Amtrak to start Berkshire Flyer service
After years of planning, Amtrak will now operate a seasonal service between New York City and the Berkshires.
Massachusetts
Mayflower sets sail for Plymouth
After winter repairs, the famed 'Pilgrim ship' replica returns home to Massachusetts
Penguins and Turtles, New England Aquarium
PHeymont's afternoon at Boston's big aquarium gave him a lot of time to watch some of the 'non-fishes'
Living Color at New England Aquarium
An afternoon spent at Boston's Aquarium led PHeymont to focus on the variety of color to be seen.
Delta may want to check your carry-on
The airline is running a one-month Boston trial of a program that texts selected passengers with a free checked bag to help clear the aisles for takeoff
Parkman Plaza on Boston Common
Statues of religion, learning and industry honor a 19th-century benefactor of the city's parklands
Boston's Urban Parks
Join Jonathan L in a visit to some of Boston's best parks
Make Way for Ducklings at Boston Public Garden
Jonathan L visits Boston's Public Garden and makes way for some ducks.
JetBlue: Off to London, but not from Boston
JetBlue will serve two London airports from New York this summer, but has deferred its planned Boston service until next year.
JetBlue gets UK permit: flights soon?
JetBlue has cleared its last regulatory hurdle in its plans to fly to London...expect ticket sales soon.
Fallen Firefighters Memorial, Boston
On the grounds of the Massachusetts State House, the memorial is the focus for an annual September 11 commemoration.
Your Dog at the Museum
A large playful statue at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts carries a cross-cultural message.
Gallery Retrospective, MFA Boston
PHeymont steps back into the 1890s at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, where a room is set up in decidedly retro style.
American Impressionists at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts
A visit to a small exhibition in Boston helped PHeymont refocus on the American aspect of French-trained American artists.
Boston's Pioneer Science Museum
PHeymont shares a visit to one of the places where the modern science museum was invented.