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A group of Jimmy Fund Golf tournament members at the 2024 Jimmy Fund Classic.
Sports
Tee off for cancer research and care
Grab your clubs for Jimmy Fund Golf presented by Mohegan Sun, a program featuring 140+ golf events that benefit Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
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Colonnade Hotel RTP at night.
Travel and Outdoors
Boston’s only public rooftop pool opens for the season
💧 RTP is making a splash before Memorial Day weekend. Here’s what to know about lounging poolside at the Back Bay hotel.
May 15, 2024
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Jessica Burton
A skyline photo of downtown Boston at dusk.
City
Coming soon: what not to miss in 2024
As Boston continues to grow, we’re keeping an eye on upcoming developments and recently opened businesses.
May 13, 2024
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Jessica Burton
A photo of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia with large buildings the background, trees and a tram in the foreground.
Culture
Boston’s Sister Cities
These eleven cities share Boston’s diverse culture.
May 10, 2024
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Katy Kostakis
A series of pop-up shops with people walking nearby
Retail
Cabanas bring summer style to The Current
Shop at 100 Seaport Boulevard for the summer
May 8, 2024
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Katy Kostakis
A street in the Back Bay, lined with parked cars.
Culture
Block party grant applications available
Want to host a block party in Boston?
May 6, 2024
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Katy Kostakis
a plate of eggs Benedict surrounded by glasses of juice.
City
Last-minute Mother’s Day eats in Boston
Head over to these local restaurants for one tasty Mother’s Day feast.
May 6, 2024
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Katy Kostakis
A fresh brunch donut with blueberries and ricotta from Prima.
Food
OpenTable’s Top brunches in Boston
These Boston-area spots made the OpenTable’s Top 100 Brunch Restaurants list.
May 3, 2024
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Katy Kostakis
Paramount sign in downtown Boston.
City
Boston Cultural Council grant awardees announced
The grant supports local arts and cultural programming
May 2, 2024
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Katy Kostakis
Maya is a 2-year-old pitt bull with a brown coat and white spots on her chest and paws.
City
Adoptable pets around Boston
If you have been thinking about adding four paws to your family, take a look at this list of adoptable animals around the Greater Boston area.
April 29, 2024
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Jessica Burton
Several children are sorting through a pile of LEGO blocks.
Culture
Boston-themed LEGO sets that we’d like to see
Want to build your own Boston?
April 26, 2024
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Katy Kostakis
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Your guide to Harborfest in Boston
Break out the red, white, and blue and prepare to party in the USA Boston-style during the city’s Independence Day celebrations.
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Groove to the Boston Art & Music Soul Festival
The festival will take place Saturday, June 29-Sunday, June 30.
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We asked you to help us spice up our social media feeds — now we’re returning the favor by sharing some unique picks.
June 27, 2024
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The mural at Kendall Common
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New pop-up roller rink in Cambridge
The new pop-up outdoor social space and roller skating rink Rollerama at Kendall Common is now open.
June 26, 2024
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Events
10 groovy years of celebrating Donna Summer at this local disco party
Our city’s disco party tradition returns this Thursday, June 27. Grab your roller skates and head to City Hall Plaza’s Donna Summer Disco Party.
June 26, 2024
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A paper dish with three popovers.
Culture
5 places to find popovers in Boston
The airy pastry has roots going back to the 1800s, and they remain a fan favorite at many bakeries in the New England area.
June 25, 2024
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Culture
10 best rooftop restaurants and bars in Boston
The sky is the limit for these round up of rooftops around the greater Boston area.
June 24, 2024
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Culture
See the “Woven City” art installation in Allston
This new permanent art installation highlights our city’s transit system and modes of transportation through history.
June 20, 2024
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City
Summer weather forecast for Boston
We could be in for a “scorcha” of a summer. The service’s Climate Prediction Center predicted warmer-than-average summer weather in Boston.
June 20, 2024
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