Category Archives: Central MA

Food Truck Festivals

I am happy to say that food trucks are making a resurgence. No longer just found on city streets vending hotdogs and other assorted street meats, there are specialty trucks such as  Roxy’s Grilled Cheese. We are excited that there … Continue reading

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Open House 92 Watson Ave Leominster

92 Watson

Check out this home – back on the market! Home shows beautifully. Low-traffic North Leominster neighborhood with very easy access to Rte 2, I-190 and The T! Hardwood floors on the 1st floor. Easy care vinyl siding & windows. Family … Continue reading

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Freecycle in Leominster

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Moving, de-cluttering, or otherwise keeping your neighbors from suggesting a guest spot on Hoarders for you? Freecycle is a great idea. From their site: Welcome! The Freecycle Network™ is made up of 5,035 groups with 8,917,299 members around the world. … Continue reading

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Breweries that offer Tours in Massachusetts

Wachusett Brewing Company

We write about a lot of family-oriented day trips. Here is a post for the over 21 year old set. Breweries are interesting places to visit. Here are a couple that are close by, and a few that are the … Continue reading

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Diners in Central MA

Rosebud Diner Somerville, Massachusetts

There is nothing like diner food. We are lucky to have several in the central MA area – they vary in types of food and ambiance, but they are always a trip. Leominster’s Tim’s Diner at 14 Water Street is … Continue reading

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National Grilled Cheese Day

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Today is National Grilled Cheese Day. Everyone has their own favorite approach to grilled cheese. Some are purists, others like them with tomato or bacon, and there are recipes that you can find that elevate the typical sandwich to gourmet … Continue reading

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50 Under 50 – Cheap things to do in Massachusetts

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  MassVacation.com has a great list of inexpensive outing ideas that should run you under $50.00 for couples or families of 4 or less. In our area, Discovery Museums in Acton, Higgins Armory Worcester, Tower Hill Botanical Gardens and the … Continue reading

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50 under 50 – cheap things to do in Massachusetts

Red-figure Bell Krater: Phlyax Scene; Greek, 4...

  MassVacation.com has a great list of inexpensive outing ideas that should run you under $50.00 for couples or families of 4 or less. In our area, Discovery Museums in Acton, Higgins Armory Worcester, Tower Hill Botanical Gardens and the … Continue reading

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Housing Predictions by the US Public

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Fannie Mae recently released its quarterly National Housing Survey. Interesting, because it looks like public perception is shifting. A summary from the KCM Blog: Thirty-three percent of respondents expect home prices to increase over the next 12 months, the highest level … Continue reading

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BluesNBrews Westford MA

The BluesNBrews Festival will be held this year on August 18 at the Nashoba Valley Ski Area in Westford MA.  More information will follow – keep track of coming events on Facebook or their site. This was the entertainment line-up … Continue reading

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