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The concept of building public playgrounds began in Boston in 1886.
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America’s playground movement started in Massachusetts

Community Advocate Staff - August 11, 2026 0
Central Square is one of the many historic areas of Lynn, which was first settled in 1629. Photo/Wikimedia Commons/Mark N. Belanger
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There is much more to Lynn than sin and gin

Community Advocate Staff - March 17, 2026 0
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
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Celebrating our nation’s 250th anniversary across Massachusetts

Community Advocate Staff - January 22, 2026 0
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Dover, Delaware, a way of life preserved

Sondra Shapiro - March 27, 2013 0
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150 years of dieting fads and still no quick fix

Sondra Shapiro - March 28, 2011 0
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Through the past, darkly: The ’60s at 50, blurred

Sondra Shapiro - December 27, 2010 0

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The Old Yarmouth Inn, which dates back to 1696, is recognized as the oldest restaurant still in existence on Cape Cod.

The Old Yarmouth Inn on the Cape is still going strong...

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