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Take a Hike – Start of 2024 with a First Hike
Kick off the new year with fresh air and exercise by joining a state park guided hike on Jan. 1, 2024. The Massachusetts First Day Hikes [...]
History Lesson On First Night
Every year on New Year’s Eve, dozens of cities across the country and globe throw “First Night” celebrations, commemorating the art and culture of their [...]
Remembering Bailey’s Ice Cream Shop
When I was kid, going to Bailey’s Ice Cream Shop was always a special treat. I remember going after visiting the Enchanted Village at Jordan Marsh [...]
Aint No Part like a Boston Tea Party – 250 Years Later
Huzzah! Get ready to celebrate! It’s the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party! On December 16, 1773, a bunch of colonists who had it [...]
Fun in the Sun: Over 250 kids enjoyed Dorchester’s BeachFest on Malibu Beach
On Wednesday, August 10th, over 250 kids arrived on Malibu Beach in Dorchester for the Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester's BeachFest, made possible through [...]
Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon Returns This Weekend
After having to postpone due to a heatwave, Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon will be back in town this weekend with a special addition – Kids [...]
Mindful Mondays – Free Bluebike Adventure Pass on Mondays in August
In recognition of National Wellness Month, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) is sponsoring free Bluebikes Adventure Passes each Monday in August, beginning August 1, [...]
Boston Seafood Festival Returns
This special event helps raise funds for local charity – the Boston Fisheries Foundation Celebrate the 9th Annual Boston Seafood Festival on Sunday, August 7 at the historic [...]
The Legend of the Lady in Black
Gather ’round and let us tell you the tale – a ghost story, if you will – of the Legend of the Lady in Black. [...]
Boston History Lesson: Battle of Bunker Hill
Happy June, Southie! I hope you are taking advantage of this beautiful spring and all that our neighborhood has to offer: Beaches! Restaurants! Parks! Museums! [...]
Memorial Day: Honor & Remember
Memorial Day is a national holiday and a day of remembrance of those who have died while serving our country in the armed forces. Originally [...]
Dorchester Shoutout: Conor Olson
Way to go! Earlier this week, Dorchester resident and Dorchester Youth Hockey player, Conor Olson received his last dose of chemo at the Dana Farber/Jimmy [...]
Wizard of Oz – Watch it on the big screen again + the Boston Connection
In honor of what would have been Judy Garland's 100th Birthday, you can see the Wizard of Oz on the big screen for two days [...]
Dorchfest – Listen to the Music
The pandemic brought a lot of isolation and time inside of our homes. Now, it’s time for us all to step outside and open our [...]
Polish Fest Boston – Be a part of it!
Pierogis, Polka + Polish culture and history Enjoy a day of culture, fun, food, drink, music + more! On Sunday, May 15, from 12-6pm, the Polish American Citizens [...]
Thoughts on Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is tomorrow and the crunch is on. I realize that this is one of those Hallmark holidays invented for the consumer to buy [...]

















