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East Boston Oysters’ Alexis Cervasio Shares Some of Her Favorite Things
Last March, when COVID-19 forced Alexis Cervasio to cancel East Boston Oysters’ coveted oyster and caviar parties—themed bashes thrown by her self-proclaimed “secret supper club”—she […]
This Modern Porch in Rockport Was Once a Crawl Space
Will Ruhl purposely bought a ranch in Rockport knowing he was going to renovate it. But in between the time he and his wife made […]
We Can’t Get Enough of These Handmade Homewares by John Francis Designs
More than two decades ago, John Welch and his peers sat around benches creating birdhouses during eighth-grade shop class. Today, he works atop one of […]
It Ain’t Easy Being Green during a Pandemic
Ecologically speaking, my personal pandemic nadir came when I finally tried to deal with the accumulation of plastic bags in my kitchen closet, which had […]
An Oral History of Wally’s Café
When Wally’s Paradise opened its doors in 1947, it wasn’t just serving up stiff drinks and smokin’ jazz to patrons—it was making history. After all, […]
Five Takeaways from a Conversation with Linda Henry
From the pandemic to a new U.S. president, 2021 is off to a busy start if you’re in the news biz. For the Boston Globe’s […]
Winter, the Weatherman, and Me
It’s an odd thing, someone you’ve never met becoming a significant person in your life. But it can happen. That’s what I was thinking about […]
The Interview: State Rep. and Emergency Physician Jon Santiago
Jon Santiago first caught Bostonians’ eye when he defeated the beloved 35-year incumbent Byron Rushing for a seat in the state House of Representatives two […]
Real New England Weddings
Camille Forde & Sven Linsmaier August 24, 2019 New England Aquarium Boston, Massachusetts Elizabeth Jacobs & Joshua Paulson September 7, 2019 Private Estate Martha’s Vineyard, […]
Boston Wedding Experts: Tips, Tricks, and Advice from the Pros
The Hair Master Jenny Luu knows the ins and outs of crafting styles you’ll be swooning over long after you say “I do.” The Sweets […]
New England Wedding Venues
Gardens Tie the knot among the wildflowers in these New England gardens. Libraries Rich with history and charm, New England’s most striking libraries will make […]
Is Massachusetts Shaming Divorced Parents?
On a Monday afternoon this summer, when I should have been working, I closed down Slack, shut my bedroom door for privacy, and joined a […]
Meet the Founders of Dove and Donkey and Tardy Donkey
If you asked the universe, it would likely consider uniting Jadine Greenaway (pictured left) and Sheila Galligan one of its greatest successes. The longtime friends […]
Every Object Tells a Story in This Designer’s Charming Newton Home
Moving from California 13 years ago, Vani Sayeed thought the Newton house she purchased with her husband would simply be a starter home—a place the […]
Architect Greg Minott Wants to Make Boston’s Design Scene More Diverse
It seems that a career in design was always in the blueprints for Greg Minott, cofounder of the Back Bay–based firm Dream Collaborative. The son […]