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Best Lowell Chinese Restaurants in MA
We will explore three of the best Lowell Chinese restaurants, each offering a unique and authentic dining experience that has earned them a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Lowell, MA, boasts a vibrant and diverse Chinese food scene that reflects the rich culinary traditions of China. They serve some of the best Chinese food in Lowell. From the expertly crafted dishes at FORK Included to the convenient and flavorful offerings at Oxyear Foodcourt, and the dumpling-focused delights at Tasty Dumplings, these restaurants represent just a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Chinese cuisine available in Lowell.
Tyra Banks Wants to Film Life-Size 3 at the Polly Pocket House in Massachusetts
The Polly Pocket House in Littleton, MA has every woman feeling nostalgic, even superstars like Tyra Banks. After seeing the Polly Pocket House, Banks showed interest in reprising her role as Eve in the 2000 hit movie Life-Size, calling on her former co-host Lindsay Lohan to join in on the idea of Life-Size 3.
You’re Home On The Range, New Hampshire’s Driving Range & Ice Cream Shop-Turned-Concert Hotspot
First and foremost, The Range in Mason, New Hampshire is a family business. Defining the rest of what comprises the multi-faceted destination identity is a bit more complicated: Throughout its 25 years of triumph and tragedy, the scope of The Range’s offerings has continued to expand in new ways. Now, it has evolved into one of the Northeast’s most intriguing concert venues.
ONLY IN MAYNARD Coffee Mugs
Some 20 years ago it was possible to buy ONLY IN MAYNARD bumper stickers, T-shirts and sweatshirts at local stores and at Maynard Fest. The lettering was orange against a black background - Maynard's school colors. Then, for a while, the sole remnant of this endeavor was bumper stickers for sale at Russell's convenience store, next to Town Hall.
Good Pickin’ Farm hosts annual adult summer camp day
WESTFORD – Summer camp isn’t just for kids, at least in Westford. Good Pickin’ Farm held its annual Summer Camp Day for Adults on Aug. 10, allowing adults to partake in the summer camp activities for a day. “Jealous of all the fun kids get to have...
1790 Massachusetts farmhouse gets beautifully restored to its former glory
Cummings Architecture + Interiors together with Windhill Builders has reimagined this beautiful 1790 farmhouse home located in North Reading, a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The 1790 Garvin-Weeks Farmstead is a beautiful farmhouse with Georgian and Victorian period rooms as well as a craftsman-style addition from the early 1900s. The...
Retro Remixed: When Betty Crocker Sold Pies In Burlington
For a brief but glorious few years, the famous Betty Crocker had her very own pie shop right here in Burlington, one of just a few on the East Coast. Come for the desert, stay for the incredible 1970s interior design, or something like that!. Thanks to Robert Fahey of...
Meet the musicians who raise awareness for climate change
WESTFORD — Westford Academy Orchestra alumni took the stage on Westford Common last week to perform for the community – the last time the band could perform together before heading to college. Band members, who performed on the Westford Common as part of the Parish Center for the...
You Can Stay In A Life-Sized Polly Pocket Airbnb
WAVE3 -All your Polly Pocket dreams could come true in a life-sized ‘90s Slumber Party Fun compact on Airbnb. To celebrate Polly’s 35th birthday, the doll is opening up her home to guests. It’s an exact replica of a 1994 Slumber Party Fun compact. “I can’t wait...
Eye On Nature: The Boivin Backyard Certified Wildlife Habitat
Anyone can create a welcoming haven for local wildlife. Turning your yard, balcony container garden, schoolyard, work landscape, or roadside green space into a Certified Wildlife Habitat® is fun, easy, and can make a lasting difference for wildlife. Thaddeus (Tad) Stephanak is BCAT’s Social Media Director and Production Coordinator....
New Bedford Regional Airport is receiving $1.2 million for improvements
“BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration and Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Aeronautics Division have announced today more than $2.3 million in federal funding for municipal airports by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the fourth round of funding through the Airport Improvement Program (AIP).
Flip Circus Comes to Burlington This September
If you enjoy a fun and energetic performance for all ages, get your clown shoes on and head over to Flip Circus at the Burlington Mall from September 6-17. Flip Circus will be bringing their innovative family-friendly event (in an iconic red-and-white climate-controlled tent!) to Burlington residents and visitors, and they are certain the performances will wow you. Acts from all over the world will perform everything from juggling to physical comedy to dance, acrobatics, and body-bending (yes, you read that right!), all accompanied by a live band.
Registration Open for Elementary School AM Gym
Registration for Davis School and Lane School AM Gym is open. This program begins on the first day of school (Sept. 3). This early morning drop-off program is designed to energize your children and prepare them for the day ahead. The Davis and Lane AM Gym program is a combination of fun activities and sports that helps children ease into the school day.
Wrigley is Named The Bedford Citizen’s Best in Show!
According to the American Kennel Club, “The most important name in the early history of the Golden Retriever is Dudley Marjoribanks, the first Lord Tweedmouth, who developed the breed in the Scottish Highlands during the reign of Victoria.”. According to more than a thousand cumulative votes over the past...
Fahad Alden Embraces the Arts and a Love of Acting
For someone barely in his twenties, Fahad Alden has already made a name for himself at UMass Lowell, where he has been a student trustee, recipient of an MLK service award, and peer mentor to fellow students. Along the way he has created a podcast, taken part in theatrical productions, and written thoughtful personal essays (several have been posted in The Citizen.) And he was the youngest-ever elected trustee of the Bedford Free Public Library, winning the post while still in high school.
Incarcerated individuals serve time and serve lunch in Concord
CONCORD, Mass. — There’s a sprawling 325-acre farm in Concord covered in fertile ground that encourages growth for gardens, livestock, and theFife and Drum Restaurant, where the people serving the food are also serving a sentence. The restaurant is located at the Northeastern Correctional Center a minimum and...
11 Shop Fresh and Local at Shirley’s Most Trusted Grocery Store and Market
Located in the Middlesex County of Massachusetts, Shirley is a quaint and charming town known for its historic sites and natural beauty. Among its amenities is a variety of grocery stores that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. From small, locally-owned markets to large chain supermarkets, Shirley...
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