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Boston Dates Announced for Adele’s 2016 Tour

It’s been a while since Adele said “Hello” to Boston, but the Grammy-winning singer is heading back to town next year. The English megastar released the North American dates […]

Wellness

An MIT-Developed Bandage Can Sense Temperature Changes and Deliver Medicine

MIT engineers have developed a product they’re calling “the Band-Aid of the future.” The stretchy gel bandage stores tiny drug reservoirs in its casing. Medicine is […]

Trillium Brewing
Restaurants

Trillium Brewing Company Opens Second Location in Canton

Trillium Brewing Free Rise popped up on draft this weekend at Publick House and Row 34 as a harbinger of big news: The brand-new, Canton facility is opening […]

Style

A Gift Guide by Style Maven Nash Yacoub

Gone are the days of raiding mall outlets and crowded department stores the day before Christmas, bumping into 20 other people as you hunt down […]

The Brattle hosts 'An Evening with the Boston Yeti' on December 17
Arts & Entertainment

Best of the Week: Our Picks for December 14-18, 2015

Welcome to Best of the Week, our recommendations for what to check out around town this week. If you’re wondering what to do in Boston […]

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Restaurants

Frank Pepe’s Pizza in Chestnut Hill Is a Bellwether for Expansion

To local fans of New Haven-style pizza, this week’s opening of the first Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana in Massachusetts may feel like a long time […]

Ethel Weiss
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Irving’s Toy & Card Shop Owner Ethel Weiss Has Passed Away

Ethel Weiss, the 101-year-old owner of Irving’s Toy and Card Shop in Brookline, died on Thursday after 76 years of delighting children at the Coolidge Corner store […]

Arts & Entertainment

Meet Julia Powell, the Cambridge Artist Featured on The Mindy Project

Step inside Dr. Mindy Lahiri’s office on The Mindy Project, and you’ll see two paintings by Cambridge-based artist Julia Powell—one, of sailboats, behind Lahiri’s desk, and […]

City Life

Media Moves: Boston Globe Moving Downtown, Mike Beaudet Joining WCVB

Welcome to the first installment of Media Moves, a briefing of Boston media news. We’ll cover comings and goings, openings and closings, and more, all […]

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Slumbrew Is Now Canning its Beers

Somerville Brewing Company is the latest craft brewery to meet beer fans’ insatiable thirst for 16-ounce cans. Three of their Slumbrew beers—the flagship Flagraiser Double IPA, […]