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Boston Med Showcases City’s Medical Icons
July 21, 2010 – 10:11 am | No Comment
Boston Med Showcases City’s Medical Icons

It’s not too late to catch up on the latest Boston based TV show.  Boston area hospitals have always been considered icons of the best in global medicine.  This Thursday continues the saga of a …

Visit Boston’s Old StateHouse and Relive History
May 28, 2010 – 2:16 pm | One Comment
Visit Boston’s Old StateHouse and Relive History

Unless you are a tourist Boston’s Old State House may not always pop out at you as the historic monument it is.  Housing both the Old State House Museum and the Bostonian Society it is …

Boston Public Library Highlights Movies Made in Mass
May 17, 2010 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Boston Public Library Highlights Movies Made in Mass

If you are a Boston movie fan I am sure you have been keeping up with the ups and downs of the film industry here in Massachusetts.  Whether you agree with the tax credits given …

Boston Pops Celebrates 125 Years of “Pops”
May 13, 2010 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Boston Pops Celebrates 125 Years of “Pops”

It is not hard to believe that the Boston Pops have been around 125 years.  Whether you are a Bostonian or not you have been exposed to the Boston Pops in some way.  It is …

Conan O’Brien Gets a New Gig – Will Fans Follow?
April 22, 2010 – 12:00 pm | No Comment
Conan O’Brien Gets a New Gig – Will Fans Follow?

Brookline’s Conan O’Brien didn’t waste any time finding a new network.  Based on his agreement with NBC he would not be able to have a show until at least September and it looks like the …

Far East to Northeast: Anime Boston 2010
April 2, 2010 – 5:09 pm | No Comment
Far East to Northeast: Anime Boston 2010

Neeeeeeeerrrrrrds!
Er, ahem. Sorry for that. Years of public schooling have instilled in me a habit of shouting like that when faced with socially inferior, though intellectually superior, people.
Anyway, the nerds to whom I’m referring (and …

Black Lips Give Boston a Big Sloppy Kiss of Rock & Roll
March 26, 2010 – 7:06 pm | No Comment
Black Lips Give Boston a Big Sloppy Kiss of Rock & Roll

The Black Lips rock so hard they make sweat rain from the ceiling.
At least that’s what happened last night at the Middle East in Cambridge, where the Atlanta  quartet raged in a full-blown assault of …

Tom Hanks Visits Boston’s JFK Library
March 5, 2010 – 12:19 pm | No Comment
Tom Hanks Visits Boston’s JFK Library

Tom Hanks premiered his latest documentary type film on World War II at the JFK Library in Dorchester.  Tom Hanks mentioned in one of the interviews that I saw that one of the reasons they …

Dirty Water News joins Boston’s free-paper fray
December 23, 2009 – 7:13 am | No Comment

Newcomer Dirty Water News is slated to start circulating its “lifestyle and entertainment” paper around Boston this month, and their new site recently went live.
The paper comes from the makers of a similar paper on …

Celebrate the Season at the Annual Beacon Hill Holiday Stroll
December 5, 2009 – 6:14 pm | One Comment
Celebrate the Season at the Annual Beacon Hill Holiday Stroll

There’s no American neighborhood that is more reminiscent of Christmas time in Charles Dickens-era London than Boston’s very own Beacon Hill. To celebrate the holiday season, Charles Street’s various independent businesses will open their doors on …