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Explore This Creepy Hidden Tunnel In Massachusetts
A lot of people that live the Baystate are unaware of this abandoned railroad tunnel located in Clinton, Massachusetts. According to onlyinyourstate.com, this tunnel is hidden in the forest bordering the Wachusett Dam and has since been abandoned by the state. Even though the tunnel itself itself is only about a quarter-mile long, the soaring ceiling, walls that are made of huge stone blocks, and utter darkness makes it feel quite a bit longer. Tripping water can also be heard as well like any other tunnel.
No Tip Required: This Massachusetts Restaurant Adds 23% Fee to Your Total Bill No Matter What
European-Style Restaurant in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In a world gone tip-crazy, this sounds like a cool idea. Just get your bill and pay it without having to figure out what the tip will be. Let's learn more about Dear Annie, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The menu at Dear Annie looks reasonably...
Mass. City Was Home To America’s Biggest Pasta Plant
"Wednesday is Prince Spaghetti day". I remember hearing this as a child. It was definitely a thing in Massachusetts and New England, because my parents would literally save pasta night for Wednesday. Prince is born in Boston's North End. The brand we all know as Prince pasta started in the...
Adventurous Sandstorm Calls Hillside Gardens ‘Home’
Two years ago, a young, short-haired tabby cat ventured into Hillside Garden, the Ace Hardware store on Blanchard Road. “He had a tracker on him, so we didn’t think much of it. His family knew where he was,” recalled assistant manager Josh Denault. But their new, four-legged friend...
VIDEO: Ball In The House Performs On Wilmington Town Common
WILMINGTON, MA — A cappella sensation Ball in the House performed on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 as part of the Wilmington’s Recreation Department’s “Concerts on the Common.”. Watch their performance, courtesy of Wilmington Community Television, below:. Like Wilmington Apple on Facebook. Follow Wilmington Apple on Twitter....
SCI updates listings for Horn Pond Summer Concert series
WOBURN - Social Capital Inc. (SCI) is pleased to update its 2024 lineup for this year’s SCI Horn Pond Summer Concert Series. This year, four concerts have been scheduled every other Friday from 6-8 to p.m. at Ice House Park on Horn Pond at Sturgis Street. After a one...
Dan O’Brien’s Advice: Embrace the Side Hustle to Thrive in Radio
Recently, the topic of “side hustles” came up on the Toucher & Hardy Morning Show when it was made aware to them that one of the Producers of the show, Dan O’Brien, has a beach wagon rental business in addition to working on the Toucher & Hardy Morning Show.
WILMINGTON LOTTERY ROUNDUP: 12 Recent Winners In Town, Including $5K Winner At Nouria
WILMINGTON, MA — Find out where large winning lottery and scratch tickets have recently been sold in Wilmington:. Fri, Jul 19, 2024 — $1,000 — $2,000,000 50X Cashword — Sunrise Market. Fri, Jul 19, 2024 — $1,000 — $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD — Sunrise Market...
Making Summer Reading Fun: Top Reads for Kids
Getting the kids to drop the phone and pick up a book doesn’t have to be agonizing. The key is making reading time entertaining. We asked the Belmont Public Library and Belmont Books for titles that will delight even the pickiest reader in your pack. Deborah Borsuk, coordinator of...
At Heck Yeah, the rules are different and these comedians expect their audience to talk back
At Heck Yeah, the rules are different and these comedians expect their audience to talk back. Comedy is reevaluating its relationship with heckling. Some comedians accept grudgingly that it happens and try to dismiss it quickly. Others, in a trend that helps explain the rise of crowd work, want to invite (a form of) audience participation into their act. For the comics on the Heck Yeah Heckle Mic show Tuesday at The Rockwell in Somerville, it’s part of the point.
Newsmakers: Kids on summer stage and a high schooler on the rise
Newton residents take the stage in Weston summer productions. Weston Drama Workshop, a nonprofit youth theater organization in its 62nd anniversary season, is staging six productions this month at Regis College, featuring participants entering Grade 5 through age 23. Participants have been rehearsing for these productions since early June, and...
With ‘Cousins,' Black girlhood is on display through lens of Cambridge photographer
It's common for families to hang childhood memories in their living rooms, but for a Cambridge, Massachusetts, set of four cousins, their portraits are featured in magazines and museums. The "Cousins" exhibit is on display this summer at The Athenaeum in Boston's downtown — the black and white collection shows...
Tewksbury Community Market To Host 30 Vendors On July 25, Including 4 Food Trucks & 4 Farms
TEWKSBURY, MA — The Tewksbury Community Market is open on Thursday, July 25, 2024, from 4pm to 7pm, at Livingston Street Park, behind the Recreation Center (288 Livingston Street). The July 25 market will feature 30 vendors, including:. FOOD VENDORS:. – Birds Nest Italian Street Food Truck (sliders, deep...
Widow Cliquot: Film and Discussion at West Newton Cinema – July 25
Do you get your kicks from champagne? And from movies about kick-ass women? Well, here you go–another wonderful film and film discussion event with our reviving West Newton Cinema which I always have to double-check that I haven’t written “Weston” Newton Cinema. As of yet, we have not tried to annex West Newton but really it’s a pretty good idea considering the alliteration.
Functional art cools at a Central Square park, warms with narrative at Cambridge library
Functional art cools at a Central Square park, warms with narrative at Cambridge library. Two wildly different exhibits in Cambridge are uplifting the creative value in the everyday. In one, people gather under a shade to keep cool; the other is of blankets and clothing they wear to stay warm.
Hudson’s farmers market underway
HUDSON – Every Tuesday afternoon, the front lawn of Hudson’s Town Hall transforms into a buzzing farmers market. Rain or shine, the market will run each week until Sept. 24 and operates from 3:30 until 6:30 p.m. Hudson’s annual farmers market has been a major hit for both...
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