Top 4 Reasons to Buy a 2020 Ranger
Whether you’re transporting a family, someone who loves to travel the great outdoors, looking for a good workhorse truck, or simply someone who wants a value-for-money vehicle that performs well, there are a number of reasons why the 2020 Ford Ranger is a good buy for you.
Comfort
The ride quality in this four-door small truck is smooth on paved roads with a secure cabin that eliminates most of the wind noise. Comfortably seating four adults or two adults with kids and pets, the well-padded seats give every passenger the support that they need on a long ride. Both the front and rear seats have plenty of room. The open bed in the rear has a large capacity for carrying goods. Read the rest of this entry »
Discover the Best Lobster Rolls in Boston
New England is the undisputed epicenter of everything lobster. Nevertheless, you can’t just stuff any old bun with seafood and call it a lobster roll. When you’ve got a craving that only warm, buttery lobster meat tucked into a lightly-toasted bun will satisfy, use this handy guide to discover the best lobster rolls in Boston, Massachusetts.
Sully’s Castle Island
Head south to 2080 William J. Day Blvd to Sully’s Castle Island. Our first stop on the quest for the best lobster roll, it serves up a recipe that embraces the basics. Step into the charming brick building and belly up to the counter. Place your order, then take it outside to enjoy spectacular views of the water. There’s ample parking. However, Sully’s does get busy around lunchtime.
Row 34
Located in the Seaport District, Row 34 at 383 Congress St., offers diners two scrumptious variations on the classic lobster roll. Start with the classic, Maine-style cold option or move on to the hot, buttery addition. Both are equally satisfying and come with a side of slaw and chips. Grab a mug of brew to go with your roll. Its extensive beer menu features 24 drafts and 56 bottles, including crisp, sour, and dark varieties. Read the rest of this entry »
4 Best Cheesecakes in Boston
Tempt your taste buds with dessert tonight. From its rich, creamy filling to its crumbly graham cracker crust, cheesecake is always worth the calories. When you’ve got a craving for this sweet confection, use our handy guide to find the best cheesecake in Boston, Massachusetts. Here are four places to spoil yourself.
7ate9 Bakery
Where can you find a Food Network winning bakery in the Boston area? At 199C Highland Ave. in Somerville. Voted Boston’s best cheesecake, head to 7ate9 Bakery and grab a slice and see for yourself what everyone is talking about. It’s the perfect companion to your morning coffee.
Choose from a single serving cheesecake or get a full-sized dessert to take home and share. Flavors on the menu at this local bakery far exceed the classics. Get Taza raspberry, cookies and cream, and the always scrumptious mocha variety. Why not mix and match a dozen minis for the office? Don’t forget an almond ganache one for yourself. Read the rest of this entry »
The 2020 Ford Expedition is ready to take the whole family on your next adventure. With several trim levels available, the Expedition is bound to have a model that will meet your driving needs and preferences. The Ford Expedition also has four Expedition Max trims, which include expanded cargo space. Which model is right for your family? Keep reading to learn the differences between the standard Expedition XLT and Expedition XLT Max.
Performance Features
The 2020 Expedition XLT and XLT Max trim levels have very similar performance features. They are both equipped with a 375-horsepower, 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engine and a 10-speed SelectShift automatic transmission. Additionally, both models get about 17 miles per gallon around the city and 23 mpg on the highway. You can choose between two-wheel-drive and the available intelligent four-wheel-drive to best meet your driving needs. A small difference in the drivetrain is the availability of the non-limited-slip differential 3.31 rear axle on the standard XLT model. Read the rest of this entry »
Your Guide to the Museum of Science
Boston’s Museum of Science is known for transforming relationships with science and technology through fun, interactive displays. Here are just a few things you can look forward to when visiting
the Museum of Science in Boston.
Exhibits
The Museum of Science has many permanent and temporary exhibits that you explore when you visit. One of their permanent exhibits is A Bird’s World. This exhibit features an astonishing collection of over 300 mounted species of birds found in New England. The exhibit’s interactive activities will teach you how to improve your wildlife observation skills and learn how to recognize different bird behaviors.
You can test how sneaky you are by trying to get past various birds without them alerting other animals to your presence. You’ll also enjoy studying different flight patterns that will help you identify birds from a distance, as well as developing your own flight pattern in the exhibit’s Bird Walk. Read the rest of this entry »
The 2020 Ford Expedition Is Perfect for Your Family
If you’re in the market for a full-size SUV, look no further. The Expedition has plenty of room for the family, lots of power, and is engineered to perform both on and off the road. Here’s a look at
some of the best features of the 2020 Ford Expedition that your family is sure to love.
