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An old brick mansion with a gravel driveway in front and blue sky in the background

Culture

The eerie film history of Castle Hill on the Crane Estate

The seaside property in Ipswich known as Caste Hill was a filming location for “The Witches of Eastwick” in the late 1980s.

September 27, 2023

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Victoria Wasylak

Baked goods a the new bakery inside Boston Public Market.

Food

Boston Public Market’s new vendor is fresh out of the oven

Hearth & Hug Bakery will be serving fresh pastries, cakes, and breads this month.

September 26, 2023

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Jessica Burton

The Samuel Adams statue in downtown Boston.

Culture

Five facts about Sam Adams

Test your local knowledge on this Founding Father and celebrate his birthday, Sept. 27.

September 26, 2023

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Jessica Burton

The exterior of the Rosebud at dusk, with an American flag flying to the left of the diner car.

Food

Rosebud American Kitchen & Bar will close for updates

The Davis Square eatery will temporarily shutter to rework the menu with “Indian twists” and update the restaurant’s interior.

September 25, 2023

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Victoria Wasylak

City Editors Jessica and Victoria clink coffee mugs

Meet the editors behind BOStoday

Say hello to Jess + Vicki, the faces behind your favorite five-minute morning newsletter.

September 25, 2023

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City

All aboard: $108 million grant coming for key rail infrastructure

The Bay State will receive a federal grant to make key improvements to increase speed and frequency.

September 22, 2023

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Jessica Burton

A hot and buttery lobster roll with a can of Sam Adams.

Food

🦞 Food wars: Favorite lobster rolls in Boston

We’re serving up the history of this iconic New England dish, breaking down the differences between styles, and asking you to weigh in.

September 22, 2023

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Jessica Burton

A hand holding a large reusable water bottle with the ocean and a harbor in the background

City

Governor Healey signs two environmental executive orders

The new orders ban government agencies from purchasing single-use plastic bottles, and set biodiversity conservation goals for the coming decades.

September 21, 2023

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Victoria Wasylak

Union Square sign with marshmallow and bread

Culture

What the Fluff? Festival spreads the love in Somerville

Celebrate the city’s most prized invention: marshmallow fluff.

September 21, 2023

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Victoria Wasylak