Boston is famous for many things including (but not limited to) its historical significance, its universities, its hospitals and medical research, its wicked good sports teams and fans, the wicked

ArtWeek Boston may sound like it would be a collection of plays, musical performances, gallery presentations, and other traditional celebrations of the arts. And it is. But it is so much more.

Spring has sprung (finally!), and the Boston arts scene has exploded with a wealth of new shows, plays, and other experiences. As luck would have it, some great opportunities have blossomed to enjoy

The folks at the DoubleTree by Hilton Boston – Downtown just finished renovating their hotel and are presenting a contest to celebrate the occasion. As contests go, it's pretty simple.

Called "The

Dine Out Boston, which kicked off March 16 and will continue through March 28, brings a new name to the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau's biennial dining program and new ways to sample the

You know the apres-meal drill when you dine out. The server asks whether you would care to see the dessert menu. More often than not, your tablemates demur by dramatically holding one hand to their

For the past 13 years, one of the most highly anticipated events has been Restaurant Week Boston. Held twice a year in March and August, patrons have been savoring meals at over 200 of the area's

It's almost Valentine's Day. Have you figured out how you will demonstrate your undying love to your significant other this year? Flowers and chocolate are OK, but the same old, same old can get kinda

The first First Night was presented in Boston on December 31,1975 and into the wee hours of 1976 with a hodgepodge of music, dance, and other performances and events to celebrate the New Year. Its

After serving nearly two decades as Boston's mayor, Thomas M. Menino chose not to run for another term and will be leaving office this year. As part of his curtain call, he is again presenting the