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Traveling? Get Memorial Day Weekend Traffic in Real Time
From Memorial Day parades to holiday fender benders, this live map shows delays and diversions on Boston area roads right now.
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Saturday, May 25, 2013
Friday, May 24, 2013
Memorial Day Weekend Traffic in Real Time
From Memorial Day parades to holiday fender benders, this live map shows delays and diversions on Boston area roads right now.
If you're on a mobile device, click here to view the map. When you're done getting gas and packing the car, check out the live results from MapQuest above to see what's standing between you and the start of your three-day weekend. Mapquest scans for parade routes, ongoing construction, block parties and traffic jams. If your route is green, your good. If it's red, you may be headed into a line of rubbernecking fools. Good luck!
Where's the Cheapest Gas in the Boston area?
You can use this gas price widget to always find the lowest price of the moment. Pro tip: Gas up early this week to save money.
Click here for a full-screen view of the gas price map. If you don't see a map of our local area, click the magnifying glass in the upper right to enter your address. Nationwide, gas prices were predicted to be lower this summer compared to the last three years, but that won't translate into savings at the pump this Memorial Day weekend, experts said. "Motorists this year are facing rising gas prices heading into the Memorial Day holiday," said Michael Green, a AAA spokesman, adding that Memorial Day 2013 would probably be the most expensive since 2011. In past years, prices have declined heading into early summer as oil refineries produced more gasoline to meet expected summer driving demand. This year, though, Midwest refineries haven't…
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Memorial Day BBQ? 8 Money-Saving Tricks (Sponsored)
Who’s NOT planning a BBQ this weekend? If the weather holds and you’ve got propane or charcoal, chances are, you’re grilling something with your friends and family. Here, new ideas for keeping your costs down. Sponsored by Home Depot.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Memorial Day BBQ? 8 Money-Saving Tricks (Sponsored)
Who’s NOT planning a BBQ this weekend? If the weather holds and you’ve got propane or charcoal, chances are, you’re grilling something with your friends and family. Here, new ideas for keeping your costs down. Sponsored by Home Depot.
Memorial Day BBQ? 8 Money-Saving Tricks (Sponsored)
Who’s NOT planning a BBQ this weekend? If the weather holds and you’ve got propane or charcoal, chances are, you’re grilling something with your friends and family. Here, new ideas for keeping your costs down. Sponsored by Home Depot.
Here at Patch, we like to be thrifty, so we talked to two barbeque experts and uncovered some really good ideas to help you save money on your next outdoor party. 1. Start with a marinade. This means planning ahead -- say, Friday. But it’s worth it, says Rick Browne, host of Barbeque America on PBS, because you can pass up that well-marbled ribeye steak and buy a less tender and less expensive choice to grill like a flank steak or chuck steak. Just marinate it or brine for one or two days and then cook long and slow on the barbeque grill to break down tissues but maintain moisture. “You need to include an acid in the marinade, perhaps juice, vinegar or soy sauce, but avoid cola which is so acidic it can turn meat into a soggy mess.” Try…
Monday, May 28, 2012
Memorial Day: What's Open and Closed Today
Check out what's open and closed today in Weston.
Today is Memorial Day, and the holiday means some businesses and government offices could be closed. Before you head to the Post Office or drop your kid off at school, check our list below of what's open and what's closed today. Woburn residents should also be aware while driving this morning that a parade and other Memorial Day festivities are going on. The parade will begin at 8:45 a.m. at the Common and move toward Woodbrook Cemetery. Stops will be made at the Jewish Cemetery, K of C flag pole, and Cross at Calvary. For a complete schedule and locations, as well as other Memorial Day activities, click here. Municipal, state, federal offices: Closed (no meetings). Libraries: Closed. Schools: Closed. Banks: Closed. Stock market: …
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Thursday, May 24, 2012
Memorial Day Parade, Activity Schedule
Everything you need to know about celebrating Memorial Day in Woburn.
Information provided by the city's Veterans Services department. Woburn Common - 8:45 AM Woodbrook Cemetery – Soldier’s Lot Common – 9:25 AM Jewish Cemetery – 10:25 AM K of C Flag Pole – Calvary Cemetery 10:30 AM - Taps Cross at Calvary – 10:45 AM Parade Roster: Assemble at Central Bank, Main Street at 8:00 AM (Across from Armory) Call to Order: 8:15 AM Forward: 8:30 AM Order of March First Division Second Division Third Division
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Daily PatchCast
PatchCast: Memorial Day Celebrations Resonate Through Region
A video roundup of the area's latest developments for Tuesday, May 31.
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Photo of the Day: Tuesday, May 31
Woburn Fire marches in the city's Memorial Day Parade Monday.
The Woburn Fire Department took part in Monday's Memorial Day ceremonies, along with several other city veterans, officials and residents.
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