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Democracy Brewing Will Expand to East Boston in 2025
Democracy Brewing, a Best of Boston worker-owned brewpub in Downtown Crossing, is expanding to East Boston in early 2025—and getting into winemaking, too. Democracy Brewing […]
This Brilliant, Blue, Boston Room Was Once a Dark Ballroom
The Problem While the original burl-wood-clad ballroom in this 1882 Beaux Arts–style mansion had an impressive carved plaster ceiling and bronze details, the room was […]
Could Sandra Birchmore’s Accused Killer Also Be Charged with Larceny?
Three months after former Stoughton police officer Matthew Farwell’s arrest in Revere for the alleged murder of Sandra Birchmore, new details have come to light […]
Cambridge Cocktail Bar Brick & Mortar to Become Italian Aperitivo Bar
Pour one out for hidden upstairs cocktail haven Brick & Mortar, a Central Square staple with sneakily good food—it’s closing sometime in the coming weeks […]
The 18 Best Noah Kahan Gifts, According to a Noah Kahan Fan
While stick season melds into the holiday season, what better way to celebrate (and brainstorm gifts for the superfans in your life) than by using […]
Sneak Peek: View Boston’s Rooftop Bar, Stratus, Is Decked out for the Holidays
High above the Back Bay, rooftop bar Stratus—part of the View Boston observatory, perched 51 stories up at the Prudential Center—provides a stunning look at […]
You’ll Never Guess the Three Most Expensive Zip Codes in Massachusetts
It may already be obvious if you’ve recently visited these spots or browsed Zillow, but now there’s even more data to confirm what you’ve already […]
D16, a ‘Very Moody, Very Sexy’ Cocktail Lounge, Opens in an Old Police Precinct
It’s no secret there’s a plethora of cocktail lounges all around Boston, but each spot is built differently—and if it’s built into a unique space, […]
Our Brand-New List of Greater Boston’s Top Lawyers Is Here
Finding the right lawyer shouldn’t feel like bumbling your way through a dark maze. That’s why we’ve compiled this guide to Greater Boston’s top attorneys, […]
News Bites: Coastal Greek Restaurant Kaia Opens in the South End
Maybe your thoughts are already on next week’s turkey, but there’s plenty of food-related excitement happening this week. We’re back with the details on the […]
Desnuda Cocina & Bar Brings Music and Vibes to Tremont Street
Music lovers have an all-new spot to sip, dine, and listen with the recent opening of Desnuda Cocina & Bar in Boston’s South End. It’s […]
A 1900-Square-Foot Townhouse Transforms from Dark Tradition to Modern Marvel
This article is from the winter 2025 issue of Boston Home. Sign up here to receive a subscription. Built in 1850, the narrow four-story townhouse was dark and “1980s […]
Contessa Cofounder Mario Carbone on Meatballs, Boston’s North End, and More
It’s been a little over three years since Mario Carbone, Jeff Zalaznick, and Rich Torrisi, cofounders of fine-dining mega-organization Major Food Group (MFG), opened Contessa […]
I Hate Cold Water. Can I Handle Contrast Therapy?
I have a confession to make: I am the mom who rarely swims on vacation with her kids, even though I’ve spent all the summers […]
News Bites: “Somebody Feed Phil” Comes to Boston
It’s time for some fall comfort: Bring home your favorite local pot pie, heat it up, and then join us for this week’s round of […]