D-BAT Metro South

The wait is over, Massachusetts. Welcome to D-BAT Metro South — your brand-new home for baseball and softball. With over 200 locations nationwide, D-BAT is finally here — bringing pro-style batting cages, HitTrax technology, and world-class instruction to Greater Boston, Metro South, and the South Shore. Here, every swing, every rep, every lesson makes you better. Rain or shine. All year long. Our instructors don’t just teach — they build confidence, and love for the game. And right now, you can be part of something special — Join the Founders Club for exclusive early-member savings, perks, and prizes before spots are gone. Visit DBatMetroSouth.com today &amp; follow us on social. Founder spots are limited — don’t miss your chance to train like the pros.

Norfolk County

Boston Metropolitan Area

Stoughton

Massachusetts

The wait is over, Massachusetts. Welcome to D-BAT Metro South — your brand-new home for baseball and softball. With over 200 locations nationwide,...

Insurcomm Restoration

After everything goes wrong, you deserve the confidence and comfort of everything going right. Insurcomm Restoration is your trusted local partner for full-service property damage restoration — from emergency response and mitigation through complete reconstruction, all under one roof. For over 30 years, we've helped homeowners, businesses, municipalities, and insurance carriers recover from water damage, fire and smoke, mold, biohazard incidents, and catastrophic events. Our Services: • Water Damage Cleanup &amp; Mitigation • Fire &amp; Smoke Damage Restoration • Mold Remediation • Biohazard &amp; Environmental Cleanup • Contents Cleaning &amp; Restoration • Full Reconstruction &amp; Rebuild • 24/7 Catastrophe Response Why Insurcomm: • 24/7 Emergency Help Line — fast response when minutes matter • IICRC-Certified Professionals delivering precision craftsmanship • Dedicated project management with a single point of contact • Clear, transparent communication from first notice of loss to final walkthrough • Trusted by national and regional insurers for day-to-day claims and complex losses Insurcomm is a Fortify Company, a national property protection platform with 100+ markets nationwide. Locally rooted, nationally backed. Call our 24-hour response line: (844) 424-9283

Foxborough

After everything goes wrong, you deserve the confidence and comfort of everything going right. Insurcomm Restoration is your trusted local partner...

Local Greek Market Celebrates Greek Lenten Traditions

Greek International Food Market 

West Roxbury, MA — As the season of Lent begins for millions observing Orthodox Christian traditions, Greek International Food Market in West Roxbury is welcoming the community to explore the rich flavors and centuries-old traditions of Greek Lenten cuisine. Owner Katerina Iliades, whose family has served the Boston Greek community for decades, says many of the foods enjoyed during Lent reflect long-standing Greek culinary traditions. “Lent is a forty-day season leading up to Easter when many families embrace traditional fasting foods rooted in the Mediterranean diet,” says Iliades. “The dishes enjoyed during this time — from beans and vegetables to seafood and olive oil — have been part of Greek culinary traditions for centuries.” During the Lenten season, many Christians avoid meat and dairy, turning instead to a vibrant variety of Mediterranean dishes that are naturally plant-based and deeply rooted in Greek culinary tradition. At Greek International Food Market, customers can enjoy a wide selection of traditional homemade Lenten meals including: Okra in tomato sauce Greek string beans (fasolakia) Stuffed grape leaves (dolmades) Giant beans baked in tomato sauce (gigantes) Bean salads and Mediterranean vegetable dishes The market also carries a large variety of Lenten pantry staples and imported Greek products, including vegan Greek pies, Mediterranean vegetables, canned and dried beans, and an extensive olive bar featuring a wide selection of Greek olives. Seasonal Lenten specialties available at the market also include fresh-baked lagana bread, traditionally enjoyed on Clean Monday, along with beloved Greek sweets such as halva, loukoumia (Greek delights), and moustokouloura. periods. For more than 16 years, Greek International Food Market has served as a destination for authentic Greek foods, imported products and homemade Mediterranean specialties in the Boston area. “We love sharing these traditions with our community,” says Iliades.

Boston

Suffolk County

West Roxbury

West Roxbury, MA — As the season of Lent begins for millions observing Orthodox Christian traditions, Greek International Food Market in West...

Exterior Renovation Experts in Boston, MA

This Is The Way Construction

We’re a trusted exterior renovation company serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas. From siding and deck restoration to roof replacements and exterior painting, we take pride in delivering exceptional results with honest service and high-quality materials. Whether you’re upgrading your home’s look or tackling repairs, our licensed and insured team is here to help—because when it comes to your home, the right way is the only way.

Jamaica Plain

We’re a trusted exterior renovation company serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas. From siding and deck restoration to roof replacements and...

Come rain or shine to the 2nd Annual Giant Yard Sale to benefit the South Street Youth Center on South Street in JP.  Proceeds go to after school arts, activities, and homework help, and summer camp opportunities for kids and teens at the Center.  Buy lots of tickets too for a chance to win the 50/50 raffle - the drawing will be at 2pm! Donations are being gratefully accepted. You can bring them to 17 Saint Rose Street, Rear Basement:<ul><li>Thursday, May 29 from 7-9 pm </li><li>Friday, May 30 from 10 am to 1pm AND 3-9 PM </li><li>Or by appointment May 26-28. To set up a time, call 617-913-7672 or 617-983-9686 or email <a href="mailto:friendsofsouthstreet@gmail.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">friendsofsouthstreet@gmail.com</a></li></ul>We can accept gently used household items, kitchen wares, garden tools, toys and games, jewelry, small furniture, antiques, etc. Thank you for your support of the Youth Center!

Come rain or shine to the 2nd Annual Giant Yard Sale to benefit the South Street Youth Center on South Street in JP.  Proceeds go to after school arts, activities, and homework help, and summer camp opportunities for kids and teens at the Center.  Buy lots of tickets too for a chance to win the 50/50 raffle - the drawing will be at 2pm! Donations are being gratefully accepted. You can bring them to 17 Saint Rose Street, Rear Basement:

<ul><li>Thursday, May 29 from 7-9 pm </li><li>Friday, May 30 from 10 am to 1pm AND 3-9 PM </li><li>Or by appointment May 26-28. To set up a time, call 617-913-7672 or 617-983-9686 or email <a href="mailto:friendsofsouthstreet@gmail.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">friendsofsouthstreet@gmail.com</a></li></ul>We can accept gently used household items, kitchen wares, garden tools, toys and games, jewelry, small furniture, antiques, etc. Thank you for your support of the Youth Center!

Roslindale

Giant Yard Sale and Raffle to benefit South Street Youth Center in JP

Community Corner

Benjamin Pierce

Brookline

Milton

Dedham

Fenway

South End

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Middlesex County

Newton

Beacon Hill

Main Library

Join former ATF Special Agent Wayne M. Miller for a riveting discussion of his award-winning true crime book, Burn Boston Burn, which details the largest arson case in U.S. history. This astounding narration explores a 1980s conspiracy involving firefighters and police officers that left the city of Boston ablaze. This event is for adults and registration is required.

Local Event: Local Author Book Talk: Wayne M. Miller

Local Author Book Talk: Wayne M. Miller

Join former ATF Special Agent Wayne M. Miller for a riveting discussion of his award-winning true crime book, Burn Boston Burn,...

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Westwood

Charming one bedroom furnished apaartment

Fully furnished apartment in antique home.private entrance , shared laundry room and parking.2000.00 per month with utilities

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