too. You’ll marvel at…

Kimball Farm is a dairy farm, and where there’s fresh milk and cream, you’ll find some…

The 10 Best State Parks in Massachusetts!

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Great Brook Farm State Park, Carlisle, MA

An active dairy farm sits in the middle of Great Brook Farm State Park, and tours are available on weekend days. The park also features 20 miles of hiking trails with evidence of settlers from past…

An active dairy farm sits in the middle of Great Brook Farm State Park, and tours are available on…

The 9 Best Cooking Classes in Massachusetts!

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The Cooking School at Saltbox Farm, Concord, MA

Learn to cook alongside professional chefs at the Cooking School at Saltbox Farm. Classes are limited to 10 people, so you won’t get lost in the crowd. Collect fresh herbs and vegetables from…

Learn to cook alongside professional chefs at the Cooking School at Saltbox Farm. Classes are…

The 8 Best Science Centers in Massachusetts!

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The Discovery Museums, Acton, MA

Designed for children, the Discovery Museums include a science discovery museum and discovery exhibits, located on a 4.5-acre campus. Check the website for updated exhibits and classes.

Designed for children, the Discovery Museums include a science discovery museum and discovery…

11 Most Romantic Places in Massachusetts!

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Reasons to Be Cheerful, Concord, MA

Indulge in a decadent cake made from organic ingredients or try one of their flavors of homemade ice cream. Either way, enjoy sweets for your sweet at Reasons to Be Cheerful. Dine in or take it to…

Indulge in a decadent cake made from organic ingredients or try one of their flavors of homemade…

The 10 Best Bowling Alleys in Massachusetts!

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Acton Bowladrome & Arcade, Acton, MA

Featuring 16 synthetic Candlepin lanes, Acton Bowladrome & Arcade touts their business as a “complete family entertainment center. You can even reserve your lane online.

Featuring 16 synthetic Candlepin lanes, Acton Bowladrome & Arcade touts their business as a…

The 12 Best Rainy Day Activities to Do in Massachusetts!

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The Butterfly Place, Westford, MA

From February through October, spend a rainy day observing both local butterflies as well as species from around the world. The Butterfly Place is an indoor garden with hundreds of free-flying…

From February through October, spend a rainy day observing both local butterflies as well as…

10 Best Plumbers in Massachusetts

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Milltown Plumbing, Chelmsford, MA

A fixture in the community since 1979, this family-owned plumbing company prides itself on responsive service and same-day repairs. They also offer financing options so you can take care of problems…

A fixture in the community since 1979, this family-owned plumbing company prides itself on…

The 9 Best Indian Restaurants in Massachusetts!

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Virsa De Punjab, Bedford, MA

Serving separate buffets on weekdays and the weekends, Virsa De Punjab is known for their exceptional Indian cuisine. The dream project of two best friends who were born and raised in India, they…

Serving separate buffets on weekdays and the weekends, Virsa De Punjab is known for their…

8 Best Consignment Shops in Massachusetts!

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WearOvers, Bedford, MA

WearOvers features an eclectic mix of casual and dressy women’s clothing, accessories, footwear, and handbags. They have lots of sizes and styles, and the clothing is in like-new condition.…

WearOvers features an eclectic mix of casual and dressy women’s clothing, accessories,…

The Discovery Museums, Acton, MA

Featured in The 8 Best Science Centers in Massachusetts!

Designed for children, the Discovery Museums include a science discovery museum and discovery exhibits, located on a 4.5-acre campus. Check the website for updated exhibits and classes.

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Lowell Winterfest, Lowell, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Free Things to Do in Massachusetts!

In February, families can enjoy several free events at the annual Lowell Winterfest. Ice skating, face painting, dogsled championships, magic shows, and more are all free. Check out the website for… Read More

Elliot’s Famous Hot Dogs, Lowell, MA

Featured in The 7 Best Hot Dog Joints in Massachusetts!

If you’ve never tried a deep-fried hot dog, you must visit Elliot’s Famous Hot Dogs and try one. Featuring counter service only and an old-fashioned hot dog joint-type atmosphere,… Read More

Lowell Dog Park, Lowell, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Dog Parks in Massachusetts!

Fido will love the Lowell Dog Park, which is located at 29 1st St. Open from dawn to dusk, there are benches for the humans to enjoy while their fur babies fraternize.

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Acton Bowladrome & Arcade, Acton, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Bowling Alleys in Massachusetts!

Featuring 16 synthetic Candlepin lanes, Acton Bowladrome & Arcade touts their business as a “complete family entertainment center. You can even reserve your lane online.

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The Cooking School at Saltbox Farm, Concord, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Cooking Classes in Massachusetts!

Learn to cook alongside professional chefs at the Cooking School at Saltbox Farm. Classes are limited to 10 people, so you won’t get lost in the crowd. Collect fresh herbs and vegetables from… Read More

Sherburne Nature Center, Tyngsboro, MA

Featured in 10 Best Nature Centers in Massachusetts!

Featuring 80 acres of uplands, fields, a marsh, and a beaver pond, the Sherburne Nature Center is where everyone in the region goes to learn about nature. The center features exhibits and an… Read More

Pine Meadows Golf Club, Lexington, MA

Featured in The 9 Best Public Golf Courses in Massachusetts!

