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Best Bets For Boston Marathon Visitors

Tens of thousands of people will be pouring into Boston for marathon weekend. If you’re one of them, and you want to experience a bit of Boston while you’re in town, here are some of our favorite Boston-centric ideas.

2013/03/21

Paul Magla has developed a long-lasting bond with some sparrows on Newbury Street.

Newbury Street ‘Bird Man’ Cares For Sparrows During Blizzard

Down on Newbury Street, one man has made some unlikely friends who needed his help during the blizzard.

2013/02/09

Boston Businesses Await iPhone 5 Announcement

Analysts are predicting it will have a bigger screen, a slimmer body, a faster process, a better camera, and a new map system with an improved GPS.

2012/09/11

Good Stuff Cheaper

When you are shopping and you are looking for a bargain there is the thrill of the hunt.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2012/07/20

The closing of Best Buy on the corner of Newbury Street and Massachusetts Avenue opens up 45,000 square feet of retail space. (Photo courtesy BBJ)

What Will Replace Best Buy On Newbury Street?

Closing the Best Buy store in the Back Bay opens up the possibility for a new tenant on the bustling corner where Newbury Street meets Massachusetts Avenue.

2012/04/30

Stephanie's On Newbury was quiet during the power outage.

Back Bay Shops Lose Business After Blackout

The Inspectional Services Department is sending crews out to check up on affected stores and restaurants.

2012/03/14

The Rules For Re-Gifting Your Presents

Did you get a present that you don’t really want? If you’re thinking about re-gifting it, there are some rules to follow so it doesn’t backfire.

2012/01/05

Shopping On A Budget: Window Shopping Around Boston

Boston has the best that window shopping can offer for fashion and home decor. Spend a day shopping without even opening your wallet at these spots around Boston.

2011/11/07

Rising Rents A Problem For Newbury Street Shops

Newbury Street’s post-recession retail recovery was highly touted, as a slew of new stores moved last year into spaces that emptied during the downturn.

2011/08/04