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"The Embrace" bronze memorial of arms hugging on Boston Common

City

Boston’s Embrace Ideas Festival returns this summer

There will be three full days of community events leading up to Juneteenth. Here’s what to know about the group behind our city’s Embrace Ideas Festival, plus events you don’t want to miss.

May 26, 2023

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Sara Frazier

Food

Build your burger bucket list in Boston

Whether you prefer special toppings and sauces or a classic with cheese, there is nothing better than sinking your teeth in a juicy burger. Here’s a few burgers to order in Boston.

May 25, 2023

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Jessica Burton

The American flag displayed inside the John F. Kennedy Library.

Culture

John F. Kennedy landmarks in Boston

Monday, May 29 is Brookline native John F. Kennedy’s birthday. Ask not what JFK had to do with Boston, but what you can do in Boston for the late president’s birthday.

May 25, 2023

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Jessica Burton

Three side by side images: pineapple frozen margarita, hot coffee cup, and Sam Adams beer

Food

Plan ahead: BOStoday is celebrating Drink Up Month in July

Regardless of which sip you prefer to pour, get ready for a full month of celebrating local beverages during this year’s Drink Up festivities.

May 24, 2023

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The floor to ceiling windows from The View at the top floor of View Boston.

Culture

First look: View Boston

View Boston is taking Bostonians to new heights with an observation deck and immersive attraction on the top three floors of the Prudential Center. Here’s what you can expect to see and experience.

May 23, 2023

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Jessica Burton

Road in Boston with cars parked along vibrant green trees

City

Making Boston’s streets safer

The City of Boston announced a new “Safety Surge” initiative to curb traffic-related issues and improve Boston’s streets for pedestrians, bikers, and drivers.

May 22, 2023

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Sara Frazier

Culture

🌊 The ICA Watershed’s 2023 season

The seasonal East Boston art space will host a sculpture exhibition + free community programs this spring and summer — take the water shuttle to the ICA Watershed for a unique museum experience.

May 22, 2023

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Sara Frazier