Boston is the capital and largest city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and the largest city in New England. It is also one of the oldest cities, with great historical significance. Situated on an important harbor, it was founded in 1630. It was the cradle of the Revolution, and home to the Boston Tea Party, Boston Massacre, and the Battle of Bunker Hill. Its nicknames include Beantown and The Hub of the Universe.
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Features an organization that represents attorneys located in Boston, MA. Includes an overview of society events, publications and continuing legal education (CLE) offerings.
http://www.bostonbar.org/
Boston Critical Mass (BCM) envisions a bike-friendly world replacing polluted, congested roads. BCM protests for better cycling facilities and against car culture.
http://www.bostoncriticalmass.org/
Online version of this Boston newspaper. Reports local, national and international news as it happens. Features a multimedia centre and complete coverage, from business to sports.
http://news.bostonherald.com/
Full service real estate brokerage company specializing in the areas of Back Bay, Beacon Hill, South End, and surrounding areas of Greater Boston.
http://www.bradvisors.com
The BTI is an association of nine theological schools in the Boston area, whose members represent a full range of Christian churches and confessions, with persons representing other religious traditions being present in many of the schools. Its mission statement, lecture schedule, library and resource network are described on its site.
http://www.bostontheological.org/
Offers chauffered town cars in Boston. Allows you to go from the airport to your hotel in style and comfort, or to travel around the Boston area without the hassle of renting a car of finding parking.
http://www.bostontowncar.com/
BYZ is a guide to educational, sports, cultural, health and after school programs, information and other resources for Boston youth, including a calendar of activities, which may be access by browsing categories arranged by subject, or through a keyword search.
http://www.bostonyouthzone.com/
Boston.com is a news service that provides local, national and international news as well as business and sports news from the Boston Globe and around Boston. The website also features lifestyles articles, arts and entertainment news and features, travel information and an itinerary guide of things that you can do at Boston. The website also provides a classifieds section where you can buy new and used cars, search jobs and find home.
http://www.boston.com
Charles River Wheelmen (CRW) is a non-profit group of active cyclists which seeks to provide a high quality year-round recreational ride program with a friendly, social atmosphere.
http://www.crw.org/
Center for Health and the Global Environment (CHGE) researches and reports on the link between human health to the health of the global environment.
http://chge.med.harvard.edu/
Craniofacial Pain Center at Tufts University School of Dental
The Craniofacial Pain Center at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine is a medical organization based in Boston, MA which provides treatments for complex pain problems. You can educate yourself about pain issues here and find out how to get treatment. The website also provides information for health care professionals.
http://www.orofacialpain.com
Offers live performances of the music of Hayden, Handel and other composers. Buy tickets, review the society’s educational programs and find a schedule.
http://www.handelandhaydn.org/
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is a historical institution that protects the documents of President Kennedy. One of the website's best feature is the White House Diary that describes the actions of JFK while in government. The website explains how to do original research in JFK's papers.
http://www.jfklibrary.org
Collaboration of several newspapers that emphasize on arts and entertainment coverage and alternative political perspectives. Includes event listings, club and restaurant directory, movie showtimes, interactive contents, and classifieds.
http://www.thephoenix.com
The Boston Society of Architects
This organization represents the interests of Boston’s architects. Other parts of the site provide society publications, classifieds and the society store.
http://www.architects.org/
Television station affiliated with ABC channel, contains local and national news, weather forecasts, sports coverage, politics news and headlines, traffic updates, food and dining articles, health resources, entertainment stories, investigative reports, money matters and various classified entries and interactive content.
http://www.thebostonchannel.com/
Walk Boston is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving walking conditions in cities and towns across Massachusetts by making both walking and pedestrian needs a basic part of the transportation discussion.
http://www.walkboston.org/
Boston-located news and television programming provider. Includes coverage of local, national and world news, real-time weather forecasts, traffic cameras, sports coverage, business headlines, entertainment highlights, lifestyle section, and other local and national content.
http://www.wbztv.com
NBC affiliate for Boston, Massachusetts. Real-time coverage of local and regional news, sports, entertainment, business, weather and traffic. Includes TV program schedule, yellow pages and local classifieds.
http://www.whdh.com
