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Santouka Ramen Will Open Second Boston Store in Back Bay

UPDATE, May 3: Santouka in now hiring for its Back Bay ramen shop. It could open at the end of May, a representative says. PREVIOUSLY: […]

Wellness

Boston Public Schools May Have Been Hit By Norovirus

Norovirus may be back, Boston—but this time, Chipotle isn’t to blame. A total of approximately 50 students and staff members from three Boston schools—Dorchester’s Up Academy […]

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Wellness

Could Your Tanning Habit Be a Sign of Psychiatric Disorders?

You may be hiding more than your natural skin tone under that fake tan. According to a research letter published Wednesday in JAMA Dermatology, a tanning […]

Restaurants

The Incredible Shrinking Chef: Part III

In Part III of “The Incredible Shrinking Chef,” Steve “Nookie” Postal’s running diary of his time in Mass General’s obesity treatment center, the chef talks […]

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Restaurants

Drink This Now: Fleur de Lis, by Four Quarters Brewing Co.

The weekend is so close, you can almost taste it. In this series, we highlight a must-drink beer, cocktail, glass of wine, boozy milkshake, etc. […]

City Life

Ernie Boch Jr.: Voting Is Like Picking a Girl to Go Home with at 2 a.m.

Local car dealership giant Ernie Boch Jr. has offered a less-than-eloquent defense of Republican presidential candidate and Iowa caucus runner-up, Donald Trump. In an interview […]

City Life

Studio 16 Opens in East Boston to Help Startups & Nonprofits Tell Their Story

Three local filmmakers have converted a century-old firehouse in the Boston Shipyard into the city’s “new home for creativity.” Studio 16 opened its doors in […]

City Life

Storm Projected to Dump Up to Eight Inches of Snow on Boston

Update, Thursday, February 4, 7 p.m.: In anticipation of the looming storm, Mayor Marty Walsh has announced that Boston Public Schools will be closed Friday. […]

Wellness

An OB-GYN Reacts to the CDC’s New Alcohol and Pregnancy Report

Even if you haven’t seen the CDC’s latest report about alcohol and pregnancy, you’ve probably seen the pushback. To summarize, the CDC released a report […]

City Life

Massive Godfather Archives Sell at Auction in North End for $625K

Update: February 19, 10 a.m. The archives sold at auction for $625,000 Thursday night. Not too shabby. Previously: Forty-five boxes of handwritten manuscripts, movie scripts, notes, […]