Now in London, England, getting ready to compete in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, Needham's Aly Raisman is still very much present back home. Her latest appearance: On the cover of The Improper Bostonian, a Metro Boston lifestyle and entertainment magazine. In an interview posted on improper.com, the 18-year-old gymnast talks about everything from her favorite music to her worst injury, ideal endorsement and thoughts on England's royal family. Check out her interview on The Improper Bostonian website or pick up a copy of the magazine at newsstands. Last week, Raisman was pictured along with the Continue reading >>>

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan David Winitz, an eminent art dealer who specializes in 19th century antique Oriental carpets, today announced the opening of an exhibition of “The Bostonian Collection,” a globally significant private rug collection assembled and held by a New England-based family over four generations. “has created an extremely vigorous interest in rugs of the caliber of those in ‘The Bostonian Collection.’” Winitz, the president and founder of Claremont Rug Company, said, “The Continue reading >>>

OAKLAND, Calif., Jul 20, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Jan David Winitz, an eminent art dealer who specializes in 19th century antique Oriental carpets, today announced the opening of an exhibition of "The Bostonian Collection," a globally significant private rug collection assembled and held by a New England-based family over four generations. Continue reading >>>

OAKLAND, CA.- Jan David Winitz, an eminent art dealer who specializes in 19th century antique Oriental carpets, today announced the opening of an exhibition of “The Bostonian Collection,” a globally significant private rug collection assembled and held by a New England-based family over four generations.Winitz, the president and founder of Claremont Rug Company, said, “The Bostonian Collection” will be displayed starting today at the Gallery located at 6087 Claremont Avenue in Oakland, CA. Identified in ArtDaily as one of the three most significant collections of antique Persian Rugs Continue reading >>>

From a Bostonian’s perspective, the Louisiana heat can be unfathomable and the humidity makes the air feel as oppressive as a pool of peanut butter. For that alone, summertime workouts on the LSU campus give players an extra edge. But there’s something else that makes a real difference, and which causes so many alums, including Patriots [team stats] running backs Stevan Ridley and Joseph Addai, to journey back to Baton Rouge in droves. They return to work out with strength and conditioning coach Tommy Moffitt, and the competition raises the intensity level. “Down here at LSU, it’s all about Continue reading >>>

From a Bostonian’s perspective, the Louisiana heat can be unfathomable and the humidity makes the air feel as oppressive as a pool of peanut butter. For that alone, summertime workouts on the LSU campus give players an extra edge. But there’s something else that makes a real difference, and which causes so many alums, including Patriots [team stats] running backs Stevan Ridley and Joseph Addai, to journey back to Baton Rouge in droves. They return to work out with strength and conditioning coach Tommy Moffitt, and the competition raises the intensity level. “Down here at LSU, it’s all about Continue reading >>>

BOSTON, July 17, 2012 -- BOSTON, July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- City Sports has been named to The Improper Bostonian's 2012 Boston's Best list, winning top honors for sporting goods in the Goods and Services category.The list, which is voted on by a panel of over 40 judges, annually recognizes the best restaurants, retailers and services in the greater Boston area across seven categories. The judging panel is comprised of local business owners, celebrities and the Improper's editorial team, and this year included Celtics CEO Wyc Grousbeck, JL Men's Creative Director Jeff Lahens and Top Continue reading >>>

BOSTON, July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- City Sports has been named to The Improper Bostonian's 2012 Boston's Best list, winning top honors for sporting goods in the Goods and Services category. The list, which is voted on by a panel of over 40 judges, annually recognizes the best restaurants, retailers and services in the greater Boston area across seven categories. The judging panel is comprised of local Continue reading >>>

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Twitter is a wonderful thing, and I mean that. It's honestly fascinating. Ideas are launched, gain traction, and next thing you know it's trending in your city. But while most trending topics tend to delve into your personal life, such as the "#whyImsingle" trending topic, in Boston many of them tend to gravitate towards the professional sports side of life. That was no exception on Thursday, one of the dullest nights in the calendar year of sports, when Bostonian's took their Twitter accounts on the way to the trending topic of "#BringBobby2Boston." Was Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine stuck Continue reading >>>