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Rachel Slade

City Life

How October 7 Galvanized Boston’s Jewish Community

In the aftermath of Hamas militants’ attack on Israel last year, some local residents joined support groups. Others became activists. Some even changed their worldviews entirely.

City Life

A Conservative Thought Experiment on a Liberal College Campus

Last fall semester, Tufts professor Eitan Hersh and a class of undergrads embarked on a mission to understand American conservativism. Here’s what happened.

City Life

The Road to Ruin

After generations spent building a city around cars, Boston has reached a crisis point. Here’s how we can become a place for people instead.

City Life

The Once and Future Kenmore Square

Forget the rumors—reports of the neighborhood’s demise have been greatly exaggerated.

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City Life

Anatomy of a Pet Rescue

A new furry friend may seem like the perfect antidote to these isolating times. But how, exactly, your new cat or dog makes it to your door might surprise you.

City Life

A Dog’s Tale

The untold story of Bowser’s incredible journey home.

Wellness

How to Find Mental Health Care in Boston: An Essential Guide

Don’t hesitate to reach out for help.

Wellness

Boston Is Not Okay

A special report on the area’s looming mental health crisis—and how to find help if you need it.

City Life

Paved and Confused

Our city planners have steamrolled over communities and failed to build a city that is livable for us all. Is there still a chance to get it right?

City Life

Sex, Lies, and Surveillance Tape

A year and a half after Rockland’s #MeToo scandal broke, it’s still not clear who was the real victim.

Weddings

Three Standout Wedding Venues in Midcoast Maine

Because who doesn’t want to throw a wedding on the rocks?

City Life

Under Pressure

The inside story of death, survival, and the reckless gas company that set the Merrimack Valley on fire.

Life & Style

Scenes From a Mall

Local retailers are fighting back against the rise  of e-commerce—by selling you something you can’t get anywhere else.

City Life

The Conversion of Bob Rivers

Eastern Bank’s chairman and CEO wants to make sure the city’s next generation of leaders don’t look anything like him.

Into the Light

A couple transforms a 19th-century Beacon Hill townhouse into a contemporary masterpiece.