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Durgin Park at Faneuil Hall marketplace General Growth Properties, a Chicago-based real estate investment trust, began leasing Faneuil Hall Marketplace from the city in 2004. George Taylor Plowman - Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market Banners mark storefronts at Faneuil Hall Marketplace. City officials say soaring rents and the rise of national chain stores in the area are making it harder for local businesses to survive. John Higby of the Yo-Yo Show performed at Quincy Market yesterday. Street performers have been battling for space around tourist-laden Faneuil Hall. Faneuil Hall Market Place

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November of 2009

 

Rate Annual Holiday Tree Lighting - 11/21

Original at The Beantown Bloggery external link    Sun, Nov 15

By Beantown Bloggery(noreply@blogger.com) At approximately 5:30pm, the Mayor of Boston and a surprise movie star or athlete switch on the Christmas tree lights while illuminating the entire Marketplace with some 300,00 ‘Bee-Lights’. The Tree Lighting is historically recognized as the 1st Lighting of the Holiday Season by the C...

Rate Harborside Inn (***) on Mon Nov 16, 2009 for €86.56

Original at Booking.com Best value for money deals, midrange, in Boston external link    Sat, Oct 17

Atrium room. Excluding breakfast. In the heart of Boston's scenic waterfront district, seconds from the harbor and major attractions, this cozy hotel offers friendly service and comfortable accommodations, in the center of the action. The Harborside Inn is surrounded by numerous hist...

Rate Event: Crawl In Boston Halloween Crawl at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Sat, Oct 31 2:30p

Original at Zvents external link    Thu, Oct 1

By 408488 Please join Crawl in Boston to tour the Faneuil Hall area. We’re excited to once again bringing you the Halloween Crawl aka Costume Crawl. Get your costumes ready. Here’s some good information to know: * Supports the Birthday Wishes Charity (www.birthdaywishes.org) * Optional donation to c...

Year 2009

 

Rate Event: Cashunt: The Ultimate Boston Scavenger Hunt Competition! at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Sat, Sep 19 10:00a

Original at Zvents external link    Sat, Sep 12

By 824667 C ashunt is the ultimate scavenger hunt that combines 6 games in one amazing, fun, and funny competition all around Boston. Now in our 9th season we provide 21 different games to choose from for any type of event. We provide the winners with prizes, a cd with all the photos and videos from your g...

Rate Living history in Mission Hill

Original at Boston Globe external link    Fri, Aug 28

THE PROCESSION of Ted Kennedy's body through Boston was a history lesson for millions of Americans watching at home. From the North End to Faneuil Hall to ... and more »

Rate 1980 loss cemented lion's role

Original at Concord Monitor external link    Thu, Aug 27

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Entertainment Tonight News 7, 1979, at Faneuil Hall in Boston, Kennedy officially announced his candidacy. Then, he and his entourage headed to New Hampshire for his first campaign ... Through tragedies, missteps, Kennedy grew into one of the most ...Nashua Telegraph all 26 news articles »

Rate Faneuil Hall pulls in $25M

Original at Boston Herald external link    Thu, Aug 27

A new bankruptcy court filing by General Growth Properties Inc. sheds light on the finances of Boston's Faneuil Hall Marketplace. ... Wednesday, September 2: Faneuil HallBoston Channel.com all 2 news articles »

Rate A legend's hometown farewell

Original at Boston Herald external link    Thu, Aug 27

a political era as the procession looped around the old Suffolk da's office where Kennedy once worked; past historic Faneuil Hall and around City Hall. ... and more »

Rate Boston's Freedom Trail - Listen to th...

Original at Examiner.com external link    Thu, Aug 27

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Boston's Freedom Trail - Listen to the sound of the city Have lunch at one of Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market's numerous eateries as well as a bit of shopping and outdoor entertainment. Conclude the trail at the ... and more »

Rate Adrian Walker Mayor hopes you tune out

Original at Boston Globe external link    Mon, Aug 24

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WHDH-TV The lobster bisque sounded delectable, but it wasn't exactly prime time from Faneuil Hall. There is no telling whether tomorrow's 7 pm debate at WBZ-TV will ... The city the mayor (painstakingly) builtBoston Globe all 39 news articles »

Rate Boston Armenian Heritage Park to Be C...

