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The Big E, formally known as The Eastern States Exposition, is an annual fair in West Springfield, Massachusetts, which opens on the second Friday after Labor Day and runs for seventeen days. It is billed as " New England 's Great State Fair ," the largest agricultural event on the eastern seaboard and the fifth-largest fair in the nation. [ 2]
Based on the form of government, there are 292 towns and 59 cities in Massachusetts. Some municipalities, however, still refer to themselves as "towns" even though they have a city form of government. The Census Bureau classifies towns in Massachusetts as a type of "minor civil division" and cities as a type of "populated place".
Circulation. [verification needed] Publisher/parent company. Athol Daily News [1] Athol. Franklin. Daily. Newspapers of New England, Inc. The Berkshire Eagle.
Family Pet Expo. The 22nd annual Family Pet Fair & Expo is from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday at the Brown County Fairgrounds in De Pere. It is a free event hosted by the Mit Liebe German Shepherd Doc Rescue.
The City of Springfield is the economic center of Western Massachusetts. It features the Pioneer Valley's largest concentration of retail, manufacturing, entertainment, banking, legal, and medical groups. Springfield is home to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' largest Fortune 100company, MassMutualFinancial Group.
Event Date Venue Neighborhood Event type Notes Boston Marathon: Patriots' Day: Within the city, predominately on Commonwealth Avenue. (Finish at Copley Square.) Back Bay, Fenway-Kenmore, Allston/Brighton: Marathon: The world's oldest annual marathon, beginning in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, roughly 26 miles west of Boston.
Quincy, Massachusetts. / 42.250°N 71.000°W / 42.250; -71.000. Quincy ( / ˈkwɪnzi / KWIN-zee) is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It is the largest city in the county and a part of Greater Boston, being Boston 's immediate southern suburbs. Its population in 2020 was 101,636, making it the seventh-largest city ...
Lowell (/ ˈ l oʊ ə l /) is a city in Massachusetts, United States.Alongside Cambridge, it is one of two traditional seats of Middlesex County.With an estimated population of 115,554 in 2020, [3] it was the fifth most populous city in Massachusetts as of the last census, and the third most populous in the Boston metropolitan statistical area. [4]