Best Italian Food Middlesex County

If you’re on the hunt for the best Italian food in Middlesex County, you’re in the right place! From cozy family-run trattorias to lively modern spots with creative twists on classic cuisine, this region north of Boston delivers bold flavors, rich traditions, and memorable meals around every corner. Picture plates piled high with house-made pasta, […]
Hiking Greater Boston: Local Trails That Make You Fall in Love with the Outdoors Again

If you’ve been thinking about getting outside more, hiking greater Boston is one of the easiest and most rewarding ways to do it. You don’t need to plan a weekend getaway or drive hours north—some of the best trails are right here, tucked into our neighborhoods and conservation lands. As someone who lives and works […]
Best Holiday Lights North of Boston, Massachusetts

In 2020, when there was nothing for our children to do, I put together a comprehensive list of the best holiday lights north of Boston. It was so appreciated by everyone that we wanted to bring it back! Every single location on this map has been double checked to make sure it is an active […]
Preparing for a Winter Home Sale in Massachusetts: How Smart Sellers Stand Out When the Snow Falls

The For Sale Sign That Went Up in a Snowstorm A few years back, I remember driving through Woburn just after the first real snowfall of the season. Holiday lights were twinkling, sidewalks were freshly shoveled, and right there—planted firmly in the frozen ground—was a brand-new For Sale sign. At first glance, you might think, […]
Homes over a million dollars North of Boston

What does $1,000,000+ buy you North of Boston? Well… that depends on which community you fall in love with! Here north of the city, every town has its own vibe—and its own version of a million-dollar dream home. In some neighborhoods, $1M might get you a charming 1930s Colonial that’s been thoughtfully updated with today’s […]
Honoring Our Heroes: Veterans Day Events North of Boston

1. Woburn In the city of Woburn, MA, the annual Veterans Day parade and ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Assembly begins at 10:00 a.m. at Central Square (across from the Old Wyman School), with a muster at 10:15 a.m. and march toward Woburn Common starting at 10:30 a.m.; the ceremony begins at […]