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Since summer is here, we’re seeing red—and you know what that means! It’s lobster season. Or as we say here in Boston, Lob-stah!
We did our homework, and here are some of the top lobster spots across New England…
St Mary of Carmen Festival, Newton
The St. Mary of Carmen Festival is a cherished Italian-American tradition held annually in the Nonantum neighborhood of Newton, Massachusetts. Organized by the St. Mary of Carmen Society since 1935, this vibrant five-day celebration honors La Madonna del Carmine and serves as a cornerstone of cultural pride and community unity…
250 EVENTS JULY
Here are the main events in July 2025 celebrating the 250th anniversary of pivotal Revolutionary moments in Boston and the surrounding area…
ROSE GARDEN
The James P. Kelleher Rose Garden is a hidden gem nestled within Boston’s Back Bay Fens…
SUMMER CONCERTS
Boston's summer 2025 concert scene is shaping up to be vibrant and diverse, featuring a mix of major headliners, beloved festivals, and intimate performances. Here's a curated list of some of the most anticipated events:
🌿 Mayor’s Garden Contest – 2025
The Mayor’s Garden Contest is a beloved annual event celebrating Boston residents who help beautify their neighborhoods through gardening.
WATER TAXI
Boston Water Taxi offers a scenic and efficient way to navigate the city, connecting over 25 locations across Boston Harbor—including Logan Airport, the Seaport District, Downtown, and East Boston. Operating daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, it's a convenient alternative to traditional land transportation.
HISTORIC HOME FEATURE: BEAUPORT THE SLEEPER
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House is a National Historic Landmark located at 75 Eastern Point Boulevard in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Built beginning in 1907, it was the summer home of Henry Davis Sleeper, one of America's first professional interior designers. Perched on a rock ledge overlooking Gloucester Harbor, Beauport served as Sleeper's retreat, a backdrop for entertaining, a professional showcase, and an inspiration to all who visited.
🦈🌊WORLD OCEANS DAY
World Oceans Day 2025 will be observed on Sunday, June 8, with the theme “Sustainable Fishing Means More.” This theme emphasizes the importance of responsible fishing practices to maintain healthy marine ecosystems, support biodiversity, and ensure food security for future generations.
250 EVENTS
June 2025 in the Boston area will be vibrant with events commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Here are some highlights:
HVAC Cleaning: 🔧 What Is HVAC Cleaning?
HVAC cleaning typically involves removing dust, debris, mold, and other contaminants from the various components of your system
Anthony Bourdain
Anthony Bourdain was more than just a chef or television host—he was a cultural explorer who used food as a passport into the soul of a place.
PLANT-BASED RESTAURANTS
Healthy eating is in, and with spring here and summer around the corner, we're craving fresh, nourishing food. So, we’re sharing some of our favorite plant-based spots in and around Boston. We’ve tried them, and trust us—they’re not just clean and healthy, they’re downright delicious. Who knew eating this well could taste this good?
HISTORIC HOME FEATURE: THE QUINCY HOUSE
Nestled in Quincy, Massachusetts, the Quincy House is a stunning example of early American architecture and a window into the lives of one of New England’s most influential families. Built in 1770, this grand Georgian home was the residence of Colonel Josiah Quincy I, a fiery patriot and prominent figure in the American Revolution.
NEWTON HOUSE TOUR AND WELLESLEY KITCHEN TOUR
From the heart of the home to the home itself, the Wellesley Kitchen Tour and Newton House Tour offer two distinct but equally inspiring ways to explore design, innovation, and community.
250 AMERICA CELEBRATIONS/EVENT MAY 2025
Revolution 250 honors our nation’s path to independence with a series of immersive events this May, including walking tours, 18th-century music, and a vibrant commemoration of the Battle of Chelsea Creek—bringing Revolutionary history to life as we approach America’s 250th anniversary.
FREE FERRY DAY - HARBOR ISLANDS
Celebrate the 2025 Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park Opening Day with a FREE trip to Spectacle Island on May 17 and 18!