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TD Garden and Zakim bridge at nighttime
Sports
Boston Celtics mega sale: What could we buy as Celtics fans for $6.1 billion?
From game day packages and suites to renewing major contracts, let’s break down what that record amount of cash could buy us at the Garden.
March 21, 2025 01:23 PM
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Monica Garske
A late night themed stage during Luis Miguel's performance at the TD Garden in 2023.
Music
30+ concerts coming to Boston in April 2024
This month, the city will see musical performances from rap legends, rising pop stars, and a couple of judges from “The Voice.”
March 29, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
The exterior of the original Newbury Comics store, seen from Newbury Street in Boston
Business
Newbury Comics’ Boston history
The store began out of a love of comics and has blossomed into a go-to spot to find pop culture merchandise in the Northeast.
March 27, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Coolidge Corner Theatre grand opening ceremony with speaker at podium.
Entertainment
Coolidge Corner Theatre debuts its extended space
The new, 14,000-sqft expansion includes two new screens, a larger lobby, and an events space.
March 26, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
A spicy chicken sandwich with a Boston Calling stage behind it.
Food
Boston Calling announces its 2024 food and drink lineup
The menu includes three new vendors, dozens of returners, and platinum dining experiences prepared by acclaimed local chefs.
March 26, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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BOStoday’s coffee shop bracket winner
You voted to narrow down our eight finalists to one winner.
March 25, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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Try This: All aboard Boston’s new high riding trolley tours
Improv Asylum has three new tour offerings beginning this spring — here’s what you need to know before you go.
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The Curling Rink at the Liberty Hotel
Culture
Where to go curling in Boston
Get outside and give curling a go this season.
December 15, 2023
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Jessica Burton
A view of Back Bay and the Boston Public Library at sunset.
City
What Bostonians googled this year
2023’s “Google Year in Search” is out — check out what Bostonians were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
December 13, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A modern-looking, boxy theater with a large mural across the walls of one building and the words "American Repertory Theater A.R.T." on another
Culture
American Repertory Theater receives approval for new location
The Harvard University Theater will get a new home in Allston.
November 17, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A stone with the numbers "1620" carved into it sitting in sand, with a structure built around it.
History
Unpacking the allure of Plymouth Rock
What to expect when visiting (or bringing visitors to) Plymouth Rock, located south of Boston.
November 17, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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The marquee outside of Roadrunner promoting a Cousin Stizz show
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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.
February 14, 2025
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Bookshelved lined with colorful romance books at the new Lovestruck Books in Harvard Square
Small Business
Swoon: Check out Lovestruck Books in Harvard Square
The Cambridge bookstore is entirely dedicated to the romance genre and houses a cafe operated by George Howell Coffee. Seriously, what’s not to love?
February 10, 2025
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Monica Garske
The view of Boston from a harbor cruise.
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Date night ideas in Boston for every couple
Got a hot new fling? Hoping to spice things up with your longtime partner? We’re here to help plan your next date in Boston.
February 6, 2025
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A large, five foot corpse flower in bloom with no petals sits backdropped by smaller plants
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Meet Dame Judi Stench and Pepe le Pew: Arnold Arboretum’s corpse flowers
Australia’s Putricia isn’t the only stinky flower in the world.
January 30, 2025
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A giant pink inflatable art installation known as "Mr. Pink" hangs from a tree at Boston's Post Office Square.
Arts
See it: Free outdoor art experience ‘Winteractive’ returns to downtown Boston
Here’s where to find some of the public art installations turning heads between buildings, clinging to trees, and lighting up areas of downtown Boston.
January 27, 2025
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Monica Garske
Boston skyline with sun rising
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Save the Dates: Big events coming to Boston in 2025
Whew, it’s going to be a busy, eventful year in Boston.
January 21, 2025
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Your guide to Boston’s coffee shops
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
January 16, 2025
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