How October 7 Galvanized Boston’s Jewish Community
In the aftermath of Hamas militants’ attack on Israel last year, some local residents joined support groups. Others became activists. Some even changed their worldviews entirely.
A Conservative Thought Experiment on a Liberal College Campus
Last fall semester, Tufts professor Eitan Hersh and a class of undergrads embarked on a mission to understand American conservativism. Here’s what happened.
The Road to Ruin
After generations spent building a city around cars, Boston has reached a crisis point. Here’s how we can become a place for people instead.
The Once and Future Kenmore Square
Forget the rumors—reports of the neighborhood’s demise have been greatly exaggerated.
Anatomy of a Pet Rescue
A new furry friend may seem like the perfect antidote to these isolating times. But how, exactly, your new cat or dog makes it to your door might surprise you.
How to Find Mental Health Care in Boston: An Essential Guide
Don’t hesitate to reach out for help.
Boston Is Not Okay
A special report on the area’s looming mental health crisis—and how to find help if you need it.
Paved and Confused
Our city planners have steamrolled over communities and failed to build a city that is livable for us all. Is there still a chance to get it right?
Sex, Lies, and Surveillance Tape
A year and a half after Rockland’s #MeToo scandal broke, it’s still not clear who was the real victim.
Three Standout Wedding Venues in Midcoast Maine
Because who doesn’t want to throw a wedding on the rocks?
Under Pressure
The inside story of death, survival, and the reckless gas company that set the Merrimack Valley on fire.
Scenes From a Mall
Local retailers are fighting back against the rise of e-commerce—by selling you something you can’t get anywhere else.
The Conversion of Bob Rivers
Eastern Bank’s chairman and CEO wants to make sure the city’s next generation of leaders don’t look anything like him.
Into the Light
A couple transforms a 19th-century Beacon Hill townhouse into a contemporary masterpiece.