Original at hairenik.com external link    Mon, Aug 24

Boston Armenian Heritage Park to Be Completed by Fall 2010 The park, situated on four-tenths of an acre on parcel 13 of the Greenway, will serve as a link between the Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Christopher ... and more »

Rate Six New England Getaway Vacation Ideas

Original at Examiner.com external link    Thu, Aug 20

Boston's Freedom Trail will take you along a marked path of historic sites such as the Old State House, Faneuil Hall Marketplace and the USS Constitution, ...

Rate Boston may soon have a history museum

Original at NECN external link    Wed, Aug 19

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That compares to over 1.3 million annual visitors to the New England Aquarium, and an estimated 18 million who come through the Quincy Market-Faneuil Hall ...

Rate Topsfield Post Office to reduce hours of operation

Original at Wicked Local Gloucester external link    Mon, Aug 17

Powers pointed to the Faneuil Hall area of Boston that has four branches within a few minutes walk of each other as more likely places to be closed. ... and more »

Rate Welcome to Bo$ton

Original at Boston Globe external link    Sat, Aug 15

“It's just a sign of the times,'' he said at Faneuil Hall. “The state's trying to get revenue and that's how they do it. If it's too high, maybe there'll be ...

Rate Isabelle English to create cupcake shop

Original at Boston Herald external link    Thu, Aug 13

English saw the new business as a good summer project for his daughter, who has worked at his Kingfish Hall restaurant at Faneuil Hall Marketplace and hangs ...

Rate Lottery kicks off Patriots ticket

Original at Boston Herald external link    Tue, Aug 11

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NECN Pats cheerleaders will hand out scratch tickets from 4:30 to 5:30 pm today at Faneuil Hall and North Station while the team mascot will hand out tickets at ... Patriots owners prove they're champion businessmenNECN all 23 news articles »

Rate Travel Tip: Making the Most of Overrated Tourist Sites

Original at Cheapflights.com external link    Tue, Aug 11

Quincy Market, Boston: Yes, Quincy Market in Boston's Faneuil Hall is a one-stop shop for history, food, shopping and nightlife, but it's also a gathering ...

Rate Sweet Sunday: Kilvert & Forbes Bakeshop, home of Maggie's Sweets

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sun, Aug 9

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Sweet Sunday: Kilvert & Forbes Bakeshop, home of Maggie's Sweets Locatedin Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Kilvert & Forbes is easy to find and worth the trip. Kilvert & Forbes offer some of the largest cookies in Boston in ...

Rate Search Past 7 days Archives

Original at Boston Herald external link    Tue, Aug 4

Join the Patriots Cheerleaders as they unveil their 2010 swimsuit calendar at Ned Devine's at Faneuil Hall in Quincy Market in Boston on Wednesday, Aug. ... and more »

Rate Monaghan at 'Trucker' screening

Original at Boston Globe external link    Thu, Jul 30

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big (6-feet-4) and Swedish, was at Parris nightclub in Faneuil Hall Wednesday to hype this weekend's Pan-Mass Challenge, which benefits cancer research. ...

Rate BSC's lessons give Hub gals a leg up

Original at Boston Herald external link    Mon, Jul 27

“We live in Boston, with old streets and cobblestones. If I walk in Faneuil Hall in heels, I can twist my ankle,” said Claudia Busto, group exercise ... and more »

Rate Buzz grows over bearded Ben

Original at Boston Globe external link    Sun, Jul 26

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Young Italian fullback Davide Santon and a few of his soccer pals were seen window shopping at Faneuil Hall Marketplace yesterday before the AC Milan game ... and more »

Rate National Review Online: Retreat Into Apathy

Original at NPR external link    Sun, Jun 14

House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi at Faneuil Hall in Boston, in this April 12, 2006. Romney signed into law a bill designed to guarantee virtually all state residents have health insurance. Nearly 350000 people have been added to the ranks of the insured, ...

Rate Taylor Dayne loves chowder

Original at Boston Globe external link    Sun, Jun 14

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 United States If I'm at Faneuil Hall, boom. It doesn't matter. I have to have a lobster roll. I have to have clam chowder. And I had it, baby." Don'tcha just love tourists? You must be logged in to submit a comment. This blogger might want to review your comment ...

Rate Restaurateur taps into feedback

Original at Boston Herald external link    Thu, Jun 11

 United States Boston Nightlife Ventures took over The Tap on Union Street near Faneuil Hall in 2006 and this month opened The Federal, a gourmet pizza and sandwich shop on Beacon Hill. Dillon's on Boston's Boylston Street now has room to grow.

