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City Life

Throwback Thursday: Here’s What JFK Was Like as a Kid

Before John F. Kennedy became New England’s golden boy—and 35th president of the United States—he was a spirited, troublemaking kid in Brookline. Born on May 29, 1917, […]

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Restaurants

Woburn’s Baldwin & Sons Lands on Esquire 2017 Best Bars

Ran Duan made a Colonial mansion in Woburn a drink-lover’s destination when he transformed a bar driven by scorpion bowls into a retro-modern tiki lounge, […]

Wellness

Country Star Eric Paslay Visited Patients at Joslin Diabetes Center

By the time country star Eric Paslay hit the Patriot Fest stage on Saturday, he had already treated a lucky group of fans to a […]

Wellness

Mayor Walsh Says GOP Health Plan Would Put Millions in Jeopardy

On Wednesday, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) scored the revised American Health Care Act (AHCA), the GOP’s proposed replacement for the Affordable Care Act (ACA). […]

City Life

Watch Joe Biden’s Speech at Harvard

  Former Vice President Joe Biden spoke to soon-to-be Harvard grads Wednesday at the college’s 2017 Class Day ceremony, where he urged students to pursue […]

Arts & Entertainment

Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

THEATER Ripcord Roommate drama is never fun, especially if you’re both old enough to know better. In the latest show from the Huntington Theatre Company, opposites […]

Restaurants

Where to Find Cocktail Flights (and More) at Boston Restaurants

Flights—a lineup of three, four, five, or more sample-sized servings—are a requisite feature of winery and brewery tasting rooms. But why put a limit on the […]

City Life

Get a Glimpse into the Life of JFK This Weekend

What better way to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of John F. Kennedy than by stepping inside a room filled with his mementos? […]

City Life

These Really Cute Baby Falcons Live on Top of a Boston Skyscraper

Two weeks ago, four peregrine falcons hatched atop the skyscraper at 177 Huntington Ave. On Wednesday, the baby birds came down into the lobby to say […]

Arts & Entertainment

Your Guide to Boston Calling’s Hometown Heroes

Sure, you’re excited to see Chance the Rapper, Tool, and Mumford & Sons—the global superstars headlining the three nights of Boston Calling this weekend. But if you want […]