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Beaches, Boats, and More: All the Rules You Need to Know as Summer Gets Underway

We all feel cooped up by the end of the long, cold, wet, miserable (but still lovable) Massachusetts winter. But in the age of the […]

Arts & Entertainment

Boston Day Trips You Can Take Without Leaving Your Car

Massachusetts may have begun the slow process of reopening, but not everyone is ready to roll out the beach blanket just yet. Those who prefer […]

City Life

Introducing “The Scott,” a Hellish Vision of Great Scott’s Future

“The Scott” had all the hallmarks of a gentrification nightmare: renderings of a cookie-cutter condo tower rising from the site of a beloved cultural institution, […]

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Arts & Entertainment

My Life in the Age of COVID: New Kids on the Block’s Jordan Knight

As the COVID-19 pandemic upends every aspect of Boston life, we’re checking in with some local residents to learn how they’re processing our new normal. […]

City Life

Boston’s Gala Season That Never Was

For  30 years, I’ve covered Boston’s social scene, writing about the black-tie galas, luncheons, dinner dances, fashion shows, and fundraisers that make up what I’ve […]

Arts & Entertainment

Quiz: Who Is Your Boston Celebrity Quarantine Buddy?

Stuck at home with a dwindling puzzle supply, picked-through Netflix selection, and nothing but time, our minds have started to wander to some of life’s […]

Arts & Entertainment

You Can Now Visit Provincetown (from Home!) by Streaming a New TV Show

It’s May, in case you’ve completely lost track. In another timeline, right about now, the annual droves would be starting to slowly descend on Provincetown, […]

City Life

John Krasinski and His The Office Costars Just Recreated the “Forever” Dance on Zoom

Well, John Krasinski’s done it again. While we’ll always be partial to the episode of “Some Good News” from a few weeks ago, in which […]

Arts & Entertainment

My Life in the Age of COVID: Camp Blood

As the COVID-19 pandemic upends every aspect of Boston life, we’re checking in with some local residents to learn how they’re processing our new normal. […]

Arts & Entertainment

Your New Quarantine Playlist, Curated by Boston Artists

We’ve been living our new, sanitized, socially distanced, faced-masked lives for nearly two months now. You’ve stained all your favorite sweatshirts. The novelty of fun […]

Restaurants

Notable Bostonians Dish on the Local Restaurants They Crave during the COVID Shutdown

While more local restaurants are reopening every day for takeout, dining rooms remain closed as we enter the umpteenth week of Massachusetts’ stay-at-home order. Boston’s […]

Arts & Entertainment

The Interview: Kingston Resident and Oscar Winner Chris Cooper

When you think of the area’s most famous movie stars, Chris Cooper probably isn’t the first name that leaps to mind. But over the past […]

Travel

Travel Guide: Fantasize About Your Post-Quarantine Vacation in Bermuda

Let’s face it: None of us is boarding a plane bound for paradise anytime soon. But while you’re drooling over dream destinations on the Travel […]

City Life

The Coolest Ways to Experience Boston Museums Virtually Right Now

Even as art galleries sit empty and museum doors stay shut, cultural institutions everywhere are still coming up with creative ways to connect with the […]

City Life

Where to Find Virtual Author Talks and Book Events around Boston This Spring

While the coronavirus pandemic continues to keep most Bostonians at home, local bookstores and literacy organizations are coming up with creative ways to engage with […]