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Music is always an important part of St. Patrick’s Day in Massachusetts. Of course the Dropkick Murphy's are in town and will be rocking the House of Blues in Boston tonight and tomorrow. The Tinker's Son in Norwell features a whole weekend of Celtic music with Dublin Free Press on Friday and Devri on Sunday. The Irish Cultural Centre in Canton has U2 tribute band The Joshua Tree on Friday. Senator Jack Hart's big moment in the St. Patrick’s Day celebration comes Sunday at the St. Patrick's Day Breakfast in South Boston. Jokes, food, music, and dancing are involved in this traditional event.Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. more ›

Today is an special and important day for anyone who enjoys a good pour of Guinness. It is the 250th anniversary of the day Arthur Guinness signed the lease on the St. James’s Gate brewery in Dublin. 1759: that’s a lot of beer. more ›

  • With Steven Tyler recovering from his fall, Joe Perry is mad, and the future of Aerosmith is uncertain. Perry had already commented on the fall. [AP via Boston.com]
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Every time this Bostonist sits down with a porter or a stout, eyebrows rise in surprise all around her. Is that little girl taking on that big dark beer all by herself? Does she really like strong beers like that? Does she know that's going straight to her hips? Is that a porter of some kind... or a Guinness? more ›

  • A gun show in Western MA let an 8-year-old boy shoot a submachine gun, and he accidentally killed himself. [Boston Herald]
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    It’s time for school to start again and for the gazillions of students in Boston that means two things: it’s time to do everything on the cheap and it’s time to get drunk. Unfortunately, this is also a time of year for learning. So kids: listen up. There is absolutely no reason for you to be seen on your porch with a giant, flimsy box of Natty Light, High Life, or… sigh, Pabst. Remember: no matter how much PBR you drink, you will never achieve the working-class-guy-on-a-lawnmower look you so desire, got it? more ›

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