This area was also the home to several famous Boston business firms, W. Bowman Cutter's Hardware Store with the upside down sign, Timothy Smith's Department Store, and J. S. Waterman and Sons, funeral directors to many prominent Boston families.

In 1771 he opened his own bookshop, the London Book Store, in Boston " opposite William's Court in Cornhill.

Stone, who lived in Milwaukee, was the nephew of the founder of the Boston Store and worked in the family business.

It has avoided these problems by relying on locally-owned shops that cater to the " urban " tastes of the nearby populace, in addition to the national chain-stores it houses such as T. J. Maxx and its anchor Boston Store.

Saks sold Younkers and its other Northern Department Store Group stores Carson Pirie Scott, Bergner's, Boston Store, and Herberger's ) to Bon-Ton Stores in a $ 1. 1 billion deal that was completed on March 6, 2006.

From 1994 to 1998, the company added McRae's, Younkers, Parisian, Herberger's, Carson Pirie Scott, Boston Store, and Bergner's chains, as well as additional stores from Loveman's, Parks-Belk, and Brody's, which were converted into existing store nameplates.

The company's main-line department store group was made up of its Southern Department Store Group: McRae's and Proffitt's, the Northern Department Store Group: Bergner's, Boston Store, Carson Pirie Scott, Herberger's and Younkers, the company's Specialty Department Store Group Parisian, and the company's Saks Fifth Avenue Enterprises which included Saks Fifth Avenue and Off 5th.

On October 31 that same year, Saks announced that it was selling the 142 stores within its Northern Department Store Group, including Carson Pirie Scott, Bergner's, Younkers, Herberger's, and Boston Store to Bon-Ton Stores, Inc., for $ 1. 1 billion ; the transaction was complete as of March 6, 2006.

** Boston Store

* John Shepard III ( 1886 – 1950 ), American radio executive and merchant, owner of the Shepard Department Store in Boston, MA

* Marble Bay, Massachusetts: Music & More Store, Marble Bay High School, Cambridge, Boston University, Endicott Drive, Webster Road, Barneses residence, Gladstone residence, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, Pie in the Sky pizzeria

After graduation from Harvard, his father's alma mater, John worked at Filene's Department Store in Boston until America entered World War II in 1941.

Eventually Younkers would become a part of The Bon-Ton, which later enveloped longtime Prange's competitors Boston Store and Herberger's under the same corporate umbrella.

H. C. Prange's flagship store in Sheboygan operates today as a Boston Store, and was previously a Younkers.

The company purchased the Carson Pirie Scott chain in 1998 which also consisted of Boston Store and Bergner's and they continued to operated those store under their respective names.

The Carson Pirie Scott, Bergner's, Boston Store, Herberger's, and Younkers names were eventually sold to Bon-Ton Stores on March 6, 2006.

Bergner & Co. ( founded in Peoria, Illinois ), who operated the Bergner's, Charles V. Weise, Myers Brothers and Boston Store chains.

Deppy is Despina Messinesi, a long-time member of the Vogue staff who, although born in Boston, was born there of Greek parents.

A reader of the Boston newspapers can hardly escape the impression that petty chicanery, or worse, is the norm in Massachusetts public life.

Liston is Bill Liston, baseball writer for the Boston Traveler, who quoted Jensen as saying:

The decoration will be presented by A. Trichieri, Italian consul general in Boston, at a ceremony at 30 p.m. on Dec. 7 at the plant, which this year is celebrating its golden anniversary.

In 1825, the Boston house carpenters' strike for a ten-hour day was denounced by the organized employers, who declared: `` It is considered that all combinations by any classes of citizens intended to effect the value of labor tend to convert all its branches into monopolies ''.

The road's engineers look for further improvement when the turnpike is extended into Boston.

The fact is incontestable: that liberal world of Unitarian Boston was narrow-minded, intellectually sterile, smug, afraid of the logical consequences of its own mild ventures into iconoclasm, and quite prepared to resort to hysterical repressions when its brittle foundations were threatened.

The gentle Channing, revered by all Bostonians, orthodox or Unitarian, wrote to a friend in Louisville that among its many virtues Boston did not abound in a tolerant spirit, that the yoke of opinion crushed individuality of judgment and action: `` No city in the world is governed so little by a police, and so much by mutual inspections and what is called public sentiment.

Our endeavor to capture even a faint sense of how strenuous was the fight is muffled by our indifference to the very issue which in the Boston of 1848 seemed to be the central hope of its Christian survival, that of the literal, factual historicity of the miracles as reported in the Four Gospels.

* 1635 – The first public school in the United States, Boston Latin School, is founded in Boston, Massachusetts.

The ship landed in 1630 and the Massachusetts Bay Colony was established at what is now Boston, Massachusetts.

* 1808 – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baltimore is promoted to an archdiocese, with the founding of the dioceses of New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Bardstown ( now Louisville ) by Pope Pius VII.

* 1704 – The first regular newspaper in the United States, the News-Letter, is published in Boston, Massachusetts.

