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BOStoday’s Best of 2022

Check out the most popular stories of the year.

Boston skyline from the river at golden hour.

We’re reflecting on the stories you loved the most.

Photo by @oschapov

Time flies when you’re having fun, Boston. This year, we sent a total of 250+ newsletters and shared 650+ posts on social media with the goal of keeping our community informed, activated + engaged.

So before we celebrate the beginning of a new year, we wanted to look back on the top BOStoday’s stories from 2022 + give a huge thank you to our readers and members of the community that made this year so spectacular.

🐶 Your guide to dog-friendly places in Boston
Did you know that dogs ride the T for free during non-rush hours? Grab your four-legged friends and explore this list to find the paw-fect place to bring your pup.

🦪 Dollar oyster deals around Boston
We knew this story would be a shucking good time. Save this list of the best spots for bargain Bay State bivalves.

🌳 Spend the day at Walden Pond in Concord
This National Historic Landmark offers a peaceful respite just a quick drive from Boston. It’s famous for inspiring Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden.

10 restaurants open late
Curb those midnight cravings with a late night bite at one of these 10 eateries, including Dumpling Cafe + Bova’s Bakery.

🍽️ 7 new restaurants in Boston
From Moëca to Tonino, this list only scratched the surface of all the exciting new restaurant openings we shared this year. Freshen up your plate with one of these newer options around town.

And that’s a wrap on 2022. Happy New Year, Boston!

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