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Norfolk County, Massachusetts Weather

July 26, 2023July 27, 2023 ehealthfacts

Norfolk County, Massachusetts is located in the southeastern portion of the state, and is considered part of the Greater Boston area. It is bordered to the north by Middlesex County, to the east by Suffolk County, and to the west by Bristol County. The county has a population of approximately 690,000 people, making it one […]

Boston, Massachusetts

July 22, 2022July 28, 2022 ehealthfacts

The hill called by the Indians Shawmut or Mushawomut and by the settlers Trimountain corresponds to the current Beacon Hill, on which the Government Palace stands. The name of Boston was adopted on September 16, 1630, in homage to the city of Lincolnshire from which many of the settlers came, who landed on the site of present-day Charlestown on June 17, […]