View of Boston ©DirectoryofBoston.com If you read some of the coverage of Mercer’s 2010 Quality of Living Survey you would think that Boston did badly.  The truth is that it is one of only 4 US cities that appeared in the top 50.  All of the other cities were were outside the US.  The results...

Old State House in Boston ©DirectoryofBoston.com Unless you are a tourist Boston’s Old State House may not always pop out at you as the historic monument it is.  Housing both the Old State House Museum and the Bostonian Society it is a must visit for both tourists and native Bostonians alike. ...

Faneuil Hall Street Performer ©DirectoryofBoston.com Memorial Day weekend in the Boston area can be great fun for the family.  You don’t have to travel to the beach to kick off the “summer” season though.  Faneuil Hall is a favorite place for our family lately.  Many people go...

The Boston Globe released their annual list of top public companies yesterday.  The biggest news was not who had made the list but the size of the list.  Named the Globe 100 since it was published back in 1989 the list is no longer 100, at least not for 2010.  Sadly due to the economy many public...

If you are a Boston movie fan I am sure you have been keeping up with the ups and downs of the film industry here in Massachusetts.  Whether you agree with the tax credits given to the film industry or not it would be hard to find someone who doesn’t think it’s neat to see the likes of...

The Blue Jays launched six home runs and held on for an 8-7 win over the Red Sox Tuesday night . Adam Lind hit three of the home runs, becoming the first player since Frank Thomas in 1996 to hit three home runs as an opponent in Fenway Park. In fact, the Blue Jays could’ve hit 15 HRs to...

The strange situation with Patriots defensive back Jonathan Wilhite got a little clearer Tuesday as police have released the details surrounding the second year player’s whereabouts on Sunday. According to North Attleboro police, on Sunday morning Wilhite says was confronted by two men in his...

It was damp. It was dreary. But, when the Pats took down the Falcons 26-10 at Gillette Stadium Sunday, the rain drops Mother Nature was throwing at us didn’t seem to matter all that much. Sure, there were still some very frustrating elements to this game. The injury situation continued to get worse,...

ESPN’s College Football Pregame Show, “College Gameday” will be airing live this weekend from Chestnut Hill, on the campus of Boston College, as they host Florida State. Gameday has been going on the road since 1993, when they traveled to South Bend for #1 Florida State and #2 Notre...

WEEI.com reports that Boston SP Josh Beckett will miss his start tonight against the Blue Jays with a case of mild back spasms. Right-handed reliever Michael Bowden will start in his place. Bowden has been used in a relief role this season making six appearances out of the bullpen. He has put together...