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The official start to summer is just a few days away and Massachusetts is ready for it! Massachusetts residents are usually counting down the days until the warm weather hits so we can enjoy our favorite summer activities. From pool parties and beach days to BBQs and water balloon fights, we're always eager to get outside and enjoy it...

Massachusetts is filled with so many fantastic eateries that it's hard to pick a favorite. From delicious farm-to-table restaurants in the Berkshire hills to some of the best Italian food outside of Italy in Boston's North End, and everything in between, Massachusetts is chock-full of culinary greatness...

Several Upstate New York and Capital Region cities are among the nation's worst when it comes to excessive drinking.

Massachusetts has been a breeding ground for many big-screen celebrities. Have you met any from the list?

These days, we know what plants ARE legal in Massachusetts (insert weed joke here) but what about plants that are not legal in the Bay State? In doing some research, there's actually a list of 141 plants that are on the "prohibited plant" list in Massachusetts according to the state's Department of Agricultural Resources. Acc...

The natural beauty of Massachusetts is something that residents and visitors enjoy year-round. From the rolling hills of the Berkshires to the sandy beaches of Cape Cod, Massachusetts' landscapes are exquisite. One thing that makes the landscape in Massachusetts unique is the variety of trees and the cycle most go through in the course of the year...

Massachusetts is famous for many things, but the concentration of colleges in the Commonwealth and the rest of New England is unmatched. So it makes sense that some of the nation's best schools are right in Massachusetts. The cost of higher education is rising, despite student debt continuing to plague adults throughout the country. The aver...

Massachusetts is a great place to live. Residents and visitors have their choice of city or county life, plenty of restaurants, and of course, plenty of shopping. Massachusetts is home to an abundance of independent retailers from book stores, to sports equipment to gift shops...

Massachusetts shoppers who are allergic to sesame seeds better check their refrigerators and freezers.

Massachusetts is a great state to live in and to visit for a multitude of reasons. From the beautiful beaches of Cape Cod to the majestic mountains of the Berkshires, the city skyline in Boston, and historical landmarks that helped form a nation, Massachusetts is a diverse and beautiful state...