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America’s 2nd Best Small City to Live is in Massachusetts
There is so much to love about Massachusetts. Whether it's the four seasons, the diverse lifestyle, or the high-quality educational offerings Massachusetts has something for everyone. If Massachusetts is a place you have been thinking about moving to you certainly have plenty of options to choose from. The nice thing...
New England City Ranks #5 in the US for Most Expensive Cities to Buy a Home
Let’s talk about that New England city. You know, the one with the rich history, iconic sports teams, best events, and a wicked cool vibe. But there's something else about this city that's making headlines: it's outrageously expensive to own a piece of it. According to realtor.com, it turns...
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5 ways to celebrate Juneteenth 2024 in Boston
Discover festivals, educational happenings, and more taking place throughout the city during the week of June 19. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day when all enslaved people were officially freed countrywide after troops marched to Galveston, Texas to enforce the emancipation proclamation announced two years earlier. It was designated a state holiday by Gov. Charlie Baker in 2020.
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