There are a variety of places to rent a yurt in Massachusetts for a more comfortable outdoors experience.

Rent a yurt for your next outdoors excursion

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By Sharon Oliver Contributing Writer REGION - Planning getaways to commune with nature can be stressful particularly when a large group of family members or friends...
The afternoon tea service events at the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill in Boylston are elaborate affairs with paired tea and food menus. Photo/Sandi Barrett

Enjoy some sweet and savory afternoon tea destinations

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer REGION - The culinary adventure of afternoon tea is an experience unto itself. Tiered trays artfully display savory finger bites followed...
First Beach in Sandwich is right next to the popular Tree House Brewery. Photo/Sandi Barrett

Summer is the time for fun activities on the Upper Cape

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer REGION - The quartet of towns comprising the Upper Cape include Bourne, Sandwich, Falmouth, and Mashpee. You can almost feel your...
By the end of the nineteenth century, Lake Boon had become a popular tourist attraction, with visitors coming from all over the area, including Boston, by way of two railroad lines.

Lake Boon was once a major tourist destination

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By Michael Perna Jr. Contributing Writer REGION - Located in the towns of Stow and Hudson, Lake Boon has a long and interesting history, dating back...
The Red Jacket Beach Resort in South Yarmouth has a beautiful beach just steps from your room.

The mid-Cape region has plenty of opportunities for warm weather fun

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer REGION - As the sun shines higher in the sky, we turn our attention to outdoor activities, which for many New...
Staying at a Boston hotel in spring after a nice dinner out, and brunch the next morning is a close to home indulgence to chase away the winter blues. Photo/Pixabay

Luxury staycations to chase away the winter blues

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer REGION - Snow, snow, and more snow along with freezing temps and power outages – this past winter was one for...
The reenactment of the first battles of the Revolutionary War, in Lexington, Concord, and Arlington, are living history events that draw thousands of people. Photo/Wikimedia Commons

Celebrate Patriots’ Day at these popular events

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer REGION - Monday, April 20, is the official celebration of Patriots’ Day for 2026. This historic day is a linchpin in...
Snow tubing at local ski resorts is a fun winter activity for the grandkids that doesn’t require the skills or equipment necessary for alpine skiing.

Enjoy winter with some fun cold weather activities with your grandchildren

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer Spending time with your grandchildren is a wonderful gift and we love every exhausting minute. During the colder months, however, it...
Special events across the state in 2026 will highlight Revolutionary War turning points, and the resilience and determination of everyday Massachusetts colonists like these militia reenactors. Photo/Courtesy of John Collins Photography

Celebrating our nation’s 250th anniversary across Massachusetts

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer REGION - The Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, ushered in the first steps for a new democracy....
November is a perfect, crowd-free time to explore the quaint fishing villages, slow-paced harbors, and quiet beaches of the Lower Cape. Photo/Courtesy of Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club

Take a cool weather getaway to Lower Cape Cod

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer The Lower Cape is often defined by the towns of Harwich, Chatham, Orleans, and Brewster. While November on the Cape might...
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