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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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Things to Do This Week in Boston


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Deepak Chopra Thinks AI Can Help Save Us

Boston is “my favorite city in the world,” says the new-age icon, whose annual Sages & Scientists Symposium takes place this weekend in Cambridge.

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Fall Arts Events in Boston: Salvador Dalí & Manet

Where to go and what to see for your fall arts fix.

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Cambridge’s Porter Square Books Plots Big Move

The beloved bookstore opens a new chapter, relocating to a bigger, brighter space in Lesley University Hall this October.

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What Has Comedian Dane Cook Been Up To Lately?

Heading out on a new tour, the Boston-bred comic talks Kowloon brawl jokes, TikTok laughs, and his latest projects.

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“It Ends with Us” Movie: The Story Behind Lily Bloom’s ‘Best of Boston’ Award

Here is the 2023 Boston magazine cover that only exists in Colleen Hoover’s cinematic universe.

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Gala-Hopping with Bentley Owners and Leslie Odom Jr.

Our intrepid society columnist reports from Boston’s swankiest affairs, including the Green & White Ball at the Newbury Boston and Hot Pink Party at the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport.


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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.


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The Ultimate Guide to Candlepin Bowling in and around Boston

Up for a challenge? Try your hand at the beloved New England bowling tradition at these local alleys.

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Is Candlepin Bowling a Dying Pastime?

In the shadow of gleaming new condos, the close-knit community inside Eastie’s Central Park Lanes tries to keep its 67-year-old league alive. When the last pin finally falls, what happens to the social connections that once brought neighbors together?

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Matt Damon, Casey Affleck, and Hong Chau Talk “The Instigators”

The three co-stars discuss buddy-movie classics, Dunkin’, and how their new film is “a love letter to Boston attitudes.”

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The Art of Listening: What I Learned from Women

Be unforgettable, know what you’re willing to sacrifice, and never, ever give up: In an excerpt from his latest book, contributing editor John D. Spooner shares wisdom from the remarkable women in his life.

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Get Your Tickets for Best of Boston Soirée 2024 Here

Come join us for our golden anniversary party at Roadrunner in Boston.

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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.


Profiles

The Enduring Imagination of Henry Bear’s Park

This local toy store chainlet has succeeded for 48 years by centering creativity in play.

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We’re So Grateful Wally’s Café Jazz Club Still Exists

This 77-year-old family-run South End venue—where Billie Holiday performed and Bill Murray cavorted—is truly the best of Boston’s best.

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Lana del Rey Weathered a Thunderstorm to Headline Fenway Park

Your favorite artist’s artist brought out special guests (Quavo!)—and lots of bows.

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Activist Jimmy Hills of “Java with Jimmy” on Success, Positivity and Coffee

The activist and livestreamer who’s become “something of an influencer” is fully caffeinated and ready to take on Boston, one interview at a time.

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