September 2022 Issue

Education

The Best Public High Schools in Greater Boston

Our annual guide to the top-performing schools in the region.

Feature

City Life

High Returns: A Bostonian’s Guide to Investing in Cannabis

Consider getting high on the newest billion-dollar industry in Massachusetts.

City Life

3 Million Fans Can’t Be Wrong…Can They?

They’re cute, they’re charming, and no, you’re not seeing triple.

Style

Horsing Around

It’s time to get playful in sky-high boots, single-breasted coats, and just a touch of tulle: Fall’s equestrian-inspired looks fit right in on Concord’s sprawling Arrowhead Farms.

Education

Boston Latin’s Growing Pains

Twitter scandals, white privilege, and woke politics: How the city’s most prestigious high school landed on the front lines of a culture war.

Department

City Life

Adventures in Aunthood

An intrepid handbook for learning to care for someone else’s kid.

City Life

This Land Is My Land

New Kids on the Block superstar Jonathan Knight had it all: a rewarding career, a loving family, a postcard-worthy farm on protected North Shore land, and a dream home underway. Then lawyers from the most powerful conservation organization in the state came knocking.

Fashion + Style

Life & Style

Sparkly Earrings, and Five More Things That Make Simone Winston Happy

The philanthropist and Newbury Cup founder shares her most dazzling fall finds.

Style

Lady of (Ath)leisure

With a new Legacy Place shop opening this month—and a few other surprises, too—activewear queen Kelly Brabants expands her empire.

Life & Style

A Place For Your Stuff

Marie Kondo your home (and your life) just in time for fall with these five businesses.

Wellness

Wellness: A Mightier Immune System

This cold and flu season, don’t just douse yourself in hand sanitizer. Fight germs with local treatments designed to boost the body’s natural defenses.

Travel

Boston Traveler: The Berkshires

The idyllic weekend retreat has some new treats this month.

Home Design

Home & Property

Either-Or: A Charlestown Row House vs. a Renovated Colonial in Littleton

It’s amazing what a few miles can do to the market.

Home & Property

Spaces: Shades of Gray

A couple’s South End living room proves that this hue has staying power.

Beacon

Arts & Entertainment

Lights, Camera, Action!

Everything you need to do and see this season.