BOSTON, June 30, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Eight members of the Greater Boston Association of REALTORS® (GBAR) are among the latest real estate brokers and agents nationwide to be conferred with the REALTOR® Emeritus membership status by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). This prestigious honor is awarded to licensed real estate professionals who have held membership in the REALTOR® organization for a minimum of 40 years. Currently, less than 2,500 brokers and agents across the U.S. have earned this distinguished designation. Each of the GBAR members who achieved REALTOR® Continue reading >>>

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Mohegan - With the fate of Massachusetts casinos now uncertain, a deadline for the resolution of "surrounding community" talks between the City of Boston and Mohegan Sun, which hopes to build a $1.3 billion resort in Revere, passed Friday without a deal, a sign the negotiations are likely to enter an arbitration phase.The stalled talks came on the heels of Boston Mayor Martin Walsh's call Thursday for the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to delay the awarding of the Greater Boston casino license until after a November referendum aimed at repealing the 2011 law that authorized Bay State Continue reading >>>

A thick green field of bright rainbow chard gleams in the sun, backed by a chain-link fence and a row of triple-deckers. Tomato vines as tall as a fairy-tale beanstalk climb up an ingenious pulley system in a greenhouse flanked by garages and a disused basketball hoop. The vanguard of Greater Boston’s locavore movement may well be in places like this small Roxbury farm, where abandoned lots and pocket plots train tomorrow’s farmers, feed the hungry, and supply some of the city’s trendiest restaurants. The Food Project, a Roxbury nonprofit in its 23rd growing season, operates all along the Continue reading >>>

[Photo by Henry Han via Wikimedia] There is much that makes our region unique in terms of architecture and streetscapes, yeah? One thing often overlooked amid the 17th-century history and the gleaming 'scrapers and the lovely parks and the space-savers is the signage of Greater Boston. We got signs, alright, signs recognizable the world over, such as the Cheers one in Beacon Hill or the one smiling over Fenway Park. There are also signs known to everyone from eastern Mass., and probably to everyone who has passed through, including the Citgo lantern above Kenmore and the North End arrows. Continue reading >>>

BOSTON, June 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston's Suffolk University will launch its first branding campaign in eight years as it unveils an ambitious series of ads that serve to assert the importance of the institution and the drive of its students. The campaign debuts June 27 with a television commercial, and will be followed by a series of print ads, radio spots and posters on the transit system throughout Greater Boston. Continue reading >>>

Boston Premier LGBT Destination Boston Pride will be representing Boston Massachusetts as a premier LGBT destination at the 2014 WorldPride celebration in Toronto this weekend. With marriage equality celebrating its 10th anniversary in Massachusetts the commonwealth definitely offers premiere LGBT destinations that are friendly, open, safe accepting of all. Boston Pride’s attendance at WorldPride in Toronto is supported by grants from the Greater Boston Convention Visitors Bureau (GBCVB) the Mass. Office of Travel Tourism (MOTT.) Continue reading >>>

Mayor Martin J. Walsh appealed Thursday to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to delay a decision on a Greater Boston casino license until voters have their say on gambling in November. Following a Supreme Judicial Court ruling this week that allowed a referendum on casino gambling, Walsh said that delaying a license decision would prevent needless expenditure of time, money, and effort when the future of casinos is uncertain. Continue reading below If the gambling commission “chooses to go forward with granting a license and the voters choose to repeal the law, all parties involved will Continue reading >>>

Greater Boston, already one of the most walkable metropolitan areas in America, is only getting more so, according to a new study. The region ranks third in a recent analysis of walkable American metros, trailing only greater Washington, D.C., and New York, according to a report by the urban planning group Smart Growth America. Continue reading below But the Boston area is poised to jump even higher in the rankings in the coming years, thanks to an increasing emphasis on commercial development in walking-friendly areas. The study projects that Boston will become the most walkable metropolitan Continue reading >>>