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July 2013 Issue

Restaurants

Ice Cream Spectacular!

The creamiest scoops, the frostiest frappes, and the most fully loaded sundaes around.

Feature

City Life

Black & Blue

Damien Echols spent 18 years on death row until the case against him was destroyed. Now he’s attempting to rebuild his life.

City Life

About Face

What if one theory that helped shape how we practice psychology, do police work, and even fight terrorism—is wrong?

City Life

Base Boston

All too often, victims of sexual assault in the service get sent here, where their military careers come to an end.

Department

City Life

Locked Up with Nowhere to Go

Two years ago, Deval Patrick set out to save our parole system. But he’s only made it worse.

City Life

The Seal Problem

The population of gray seals on the Cape has exploded in recent years. Is it time to cull the herd?

News

City Life

Fireworks!

The Fourth of July in Boston, by the numbers.

City Life

Q&A: Nat Faxon

The Manchester-by-the-Sea native talks winning an Oscar, childhood summers on Nantucket, and new film ‘The Way, Way Back.’

City Life

Mayor’s Mark

Menino’s name is everywhere in Boston—because he put it there.

City Life

#HireMe

A local company is helping job hunters take their “elevator pitch” digital.

Health

Wellness

Mud Moms

Meet the new face of extreme races—soccer moms.

Wellness

Mind Games

Youth concussions—and worry among parents—are on the rise.

Wellness

Development Begins On Boston Landing

A by the numbers look at New Balance’s world headquarters.

Fashion + Style

Style

Wearing John Malkovich

The actor introduces a new laid-back menswear line.

Style

Let It Grow

Here are 10 things you should pick up from Allandale Farm to create your own backyard oasis.

Style

Neighborhood Watch: Newburyport

Ice cream, lobster rolls, street performers, nautical knickknacks—they’re all here in ample supply.

Style

Waterfront Properties

Hape makes monumental sandcastle molds.

Style

Succarra’s Showroon Is Open to the Public

Here’s your chance to shop like an editor.

Restaurants

Restaurants

In the Raw

Why crudo is great for summer dining in Boston.

Restaurants

Gin Dandy

Three tonic syrups for your summer G & T.

Restaurants

The Spice Is Right

A look at Island Creek Oyster Bar’s custom condiment caddy.

Restaurants

Frico Suave

Dante de Magistris teaches how to make fricos.

Restaurants

Market Values

We break down some of the city’s exciting new specialty markets.

Restaurants

Dining Out: Giulia in Cambridge

The latest Italian newcomer favors authenticity over flash, mostly to great success.

Arts + Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment

Inside Story

Here’s a selection of books we’ve loved through the years that are set in the area.

Arts & Entertainment

Summer of Sartorial Love

A new MFA exhibit shows how hippie garb went haute couture.

Arts & Entertainment

Artists Al Fresco

Another new outdoor festival is coming to town.

Arts & Entertainment

Culture Calendar

Five must-see arts and entertainment events in July.

City Style

Home & Property

Piece of the ACK-tion

Five towns near Boston that approximate Nantucket life, sans the six-figure property taxes.

Home Design

Home & Property

Piece of the ACK-tion

Five towns near Boston that approximate Nantucket life, sans the six-figure property taxes.