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April 2013 Issue

City Life

Power: The 25 Most Influential People in Boston Philanthropy

They came. They gave. They conquered.

Feature

City Life

Trouble in Paradise

Boston Bruins owner Jeremy Jacobs and entrepreneur Mark Bellissimo are at war over Wellington, Florida, and the fate of the town hangs in the balance.

City Life

Present at the Creation

How true are all the creativity tricks out there? We asked a Harvard expert to find out.

City Life

Naked Joe

One hundred years ago, Joe Knowles said goodbye to civilization. He returned home to a hero’s welcome, and that’s when things got interesting.

Department

City Life

Root, Root, Root Against the Home Team

There is only one way for the Red Sox to get better…and that’s to lose.

City Life

Reboot?

The ‘Boston Globe’ is up for sale. What does that mean for its future—and the city’s?

City Style

Home & Property

Living Large

Rachel Slade’s off-kilter take on hub dwellings.

Home & Property

The Slade Index

What’s hot and not in Boston home design.

Arts + Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment

‘Beowulf’ Revamped

The A.R.T. puts a modern musical twist on a medieval epic.

Arts & Entertainment

Seven Must-See Events in April

Muse at the TD Garden, the MLB documentary ‘Knuckleball!,’ Barry McGee at the ICA, and more.

News

City Life

Campaigns Run on Dunkin’

Spending records show that even politicians prefer Dunkin’ Donuts over Starbucks.

City Life

City Smarts

How Boston is planning to use online education to turn its neighborhoods into mini campuses.

City Life

#RedSoxNation

Which Red Sox players on Twitter are worth a follow? Here are our picks.

Wellness

Free for All

A new fitness movement is born.

City Life

Q&A: Olympic Marathon Runner Shalane Flanagan

This month, Flanagan returns home to run her first Boston Marathon.

Health

Wellness

Eat Like the Red Sox

Here’s what team nutritionist Tara Mardigan offers the players during the season.

Wellness

Gearing Up: Expert Running Tips

These tips from local experts will help you get started on your first 5K.

Wellness

Preventing Hoarding in Young Adults

Researchers from the Boston University School of Social Work are studying hoarding.

Restaurants

Restaurants

Restaurant Review: Steel & Rye in Milton

Chef Chris Parsons’s inventive techniques make for greatness at his new Milton restaurant—some of the time.

Restaurants

The Goods

Local foods we’re digging this month.

Restaurants

First Bite: Barrio Cantina

What to expect at Michael Schlow’s new place, Barrio Cantina.

Restaurants

First Look: Harpoon Brewery & Beer Hall

Harpoon’s Bavarian-style beer hall offers small-batch beers and spent-grain pretzels.

Restaurants

The Big Squeeze: Juicing Hits Boston

Get fresh-pressed drinks from Mother Juice this month.

Restaurants

Cookbooks Out Right Now

Looking to spruce up your recipe collection? Have a look at these two new books, which feature standout dishes from local chefs.

Restaurants

Second Course

Chef Tim Maslow of Strip-T’s and forthcoming restaurant Ribelle shares his tool kit.

Restaurants

Breakfast of Champions

This new Somerville shop serves inspired creations like hibiscus-cherry and bacon-maple donuts.

Fashion + Style

Style

Observatory Hill

This lesser-known Cambridge neighborhood is a great destination for shopping and dining.

Style

Spring Awakening

Ready to shed your winter skin? These soothing, hydrating natural ingredients will have you glowing from head to toe in no time.

Style

Fine and Dandy

RISD celebrates well-dressed men with the ‘Artist/Rebel/Dandy’ exhibit.

Style

Make a Splash

Check out this silk-blend dress from Ostwald Helgason.