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Barnstable tops the list for excessive drinking in Massachusetts — and somehow also ranks among the healthiest communities in the state for exercise and obesity rates.

From biscuits to Mullet Thursdays, here are 40 of the best Minor League Baseball team names and ballpark promotions.

That old mail truck has been running routes since 1987, no air conditioning, no airbags, outliving the timeline anyone planned for it by decades.

Tufts University has been named one of Forbes' "New Ivies" for the second year in a row.

A food blog recently named this Sturbridge, Massachusetts restaurant the best BBQ in the state.

There are plenty of car shows in Massachusetts to check out this weekend.

The fast food chain ranks #1 on the list for its ice cream and has over 30 locations in Massachusetts.

Fewer teenagers are getting behind the wheel these days — and the reasons might surprise parents who assumed a license was still a teenage rite of passage.

The Billboard Hot 100 artist and Country Music Award nominee has been added to list of this fall's Big E! performers.

A popular food blog has named this Boston, Massachusetts eatery the best seafood restaurant in the state.

Christopher Hairston was remembered as someone who could connect with just about anyone through drumming. The way his story ended couldn't be further from the life people say he lived.

I even personally know some folks who happily use paper towels for emergency coffee filters (I've even been guilty of it on occasion).