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Arts & Entertainment

The Enduring Imagination of Henry Bear’s Park

BEST TOY STORE Henry Bear’s Park Bradlees. Child World. Toys “R” Us. These shops were once staples of a Boston childhood that have since been […]

Style

Five Eyelash and Brow Treatments—and Where to Get Them

EYELASH EXTENSIONS Lash L’Amour Unlike false eyelashes, which barely last a night, extensions are semi-permanent synthetic mink-fiber lashes that get individually attached to existing eyelashes […]

Restaurants

The Best Steakhouse in Boston Is . . . Grill 23 & Bar (Again!)

BEST STEAKHOUSE Grill 23 & Bar Chris Himmel’s earliest memories involve running around the dining room at Grill 23 & Bar, the stately Back Bay […]

Travel

A New England Traveler’s Guide to Nova Scotia

Lots of people know about Nova Scotia’s natural wonders—the world’s most drastic tides, the dramatic cliffs and rock formations. Some even know why Nova Scotia […]

City Life

Why I’m Quitting Dating Apps (for Now)

How was your date?” a close friend asked me as soon as I walked into her house one day this fall. Like me, she is […]

Arts & Entertainment

It Happened Last Night: Lana Del Rey Weathered a Thunderstorm to Headline Fenway Park

Thursday night began the same way it had for the past three days in Boston: swelteringly hot, hardly a cloud in the sky. But despite […]

Restaurants

Boston Hospitality Lawyer Fired after Falsifying Liquor License to Allston/Brighton Food Hall

A former Boston liquor board boss who long held top roles in city government as the executive secretary for the Boston Licensing Board and as […]

Home & Property

How Do You Turn an Antiquated Kitchen into a 21st-Century Hearth?

The Problem Liz Caan had lived with her family in their 1920s Chestnut Hill home for 17 years. While she loved the Georgian Colonial and […]

Restaurants

Chatham Bars Inn’s Famed Farm Dinners Are Back

On the morning I pull up to Chatham Bars Inn Farm in Brewster for a tour, it’s not a day for an outdoor adventure: The […]

Arts & Entertainment

“Java with Jimmy” Host Jimmy Hills on Success, Positivity, and Coffee

Longtime community activist James “Jimmy” Hills’s favorite color to wear on-air is red. “I’ve been around politics, and I know there’s a science to colors,” […]