Rate Enjoy $99 Rate all Summer, Every Night at Crowne Plaza Boston-Newton

Original at ftnnews.com external link    Sun, Jun 7

 Turkey Minutes from historic Fenway Park, Boston Museum of Science, Boston Children's Museum, Boston Symphony Hall, Boston Hospitals. The Crowne Plaza Boston-Newton is perfect for the business and the leisure traveler. Explore Faneuil Hall, Quincy Market, ...

Rate Weekend events chat!

Original at Boston Globe external link    Thu, May 21

 United States Events galore. There's the Street Performers Festival at Faneuil Hall, for one. And Bootie Boston celebrates it's one-year anniversary with Party Ben tomorrow night. Hit me with your best dining, dancing, dating, and drinking questions, OK? ...

Rate Keeping summer spending to minimum with Louise Sacco

Original at NECN external link    Mon, May 18

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 MA Steak hint from Brian Flagg, the chef at North 26 next to Faneuil Hall: Put your steak on the grill. When the blood rises to the top, it's rare - turn it over a sear the other side for a few seconds. If you want it medium, cook the second side until ...

Rate What's Happening

Original at The Patriot Ledger external link    Thu, May 7

 MA BOSTON CLASSICAL ORCHESTRA – Faneuil Hall, Quincy Market, Boston. 3 pm May 17, Anne W. Hiatt Memorial Youth & Family Concert with Boston Children's Chorus. African-American and Native American songs, music by Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven. ...

Rate Big Week for Boston Comedy

Original at The Phoenix external link    Mon, May 4

 MA Watch a lineup of brave souls read their pathetic teenage journals and poems to an audience of drunk and sympathetic strangers. Show is at 8pm at Mottley's in Faneuil Hall. Visit mottleyscomedy.com for tickets.

Rate The Boston Baked Bean

Original at The Beantown Bloggery external link    Tue, Apr 28

By Beantown Bloggery(noreply@blogger.com) A couple of weeks ago, my friend Ann was in town for her first ever visit to Boston. On her last day here, we were strolling Faneuil Hall looking for Boston-themed souvenirs and didn't really find much besides some t-shirts. You know where we should have gone? The Boston Baked Bean aka Beantow...

Rate CEO: Globe unions have until next Friday — or else

Original at Boston Herald external link    Fri, Apr 24

 United States The union plans to hold a “Save the Globe” rally today at Faneuil Hall. According to Huffingtonpost, one scheduled speaker, reporter Brian Mooney, also with a lifetime job guarantee, has blasted management's offers, saying “at one point in the ...

Rate North's exposure

Original at Boston Herald external link    Tue, Apr 21

 United States By Kerry J. Byrne / Fast Food North 26 quietly opened a few weeks ago across from Faneuil Hall with big plans and some familiar flavors. “We obviously have a lot of foot traffic from tourists here,” said executive chef Brian Flagg. ...

Rate New Saugus cop sworn in

Original at The Daily Item of Lynn external link    Fri, Apr 10

 MA Thomas Wilson graduated from the police academy Wednesday in Liberty Hall in Boston's historic Faneuil Hall. He was only one of three Saugus officers sent for training who finished. According to Police Chief Domenic DiMella one officer dropped out of ...

Rate Event: Spring Silent Rave at Samuel Adams Statue at Faneuil Hall, Fri, Apr 17 7:30p

Original at Zvents external link    Mon, Apr 6

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Rate Event: Exotic Flowers Boston Red Sox Celebration at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Thu, Apr 16 10:00a

Original at Zvents external link    Fri, Apr 3

By 84640 More than two-dozen unique Boston Red Sox items, including David 'Papi' Ortiz's autogrpahed jersey, bat, photo amd helmet, an actual base from the 2007 World Series game, and more on display and for sale, daily, through April. Exotic Flowers, the official greenhouse for the Boston Red S...

Rate DVD Review: Craig Ferguson: A Wee Bit o' Revolution

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Apr 2

 OH His Interview was hilarious, but I was fascinated by his Speech at Faneuil Hall on July 4, 2008. It's always interesting to me to see how people who weren't born here really become the true patriots for our country when they become citizens. ...

Rate Event: Freedom Trail Walking Tour at Samuel Adams Statue at Faneuil Hall, Sat, Apr 18 2:00p

Original at Zvents external link    Thu, Apr 2    3 related articles

By 131313 Boston By Foot. Walk American history on the Heart of the Freedom Trail and see historic sites from the Puritan settlement through the American Revolution. This walking tour of the Freedom Trail in downtown Boston begins with the establishment of Boston in 1630. The story of Boston is told w...

