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New survey compares 8,000+ AI answers to local hotel concierges, finds AI is definitely “not from Boston” BOSTON – June 10, 2026 – With more than a million visitors are expected to descend on the Boston area next week for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Massachusetts Lodging Association (MLA) and its Boston-based PR firm Hollywood […]

Stop & Shop Declares June 3rd As First-Ever National Chicken Salad Day On June 3, 2026, Stop & Shop declared the first-ever National Chicken Salad Day. The day honors the dish that originated in 1863 at a deli in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Chicken salad remains a staple in Stop & Shop’s delis, where it is made

Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass. and Suffolk, launches STEM-based “Daisies Who Build” curriculum and patch programGirl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts (GSEMA) revealed its newest STEM curriculum in partnership with Suffolk. “Daisies Who Build” will introduce Girl Scouts in kindergarten and first grade to construction careers while teaching them the fundamentals of building processes through hands-on

Ahead of its annual Big Night Out and just in time for National Promposal Day, members of the House of Possibilities (HOPe) asked special teams captain Brenden Schooler of the New England Patriots to join them at the special event – and Schooler said yes! A longtime supporter of HOPe, Schooler responded to the football-themed video promposal, assuring members

The Prospector is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Founded in 2014, they improve the quality of life for people with disabilities through meaningful employment through a first-run movie theater and gourmet popcorn brand. To celebrate National Popcorn Day, TODAY.com highlighted several deals for the holiday from major movie theaters and other snack brands. Prospector’s 20% discount was also syndicated

Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts Kick Off Cookie Season with Annual Cookie Drop The Girl Scout Cookie Season is upon us! The Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts officially kicked off their season at the annual Cookie Drop. On Saturday, January 10, 2026, hundreds of Girl Scouts, troop leaders, staff, and volunteers

Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF) is a Boston-based robotics company founded in 2015 by the Piaggio Group. To celebrate their 10th anniversary, they invited students from Dorchester’s Holland High School of Technology and young staff from the nonprofit bookstore More Than Words for an open house event on December 12th. PFF employees showcased their cargo-carrying robots and

Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll celebrated 32 volunteers of the Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts at a ceremony in Worcester. View More.

The Pan-Mass Challenge has appointed longtime participant and volunteer Belle Nace as its new Fundraising Coordinator, where she will support year-round fundraising, donor engagement, and rider and event initiatives. Nace previously served as a fundraising intern with the PMC and brings firsthand experience with the organization’s mission, along with a background in marketing and a

Girl Scout cookies arrive early in Eastern Mass. Here’s how you can get them now. Cookie Season is back! In Eastern Massachusetts, Girl Scout Cookie Season kicked off on December 3 and runs through March 6, 2026. In Central and Western Massachusetts, the season runs from January 16 through March 15, 2026. View More Pan-Mass