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What the Boston Athenaeum’s $17 Million Renovation Looks Like
The Boston Athenaeum isn’t the inner sanctum you may think it is—although it did start out that way. Among the nation’s largest independent membership libraries […]
A Former Lenox Days Inn Is Now a Modern Lodge-Like Hotel
Set in the rolling Berkshire Hills of the westernmost part of Massachusetts, Life House, Berkshires occupies a former Days Inn constructed in the 1970s that […]
The Battle for New Hampshire’s Gunstock Mountain Resort
“Wow,” I said. I was reading the Laconia Daily Sun one day last July when our family was visiting with my sister’s brood at their […]
The Interview: Novelist Hank Phillippi Ryan
Hank Phillippi Ryan has a confession to make: She’s tried to get away with murder 14 times so far. Mind you, she’s not talking literally: […]
To Jeep, or Not to Jeep, That is the Question
It was the first week of May 2022, and I was thinking about my car, specifically how long it was going to last. My hope […]
The Interview: GBH President and CEO Susan Goldberg
Can you ever have too many tote bags? For Susan Goldberg, the answer is a definitive no. So it makes sense that last month she […]
Jane Swift and Me, 20 Years Later
On a warm, sunny day this past summer, I drove up a long driveway to former Governor Jane Swift’s Williamstown farm, located high on a […]
Boys of Summer
Looking dapper, Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy struts along Newbury Street with his equally dapper groomsmen prior to his wedding reception at the Boston Public Library. […]
Enjoy a VIP Fenway Experience With Backstage at the Verb
Riffing off the musical and artistic roots of the Fenway neighborhood, the Verb Hotel recently unveiled Backstage at The Verb, a group of 10 trailers […]
Boston Wedding Experts: Tips, Tricks, and Advice from the Pros
The Sparkling Expert What wines would a sommelier choose for a wedding? We asked Theresa Paopao, an alum of Cambridge’s Oleana, for recommendations. Here’s what […]