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Massachusetts

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Massachusetts

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Massachusetts

It is located to the North-East of the country. It borders: to the Noth with New Hampshire's states and Vermont, to And with the Atlantic Ocean, to the S with the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island, and to Or with the New York State.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city most filled with the Union of Massachusetts. Founded in 1630, Boston is one of the oldest and culturally significant cities of the United States, considered as a city of world.

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Boston

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Worcester

The estimated second-largest city. The city marks the western periphery of the Boston-Worcester-Manchester

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Worcester

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Springfield

It is the biggest third city of Massachusetts and the fourth biggest of New England after Boston, Providence and Worcester. It is the first one and bigger city of the United States that is called Springfield. It is the home of the Basketball Hall of Fame and has account with the equipment of ice hockey of the Springfield Falcons.

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Springfield

It was Theodore Geisel's home, more known as Dr. Seuss, and the place of birth of the basketball, invented by James Naismith in the YMCA.

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The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame recognizes and rewards players who have demonstrated an extreme skill in basketball along his career and trainers or umpires with a great contribution to the world of the basketball. Some entire equipments also are situated in the Hall of Fame, as the Harlem Globetrotters.

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Lowell

As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 105,167. It is the fourth largest city in the state. Lowell and Cambridge are the county seats of Middlesex County

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Lowell

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Cambridge

Cambridge is known for being the city sedate of the University Harvard and of the Technological Institute of Massachusetts (MIT). According to the census of the year 2000, the city has a population of 101.355 inhabitants, though many people go to Cambridge to work.

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The university

The University Harvard is the most ancient institution of higher education of the United States.

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Cambridge

Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Greater Boston area. It was named in honor of the University of Cambridge in England. Cambridge is most famous for two prominent universities, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Brockton

Brockton is the 6th largest city in Massachusetts and is sometimes referred to the "City of Champions", mainly due to the success of native boxers Rocky Marciano and Marvin Haggler, as well as its successful Brockton High School sports programs.

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Brockton city hall

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New BedfordIt is the seventh largest city in the state. New Bedford is nicknamed "The Whaling City" because it was one of the most important ports for the whaling industry.

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Fall River

Located along the eastern shore of Mount Hope Bay at the mouth of the Taunton River, the City became famous during the 19th century as the leading textile manufacturing center in the United States.

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Lynn

Lynn is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. An older industrial center, Lynn is home to Lynn Beach and Lynn Heritage State Park. Currently, Edward "Chip" Clancy, Jr. is serving his second term as Mayor.

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Quincy

Its nicknames are "The City of Presidents", "City of Legends", and "Birthplace of the American Dream".

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