April 2013 Issue
Power: The 25 Most Influential People in Boston Philanthropy
They came. They gave. They conquered.
Feature
Trouble in Paradise
Boston Bruins owner Jeremy Jacobs and entrepreneur Mark Bellissimo are at war over Wellington, Florida, and the fate of the town hangs in the balance.
Present at the Creation
How true are all the creativity tricks out there? We asked a Harvard expert to find out.
Department
Root, Root, Root Against the Home Team
There is only one way for the Red Sox to get better…and that’s to lose.
City Style
Arts + Entertainment
Seven Must-See Events in April
Muse at the TD Garden, the MLB documentary ‘Knuckleball!,’ Barry McGee at the ICA, and more.
News
Campaigns Run on Dunkin’
Spending records show that even politicians prefer Dunkin’ Donuts over Starbucks.
City Smarts
How Boston is planning to use online education to turn its neighborhoods into mini campuses.
Q&A: Olympic Marathon Runner Shalane Flanagan
This month, Flanagan returns home to run her first Boston Marathon.
Health
Eat Like the Red Sox
Here’s what team nutritionist Tara Mardigan offers the players during the season.
Gearing Up: Expert Running Tips
These tips from local experts will help you get started on your first 5K.
Preventing Hoarding in Young Adults
Researchers from the Boston University School of Social Work are studying hoarding.
Restaurants
Restaurant Review: Steel & Rye in Milton
Chef Chris Parsons’s inventive techniques make for greatness at his new Milton restaurant—some of the time.
First Bite: Barrio Cantina
What to expect at Michael Schlow’s new place, Barrio Cantina.
First Look: Harpoon Brewery & Beer Hall
Harpoon’s Bavarian-style beer hall offers small-batch beers and spent-grain pretzels.
The Big Squeeze: Juicing Hits Boston
Get fresh-pressed drinks from Mother Juice this month.
Cookbooks Out Right Now
Looking to spruce up your recipe collection? Have a look at these two new books, which feature standout dishes from local chefs.
Second Course
Chef Tim Maslow of Strip-T’s and forthcoming restaurant Ribelle shares his tool kit.
Breakfast of Champions
This new Somerville shop serves inspired creations like hibiscus-cherry and bacon-maple donuts.
Fashion + Style
Observatory Hill
This lesser-known Cambridge neighborhood is a great destination for shopping and dining.
Spring Awakening
Ready to shed your winter skin? These soothing, hydrating natural ingredients will have you glowing from head to toe in no time.
