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Unwrap these 4 gifts given to the City of Boston
These city gifts are way better than a Jelly of the Month Club membership.
December 18, 2024 03:29 PM
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Katie Molck
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Meet your New Year’s resolutions in Boston
The biggest step in completing your New Year’s resolution? Show up.
December 17, 2024
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The "Ames Room" exhibit at Museum of Illusions Boston features a grey slanted floor. In this photo, two women on the left appear very tiny, while a man on the right appears like a giant; it's all part of the exhibit's optical illusion.
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This is not a mirage: Museum of Illusions Boston now open
The new museum at 200 State St. — adjacent to Faneuil Hall — is open daily.
December 10, 2024
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Monica Garske
James Schultz as the Grinch in the musical production.
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Shopping small in Boston
Beantown is made up of so many wonderful small businesses, here are a few our readers love in honor of Small Business Saturday.
November 26, 2024
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Staff
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Culture
BOStoday’s 2024 holiday gift guide: 90+ gifts for everyone on your list
Including gifts for neighbors, foodies, significant others, homebodies, students, and gifts under $20.
November 12, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
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Your guide to an unforgettable Lowcountry holiday
Bookmark these festive ways to celebrate the season in Mount Pleasant, SC.
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Amazing Airbnb and Vrbo rentals around Boston
Check out some of the coolest, most unique Airbnb and Vrbo rentals around Boston and plan for your next adventure or staycation.
October 17, 2024
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Jessica Burton
The greens at the George Wright Golf Course.
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Tee it up at these Boston golf courses
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 13 places to play golf around Boston are sure to make for a good round.
October 10, 2024
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Jessica Burton
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13 murals around Boston
Take an artsy adventure around the city to locate these murals.
September 25, 2024
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Sara Frazier
A stack of fruity pebble pancakes from Lincoln Tavern in Boston.
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Great brunch restaurants to try in Boston
Check out these brunch restaurants, cafes, and diners in Boston, serving a variety of egg dishes, mimosas, bloody marys, and more.
September 12, 2024
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Jessica Burton
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Fall 2024 weather trends in Boston
Prepare for fall weather in Boston with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
September 17, 2024
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Hanna Williford
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Hear the beat of Boston at these live music venues
We’ve made a concerted effort to orchestrate this roadmap, so you can focus on finding the artists you adore.
August 29, 2024
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Victoria Wasylak
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Get your sweat on at gyms around Boston
From lifting weights, indoor rock climbing, personal training, dance fitness, boxing classes, and martial arts programs — we’ve rounded up 26 gyms and fitness offerings around Boston.
August 22, 2024
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Jessica Burton
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Boston’s most iconic landmarks
Consider these our Hollywood signs.
August 13, 2024
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Jessica Burton
An image of the skyline from the Boston Common.
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Pack up: People are moving to Boston from these US cities
U-Haul rolled out info on 2024 moving trends — and now you just might know a little more about your new neighbors.
August 8, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Italian feasts in the North End
We hope you’re ready to feast — Italian-style. Here are Italian feasts to check out this summer in the North End to honor a different Italian saint.
August 8, 2024
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Jessica Burton
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Break it down: New sports at the Paris 2024 Olympics
Check out the newest sports debuting at the Paris 2024 Olympics, plus where you can get involved with them here in Boston.
July 22, 2024
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Farmers markets in and around Boston
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up 12 farmers markets around Boston, MA.
July 22, 2024
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Jessica Burton
A view of Lifted's dining room with a view of the city.
Food
Toast of the town: Drink Up Week sponsored by Lifted Rooftop Restaurant & Bar has arrived
From Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024, we’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant drink scene in Boston; check out our map of local drink deals.
July 16, 2024
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Monica Garske