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Massachusetts has a long pastime with alcohol. The history of beer and bars is intertwined in Massachusetts state history so much so that the first bar in the country opened in Boston on March 4, 1634. While the business of booze has certainly changed since then, Massachusetts is still home to an abundance of microbreweries, an industry that has skyrocketed in popularity throughout the country ove

Massachusetts is one of the best states to live in the U.S. The small but heavily populated New England state is famous for its stunning and varying landscapes from beaches to mountains, its rich history, world-renowned colleges, and some pretty spectacular sports teams...

Stacy Preece of Mattapoisett was of one many motorists who narrowly avoided disaster on I-195 when a wrong-way driver ended up in the far-left passing lane.

Massachusetts is a great state to live in. The overall quality of life is often reported as one of the best in the country in nationwide surveys. The cost of living, employment rates, quality of education, and crime rates all rank as some of the best in the nation...

Stores across America will be closed for business on one of the busiest shopping days of the year, yet again including Walmart in Massachusetts.

There's always been a special tie between New Bedford and Martha's Vineyard.  It's hard to believe, but it's been a solid twenty years since the last time New Bedford had ferry service to Martha's Vineyard.  That's when the MV Schamonchi stopped making it's runs from Billy Woods Wharf. The S...

The Berkshires of western Massachusetts are a truly magical place that both locals and visitors enjoy. Tucked in the far west corner of Massachusetts, Berkshire County spans the length of the state, bordering Vermont, New York, and Connecticut. The...

all is hands down the best time of year in Massachusetts and New England as a whole. The weather is fantastic, with sunny warm days followed by cool autumn nights and foliage for days, Berkshire Country offers the best of everything fall. The magic of autumn in Massachusetts isn't a secret to those of us who live here, but it's always nice when we get the spotlight. Massachu...

Massachusetts residents don't have the best reputation when it comes to driving and part of the reason for that could be the fact that we are always in a hurry. Massachusetts is always notorious for its traffic, especially in the greater Boston area...

Plymouth Rock is located 40 miles south of the city of Boston on the South Shore in Massachusetts.