WebThe South Shore of Massachusetts is a geographic region stretching south and east from Boston toward Cape Cod along the shores of Massachusetts Bay and Cape Cod Bay.It is subject to varying descriptions including municipalities in eastern Norfolk and Plymouth counties. The South Shore is an affluent area. The median income of the region as of …

WebSomerset is located at (41.748502, −71.153188 According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 12.0 square miles (31 km 2), of which 8.1 square miles (21 km 2) is land and 3.9 square miles (10 km 2), or 32.30%, is water.It borders on Mount Hope Bay and Narragansett Bay, and its east border is formed by the Taunton River, an …

WebB, or b, is the second letter of the Latin-script alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide.Its name in English is bee (pronounced / ˈ b iː /), plural bees. It represents the voiced bilabial stop in many languages, including English. In some other languages, it is used to …

WebHopkinton is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, 25 miles (40 km) west of Boston.The town is best known as the starting point of the Boston Marathon, held annually on Patriots' Day each April, and as the headquarters for the Dell EMC corporation.. At the 2020 census, the town had a population of 18,758. The U.S. Census recognizes a …

WebJames Stuart, Duke of Cambridge KG (12 July 1663 – 20 June 1667) was the second son of the Duke of York (later James II of England) and his first wife, Anne Hyde.In 1664, the infant James became the first Duke of Cambridge and Baron of Dauntsey, titles his uncle, King Charles II, created especially for him.The King also appointed Cambridge a Knight …

WebThe North Shore is a region in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, loosely defined as the coastal area between Boston and New Hampshire.The region is made up both of a rocky coastline, dotted with marshes and wetlands, as well as several beaches and natural harbors. The North Shore is an important historical, cultural, and economic region of …

WebRockport is a seaside town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States.The population was 6,992 in 2020. Rockport is located approximately 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Boston at the tip of the Cape Ann peninsula. Rockport borders Gloucester to its west, and is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean in all other directions.. Part of the town comprises the …

WebLowell est une ville située dans le comté de Middlesex dans l'État du Massachusetts aux États-Unis.Lors du recensement de 2010, sa population s’élevait à 106 519 habitants, ce qui en fait la quatrième plus grande ville de l’État.Lowell est le siège de comté avec Cambridge.

WebUnited First Parish Church is a Unitarian Universalist congregation in Quincy, Massachusetts, established as the parish church of Quincy in 1639. The current building was constructed in 1828 by noted Boston stonecutter Abner Joy to designs by Alexander Parris.The building was designated a National Historic Landmark on December 30, 1970, …

WebThe smoot / ˈ s m uː t / is a nonstandard, humorous unit of length created as part of an MIT fraternity prank. It is named after Oliver R. Smoot, a fraternity pledge to Lambda Chi Alpha, who in October 1958 lay down repeatedly on the Harvard Bridge (between Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts) so that his fraternity brothers could use his height to …

WebThe Independent School League (ISL) is composed of sixteen New England preparatory schools that compete athletically and academically. Founded in 1948, the ISL's sixteen members compete in eighteen sports in the New England Prep School Athletic Conference (NEPSAC). Notable to the league, they do not allow for schools to have postgraduate …

WebHistory American background. The Arthur D. Little School of Management was founded in 1964 by Arthur Dehon Little in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Originally developed as an executive management education program, the school began to grant degrees after receiving full accreditation by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges in …

WebMassachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.It is the third oldest general hospital in the United States and has a capacity of 999 beds. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding …

WebThe Massachusetts State House, also known as the Massachusetts Statehouse or the New State House, is the state capitol and seat of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, located in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston.The building houses the Massachusetts General Court (state legislature) and the offices of the Governor of …