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The Hoosac Valley Train Ride departs from Adams for a 10-mile journey through the northern region of Berkshire County.

Massachusetts offers a variety of attractions for train lovers

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By Sharon Oliver Contributing Writer REGION - Train buffs, also known as train enthusiasts, take their love for all things locomotives very seriously. Fortunately, for residents...
Boston Beer Company founder Jim Koch, brewer of the Samuel Adams beer brand and now a billionaire, couldn’t get a bank loan when he launched the company in 1984.

‘Sam Adams’ founder Jim Koch bet on craft beer and won

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By Colin McCandless Contributing Writer  BOSTON - Despite owning a company that now rakes in billions of dollars in annual revenues, Jim Koch, the 75-year-old founder...
South Shore Village & Golf Club in South Kingstown, Rhode Island

South Shore Village & Golf Club offers the benefits of Cape living without the...

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SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI - South Shore Village & Golf Club in beautiful South Kingstown, Rhode Island has been open since 2016. The construction of...
Janice Lindsay

Pondering travels

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By Janice Lindsay Contributing Writer Why do people travel? Why do we leave our familiar surroundings and the comfort of families and friends to venture into...
1960s folk legends Joan Baez and Bob Dylan played at Club Passim in Cambridge early in their careers. Photo/Wikimedia Commons/Rowland Scherman

Cambridge’s Club Passim helped launch the careers of many folk legends

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By Colin McCandless Contributing Writer CAMBRIDGE - Located in the heart of Harvard Square in Cambridge, the legendary folk music venue Club Passim has been a...
Marianne Delorey, PhD.

Order up!

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By Marianne Lyons Delorey, Ph.D. A long time ago, I worked closely with an older resident named Lucille whose dementia was severe and fairly all...
A mural in Amesbury honors the work of “Li’l Abner” cartoonist Al Capp, who once lived and worked in the town.

Massachusetts cartoonists have entertained millions of people

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By Sharon Oliver Contributing Writer REGION - There was a time when the only thing that mattered or was worth reading first in newspapers were the...
Nauset Light in Eastham is prominently featured on the packaging of Cape Cod Chips, a much-loved snack food created in Massachusetts. Photo/Wikipedia – Peter K. Burian

Cape Cod Chips put Massachusetts on the snack food map

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By Sharon Oliver Contributing Writer HYANNIS - They may not have invented the kettle chip, but Cape Cod Chips founders Steve Bernard and his brother Jude...
Real-life cowboy Rex Trailer’s children’s show “Boomtown” was a hit on Boston TV for nearly 20 years.

Rex Trailer was the beloved real cowboy on the kids show ‘Boomtown’

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By Sharon Oliver Contributing Writer BOSTON - Rex Trailer is, without a doubt, one of the most beloved figures from Boston kids TV shows from days...
Earl Wood, center, is presented with a Quilt of Valor on Tuesday, July 16, in his home.

Two Westborough veterans awarded quilts

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By Maureen Sullivan Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH – A hot and humid summer’s afternoon is not usually the best time to present a quilt. However, when it comes...
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