Boston hosts one of the oldest St. Patrick's Day celebrations

According to the parade website, the city of Boston first hosted a St. Patrick's Day parade on March 17, 1737. The ...

Resonance Under Historic Domes: World-Famous Classical Musicians Illuminate Boston’s Cultural Stage

Known widely as the “Cradle of Liberty,” Faneuil Hall has long been associated with Boston’s civic life and historical memory ...

Historic Boston homes at risk of sinking, crumbling

Some of Boston’s most expensive and treasured real estate is at risk of sinking and crumbling. The hidden problem is tucked beneath centuries-old homes. An organization founded by the Boston City ...
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Boston has nation's oldest continuously run restaurant. Where to find it

BOSTON — When you dine at the Union Oyster House, you may get the feeling that you're in a museum surrounded by artifacts ...

Tea, history, and revolution: Boston's enduring love affair

Every day, the world pauses over more than 2 billion cups of tea — enough to fill thousands of Olympic-sized swimming pools. Its story spans more than 4,000 years, beginning with the legendary Chinese ...