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Boston [a] is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.The city serves as the cultural and financial center of New England, a region of the Northeastern United States.It has an area of 48.4 sq mi (125 km 2) [9] and a population of 675,647 as of the 2020 census, making it the third-largest city in the Northeastern United States after New York ...

Dec 6, 2024 · As Massachusetts' capital and the birthplace of the American Revolution, there's no shortage of historical sites for travelers to explore within Boston's city limits (and beyond). There's even...

4 hours ago · The Skating Club of Boston CEO on 6 members killed D.C. plane crash 15:24. NORWOOD - The Skating Club of Boston lost two coaches, two young skaters and their mothers in the deadly crash of ...

Jan 3, 2025 · Relive infamous battles and famous home runs in Boston. With significant historical sites, world-class museums and hallowed sports stadiums, Boston has enough places to engage visitors for a...

May 10, 2024 · With our rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and legacy of arts, culture, and education, Boston has something for everyone.

3 days ago · BOSTON - An earthquake felt in Boston, Massachusetts today was centered off York Harbor, Maine according to the United States Geological Survey. It was also felt in New Hampshire and Rhode Island ...

Greater Boston is the metropolitan region of New England encompassing the municipality of Boston, the capital of the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the most populous city in New England, and its surrounding areas. The most stringent definition of the region, used by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council, consists of most of the eastern third of mainland Massachusetts, excluding the Merrimack ...

Jan 19, 2025 · Boston, city, capital of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, and seat of Suffolk county, in the northeastern United States. It lies on Massachusetts Bay, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

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