Rate DVD Review: Craig Ferguson's A Wee Bit O' Revolution

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sun, Mar 22

 OH The other extra feature is an eight minute speech Ferguson gave that Fourth of July at Faneuil Hall in Boston, which features Craig’s trademark mix of comedy with touching personal revelations. The DVD’s release date is March 24, 2009 and it retails ...

Rate Andy Samberg @ Newbury Comics Tonight! - 2/27

Original at The Beantown Bloggery external link    Thu, Feb 26

By Beantown Bloggery(noreply@blogger.com) Andy Samberg and the folks of The Lonely Island are going to be doing an autograph signing session tonight at the Newbury Comics in Faneuil Hall at 7pm. You can thank Bloggery reader Sarah for the tip. I haven't listened to a comic album since my middle school days listening to old school Adam S...

Rate Boston radicals found a home in New Bedford - The Boston

Original at Bay State Banner external link    Wed, Feb 4

The Boston - Bay State Banner, MA In 1907, more than half of the delegates at the annual meeting in Boston at Faneuil Hall were women. It was the largest gathering of the Niagara Movement and the first to allow women to vote as delegates. (Photo courtesy of University of Massachusetts ...

Rate Club Quarters in Boston (***) on Sat Jan 31, 2009 for €75.14

Original at Booking.com Best value for money deals, midrange, in Boston external link    Fri, Jan 23

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Standard Room. Excluding breakfast. Private, full service hotel with entry restricted to guests only. Located in the heart of Downtown, two blocks from Faneuil Hall, Quincy Market and Post Office Square. A short walk from the North End, Freedom Trail and many popular attractions. The Club Q...

Rate Faneuil Hall Market Lease Up For Grabs

Original at The Beantown Bloggery external link    Sun, Dec 28

By Beantown Bloggery(noreply@blogger.com) General Growth Properties Inc., the second-largest US mall operator, is offering to sell the rights to operate Faneuil Hall, as well as two other well-known East Coast tourist destinations, South Street Seaport in Manhattan and Harborplace & the Gallery on Baltimore's Inner Harb...

Rate Extra, Extra

Original at Gothamist external link    Fri, Dec 19

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By jen Photograph by Goggla on Flickr From the Gothamist Newsmap: A car vs. building at Little Neck Pkwy & Hillside Ave in Queens, a stabbing at the Atlantic Mall in Brooklyn, and an armed robbery pattern on Madison Ave in Manhattan. The South Street Seaport is for sale—troubled owner General...

Rate Rally against taxes in Boston | Samizdata.net

Original at Samizdata.net external link    Fri, Oct 3

By Dale Amon (Belfast, Northern Ireland/Laramie, Wy) More on Faneuil Hall: here. You're going to kick yourself if you miss this Rally to END the income tax. Maybe you heard the announcements and chatter about this YES on 1, END the state income tax rally on WTKK radio. ...

Year 2007

 

Rate John Hancock Penguins

Original at Travel Blog | Travel Journals, Diaries and Photos external link    Tue, May 22

HelloToday was a great day We started off with a walk down the Freedom Trail which takes you to various old historical sites throughout old Boston. We saw a place where the Declaration of Independence was read publicly in July of 1776 Boston Commons the graves of John Hancock as well as Ben Fr...

Rate Wagamama America

Original at Gridskipper external link    Tue, Mar 27

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UK-based noodle palace Wagamama will finally invade the States this spring, with its first American location opening in Boston. The new joint will debut at Faneuil Hall, with a second location opening in Harvard Square sometime this summer. More US cities are planned, but no announcemen...

Rate Concert Review: The Pogues at The Orpheum Theater, Boston, MA (March 11, 2007)

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Mar 14

By John Reed And the “talkers” in Boston can brag all they want about seeing U2 on St. Patrick’s Day – the faithful followers of The Pogues can truthfully say who the best and more traditional Irish rock band is.John Reed is a long time music journalist. He is a Globe Correspondent at the Boston Globe newspa...

Year 2006

 

Rate Red Auerbach, Communications Guru

Original at BABSONKNOWLEDGE.ORG external link    Tue, Oct 31

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If you’re a basketball fan or live in the Boston area, you know that Red Auerbach died a few days ago. Among other achievements, Auerbach coached the Celtics to eight consecutive N.B.A. championships. There’s a bronze statue of him sitting on a bench in Boston’s Faneuil Hall marketplace—bald...

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