One of Whalburgers’ burgers is competing in Boston Magazine’s Battle of the Burger contest.Owner Paul Wahlberg’s Originally From Dorchester burger is competing against the best burgers in the Greater Boston Area. Wahlberg’s burger is an 8 oz. patty with bacon, Swiss cheese, sautéed mushrooms and homemade tomato jam on a potato roll Fans can vote for Whalberg’s burger online.  As of July 3, Wahlburgers was in third place with 2,073 votes.  The restaurant trailed only  Brew City in Worcester which had 2,997 votes and The Fireplace in Brookline with 2,172 votes. Voting Continue reading >>>

If you live in Greater Boston, one thing is certain: You have walked the Freedom Trail a few too many times. So I’m proposing a different kind of walk though Boston and Cambridge: an Innovation Trail that focuses on the past, present, and future of innovation here. We’ll always have Paul Revere’s place and Old Ironsides, but what about the incubator where Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell tinkered or the world’s only “Walk of Fame” for entrepreneurs? The Innovation Trail picks up just a few years after the Freedom Trail leaves off: The newest spot on the old trail is the Bunker Continue reading >>>

This summer, Brookline youths Aubrey Johnson, Morgan Lemos and Imoh Udoh-Warren will serve as emissaries of the arts along with 13 other suburban and urban teens from greater Boston, as well as Roslindale, Revere and Kamakura, Japan. For four weeks in July, Boston University’s Reach program will allow these students to experience the thrills and rigors of dance training and performing in an intergenerational company of dancers while bringing quality arts experiences to children in urban areas. On Wednesday, July 17, at 7 p.m. (rain date: July 24), Reach’s intergenerational Continue reading >>>

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AdvizeX Technologies and NorthStar Network announced today that AdvizeX Technologies will sponsor Boston’s first Cracking the Code on Healthcare Conference set for Tuesday, July 30, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. The conference will feature a unique blend of technology experts and healthcare leaders discussing the impact of technology on healthcare in New England’s urban centers. It will also address the upcoming change in healthcare and provide essential information for businesses in the Greater Boston area.“Healthcare and technology are on similar trajectories,” said Marc Sarazin, executive Continue reading >>>

SUNDAY: Charles Simic (“New and Selected Poems, 1962-2012”) and Stephen Sandy (“Weather Permitting”) read at 3 p.m. at the Longfellow National Historic Site, 105 Brattle St., Cambridge MONDAY: Tom Reiss (“The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal and the Real Count of Monte Cristo”) reads at 7 p.m. at the 1699 Historic Winslow House Cultural Center, 634 Careswell St. ,Marshfield TUESDAY: Ivy Pochoda (“Visitation Street”) reads in conversation with Dennis Lehane at 6 p.m. at the Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle St., Cambridge ($5 tickets at http://www.harvard.com/event/ivy_pochada/) Continue reading >>>

SUNDAY: Charles Simic (“New and Selected Poems, 1962-2012”) and Stephen Sandy (“Weather Permitting”) read at 3 p.m. at the Longfellow National Historic Site, 105 Brattle St., Cambridge MONDAY: Tom Reiss (“The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal and the Real Count of Monte Cristo”) reads at 7 p.m. at the 1699 Historic Winslow House Cultural Center, 634 Careswell St. ,Marshfield TUESDAY: Ivy Pochoda (“Visitation Street”) reads in conversation with Dennis Lehane at 6 p.m. at the Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle St., Cambridge ($5 tickets at http://www.harvard.com/event/ivy_pochada/) Continue reading >>>

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's Free Shakespeare on the Common is one of Greater Boston's favorite traditions. Returning for the 18th annual season, the company presents the comedy The Gentlemen of Verona, July 6-28 on the Boston Common. The play tells the tale of two friends who leaver their hometown of Verona to find their happy fortunes in Milan. But instead, they find temptation, trickery and trouble as they compete for the favor of the high-society Duke and his debutante daughter. All are drawn into a web of disguises and secrecy, where the last thing anyone wants is for the truth to surface Continue reading >>>

More Related Stories email article print page <![CDATA[ ]]>   July 03, 2013 -- Burlington, MA (PRWEB) July 03, 2013 AdvizeX Technologies and NorthStar Network announced today that AdvizeX Technologies will sponsor Bostons first Cracking the Code on Healthcare Conference set for Tuesday, July 30, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. The conference will feature a unique blend of technology experts and healthcare leaders discussing the impact of technology on healthcare in New Englands urban Continue reading >>>

The Bay Colony office complex in Waltham has seen a flurry of a new leasing activity in recent months, part of a broader uptick in tenant expansions in Greater Boston's suburbs. Craig Douglas Managing editor/online vertical products and research- Boston Business Journal Email  | Twitter Continue reading >>>