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Restaurants

The Meal Plan: Your Day-by-Day Guide to What to Eat and Drink in Boston This Week

Overwhelmed by the question, “What should I eat tonight?” Consult our weekly look at new restaurant openings, clever takeout packages, and more.


City Life

Will Boston’s Next Mayor Be a Woman of Color?

Restaurants

How Did Cranberry Sauce Become a Staple Thanksgiving Food?

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City Life

Five New Hobbies to Distract Yourself from the Horrifying Prospect of a Quarantined Boston Winter


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Home & Property

On the Market: A Bold, Historical Home in Old Town Marblehead

The punchy facade conceals a light, bright interior filled with antique quirks.

Style

Twinkle, Twinkle

What’s it like to wear a piece of history? Tiina Smith’s new vintage jewelry and fashion exhibit has the answer.

Home & Property

Spaces: A Step up

In search of a fresh floor plan, a young homeowner welcomes an architectural masterpiece into his Boston condo.

Restaurants

16 Not-So-Traditional Thanksgiving Takeout Packages in Boston

Aussie meat pies, Italian feasts, turkey pad kra pao, cannabis cuisine, and more fun, unique feasts for a most unusual year.

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Weddings

Check Out the Gorgeous Décor at this Sweet Danvers Micro Celebration

Think: Greenery overload, in the best way.

Home & Property

Take This Walking Tour to Fall in Love with Boston All over Again

From architectural oddities to impossibly charming streets, check out these nine hidden gems around the city.


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The Summer of Social Distancing

The Summer of Social Distancing

What you need to know to make the most of a very unusual summer in Boston.

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City Life

As Election Euphoria Fades, a Weary Boston Asks: “Now What?”

Optimism after a Biden win is getting tempered by the challenges at hand.

Restaurants

Where to Find the Best Pies in Boston Right Now

You deserve a slice—or five.

Home & Property

On the Market: A Connecticut Riverfront Estate with a Covetable Firepit

Plus, two heated pools, a mahogany dock, private playground, and 18 acres of your own.

Home & Property

On the Market: A Cozy Loft-Style Condo in Portland

Skylights and exposed brick embellish these cool downtown digs.

Restaurants

Where to Find the Best Mexican Food in Boston Right Now

From Eastie pozole to North End tortas, Somerville tacos, and beyond.

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Longreads

Longreads

Newsmakers, profiles, history, and more.


Home & Property

On the Market: A Serene Mashpee Home by the Bay

Take refuge in this midcentury modern design on the Cape Cod waterfront.

City Life

The Interview: Tommy Amaker

Teach, lead, serve. These are the words Harvard basketball coach Tommy Amaker lives by. Now he’d like a few words with you.

Wellness

The Art of Starting Over

Whether you’re looking to switch careers, end a rocky relationship, or help improve the city, here’s how to make the process a little easier.

City Life

What It’s Like to Be a Pollster when the Results Look Like…This

It’s not easy being the guy with the crystal ball in a presidential election, even when you get it right.

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