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This Massachusetts Seafood Joint Again Claims Title of Best Seafood Restaurant in MA
One thing that will always be synonymous with New England is some of the most amazing seafood that you get anywhere! And at the heart of the New England is Massachusetts. While there are several fantastic local seafood restaurants throughout the Bay State, there can only be one that can earn the title of the best seafood restaurant in Massachusetts. So, which one is continually earning that type of high praise?
New Massachusetts Law In Effect, Major Changes for Restaurants & Bars
Historians agree that bars in Massachusetts are about as old as the state itself. Early settlers wasted no time setting up local taverns before schoolhouses in some cases. In fact, Massachusetts is home to what are believed to be the oldest bars in the United States like the Green Dragon Tavern which dates back to 1654, or Warren Tavern in Charlestown which was the first building to be erected in Charlestown after the British burned the whole town during the Battle of Bunker Hill in June of 1775.
What's Massachusetts favorite ice cream flavor? It's not chocolate or vanilla
Love of ice cream may be one of the few things Americans everywhere can agree on - until you start talking about flavors, at least. What better time for these passionate discussions than National Ice Cream Day on July 21 - though this summer every day may feel like an ice cream day, especially with the recent heat wave across New England.
Eastham woman bought winning lottery ticket based on son’s birth month
It’s a lucky day for Barbara Fay. The Eastham woman is the winner of a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “Emeralds 50X” instant ticket game. Fay said she purchased the winning ticket from dispenser #12 because her son was born in the month of December. Fay opted to receive her prize in the form of a one-time payment of $650,000 before taxes. She plans on buying a new car and helping her mother with the winnings.
‘The NeverEnding Story’ back in theaters this weekend for 40th anniversary
“The NeverEnding Story,” the popular 1984 film that follows a young boy’s quest to save the mythical land Fantastica from an evil force called “The Nothing,” will be playing in theaters across Massachusetts this weekend in celebration of its 40th anniversary. Major movie theaters like AMC...
The Best Hot Dog Stand In Massachusetts On National Hot Dog Day
Hot Dogs are an American stable in our everyday lives. Especially at picnics, any family gatherings, and most importantly the Ball Park!. New England put together a list of the best places to get a hot dog throughout New England including a handful in Massachusetts. But if I had to pick the best, it would have to be this particular one.
Shout Out To The Massachusetts Man Who Won Millions & Donated To Animals
Not all heroes wear capes. Some just donate their lottery winnings to animals in need. A Peabody man hit big on a scratch ticket, and instead of pocketing all the winnings, he had a better idea in mind. Paul Riley went to Summit Variety on Summit Street in Peabody and...
‘Lucky for Life’ winner: $25k a year for life prize won in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts lottery player won a $25,000 a year for life prize during Wednesday night’s “Lucky for Life” drawing. The winning “Lucky for Life” numbers for the multi-state drawing were 7, 18, 20, 39, 46 and Lucky Ball: 10. The ticket that won $25,000 a year for life matched the first five numbers, but not the Lucky Ball.
Movie starring award-winning actress Amy Adams filming in Mass.: Here's where
A film starring award-winning actress Amy Adams is filming in several locations in Massachusetts. “At the Sea” is said to be filming in Boston and Marshfield this month, according to IMDb Pro and Deadline. While they did not know the name of the film, Duxbury police also said that...
A-List Celeb Reveals MA Location With Best Burgers In America
Time for a foodie question, Massachusetts residents: Do you have a favorite spot to grab a delicious cheeseburger? I'm not talking about fast-food joints. Is there a local eatery that you feel serves the best burgers, bar none?. I've lived all over the country but I was too young to...
Dine For Less Than $10 A Person At This Iconic Hot Dog Stand In Massachusetts
There are so many wonderful restaurants in Massachusetts I would love to try. However, the cost of dining out tends to add up very quickly, so I try to limit my restaurant visits to a few times a month. Needless to say, I am always so excited when I discover an eatery that is not only delicious but also affordable. I recently told you about six classic Massachusetts hot dog stands. One of these icons, Nick’s Hot Dogs in Fall River, has a menu full of delicious meals that will fill you up for under $10.
5 Boston Bars to Go to First When Happy Hour Returns in Massachusetts
Happy hour was banned in Massachusetts in 1984. The law was put into effect because of a young girl who lost her life in a drunk driving accident. It may be close to coming back, however, because the Massachusetts Senate has recently adopted an amendment in favor of bringing it back. Senators cited it would help boost the economy, according to Boston.com.
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