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Snowport, a Hugely Popular Winter Holiday Market, Returns to Boston’s Seaport

Year-end holiday cheer is on the horizon with pop-up shops, food vendors, and more fun at the Boston Seaport District’s sixth annual holiday market extravaganza.


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Mfoniso Udofia Returns Home to Massachusetts with “Sojourners”

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First Look: Bosse, a Pickleball Mega-Complex in Natick, Opening Soon

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Seven Fall Date Ideas to Try Out around Boston

Make a DIY movie theater, take a foliage-focused road trip, or even just send food to your new boo across town.

Follow the Leaders

COVID-19 has forced local artists to get even more creative when it comes to sharing their work. Here are five genre-spanning Instagram accounts fitting big ideas into small frames.

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How To Save the Arts

If Boston is to remain the “Athens of America,” our pandemic-assailed cultural institutions need an emergency intervention.

Seven Black Boston-Based Artists on Their Work as a Form of Protest

Local photographers, musicians, and more discuss how art and activism go hand in hand.

What Aspects of a Normal New England Summer Will You Miss the Most?

And in the absence of normality, what do we have to look forward to this season?

17 Dance Parties, Protests, Poetry Readings and More to Mark Juneteenth in Boston

Tune into a Zoom webinar or take to the streets.


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Best of Boston, arts and city life

Best of Boston, arts and city life

Including theaters, museum options, and other ways to explore the city.

Why Doesn't Boston Give New Edition Their Due?

Why Doesn't Boston Give New Edition Their Due?

Forget New Kids on the Block—New Edition is the greatest pop group Boston has ever produced. So why doesn't their hometown show them more love? G. Valentino Ball's story from our archives still resonates.


Eight Massachusetts Movie Locations to Visit on a Day Drive

From the Knives Out mansion to an abandoned state hospital, explore these famous film sets—then hunker down with some popcorn.

Boston Day Trips You Can Take Without Leaving Your Car

Four scenic drives within an hour of the city, no masks required.

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My Life in the Age of COVID: New Kids on the Block’s Jordan Knight

He’s getting through the same way you are: with board games, Netflix, and a bit of ice cream.

You Can Now Visit Provincetown (from Home!) by Streaming This New TV Show

Hightown, a scripted Starz series set on Cape Cod, just dropped its first episode online.

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My Life in the Age of COVID: Camp Blood

“When I go outside, it just feels illegal.”

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Seven Can't-Miss Events, Every Month

Seven Can't-Miss Events, Every Month

From theater to pop concerts to comedy stars, don't miss our monthly list.


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Your New Quarantine Playlist, Curated by Boston Artists

Dutch Rebelle, Ruby Rose Fox, and more all shared some songs to get you through the shutdown.

The Interview: Chris Cooper

Boston’s most talented and unassuming Academy Award–winning actor is also the ultimate…well, you just have to meet him.

Boston Calling 2020 Is Officially Canceled

It’s time to face the music.

How to Hang Out with Your Friends from Afar: 13 Fun Video Chat Parties

From museum tours and jam sessions to trivia nights and cooking classes.