Get Tickets! June 1 & 2 New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall June 15 Groton Hill Music Hall, Groton Hello Judiphiles ? It's time to kick off the summer with a bang, and what better way to do that than with a fabulous, over-the-top, and utterly enchanting celebration? BGMC (Boston Gay Men’s chorus) are thrilled to announce the upcoming performances of "Friends of Dorothy," a show that promises to be a glitter-filled extravaganza, celebrating the spirit of Pride and self-expression. This epic spectacle will take place on two dates in June: June 1 & 2 at New England Conservatory's Jo ..read more

Get Tickets! Get ready to groove with the waves and some of the hottest names in music at Whale Jam, Nantucket’s most anticipated concert event of the year, presented by Nantucket Crisps. On a mission to marry big tunes with big flavors, Whale Jam isn’t just any concert—it’s a vibrant celebration dedicated to preserving our beloved Gray Whales and supporting ocean conservation efforts. Don't miss out on this incredible experience! Secure your ticket now by clicking HERE! Epic Lineup Nantucket Crisps has pulled out all the stops, bringing an exciting lineup to the Whale Jam stage that promises ..read more

Exciting news for all the foodies and adventurers in Boston ready to dance their way through the Boston Harbor. The iconic Spirit of Boston has triumphantly returned to the seas, freshly rejuvenated from a complete interior renovation following an unexpected hiatus caused by a fire last year. Now, she's back and better than ever, ready to redefine waterfront dining and entertainment. A Fresh Look After setting anchor away from Boston shores for a comprehensive makeover, the Spirit of Boston now sports a slick new interior. Each of the yacht’s four levels has been updated to enhance the experi ..read more

Boston’s rich architectural landscape mirrors its history. From Puritan beginnings to the thrust of modernity, each epoch has left an imprint on the city's skyline. This blog post delves into Boston's architectural history and the buildings that tell its story. Paul Revere House, North End 1. Colonial Architecture The foundation of Boston's architectural journey was laid by its earliest settlers in the 17th and 18th centuries. Colonial-era buildings, such as the Paul Revere House, built in 1680, showcase characteristic features like steep, sloping roofs, small casement leaded-glass windows, a ..read more

To fans of L. Frank Baum’s classic, "The Wizard of Oz," the story seems a world apart from the mean streets of Boston. But, you’d be interested to know, a few key figures from the world of Oz have deep-rooted connections to Boston. The Scarecrow Let’s start with the one of the most prominent character on the movie, Ray Bolger, who played the Scarecrow. Born Raymond Wallace Bolger on January 10, 1904, in Dorchester. Raised in a family of performers, he began his career as a vaudevillian. Bolger's breakout role was in MGM's "The Great Ziegfeld" (1936), which brought him into the spotlight. How ..read more

Brookline, nestled between Boston and Newton, is a historical town with a rich past and present. The best way to understand Brookline is to learn about its neighborhoods, each having its own distinct personality. Neighborhoods of Brookline Coolidge Corner An amalgamation of culture, Coolidge Corner is a hotspot best known for the Coolidge Corner Theatre. This historic movie palace dating back to 1933 still operates today, showcasing both the classics and new indie films. Stroll down Harvard Street and you'll also find a cool blend of boutique shops, cafes, and the Brookline Booksmith, an inde ..read more

Are you ready for an awesome weekend with the brightest stars in comedy? The 24th Annual Boston Comedy Festival is rolling into town, and it's your chance to be part of a legendary event that has catapulted careers and provided endless entertainment. This year, prepare to be swept away by a tidal wave of humor with two spectacular nights of world-class comedy. 2 DAY AGENDA! Boston Comedy Festival All-Stars Berklee Performance Center Friday, March 29th, 2024 8pm 24th Annual Boston Comedy Festival FinaleBerklee Performance Center Saturday, March 30th, 2024 Tickets $10 OFF! USE CODE: SECRET Why ..read more

The Inception of The Real Paper Born out of a journalist strike, The Real Paper was first published on August 2, 1972, in Cambridge. The paper had its roots in the countercultural, anti-establishment movement of the time and it provided a voice to people often neglected by mainstream media. The origin of The Real Paper traces back to an internal dispute at the Boston Phoenix in 1972. Due to a disagreement over ownership, a group of staff decided to strike and eventually establish a new publication - The Real Paper. Named in response to the Phoenix's decision to continue publishing during the ..read more

Stepping into the Grolier Poetry Book Shop is like entering a treasury of poetic verse, a haven that has nurtured the hearts and minds of poetry enthusiasts for almost a hundred years. Tucked away in Harvard Square Grolier holds the title as the oldest continuously run poetry book shop in the United States, and possibly the world. A Brief History The Grolier Poetry Book Shop was established in 1927 by Adrian Gambet and Gordon Cairnie. The name "Grolier" was inspired by Jean Grolier, a 16th-century bibliophile known for his incredible book collection. However, the Grolier Club, a renowned soci ..read more

JOIN NOW! $25 OFF ? Use Code: SecretSpring24 Get ready to kick off an epic outdoor season. Boston Ski & Sports Club (BSSC) is here to provide you with the ultimate adrenaline rush and camaraderie on the field. From late March to early December, they're bringing you an amazing lineup of sports that'll make you psyched to be outdoors. ? A League for Every Passion Whether you're a soccer superstar, a volleyball virtuoso, or a frisbee fanatic, BSSC has a league tailor-made for you. Their roster includes football, golf, field hockey, floor hockey, kickball, lacrosse, soccer, softball, ultimate ..read more