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Side by side images of Brookline Dutch House (left) and Jamaica Plain Dragon House (right)

City

10 Boston spots fit for a Wes Anderson film

The social media trend has inspired us to seek out symmetrical, colorful, and quirky spots in our city.

June 19, 2023

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Sara Frazier

Exterior shot of Boston Children's Museum

Culture

A kid’s perfect day in Boston

From breakfast to dinner — we’ve rounded up a day full of kid-friendly activities for the whole family to enjoy.

June 19, 2023

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Emily Shea-Owen

The Bunker Hill Monument at dusk with the spotlights.

Groundbreaking public housing development in Charlestown

The Bunker Hill project will transform 1,110 units of public housing into a 2,699 unit mixed-income community after eight years of collaboration in the Charlestown community.

June 16, 2023

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Jessica Burton

New England Revolution players getting the crowd hype on game day.

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Cars driving down Newbury Street in Boston

Food

☕ Central Perk-inspired coffee shop is opening in Boston

Attention “Friends” fans — a coffee shop based on the sitcom’s hangout spot is headed to Newbury Street later this year. Here’s what we know so far about Central Perk Coffee Co.'s upcoming establishment.

June 15, 2023

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Sara Frazier

The 2022 Portraits of Pride display on the Boston Common.

Culture

LGBTQ+ changemakers in Boston

Head to City Hall Plaza to see this year’s Portraits of Pride display, featuring notable LGBTQ+ individuals making a difference locally, through the end of the month.

June 14, 2023

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Jessica Burton

The Massachusetts State. House- on a sunny day in Boston.

City

Massachusetts cashes in on the first green bank

This new bank puts a whole new meaning to green money, prioritizing making affordable housing that is less harmful to the environment.

June 14, 2023

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Jessica Burton

Aerial view of crowds on the grass at Boston's Hatch Shell

Events

🎇 Plan ahead: 2023 Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular

The Boston Symphony Orchestra announced details for this year’s Fourth of July event at the Hatch Shell. From the Boston Pops performance to timing of the fireworks show, here’s the need-to-know information.

June 13, 2023

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Sara Frazier

Food

5 Boston-area summer food festivals

We hope you’re hungry — we’re dishing details on some of the area’s most mouthwatering summer food festivals, from a pizza palooza to our city’s annual seafood event.

June 13, 2023

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Sara Frazier

Two people standing in front of the Mars globe at the Museum of Science.