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May 2016 Issue

City Life

Power 2016: Family Ties

In business, real estate, politics, and more, these are the families shaping our city and our lives.

Feature

City Life

Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth!

Three startups want to change the world with DNA.

Arts & Entertainment

Get Gronk’d!

Welcome aboard the maiden voyage of the SS Gronkowski.

Restaurants

Rite of Spring

A chef’s guide to spring entertaining.

Department

Restaurants

Hash of the Titans

A long-simmering feud between neighboring brunch spots.

City Life

The Battle of James Island

John and Jane Steinmetz want to build their dream house in a heavenly slice of Cohasset. Their neighbors have other ideas.

Arts + Entertainment

Travel

The Guide: Boston Harbor Islands

How to get the biggest bang for your staycation buck.

Arts & Entertainment

‘Glass Flowers’ Exhibit Reopening at Harvard

Where spring blooms eternally.

Arts & Entertainment

50 Years of ‘Dirty Water’

The surprising origin of our unofficial anthem.

Arts & Entertainment

The Gold Rush Rally Zooms Through Town

See the luxury-car extravaganza Friday.

Arts & Entertainment

Five Things You Didn’t Know About Seth MacFarlane

He sings for the Pops’ this month.

Arts & Entertainment

The Cultural To-Do List

Our guide to this month’s events.

Restaurants

Restaurants

Eight Mouthwatering Not-So-Humble Pies

Pie: always in style.

Restaurants

Five Mimosa Alternatives for Mother’s Day

Brunch better.

Restaurants

Breakfast in Bed, Better

Because Mom deserves more.

Style

Object of Desire

‘Kinetic Petals’ from Nervous System.

Restaurants

The Breakdown: A Gyro from Saloniki

Upgrade your lunch.

Restaurants

Higher Grounds

George Howell’s opening a new café in the Godfrey.

Restaurants

Dining Out: Parsnip in Cambridge

A luxurious throwback that’s as starchy as its namesake.

News

City Life

The Mighty Tree of Harvard Law

Join us for Power Lunch with Charles Ogletree.

City Life

Commencement, By the Numbers

Before our city’s grads flip the tassels, we crunch the numbers.

Fashion + Style

Style

A Hidden Gem with Nothing to Hide

Ethically sourced engagement rings shine at Brilliant Earth.

Style

The Owners of Bodega Share Must-Have Streetwear

Lots of sneakers and Ts, of course.

Style

Impulse Buy: Smiling Button

Made in Mass.

Style

Botanic Bliss

Five fresh floral scents for spring.

Home Design

Home & Property

The Watermark Is a Mark of Distinction

It’s the Seaport’s latest ultra-luxe lair.

Home & Property

On the Market: One Stonefield Lane, Wellesley

A custom shingle-and-stone abode.

Health

Wellness

Club Sports

Fitness fans are trading the barre for the bar.