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Massachusetts Is 'Home Alone' Actor's Final Resting Place
John Heard, who played Peter McCallister in the "Home Alone" movies, died in 2017. He is buried in Ipswich, Massachusetts, where his family has strong ties.
Chocolate Chip Cookie Is a Massachusetts Original
Ruth Graves Wakefield, who worked at a lodge called The Toll House, accidentally invented chocolate chip cookies while experimenting in the kitchen. The rest is history.
'Breaking Bad' Star Coming to Rhode Island
Giancarlo Esposito has an acting career that spans five decades, his most notable role being Gus Fring on "Breaking Bad." He visits University of Rhode Island Dec. 4.
This MA Holiday Pop-Up Is Breathtaking
The Venetian Weymouth has installed a holiday display that must be seen to be believed. The Broad Street Italian restaurant has strung up more than 6,000 ornaments.
Famous People You Didn’t Know Were Buried in Massachusetts
Massachusetts is the final resting place of many famous people, including actors John Belushi and John Heard, and the inventor of the chocolate chip cookie.
When Celebrating Christmas Was Illegal in Massachusetts
Celebrating Christmas was against the law in the Massachusetts Bay Colony back in the 17th century.
New Bedford and Fall River Among Poorest Places in Massachusetts
U.S. Census data for Massachusetts ranks the poorest communities in the state according to household income. New Bedford, Fall River and Brockton make the top 10.
Trick or Chicken? Massachusetts Man’s Weird Halloween Giveaway
Michael Marotta of Maynard, Massachusetts, fulfilled a weird dream on Halloween when he handed Market Basket rotisserie chickens out to children instead of candy.
Troll Targets New Bedford WWE Star Samantha Irvin
New Bedford native Samantha Irvin, an announcer with WWE, was the target of a social media troll recently. Her fiance, wrestler Ricochet, had a perfect response.
Nantucket Mansion Sells To Big Name Sports Media Founder
Nantucket has been getting a lot of attention this year and one of it's mansions just sold to the founder on a big name sports media company.