Boston Knowledge Base
Boston???? In the revolutionary war why were colonist and the british fighting over the city of boston. Why was boston so important in this war?
boston????? Through out the day ESPN was aksing if you wanted Becket or Wakefield and when they actually broke it down the city of boston wanted Wakefield. Regretting it??? GO TRIBE!!!
BOSTON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!? Anyone got any fun info on boston that i cant really find anywhere else? Like what is it like there? What shopping places are good for clothes or food? How is it in summer and winter and fall and spring? How is the race thing(mainly with black people)? Is it fun? How cool is it at nighttime?Sunrise? Do you see alot of famous faces? How easy is it to get a job or college?How are the bakeries?Is it cheap?How is the crime? AND ANYTHING ELSE HELPFUL FUN OR EXCITING....:) THANKS GUYZ!!!
What Boston Sites are interesitng to visit while there? I'm planning a trip to go to Boston this summer; however, I want to know a few places that are interesting to visit while there. A couple of places that I'm going to are: Fenway park and of course the bar Cheers. What other places are there in the city that can make my experience in Boston exciting?
What is a nice hotel in Boston for the history buff? My husband and I are planning a trip to Boston, but the hotel choices are getting overwhelming. We'd like a nice hotel; price isn't that important, but we're not looking for $500 a night either. The main reason we've chosen Boston for a vacation is we would love to explore the history of the city. Is there a good hotel sort of central to some of the more famous spots? A hotel like this with some juicy history of it's own would be a plus! We'd be thrilled with some advice from seasoned Boston tourists or residents!
What does Boston have to offer for us Chicagoans? Me and my 3 girlfriends planned a trip out there 4th of July weekend. We are planning on seeing a couple games at Fenway. What else is there to do thats fun for three, 23 year old girls that love baseball and are looking to have a good time? Bars near Fenway that are good? Or any other fun spot in Boston? Also are there any beaches there that anyone could recommend?
How do Boston parking meters know the 2 hour limit when not expired? How do Boston meter maids know how long you have been at the same meter when you go over the 2 hr limit? If you feed the meter, how are they able to generate a ticket that knows exactly what time you got there? The tickets are automatically generated from hadn held devices the meter maids carry, and are printed with the orignal time you parked. How do they know that? Can they take a reading off the meter?
Why is Boston/Massachusetts so paranoid about fire prevention compared to other states? They have fire alarm boxes everywhere, all gas filling stations are outfitted with suppression systems, red strobes on building faces and seem to have fire stations all over. I've been all over the country (excluding the rest of New England) and never seen them as serious as they are around Waltham and Boston. Did something happen? Are people that paranoid?
Moving from Jersey City to Boston. Which is the cheapest way to move all my stuff ? I am moving from Jersey City to Boston Downtown in December 13th. I am planning to move all my stuff to Boston. Actually we are 4 roomies together and planning to share transportation. So each person has at least 4 bags of stuff. So it makes 16 bags. Plus we do have 4 futons of twin size. I want to move it in cheapest way. Also I do have only Auto License.
What areas are most demographically similar to the Greater Boston Area? In terms of population, and in particular the suburbs of Boston. I know Boston is very diverse, but is it similar to Areas of California? Areas of Colorado? Are suburbs in the state of Washington similar to Massachusetts? More so than say areas of Mississippi or Arizona? Which regions are most similar to The Metro Boston area?
What stores in boston sell furniture that is affordable but not too cheap? I'm looking to buy furniture in Boston that is a step up from IKEA's prices/quality, but all I've found are stores that have nice stuff that is way too expensive, or huge chain stores that are really ugly. Any suggestions for non-modern, low to mid-range furniture stores? I'm especially looking for wooden book cases.
Where is the best food in Boston found? And what is there to do for someone visiting? I am planning a vacation to Boston. I was just wondering what are the best resturaunts to eat at and what type of food you can find there. Also I know some of the basic things to do but I am not really sure what is all there. Then there is the question of the best time to visit Boston. So if someone could please help me out i would really appreciate it! :) Thanks!
What Boston neighborhood would you write a 14 page paper on? I've been assigned to write a very detailed paper on a Boston neighborhood. Since I am in Chicago and never been to Boston, I literally have no clue where to start. Which neighborhood is the most interesting or has the most history? I need 14 pages of info here. Thanks!
Can you cook a boston butt in the crockpot? I have never cooked a boston butt before, but my local grocery store has them on sale for a great price! What is the best way to cook it. All suggestions would be appreciated.
How long does it take for a Boston Terrier to fill out? Our Boston is a little more than a year old. Is he still growing? He is very fit and healthy, but still doesn't have the "Hunkieness" of a Boston. I have only had rescue dogs and adult dogs, so I am not sure how long it takes for a young dog to fully develop. Thanks and have a paws up day!
What would explain the high number of aggressive and fearful Boston Terriers? I work in the kennel at a vet hospital. I've noticed that most (~75%) of the aggressive and fearful dogs happen to be Boston Terriers. I could understand this if they all belonged to the same person, however, they all belong to different people. So, why are so many of the Boston Terriers we board and treat aggressive and fearful? Do you think there's a bad Boston Terrier breeder in the area?
What places are there near Boston to visit on a road trip? I'm planning to go on a road trip with a few friends end of April. We don't know where to go yet, but we live in Boston and it shouldn't be more than an hour away by car. Are there any places that would be fun for people between ages 17-20? And what hotels are recommendable?
