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Bad Apple? This Kind of Fruit is Illegal to Grow in Massachusetts
Bad Apple? This Kind of Fruit is Illegal to Grow in Massachusetts
Bad Apple? This Kind of Fruit is Illegal to Grow in Massachusetts
Summer is still in full swing here in Massachusetts, but with fall right around the corner, it's never too early to start thinking about...apples!! While we love summer, those of us who live in western Massachusetts, specifically in The Berkshires know that fall is a truly magical time of year to live in the mountains. Ove...
This MA Hidden Gem Voted Best Fall Vacation Destination in U.S.
This MA Hidden Gem Voted Best Fall Vacation Destination in U.S.
This MA Hidden Gem Voted Best Fall Vacation Destination in U.S.
Fall is hands down the best time of year in Massachusetts and New England as a whole. I certainly don't want to rush summer away, but autumn in Massachusetts brings that fantastic weather, sunny warm days followed by cool autumn nights and foliage for days. Berkshir...
Hilarious Viral Video Shows How Boston Feels About Western MA
Hilarious Viral Video Shows How Boston Feels About Western MA
Hilarious Viral Video Shows How Boston Feels About Western MA
Sometimes being a resident of western Massachusetts can feel like living on an island that the rest of the state doesn't even know about, let alone care about. While those of us who live here know how much The Berkshires (and the rest of western Massachusetts) has to offer, sometimes it feels lost on our fellow Bay State residents. ...
Seven Massachusetts Cities Named Best Small Cities in the United
Seven Massachusetts Cities Named Best Small Cities in the United
Seven Massachusetts Cities Named Best Small Cities in the United
Massachusetts is a great state to live in. Whether you were born and raised here or are a transplant to the best state in New England, you know all it has to offer. Massachusetts boasts a strong economy, affordable living, excellent public schools, and an overall high quality of life...
Two Massachusetts Cities Have the Highest Rate of Obesity in U.S.
Two Massachusetts Cities Have the Highest Rate of Obesity in U.S.
Two Massachusetts Cities Have the Highest Rate of Obesity in U.S.
It's no secret that America has a problem with obesity and Massachusetts is certainly not excluded from that problem. According to the Centers for Disease Control,  42 percent of adults in the United States are obese. That's an increase of over 10% since 2000. In Massa...
It's Illegal for Ice Cream Trucks to Play Music in This MA City
It's Illegal for Ice Cream Trucks to Play Music in This MA City
It's Illegal for Ice Cream Trucks to Play Music in This MA City
The summer season has arrived and folks across Massachusetts are enjoying all that comes with it. Summer in Massachusetts means BBQs, pool parties, vacation road trips, and, of course, ICE CREAM. I've never been one to head out specifically for ice cream...
Updated List of the 20 Most Popular First Names in Massachusetts
Updated List of the 20 Most Popular First Names in Massachusetts
Updated List of the 20 Most Popular First Names in Massachusetts
Massachusetts history runs deep, in all aspects of life. From some of the nation's most historic colleges, oldest restaurants, and original professional athletics teams. In addition to pride in our state's history, Massachusetts residents also take pride in their unique personal heritage as well...
Four Massachusetts Towns Have the Fastest Selling Homes in U.S.
Four Massachusetts Towns Have the Fastest Selling Homes in U.S.
Four Massachusetts Towns Have the Fastest Selling Homes in U.S.
The housing market has been wild for the past three years and Massachusetts has been no exception. Berkshire County, Massachusetts is home to some pretty incredible real estate. From stunning mountain getaways to historical homes brought into the modern era, there truly is something for everyone in the bucolic Berkshire hills. The Berkshires ...

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