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Powerball winner: ticket worth $50,000 sold at Mass. convenience store
A lucky Massachusetts State Lottery player bought a winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 at a convenience store in Bellingham on Saturday. The ticket was purchased at Hilltop Farms convenience store on Pulaski Boulevard on Saturday. In Powerball, players select five numbers between 1 and 69 and one Powerball number between...
Why Massachusetts’ Oldest Restaurant is an Absolute Must-Visit
Massachusetts certainly has its fair share of fantastic restaurants and eateries throughout the state. Most are even known for being as some of the best throughout the New England region. But as there is in most states, there's always one that will achieve a certain iconic status. It's a restaurant that you can't afford to pass up the opportunity to dine at given the chance and it happens to be the oldest restaurant in the Bay State. And now it's also being called the one "cant-miss" spot throughout all of Massachusetts.
Massachusetts DEP on How to Deal With Fruit Fly Infestation
I do not recall experiencing a fruit fly infestation like the one that has taken shape inside my apartment in recent days. Those little boogers keep on coming. It turns out we are not alone. I have heard from others through social media that they too have been deluged by fruit flies. In mid-September, I joked when my cousin Nancy posted on Facebook that she needed suggestions for deleting the little critters.
Small Massachusetts Spot Lands On “25 Best Places To Live In U.S.”
Massachusetts is a great state which features many beautiful cities that one would be happy to call home. If you had to guess, what city in the Commonwealth would be ranked overall the best to live in?. I'm happy to report that, according to a recent study, the best city...
Here’s where spotted lanternflies have been found in Mass.
The spotted lanternfly — an invasive insect that damages trees and other woody plants — is being tracked throughout Massachusetts by the state’s Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR). The MDAR Invasive Species Dashboard shows which communities across the state are currently dealing with spotted lanternfly infestations. It...
Massachusetts Drive-In Announces Horror Movie Marathon
If you're looking for a fun and memorable way to celebrate the spooky season then look no further than this horror movie marathon hosted at a popular drive-in. The Mendon Twin Drive-In, which first opened its doors in 1954, has announced it'll be hosting its 3rd Annual Horror Movie Marathon, which will start at 7 PM on Saturday, October 19th, and go until 5 AM the next morning.
Nibi the ‘diva’ beaver won’t be released, Massachusetts governor decides
The question of whether a 2-year-old beaver named Nibi can stay with the rescuers she has known since she was a baby or must be released into the wild has been resolved, thanks to the governor of Massachusetts.
The Greatest Parade On Earth Is In Massachusetts
As we all know, the 68th annual Fall Foliage Parade is this Sunday October 6th, put on by 1Berkshire. This year’s theme is “Berk du Soleil – The Greatest Show in North Berkshire” where the parade promises to be a spellbinding journey into the extraordinary, where dreams take flight and imagination knows no bounds.
Mother Dog Who Watched Her Puppies Find Homes Now Ready For Her Turn
Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a dog named Amelia who watched her puppies find their forever homes, and now she's ready for hers. "This young gal was a recent mama- all of her babies found homes and now it’s her turn to be spoiled!" Explains Sandy Paws Rescue, which is a 501(c)3 nonprofit rescue.
Two winning $100,000 Mass Cash tickets sold in Mass. on Saturday
Two winning Mass Cash tickets worth $100,000 were sold in Massachusetts on Saturday. One ticket was purchased at Pit Stop Gas on Winthrop Avenue in Lawrence. The other was purchased at Charlestown Liquors at Thompson Square in Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood. In Mass Cash, players choose five numbers between 1...
Maine’s Favorite Halloween Candy Choice For 2024 Is Truly Scary
This "love it, or leave it" classic candy, is tops in the 207. As we get closer and closer to Halloween, many of us have candy on our brains. Our-co-worker Chris Popper is famous in these parts, for handing out giant-sized candy bars, so as you can imagine, he is a pretty big hit in his Bangor neighborhood, but when it comes to Maine's favorite candy of choice, it is amazingly, chocolate free.
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