the Berkshires

A garter snake was tucked under the rubber seal of my garage door the other day and it got me thinking about snakes in Massachusetts, rattlesnakes in particular. Are there any here? It's true, Massachusetts is home to rattlesnakes and their bite can be deadly...

There is a lot to love about living in Massachusetts. From its iconic Cape Cod beaches to the bustling Boston metro area to the peaceful hills of the Berkshires, there really is something for everyone in Massachusetts. Whether you were born and raised in Massachusetts, or are a transplant to the best state in New England, you know all it has to offer...

Massachusetts is a small state that packs a lot of punch. From the stunning mountains of the Berkshires to the iconic sandy beaches of Cape Cod and even the skyline of downtown Boston provide beautiful backgrounds for residents and visitors alike...

Tick season is here in Massachusetts and there is much to be aware of. Usually a mild winter will predict a bad tick season. It wasn't particularly warm this winter in New England, quite the opposite actually, so we'll see what happens. ...

The real estate market has been wild for the past three years and Massachusetts has been no exception. From Cape Cod to Boston and all the way west to the Berkshires properties have been moving quickly with most boasting a dramatic increase in price tags. Massachuse...

Massachusetts has seen one of the snowiest winters in recent memory, and while not everyone loves that, it has been a great season for winter sports enthusiasts and of course, plow drivers. While a snowy white winter can be great, residents know that after the winter season fades away and the snow melts, the state starts to transition into another season—pothole season—that other magical time of y

Massachusetts is a fantastic place to live and visit. From picturesque Cape Cod beaches to the iconic Boston skyline and west to the beautiful mountains of the Berkshires, Massachusetts truly has something for everyone. While Massachusetts is one of the most populated states in the U...

There is a lot to love about living in Massachusetts. From its iconic Cape Cod beaches to the bustling Boston metro area, to the peaceful hills of the Berkshires. Massachusetts truly has something for everyone. Whether you were born and raised in Massachusetts, or are a transplant to the best state in New England, you know all it has to offer. ...

Christmas is only a few days away and Massachusetts is in full holiday mode. Not only do folks who love the Christmas holiday tend to deck their homes out in holiday grandeur, but many seek out the perfect Christmas getaway. Folks looking for a Hallmark movie-esque holiday backdrop, look no further than the bucolic mountains of the Berkshires...

Massachusetts history runs deep. As one of the first 13 states, Massachusetts has no shortage of historical landmarks from the Mayflower, Plymouth Rock, the USS Constitution, and many more. From stories of Paul Revere and John Hancock to the Boston Tea Party, Massachusetts has played an integral part in the country's history...