Here are a few things that will almost always annoy someone from Massachusetts. Trying to imitate a Boston accent. Saying that winter where you’re from is way worse. Taking the last Munchkin. Not knowing how to navigate a rotary. Calling soda “pop.” Assuming Massachusetts is just beaches and clam shacks. How do you offend someone […]

Territorial Aggression Due to their ancestry, they will guard and defend their homes against those they see as a threat. This will cause a Boston to bark, growl, or show his teeth at humans or dogs when they come on to his property. You might be wondering… Do Boston Terriers Bark a Lot? Why does […]

Ponds & lakes of Boston are great for swimming and family summer fun. Enjoy fresh water swimming, boating, sailing programs, fishing , canoeing, kayaking and all day fun in and around Boston. How Clean Is Boston water? The water supplied by the local water authority is safe to drink. Potential health risks are primarily due […]

The Boston Tea Party was the first significant act of defiance by American colonists. The implication and impact of the Boston Tea Party was enormous ultimately leading to the sparking of the American Revolution which began in Massachusetts on April 19, 1775. What impact did the Boston Tea Party have? The event was the first […]

Living in the Hub is not cheap—Boston is among the most expensive cities in the US.When you add rent to the calculation, Boston’s score actually goes down to 81.87, meaning that the total cost of living, including housing, is nearly 20% less than it is in New York City. How expensive is living in Boston? […]

A no-brainer for the top spot. There’s actual evidence that Boston is the least friendly city in the United States. In 2011, a pair of psychologists from the University of Michigan undertook a study to find out which city in America is the meanest. Is Boston a rude city? A new ranking from Business Insider […]

Boston may not be a huge city, but it makes up for its size with its food options. From burritos to doughnuts, Boston has it all. Since it can be more than a little overwhelming to pick and choose, we narrowed it down to the top 50 for you. Now it’s on you to eat […]

Boston was, and is still, a major destination of Irish immigrants. Irish Americans are a major influence on Boston’s politics and religious institutions and consequently on the rest of Massachusetts. Many consider Boston a highly cultured city, perhaps as a result of its intellectual reputation. Why was Boston the center of Colonial? Boston played an […]

Moving to Boston appeals to people who want to live in a vibrant and diverse coastal city with cultural opportunities, world-class shopping, access to excellent health care, a focus on quality education and an appreciation for history. Why is Boston a good place to live? (Boston is the highest-ranking U.S. city on the list). Additionally, […]

One reason actors have such a hard time with the Boston accent is its complexity. Dropping the ‘r’ is only part of it. You have to put it back in some places, sometimes where it doesn’t belong. And you also have to say ‘aw’ for ‘o’ or ‘ah’ (‘hawkey’ for ‘hockey’). Why is the Boston […]

BOSTON (CBS) – A new study indicates that Boston has some of the best looking men in the country. Grooming Lounge, a men’s grooming website, released the results of their study recently, rating Seattle as the city with the most handsome men. Where are the hottest guys in Boston? Here’s what they had to say: […]