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Sophie Wang sitting in violin section of Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Culture
Fall concerts that will surprise and delight
Enjoy this season’s stellar lineup, including a lyrical spin on Dvorak’s Violin Concerto to the premiere of a new piece by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Tania León.
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A hand wearing rings holds a slightly charred chicken wing in front of a plate of wings, celery, and ranch.
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8 wing superlatives in Boston
Cheap wings, fried wings, spicy wings, whole wings — however you plan to watch the Big Game, we know one of these local wing spots will make it even better.
February 8, 2024
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Dayten Rose
Fenway Park sign on a sunny day.
Culture
Red Sox to play ball with new Netflix series
Two upcoming projects are in the works for the popular streaming service. Here’s what you need to know.
February 7, 2024
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Jessica Burton
A box of paczki from DJ's Market
Culture
Place your paczki orders at DJ’s Market
If you’re looking for paczki’s around Boston head to the Dorchester market.
February 5, 2024
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Jessica Burton
The entrance to the Africa Meeting House on the cobblestone sidewalk.
Culture
Black History Month events in Boston
Book up your February calendar with events from the City of Boston, Boston Public Library, and a film series to honor Black History Month.
February 5, 2024
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Jessica Burton
Sleek wooden tables and booths are set and empty in restaurant Artisan Bistro
Culture
Valentine’s Day dinner specials around Boston
Eat your heart out at these specials.
February 2, 2024
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Outside the entrance of Boston Children's Museum
City
Free admission to museums for Boston Public Schools students
Mayor Wu launched the “BPS Sundays” program at the start of February.
February 2, 2024
A spring time view of the Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary with pink and purple wildflowers.
Culture
Meet the Official Groundhog of Massachusetts
Move over Phil — Ms. G is ready to make her annual predictions.
February 1, 2024
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Jessica Burton
A picture of actress Ayo Edebiri, wearing a red vest and holding a mellet, looks through a hole in a kitchen wall.
Culture
Welcome to the age of Ayo Edebiri
On the heels of two major award wins, get to know the Dorchester actress and writer.
January 31, 2024
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Victoria Wasylak
Three children in winter coats jump on an inflatable bouncy platform at Boston Common.
Culture
Plan Ahead: Winterfests near Boston
Free, family-friendly adventures await in Boston, Quincy, and Revere.
January 31, 2024
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Victoria Wasylak
A snow covered park in the North-End.
Culture
ICYMI: January 2024 crossword puzzle
Test your knowledge on local news and happenings from the past month with this crossword puzzle.
January 30, 2024
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Jessica Burton
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Summer events happening in Boston
Plan your summer with plenty of festive events happening outside all summer long in Boston.
April 30, 2024
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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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Boston-themed LEGO sets that we’d like to see
Want to build your own Boston?
April 26, 2024
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ICYMI: April 2024 crossword puzzle
April has come and gone, can you remember what happened?
April 25, 2024
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Who is influential in your life, Boston?
Boston Magazine’s “150 Most Influential Bostonians” has inspired us
April 24, 2024
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Boston’s open-air Seaport Summer Market returns
The market will open for the season on Saturday, May 11.
April 23, 2024
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Brianna Williams
A direct frontal view of a Georgian Revival home in Brookline. There are bushes alongside the walkway and trees lining the front of the home.
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This Georgian Revival estate in Brookline can be yours — for $25 million
Featuring nine bedrooms and seven baths, this home is over 23,000 sqft.
April 22, 2024
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Katy Kostakis
Aerial view of crowds on the grass at Boston's Hatch Shell
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A quick guide to the Esplanade
Find out why this three-mile-long park is one of Boston’s most picturesque green spaces.
April 22, 2024
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Katy Kostakis
A tree of pink cherry blossoms in bloom in a landscaped box on a sidewalk. The tree hovers over a street where two people are walking, and covers the sun that can be seen shining through the branches.
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Let’s talk trash: Our tips for recycling in Boston
We can all do our part to reduce, reuse, and recycle more.
April 19, 2024
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