According to the Boston Globe ( as reported on May 18, 2010 ), the town has renamed its amphitheater in the artist's honor, and is looking to develop an Al Capp Museum.

The Boston Herald is a daily newspaper whose primary market is Boston, Massachusetts, United States, and its surrounding area.

* Michael Graham is an op-ed columnist for the Boston Herald.

* Ron Borges is a sports columnist and former long-time columnist for The Boston Globe.

Sciacca is a former political reporter and columnist who is a regular panelist on " Beat the Press " on the WGBH TV show Greater Boston, which is hosted by Emily Rooney.

Burnett was mentioned in possible trades with the Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays, and Texas Rangers, with many rumors also including Lowell or Encarnacion.

Moncton is mentioned several times in the 1961 Twilight Zone episode " The Odyssey of Flight 33 ", in which the lost aircraft desperately tries to contact Moncton Air Traffic Control, as well as the air traffic control in Gander and Boston.

Spenser and Hawk live in the same Boston literary universe as Parker's other, newer series characters: private investigator Sunny Randall and small town police chief Jesse Stone, the former of whom was possibly mentioned in passing as a blonde jogging with an English bull terrier ( named Rosie in the Randall novels ) while the latter had a much larger role in Back Story.

The predecessor of Ralph the Staller owned most of both Skirbeck and Drayton, so it was a relatively simple task to transfer his business from Drayton, but Domesday Book of 1086, still records his source of income in Boston under the heading of Drayton, so Boston ’ s name is famously not mentioned.

* Boston is mentioned several times in the English band To Kill a King's EP My Crooked Saint

UMass Boston was mentioned in Martin Scorsese's 2006 crime drama, The Departed.

Among our members now living are Mr. Douglas Inglis of Worcester, Mass., Mr. Raymand Cave of Watertown Mass., Dr. Stanton Burgess of Boston Mass., Mr. George Murry of Quincy Mass., Mr. Ronald Cragg, last known address in Pennsylvania, James Grearson Sr. of this city, Mr. William Cheeney of Northfield, Vt. Other members of our troups I now recall their names ere Carl and Earl Burgess, brothers of the above mentioned doctor.

One of his most recognized accomplishments was signing the Boston group Aerosmith to Columbia Records in the early 1970s at New York City's Max's Kansas City, which was mentioned in the 1979 Aerosmith song " No Surprise ", where Steven Tyler sings, " Old Clive Davis said he's surely gonna make you a star, just the way you are.

MBNA was one of the companies mentioned on a 2004 Frontline WGBH Boston PBS special about unfair business practices by credit card companies.

Kanakas were also mentioned in the book ' Two Year's before the Mast ' by Richard Henry Dana ( 1840 ) who worked alongside him during his sea voyage from Boston to Cape Horn.

These bands have been considered the rebirth of hardcore in Boston and the surrounding areas, and bands include Black My Heart, On Broken Wings, Shere Khan ( which features several members of the two previously mentioned bands ), Shipwreck A. D., Death Before Dishonor, and Forced Coitus, MOB HIT ( with ex-Wargasm drummer Barry Spillberg ).

En route to Boston following news of the events of April 19, he mentioned the fort and its condition to members of Silas Deane's militia.

As mentioned, Conrail assumed control of Penn Central's commuter lines throughout the Lower Hudson Valley of New York, Connecticut, and in and around Boston.

Hyannis is mentioned in the song " Rock and Roll Band " by Boston: " Dancin ' in the streets of Hyannis, we were getting pretty good at the game ..."

* In " Six Meetings Before Lunch ", a first-season episode of The West Wing, Rob Lowe's character, Sam Seaborn mentioned Boston Latin School in a discussion of public school reform and school vouchers.

* In Season 1, Episode 12 of Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Matthew Perry's character Matt Albie mentioned that his nephew had a 3. 8 GPA at Boston Latin.

Although the film version sets the Baudelaires ' mansion in the city of Boston, Massachusetts, real places rarely appear in the books, although many are mentioned.

The mean width is usually mentioned in any good reference on convex geometry, for instance, Selected topics in convex geometry by Maria Moszyńska ( Birkhäuser, Boston 2006 ).

Gammons has a penchant for indie rock and the blues, and is active in the Boston indie rock scene when his other commitments allow him the time ; he has been sighted at several Midnight Oil shows, and has mentioned the band in several columns.

After being named Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) at the prestigious Boston Shootout and being acknowledged as the leading participant at Nike camp, he was mentioned as the best prospect in the country.

Mann's time at Harvard Law School are mentioned briefly at the beginning of Common Ground, J. Anthony Lukas's book about the Boston busing crisis of the 1970s.

" On the Inman street side " and " looking toward Boston road " are mentioned.

The Order has many branches around the country ( some that are mentioned / visited include the Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, and Seattle branches ); each one is presided over by the Council of the Catholic Church.

* Julianne Moore's character in a series of 2009 episodes of 30 Rock mentioned that she was from South Boston.