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Where to Find Traditional Italian Christmas Sweets in Boston (and Beyond)

Get a local taste of centuries of culinary history, from cannoli to torrone.


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The Secret Lives of the New England Aquarium Penguins

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Marcelino’s Amps up the Seaport District’s Cocktail Scene

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Ben Mezrich Strikes Hollywood Gold (Again)

The wildly prolific local writer writes books faster than most people change their socks.

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So, You Want to Live in Somerville?

The birthplace of Marshmallow Fluff offers the sweet spot of (relatively) affordable housing and proximity to Boston.

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News Bites: The Cambridge Croissant Café from the Iggy’s Team Is Here

Plus, a Dorchester burger fave expands to Cambridge, a Brockton brewery is not closing after all, and more food news for the week.

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Where to Go Apple Picking Near Boston

Find your perfect fall at these 11 awesome apple orchards—each less than an hour from the city.

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Newbury Street’s Trident Booksellers & Café Celebrates 40 Years

The reading-and-café cultural staple expands, giving readers more room to browse, relax, and discover new titles.

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This City Councilor Is Boston’s Brightest Rising Political Star

Council President Ruthzee Louijeune on the local housing crisis, the city’s best Haitian food, and, for once and for all, how to pronounce her last name.


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Eliza Dushku’s New Journey

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The former Hollywood actor turned certified therapist is on a mission to revolutionize trauma treatment in Boston and beyond.

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Top 50 Restaurants in Boston

Our ruthlessly tested, unapologetically opinionated, and utterly essential annual guide to the best places to eat right in the city and beyond.


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Popular Burlington Restaurant Việt Citron Will Expand to Somerville

The casual spot is known for its crispy pork belly and fresh flavors.

Arts & Entertainment

Five Historic Cemeteries to Visit in Boston

‘Tis the season.

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It’s Almost Time for Taste 2024, Our Biggest Food Event of the Year

Get your tickets now, and we’ll see you on November 7.

City Life

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.

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Where to Eat in Greater Boston in October 2024

New and exciting restaurants to check out, plus new reasons to visit older spots.

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Home & Property

The Hotel Portsmouth Gets a Modern Americana Redesign

The boutique New Hampshire guesthouse unveils a red, white, and blue vibe while honoring its storied structure.

Home & Property

Real Estate Showdown: A Back Bay Brownstone vs. a Suburban Tudor

It’s amazing what a few miles can do to the market. This month, we compare a Marlborough Street pad with a family-friendly home in Wellesley Farms.

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News Bites: Kush by Saba Opens in Somerville

Plus, ready-for-snacking charcuterie cups arrive downtown and more food news for the week.

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The Best Coffee Shops Around Boston Right Now

From classic coffeehouses to modern roasters, here’s where (else) to go in Dunkin’ country.

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