What is the best science major at the Boston University? i've been looking into sciences majors at Boston U. but i dont know much about them, such as Helath Sciences and Human Physiology. I have already applied but i would like to change my intended major. i would like to go to medical school, so what is a good major at boston that is the most beneficial.
What is the best suburb of boston for a young family? We are considering moving to Boston from the San Francisco Bay Area. We live in a really nice suburb right now (great schools, community, outdoor access, etc). Cost of housing is not really an consideration. We want a great community with preferably fantastic public schools. Any suggestions? Thanks!
What are some of the best theatre colleges in Boston? I'm planning on majoring in theatre arts or theatre education, and I think Boston would be an excellent city to attend college in. I have a few schools in mind, but what would you suggest? If you know any good schools for theatre that aren't in Boston please list those too. I'm a good student, with a GPA above 3.5 and some extracurricular activities and community service mostly in the realms of theatre. The college has to be reasonable to get into. Thanks!
Can I grow an olive tree in Boston? I'd like to grow an olive tree in my yard, but I'm concerned about the climate / winters. Boston is roughly on the same lattitude as the Mediterranean, but I think our winters are harsher. Thanks!
What happened to the squirrels in Boston? This is my 4th summer in Boston and I remember being impressed with how many squirrels live in the parks of Boston. This year, however, there are surprisingly few squirrels in Boston parks. Does anyone know what happened to the squirrels? Is this because of some natural causes, or because someone decided we have to many squirrels?
What is the easiest way to move from Burlington to Boston MA? I'm going to be visiting Boston for a week but the Hotel we're staying in is located in Burlington. Is renting a car a good option? (Taking in count I've never drove around Boston before) Are there public transportation options to be moving from one place to the other all week? NOTE:Please if you give advice about bus or train options be as specific as you can, thanks.
What does it take to get into boston university? I am a high school student and Boston University is my first choice for college. What does it take to get accepted? What should be my GPA? My SAT score? How many AP classes should I take? How many extracurricular activities/ volunteering should I have? Should I do a pre-college summer program at a university? Please be specefic. Thanks for the help.
How can one safely park a motorcycle in boston without a garage spot? I live in the boston area. I do not own a house or condo. I want to get a used harley, and I believe that I will be limited to parking my motorcycle on the street. Where else can I park a motorcycle at in boston? I am wondering if getting lowjack, a disk brake lock, and an alarm will be sufficient safety to parking my bike on the street in boston during the spring and summer months? I plan on having it stored in a secure area during the winter months. What other options are there than parking on the street during the spring and summer months in Boston?
How do you house train and Crate train a boston terrier puppy? Im getting a Boston Terrier in 4 weeks. She will be 2 months old when I bring her home. I've never crate or house trained a puppy before. How do I do it? 2 months isnt too short of a time. It is actually the recomended amount of time. What size crate should i get her? XS, S, M?
What ever happened to proposed new skyscraper in Boston? In November of 2006 there was talk of Steve Belkin's tower being build in the financial district of downtown Boston- a proposed skyscraper of 74 floors, 1,000 ft. If built, it would be the tallest building in Boston by far. Does anyone know if this proposal ever got off the ground? I haven't heard anything about it lately.
What are the main attractions in cleveland and boston? This long weekend me and my family are planning to drive either boston or cleveland. we dont know where to go, because we don't know the main attractions of the 2 cities. im leaving from toronto and we dont want drive too far any other suggestions of where we should spend our weekend?
How long does it take to run the Boston marathon? A friend of mine claims to have run the Boston marathon, from start to finish, in less than four hours. Three hours and forty three minutes, to be exact. Is this even possible? That's something like... I don't even know, I can't even calculate how many miles per minute that is. He also alleges to have been injured during mile 15 and I think that's where his story really falls apart.
Which area in Boston is affordable to live in and accessible to InterContinental Boston hotel? I am in the process of applying for an internship at the InterContinental Boston hotel. Based on my research, it is right by Financial District and Boston Harbor. It is also close to the South Station stop. Could you please recommend an area in Boston where I can rent an affordable apartment/room (I'm on student budget) while staying close to the hotel or MBTA stations so I can get to work easily? I don't have a car.
What is the difference between french bulldogs and boston terriers? I am thinking about getting a french bulldog, but ive noticed that some faces are more pug than others, is this because they are mixed with boston terriers? I would really like one that does not have a smushed face. I also would like to know the differences between the two : because the prices are alot different, but they do look similar.
What age do boston terrier's get their period? My aunt is planning on mating her boston with my other aunt's dog, who is also a boston terrier. When the puppies are born, I am getting one. But since my aunt's dog is still a puppy and didn't get her period yet, I want to know when they do.
What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Long Island? I need to get from Boston to the Northeast part of Long Island, specifically East Quogue. I know that driving there is a mess because you have to take a ferry which will be about $100 just for the ferry round trip. I want to take a Fung Wah Bus, but I don't know if public transportation will allow me to get from Chinatown to the Northeast part of Long Island. Any help would be much appreciated!
What is Boston like for a freshmen in collage? I heard Boston has a really good punk scene. Can anyone just tell me a little about Boston? Whats the weather like, is it expensive or fair, what the city crime is like, best place's for a freshmen in collage to live, things to do, what people in Boston are like, and how the music scene is?
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