I'm taking my girlfriend on a surprise picnic this weekend (Shh! Don't tell!), but am having trouble finding a nice spot for it. I live in Boston and have a car, so anywhere within, say, an hour or so drive is preferable. Suggestions?
posted on Jul 22, 2008 - 16 answers 
My SO and I are getting divorced in Boston, MA. We'd like to try to do it without a lawyer, due to costs and the fact that the break is relatively amicable. Any tips/info/recommendations about a pro se divorce (in MA or otherwise) or the divorce process generally in Massachusetts? [more inside]
posted on Jul 21, 2008 - 7 answers
Where near Boston can I find kid-friendly fireworks display? [more inside]
posted on Jun 30, 2008 - 5 answers
Good skateboarding parks in or around Cambridge MA, or less than a 20-minute drive therefrom? Whadda they have? Any good public places where skateboarding isn't frowned upon, with stairs, rails, curbs? For a 13-year-old who is at the basic level and wants a challenge. [more inside]
posted on Jun 18, 2008 - 3 answers
Moving from the 519 to the 617. Please help a Canadian moving to Boston plan his banking and wireless services. [more inside]
posted on May 16, 2008 - 17 answers
Help me find medical insurance in Boston. [more inside]
posted on May 14, 2008 - 8 answers
Recently moved to Boston. Can someone please explain the mandatory health insurance situation to me? [more inside]
posted on Jan 19, 2008 - 2 answers
Fishing near Boston? [more inside]
posted on Jul 20, 2007 - 7 answers
Help me and my boyfriend find a/multiple doctors in Cambridge, MA. Difficulty: BCBS HMO Blue plan. [more inside]
posted on Feb 20, 2007 - 9 answers
CluelessFilter, MassachusettsFilter: "Mobil station at exit 17 off 495 in Franklin". Totally lost about how to find out whether this location is even vaguely accessible via the MBTA/commuter rail? I can plug in an address at the MBTA site but I have no idea how to find nearby addresses or that of the Mobil station at that particular exit.
posted on Feb 2, 2007 - 11 answers
Counselor/therapist in the Boston area (MBTA-accessible) who is good at handling career and life goal questions? [more inside]
posted on Jan 30, 2007 - 2 answers
Recommend a recording studio in Metro Boston for doing reasonably-priced mixdowns from miscellaneous sources (ADAT, 4-track, DAT, hard disk, etc.). [more inside]
posted on Nov 7, 2006 - 0 answers
Looking for your favorite fresh water swimming holes within 50 miles of Boston. [more inside]
posted on Aug 21, 2006 - 9 answers
Getting inked in Massachusetts. Where to go? [more inside]
posted on Jun 7, 2006 - 13 answers
Where in the Boston area can one host a large barbeque? (we may or may not be doing the actual grilling ourselves) [more inside]
posted on May 30, 2006 - 13 answers
Good people of Metafilter, what's the best place in the Boston area to get a car repainted? [more inside]
posted on Apr 19, 2006 - 4 answers
