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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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City
The end of a Bruins era, again
Boston Bruins long-time center David Krejci has announced he will retire from the NHL, for good this time.
August 14, 2023
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Jessica Burton
Whiskies of the World
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Experience the largest whiskey-tasting tour in the country
Consider this your invitation into the word of whiskey.
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The neon bowling sign outside of Loretta's in Fenway
Culture
🎳 Bowling for facts on candlepin
Game on — Roll with the history of candlepin bowling and four places to play in Boston.
August 10, 2023
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Jessica Burton
Car parked and tailgating in front of Gillette Stadium
Culture
Your game plan for events at Gillette Stadium
Are you ready for this football season to kickoff? Here’s your guide to attending games at Gillette Stadium this year.
August 9, 2023
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Jessica Burton
Head to Southie for a space monkey-themed pickleball experience. | Photo provided by PKL
Culture
Where to play pickleball around Boston
🏓 Whether you’re just entering your pickleball era or are a seasoned pro, take a swing at this trending sport at one of these locations across Boston.
August 7, 2023
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Jessica Burton
The Blue Bird Mobile Dessert Bar.
Culture
Mobiles businesses are on a roll around Boston
These local businesses are making moves around our city. We’re rounding up some wheel-y cool ones.
August 2, 2023
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Jessica Burton
The new Mighty Squirrel biergarten outside of Quincy Market.
Culture
Mighty Squirrel opens two biergartens
These seasonal biergartens are the perfect spot to sit back and enjoy a local brew or two in the sun. Pro tip: Both are dog-friendly.
July 31, 2023
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Jessica Burton
The new Fenway venue will host the awards ceremony.
Events
Plan Ahead: Concerts in Boston
As we welcome August, we’re ready to rock out at these concerts happening across our city over the next ~30 days.
July 31, 2023
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Jessica Burton
The Charles River on a sunny day
Culture
ICYMI: July Crossword Puzzle
It’s been a busy month, Boston. Take on our challenge to complete a monthly recap crossword puzzle.
July 28, 2023
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Jessica Burton
A Ward Eight cocktail next to a BOStoday glass.
Culture
The story behind the Ward Eight cocktail
Pull up a stool, we’re shaking up the story on Boston’s signature cocktail — the Ward Eight.
July 24, 2023
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Jessica Burton
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Inclusive signage coming soon to Cambridge
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Where to dine out on Christmas Day in Boston
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Eggs-plaining Article 89 in the City of Boston
We’re cracking open the details on a part of the urban agriculture rules for our city.
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Culture
Menorah lighting ceremonies in Boston
Light up Boston at one of these festival of lights ceremonies.
December 5, 2023
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Jessica Burton
The exterior of TD Garden and North Station lit up at night, with pedestrians walking across Causeway Street below.
Culture
The WNBA will compete at TD Garden next year
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December 4, 2023
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Find the perfect gift at these specialty stores around Boston
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December 4, 2023
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