Style and Comfort
Comfort is king in the Ford Expedition. It has seating for up to eight passengers, but no one is denied comfort or space. The third row has power reclining seats, and the second row features power tilt and slide seats. Both the third and second rows boast best-in-class legroom.
First and second rows come with captain’s chairs and are available in leather with heated and ventilated features. Wood grain finishes, and plenty of soft-touch surfaces give the Expedition an upscale feel your family will appreciate. There are three special edition Expeditions too, offering unique design elements. The King Ranch offers Del Rio leather seats with Kingsville stitching of the Running W logo on the seat backs. Read the rest of this entry »
All About the 2020 Ford F-150 Raptor
The 2020 Ford F-150 Raptor is all about control. It offers off-road capability, as well as a smooth, comfortable ride so that you can enjoy whatever adventure you’re on. Here’s a few key features of
the F-150 Raptor.
Engine
The 2020 Ford F-150 Raptor is equipped with the high-output 3.5-liter V-6 EcoBoost engine. It generates an impressive 450 horsepower and 510 pound-feet of torque. With this engine, you can go from a slow afternoon cruise to kicking up mud on the trails in a matter of seconds. Paired with the Ford port-fuel and direct-injection system and a 10-speed automatic transmission, the Raptor is a complete powerhouse that’s ready for any adventure. Read the rest of this entry »
A Book Lover’s Favorite Spots in Boston
Are you new to Boston or planning a trip to the area? Do you need a place to go where you can relax with a good book or pick up a copy of your favorite one? The city is full of fun sights and shops
for even the most seasoned book lovers. If you’re a fan of books, be sure to check out the following spots when you’re in the city.
Brattle Book Shop
Brattle Book Shop is one of America’s oldest and largest used book shops. At Brattle, you’ll enjoy three floors filled with books. Two of the floors are full of your everyday used books, while the third floor features rare and antiquarian books, maps, postcards, and more. If you’re looking to sell some books, Brattle has experienced buyers available throughout the day. For the extreme book-obsessed, Brattle also offers experienced staff that are ready to help decorate homes, movie sets, or whatever other projects might come up. Read the rest of this entry »
Top 4 Inside Activities in Boston
Since winter in Boston has been known to be downright chilly, we sometimes run out of indoor activity ideas to stay entertained. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of four inside activities you can do with your family or friends in Boston this winter. 
- New England Aquarium
If you’re looking for a fun activity for the whole family, check out the New England Aquarium. The aquarium is located right on the water in downtown Boston. You’ll have the chance to see thousands of aquatic animals, from the Atlantic Harbor Seal to the Southern Rockhopper Penguin. While at the aquarium, you can also visit the Simons IMAX Theater and enjoy one of several films displaying more of the world’s creatures and wonders.
During the winter, plan on visiting the New England Aquarium between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Admission is $31 per adult, $22 per child, and $29 per senior. Children ages 3 and younger are free. You can also purchase an aquarium membership if you plan on visiting multiple times throughout the year.
- Boston Children’s Museum
If you have younger children, another excellent place to visit is the Boston Children’s Museum. The children’s museum is located in downtown Boston and provides children with a safe, fun, and educational play space. When you visit the museum, you can experience several exhibits, such as the art lab, construction zone, and raceways.
Plan to visit between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday through Thursday or between 10 a.m. and 9 p.m. on Fridays. Admission is free for infants younger than 1 year and is $18 for all other children and accompanying adults. If you plan on visiting the Boston Children’s Museum often throughout the year, you can also purchase a museum membership. Read the rest of this entry »
3 Places to Ice Skate in Boston
With winter in full swing in the Boston area, it’s time to pull out sweaters and scarves. Seasonal ice skating rinks are also open this time of year, so make the most of the icy weather by going ice skating with family and friends. Keep reading to learn where you can go ice skating in Boston this winter. 
- The Boston Common Frog Pond
Considered one of the best ice skating rinks in the United States, the Boston Common Frog Pond is an excellent place to stretch out your legs during the winter. Ice skating opens to the public in November and closes in March. The rink is open Monday from 10 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. The rink may be closed or experience limited hours on holidays, as is the case with most seasonal rinks.
Admission varies according to each skater’s height. If you’re shorter than 58 inches, admission is free; if you’re 58 inches or taller, admission is $6. Available skate rental at the rink is $12 for adults and $6 for kids. If you plan on skating at the rink multiple times during the winter, you can purchase a season pass.
- Community Ice Skating at Kendall Square
Another excellent place to go ice skating in Boston is Community Ice Skating at Kendall Square. The ice rink is open from mid-December through mid-March. You can plan on skating at the rink on Monday from noon to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday from noon to 8 p.m., Friday from noon to 9 p.m., Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Read the rest of this entry »

