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March 9, 2013

Fast track me to townie status: Massachusetts North Shore Edition

I am moving to Newburyport, MA in two weeks. Please help me land smoothly with recommendations for hairstylists, dog care, preferred ISPs, and anything else that pops to mind. [more inside]
posted by amelioration around Boston, MA at 2:15 PM - 6 answers

February 22, 2013

How to know if the drawbridge in East Boston/Chelsea is up or down?

Asking for a friend: is there a website or webcam that shows whether the P.J. McArdle drawbridge connecting East Boston to Chelsea, MA is up or down at any given moment? [more inside]
posted by dywypi around Boston, MA at 4:46 AM - 5 answers

January 14, 2013

Boston: Now What (Redux)

I have NYC-Boston down to a science. Now please help me figure out the other end of my trip to the suburbs in a sane fashion. [more inside]
posted by TravellingCari around Boston, MA at 8:45 AM - 23 answers has best

December 18, 2012

Boston on the Cheap

Know how to have a fun weekend in Boston on a budget? Details within. [more inside]
posted by xenization around Boston, MA at 7:45 AM - 14 answers

November 5, 2012

Locating lunch clam chowder

Help me find the best place for clam chowder for lunch in Boston/Cambridge/Somerville tomorrow, given my conditions! [more inside]
posted by andrewesque around Boston, MA at 7:17 PM - 16 answers

November 2, 2012

Getting to/from BOS and the hotel?

What's the best way to get from BOS to Hotel Buckminster on Sunday afternoon? [more inside]
posted by chrisfromthelc around Boston, MA at 3:20 PM - 5 answers has best

November 1, 2012

We can all agree on needing a drink

Can you suggest a good place in the metro-Boston area, preferably downtown Boston or Cambridge, to be having a drink and a snack on Election Night? [more inside]
posted by Countess Elena around Boston, MA at 3:23 PM - 3 answers

October 4, 2012

This is an expensive city!

I'm moving to Boston for a new job in a month, and wondering what's the best way to go about finding a place to live. [more inside]
posted by mammary16 around Boston, MA at 9:24 AM - 16 answers has best

August 22, 2012

Seeking double-decker trains out of Boston.

Boston commuter rail double-deckers (bilevel trains). Can anyone confirm which routes and/or times are serviced by double-deckers? Neither the MBTA website nor customer service seems to know. [more inside]
posted by cocoagirl around Boston, MA at 9:11 AM - 14 answers has best

August 5, 2012

Looking for suggestions for a inexpensive beach-front hotel within 45 minutes of Boston.

Looking for a inexpensive hotel within easy walking distance of a beach that's also within a 30-45 minute metro trip to the Boston aquarium. [more inside]
posted by victoriab around Boston, MA at 10:08 AM - 10 answers has best

July 27, 2012

Where to put a hole to sink money into in Boston?

I'm considering buying a 27' cruising sailboat and keeping it in the greater Boston area. I'd like some advice about storage, mooring/docking and costs. [more inside]
posted by sully75 around Boston, MA at 7:29 AM - 9 answers

July 14, 2012

Parking: beancurd in beantown

Any tips for parking near Boston's Chinatown? [more inside]
posted by spbmp around Boston, MA at 6:55 AM - 7 answers has best

July 6, 2012

Make like a horseshoe crab

Good places to have sex on the beach within an hour of Boston? [more inside]
posted by Lola Xaviera Boom-Boom McPuppet around Boston, MA at 5:47 AM - 8 answers

June 14, 2012

What would be the best choice for a fancy Sunday brunch in/around Boston?

What would be the best choice for a fancy Sunday brunch in/around Boston? Looking for a replacement for Aujourd'hui at the Four Seasons, which has closed.
posted by Perplexity around Boston, MA at 5:04 PM - 7 answers

April 14, 2012

day trip to boston!

Help me plan a day in Boston! [more inside]
posted by geegollygosh around Boston, MA at 7:46 PM - 16 answers

March 22, 2012

Brighton Music Hall parking. Possible?

Where do I park near Brighton Music Hall on Friday night in Boston? [more inside]
posted by otters walk among us around Boston, MA at 9:25 AM - 12 answers has best

November 28, 2011

Woburn to South Station in Boston

Boston Mefites: I need to get from Woburn/Anderson to South Station on Wednesday morning, probably close to 7:00 AM, and I will have a heavy bag. Don't really want to take the T.... [more inside]
posted by TWinbrook8 around Boston, MA at 7:45 PM - 8 answers has best

September 8, 2011

Winning the Gay Marriage Debate One Tourist Dollar At a Time

Help with last minute planning for things to see in greater Boston Area tomorrow through Monday [more inside]
posted by MCMikeNamara around Boston, MA at 9:31 AM - 10 answers has best

September 4, 2011

Can I beat priceline?

Negotiating a chain hotel room for a longish stay... Possible? [more inside]
posted by rouftop around Boston, MA at 9:39 PM - 17 answers has best

August 31, 2011

Tell me about Boston.

Potential move to Boston coming up. What's the area like? Its personality, its cost of living aside from rent? Is commuting via car/motorcycle awful? What are some safe, quiet neighborhoods with good schools near(ish) Cambridge?* [more inside]
posted by moira around Boston, MA at 12:25 PM - 25 answers has best