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Home & Property

Glorious Revival

Perched amid a row of midcentury-modern homes, this stately Greek Revival in Chestnut Hill stands apart. Built at the turn of the 20th century, “the […]

Home & Property

Best Kept Secret

With only 12 square blocks, Bay Village is Boston’s smallest neighborhood—an under-the-radar enclave of narrow brick row houses. “No one knows where Bay Village is,” […]

City Life

21 Ways to Fix the MBTA Now

1. More Free Buses Kim Janey, former Boston mayor and current president and CEO, Economic Mobility Pathways (EMPath) The T is a public good. We […]

Home & Property

The Long View

The vision for this home was clear from the start—and though it took a little time to be realized, it all came together beautifully. The […]

Home & Property

Forward Motion

When interior designer Jocelyn Chiappone first encountered the kitchen of this antique shingle-style home in the coastal town of Marion, it was in dire need […]

Home & Property

Natural Radiance

When Sarah Scales’s clients tapped her to update their Milton kitchen, she brought plenty of bright ideas. “It was a ’90s kitchen—high-end but dated and […]

Travel

The Stargazing Majesties of Rural New England

When you look up at the night sky, what do you see? If you’re like many stargazers around Boston, the answer may be a jet-black […]

City Life

The Heartrending Tale of Kitt the Police Dog and His Human Partner

Bill Cushing was exercising in his home gym when he got the call. It was a little before 1 p.m. on June 4, 2021, and […]

City Life

Can Boston’s Energy Innovators Save the World? 

Several years ago, Carlos Araque heard an idea that he thought could save the world. He was working at the Engine, an MIT-affiliated venture capital […]

Arts & Entertainment

The Many Faces of Boston Rap Star Oompa

It’s a Friday night in late March, and Oompa, the Roxbury-born artist, rapper, and performer is working out some excess energy, pacing around the makeshift […]