This may only be a nine-hole golf course, but it’s well worth the visit! Many improvements have taken place here in recent years. They also specialize in organizing group outings.

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Fireside Catering, Burlington, MA

Featured in The 10 Best Caterers in Massachusetts!

The food is inspired by the season at Fireside Catering, meaning your guests will indulge in delicious local offerings. Serving at four exclusive venues—The Estate at Moraine Farm, Fruitlands… Read More

May

Art Exhibit: Paintings by Daphne Confar

9:00 AM

Bedford Free Public Library, Bedford, MA

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May

Tapped In: Moving Hearts And Minds Through Art And Science

10:00 AM

The Umbrella Community Arts Center, Concord, MA

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May

Art Exhibit: Paintings by Daphne Confar

9:00 AM

Bedford Free Public Library, Bedford, MA

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May

Tapped In: Moving Hearts And Minds Through Art And Science

10:00 AM

The Umbrella Community Arts Center, Concord, MA

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May

Art Exhibit: Paintings by Daphne Confar

9:00 AM

Bedford Free Public Library, Bedford, MA

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May

Tapped In: Moving Hearts And Minds Through Art And Science

10:00 AM

The Umbrella Community Arts Center, Concord, MA

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May

Tapped In: Moving Hearts And Minds Through Art And Science

10:00 AM

The Umbrella Community Arts Center, Concord, MA

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Nearly 21 Million Children Expected to Receive New Grocery Benefit This Summer

January 10, 2024

44 States, U.S. Territories, Tribes Intend to Launch Permanent Summer EBT Program in 2024; Even More Expected in 2025. Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Jan 10th,… Read More

Gleason Public Library Latest News - January 2024

From: Gleason Public Library

January 4, 2024

DIRECTOR'S NOTE Happy New Year! We're excited to kick off the year with a month of fun all-ages events, including hula hooping, a winter reading challenge, and the return of last year's… Read More

Gleason Public Library Latest News - December 1, 2023

From: Gleason Public Library

December 7, 2023

SPECIAL EVENTS COFFEE WITH THE TOWN ADMINISTRATOR Tuesday, December 12 | 10 a.m. Come meet with Town Administrator Ryan McLane on Tuesday, December 12th from 10-11am on the first floor of the… Read More

Gleason Public Library Latest News - November 1, 2023

From: Gleason Public Library

November 3, 2023

DIRECTOR'S NOTE Thank you to everyone who joined us in October for fun events like the 40th Annual Great Pumpkin Spectacle, Books & Brews, and the Stargazing Party. Thank you also to Town… Read More

Gleason Public Library Latest News - October 2 , 2023

From: Gleason Public Library

October 4, 2023

Director's Note Happy Fall! October is jam-packed at the Gleason. This week, we're celebrating the freedom to read during Banned Books Week and kicking off fall story times for ages 0 to 6 and… Read More

Gleason Public Library Latest News - August 31, 2023

From: Gleason Public Library

September 1, 2023

Director's Note Our wonderful summer reading program has wrapped up - thank you to Jenn and the rest of our staff for all of their work on a great program of activities; to the Friends of the… Read More

American Red Cross Disaster Response - August 10, 2023

August 10, 2023

These disasters are happening right now... Disaster Update Support Disaster Relief Now James, Already this week, destructive wildfires have spread across Hawaii, flooding has… Read More

Gleason Public Library Newsletter - August 2023

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August 1, 2023

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Gleason Public Library News - June 2, 2023

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June 5, 2023

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Gleason Public Library Newsletter - May 2023

From: Gleason Public Library

May 2, 2023

Library Closings In May The Gleason Public Library will be closed on Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day. Everyone Carlisle Poetry Contest And Festival The Gleason Public Library is… Read More

Art at the Gleason Public Library

From: Gleason Public Library

April 17, 2023

ART AT THE GLEASON Puzzles by Stewart Coffin and Quilts by Bonnie Dinsmore are on display throughout the Library, now through June 3rd. ARTIST TALK Stewart Coffin will give a talk on his work on… Read More

Gleason Public Library News - March 31, 2023

From: Gleason Public Library

April 3, 2023

DIRECTOR'S NOTE Greetings! We are excited to share our April programs and events - it's going to be a bustling month. For all ages, we have the return of our Poetry Contest; Carlisle's Route to… Read More

Gleason Public Library Latest - March 1, 2023

From: Gleason Public Library

March 2, 2023

FOR EVERYONE MINUTE MADNESS: A READING COMPETITION BETWEEN LIBRARIES Starts March 1 It’s tournament time! Can you help us out-read other Massachusetts libraries? Starting March 1, log your… Read More

Town of Hamilton Newsletter - February 27, 2023

From: Town Of Hamilton

March 1, 2023

What's Happening in Hamilton Conservation Commission Update: Final Meeting on Wed. March 1st 6- 8pm at the Hamilton Wenham Public Library, large meeting room. Refreshments will be served. Click… Read More

MassDOT Response Regarding the Randolph Ave and Chickatawbut Road Project

From: Town of Milton

March 1, 2023

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation ("MassDOT") responded to the Town's letter regarding the proposed project at Randolph Ave and Chickatawbut Road. The MassDOT letter is available by… Read More