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$15 Million Prize Won On Scratch Ticket Purchased In Lynn, A Ticket That WE Suggested You Buy
$15 Million Prize Won On Scratch Ticket Purchased In Lynn. Imagine scratching a lottery ticket and finding out you were a grand prize winner of $15 million. This happened to a man named Leo Cushing who purchased the winning ticket in Lynn. Before we get to the juicy details, let us remind you of just how popular these tickets are in Massachusetts.
America’s Most Overpriced Restaurant Has 94 Massachusetts Locations
Massachusetts is a spectacular place to live. Residents and visitors alike enjoy vast and various landscapes from sandy Cape Cod beaches, to the iconic Boston skyline, and the hidden beauty of the Berkshire mountains. From historic landmarks, legendary sports teams, and an overall great quality of life, folks love living in the Bay State.
Orphaned cougars find new home at zoo in Massachusetts
STONEHAM - Two orphaned cougars have found a new home at the Stone Zoo in Massachusetts after their mother was struck and killed by a driver in California. Sisters Maple and Willow are 10 months old. They can now be seen by the public at the zoo in Stoneham at the Treasures of the Sierra Madre section.Cubs found wandering aloneThe cougars were found wandering alone in a California backyard in November 2023 when they were just a few weeks old. The Oakland Zoo took them in and found that while the cubs were underweight and dehydrated, they were going to be...
MSPCA announces several fee-waived adoption events
BOSTON, Mass. (WLNE) — The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA) announced several fee-waived adoption events throughout late August and early September. The MSPCA and its Massachusetts Animal Shelter Support (MASS) coalition partners said the events are to free up space in shelters throughout the...
Watch Matt Damon, Casey Affleck pretend to rob a Dunkin'
BOSTON - An attempted Damon and Affleck heist doesn't go as planned in a new commercial to promote "The Instigators" movie that was shot in Boston."We got good news and bad news. The good news is your shift's over. The bad news is you're being robbed," Casey Affleck tells a Dunkin' cashier while threateningly pointing his paper bag-covered hand at him. "You ever been robbed before? This is what it looks like."Affleck and Matt Damon's scheme is not clever enough to fool the donut chain employee, however."I can see your hand, Einstein," the worker says. "Two instigators here, huh?"With their...
The 3 Oldest Massachusetts Bars Are About As Old As America
We all know that Massachusetts has an incredibly rich history. And because of this, it also is home to some of the oldest cities and towns in the country. Therefore, it only makes sense that it's also home to some of the absolute oldest places in the history of the country, too, right? Like, for example, some of the oldest bars in America are here in the Bay State. Massachusetts has not just one, not two, but three of the oldest bars in America! In fact, each of these three establishments are about as old as America.
Channing Tatum bewitches the North Shore on a visit to Salem
“He was just so, so appreciative of every business in Salem and how kind people were and how they made it such a special time for his daughter.”. Channing Tatum’s blockbuster roles run the gamut, from action heroes to heartthrobs and everything in between. And on a recent visit to Salem, Tatum apparently tapped into his witchier side.
Lost Cat Found at Logan Airport Brought to ARL, Returned to Owner
Microchip led to reunification with lost cat and owner. On Thursday, the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) was able to reunite a lost cat that was found at Logan International Airport with his family, thanks to two things – two Massport employees and a microchip. The 8-year-old cat...
This Peabody man is looking for love on ‘The Golden Bachelorette’
Ken O., a property management treasurer, 60, is "ready for love." Peabody resident Ken O. is looking for love, and he wants all of America to know it. He’s about to compete on the first-ever season of “The Golden Bachelorette.”. “I’m ready for love,” Ken said in an...
7-year-old from South Boston moves into final round of mullet competition
Voting lasts through Aug. 21. South Boston’s Brody Byrne has moved into the third and final round of the Ultimate Mullet Competition to support a non-profit that provides homes for wounded veterans. Voting lasts until Aug. 21, and the top three mullets will be announced on Aug. 28. “We’re...
We Scored Seven Pounds Of Clothes For Under $16 At This Enormous Massachusetts Thrift Store
When I was a student living in Boston, I would always be on the lookout for bargains. A favorite activity entailed making the trek to Cambridge to score some great local thrift store finds at an unassuming old textile building called the Garment District. My friends and I would dig through a pile of secondhand clothes and fill our bags with bargain treasures that we would purchase for only a few dollars. Fast forward to 2024; I am now the parent of a thrifty teen and the Garment District is still going strong. A trip here was calling our names!
Best Lynn Chinese Restaurants in MA
We explore three of the best Lynn Chinese restaurants that serve some of the best Chinese food in Lynn. From the warm, family-owned Asian Garden to the modern yet authentic New Style Asian Food, and the cozy, flavorful Lucky Dragon Restaurant, these establishments are just a glimpse into the rich culinary culture that defines Lynn’s Chinese cuisine. Lynn, MA, is home to a diverse and vibrant Chinese food scene, where tradition and flavor come together to create an exceptional dining experience.
Popular Massachusetts-Born Actor is Celebrating a Birthday on Aug. 16
We have previously looked at some big-name celebrities who were born in Massachusetts. For example, we know both Mark and Donnie Wahlberg were born in Boston, Elizabeth Banks was born in Pittsfield, John Cena was born in West Newbury and the list of celebrities who have roots in Massachusetts is endless. We represent very well in the Bay State.
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