Entertainment
A Spectator’s Guide to the Head of the Charles Regatta
Since 1965, the Head of the Charles Regatta has lured and challenged hundreds of thousands of rowers to the Charles River in this famed sporting […]
The Guide: Urban Leaf Peeping in Boston
At Harvard’s Arnold Arboretum, 281 acres of greenery that straddle Jamaica Plain and Roslindale, outdoor enthusiasts and nature novices alike can rejoice in the splendor of autumn without leaving city limits.
Salem’s Best Halloween Events 2016
Salem is one New England’s best-known haunted hotspots, infamous for their witch trials held in the 1690s. This mass hysteria led to more than 200 […]
Massachusetts’ Best Haunted Houses and Theme Park Takeovers for Halloween
There’s nothing wrong with a homemade haunted house, but if you’re looking for a really good scare, look no further than these haunted attractions in […]
This Haunted Ship in Quincy Is the Stuff of Nightmares
A haunted ship riddled with ghosts is docked in Quincy Harbor, and starting in September, it will be open for visitors to experience its terrors. […]
Boston Hosts Its First-Ever Red Bull Flugtag Competition
Teams of daring souls took flight today over the Charles River for the first-ever Red Bull Flugtag competition in Boston. Here are some highlights: For […]
An MIT Flugtag Team Is Launching Bananas into Flight
A team of MIT engineers swoops into Red Bull’s Flugtag competition.
The Clintons Were Here. So Were the Obamas.
The secret history of presidential vacations on Martha’s Vineyard.
As Quidditch Gets Serious, Boston’s Team Leads the Way
Update, August 22, 10 a.m.: The Night Riders won the second annual Major League Quidditch championship. If Boston is known for doing one thing, it’s […]
The (Fictional) Fable of Garoppolooza
Last week, it finally happened: A year and a half after the game in question, Tom Brady will accept his Deflategate suspension. The GOAT will plant his 38-year-old, […]
The Best Locations in Boston to Play Pokémon Go
If you feel like you’ve seen (even more) people’s eyes glued to their phones this past week, don’t worry—you’re not going crazy. Released July 6, Pokémon […]
The Guide: Grilling in Boston’s Public Parks
Stuck in a high-rise with no backyard in which to host your summer barbecue? No problem. Just take your party to one of the area’s public grilling spaces.
Arrr You Ready for Cape Cod’s New Pirate Museum?
Meet the seafaring adventurer behind Cape Cod’s new pirate museum.