September days are here! Labor Day It’s summer’s last hurrah! Enjoy the long weekend as we transition to fall weather and activities. 9/11 Remembrance Day On this National Day of Service and Remembrance, we can honor those we lost by giving back to our communities. Grandparents’ Day Here’s to all the grandparents! For the many ways they love, support, and spoil us, say thank you today. Rosh Hashanah This holy day on the Jewish calendar marks the beginning of the new year, cel

Book Lover’s Day Being a bookworm has a lot of benefits, like better focus, less stress, and a bigger vocabulary. Trade your screen time for a page-turner today! Vinyl Record Day Vinyl is making a big comeback these days. Maybe it’s nostalgia, or maybe it really does sound better than digital. Dust off the record player and decide for yourself. Financial Awareness Day Are your current money moves setting you up for future success? Re-evaluate your financial goals and make sur

Summer’s calling. National Weed Your Garden Day Here’s a home maintenance job that’ll get you outside in the fresh air, burn a few calories, and make your property look great too! Flag Day Fly Old Glory high today as we commemorate the adoption of the U.S. flag by the Second Continental Congress in 1777. First Day of Summer It’s the longest day of the year, and for some, one of the happiest! Enjoy your summer wherever and however you can. Father’s Day Celebrate what fatherhoo

#GoRedforWomen and join the movement to end heart disease and stroke by wearing red today. Academy Awards Roll out your own red carpet and tune in to see which stars of the silver screen will take home an Oscar® this year. Valentine’s Day Fun fact: About 40% of people would like to receive a V-Day gift, but only 25% plan to give one. Better get that box of chocolates, just in case. Presidents’ Day Happy Birthday, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln! Fat Tuesday Why is it ca

National Trivia Day Impress your friends with the interesting facts that fill your brain. Or wow a roomful of people by attending a local trivia event! National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day Show support for local officers by sharing a positive story on social media, wearing blue, or displaying blue lights outside your home. Martin Luther King Jr. Day This day is not just about honoring the man; it’s also about contributing to your community to honor his legacy. National P

Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I. Congress passed a resolution in 1926 for an annual observance, and Nov. 11 became a national holiday beginning in 1938. Unlike Memorial Day, Veterans Day pays tribute to all American veterans—living or dead—but especially gives thanks to living veterans who served their country honorably during war or peacetime. When Is Veterans Day? Veterans Day occurs on November 11

A highlight of this month’s happenings. Veterans Day The Dept. of Veterans Affairs estimates there are around 19 million veterans in the U.S. You probably know one — so hug a vet today! America Recycles Day Are you ready to take your recycling game to the next level? Take the pledge! Whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned hiker, find a trail near you and enjoy the scenic wilderness in your area. Education Support Professionals Day Show some love to your school’s front office s

New England Fall Events is your best guide for seasonal fun and fall activities We have state-by-state guides to the best PYO apple picking, pumpkin patches, hayrides, food festivals, harvest celebrations, and events for the fall season. New England Fall Events makes it easy to create new fall traditions and priceless family memories. This is a guide for New Englanders, by New Englanders. Slow down and savor New England’s fall culture and traditions by celebrating the orchard

For over 14 years, I have walked The Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk. It started in memory of my Nana, losing her at 8 yrs old has made me want to make a difference and fight to battle cancer for others. We have all sadly known someone inflicted with this disease. I have had to stop counting. Cancer effects everyone and its not going away, but we can definitely fight it, we can create treatments, and we can support those who are faced with it. I’m happily walking 26.2 miles t

Wrap up summer with these key dates. National Night Out A night of neighborhood block parties designed to promote stronger, safer communities. Find a local event near you. Purple Heart Day Recognizes recipients of the Purple Heart Medal — the oldest military decoration — which is awarded to soldiers wounded or killed in combat. National Garage Sale Day One person’s junk is another person’s treasure! Plan a successful garage sale with these tips. International Youth Day This y

Hot fun in the summertime. Wimbledon Championships Begin Started in 1877, Wimbledon is the world’s oldest and most prestigious tennis championship. World UFO Day Do aliens exist? Are flying saucers real? Look to the skies: The truth is out there! Independence Day It’s America’s 243rd birthday party, and we’re all invited! Happy Independence Day! World Emoji Day When you’re unsure what to say, let emojis do the talking! National Ice Cream Day The perfect way to take a break fr

Looking for some quality family fun right here in town? Well mark your calendars! Start the summer off with the Summer Kick Off This Saturday! Then Head off to the Lampson and camp out at the The Great American Campout! And don’t miss out on FREE Movie nights! But wait…It doesn’t end there…you can take the kids to the Splash Pad at Warren Manning Park! Walk the Trails and play in the water! Head to the Beach! Micozzi Beach that is! Play in the sand…rent a canoe, kayak or stan

As a child of career military father, a flag was always present at our home and I proudly display mine at my home. People show their love for America by displaying flags along streets, hanging them from porches, and proudly carrying them in the town parade. Old Glory is everywhere. But did you know there are official rules on properly displaying the U.S. flag? This guide from USAGov, based on the Federal Flag Code, can help you show respect for the flag: When: You can display

Welcome summer! World Oceans Day More than 70% of the Earth is covered by ocean. Pledge to do your bit for ocean conservation today! Flag Day It’s the birthday of Old Glory — 242 years old this year. Check the official rules for displaying the Stars and Stripes. Father’s Day Anyone can be a father, but it takes a special man to be a dad. Thank you to dads everywhere! Juneteenth Also known as Freedom Day, this important holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. First

Memorial Day isn’t just an opportunity for a barbecue or beach trip. It’s a day We all live busy lives and while we know Memorial Day is important, doing even little things to commemorate the day often alludes us. A great way to honor these men and  woman and to show appreciation for our freedom  is to join in one of the many events happening around the bay state. How can I honor them, you say??? Here are a few ideas that you could easily fit into your weekend. You could atte

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Make it a May to remember World Password Day Still using your birthday as your password? Make today the day you up your password game and take steps toward keeping your online info secure. Ramadan Begins Marks the ninth month on the Islamic calendar and commences a month of fasting and reflection. National Teacher Day Every day, teachers impact millions of lives in countless ways. Use this opportunity to show your appreciation and #ThankATeacher. Mother’s Day “A mother is she

Aw Patriots Day – no, it’s not just about Marathon Monday…Patriots’ Day commemorates the Battle of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775 – the start of the American Revolutionary War. Since 1969 this day has been observed over a period of days before, on, and after the third Monday in April, with reenactments and parades. Do you realize how lucky you truly are to live in an area with so much history? I didn’t always appreciate it! Yes, we had our school field trips and I re

Find the fun in rain and taxes! World Autism Awareness Day World Autism Awareness Day is an internationally recognized day on 2 April every year, to raise awareness about people with Autism Spectrum Disorder throughout the world. Siblings Day They can be your best friend or the bane of your existence, but probably no one knows you better. Hug your sibling today! Teach Children to Save Day Helping kids develop healthy money habits today will lead to smarter financial decisions

Save The Date!! Let’s get together and show how much we care about this town and do a little clean up! #makebillericashine #cleanupgreenup Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 8:30 AM – 12 PM Spend a day cleaning up a road, neighborhood, town park or conservation land! Looking for individual, group or company volunteers to help bring springtime sparkle to our town. Volunteers can check in at the Senior Center (COA), at 25 Concord Rd starting at 8:30 am where they will be given special y