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Best of Boston 2025: Arts & City Life

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How the Karen Read Case Turned a Neighborhood Bar Into a True Crime Landmark

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The Rise of ‘Elite Speak’: Why Do Smart People Sound So Dumb?

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Does Boston Still Drink?


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Tabloid Sabotage?! Start the Presses! Oh, Wait…

There’s a mystery brewing over at One Herald Square. The tabloid’s printing presses were vandalized sometime between 3:30 and 8:30 p.m. yesterday. The vandal was […]

Keohane: In the Weeds

I was out with a Republican friend the other night, who, because he’s more about William Buckley than Jesus Christ, tends to take a libertarian […]

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Taking the T Means No Tailgating

The only person who loves public transit more than us is Mike Dukakis. One of the reasons we moved to the city was to have […]

Lyndon LaRouche is Disgusted With You

The people peddling ideas to the great waves of commuters speed-walking to South Station every night usually employ some sort of attention-getting device. Recent attempts […]

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High Times on the November Ballot

The cover of today’s Herald gasps, “Are They High?” To which we reply, yeah, a group called the Marijuana Policy Project that supports legalizing pot […]

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Need Tickets? The Massachusetts Lottery Is Unloading Tickets

State Treasurer Tim Cahill blew our minds today by announcing that he’s giving up the scores of primo tickets the lottery gets for local sporting […]


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The Best Public High Schools in Greater Boston

The Best Public High Schools in Greater Boston

We crunched the numbers to come up with our annual guide to the top-performing schools in the region.

The 150 Most Influential Bostonians

The 150 Most Influential Bostonians

Through countless conversations and a year’s worth of observation, we’ve found leaders who don’t just ride the wave of the zeitgeist—they create it.


What’s News

Your condensed guide to today’s daily papers. Hope you remembered to put up the tarps before celebrating at home: The Red Sox clinched a spot […]

The Last Word

Your long day of corporate drudgery is over. Get out and enjoy the city! Here are a few ideas to get you started, lovingly picked […]

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Massachusetts to Help Save the Economy?

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson testified before a skeptical Senate Banking Committee today about why Congress should rush to pass […]

Why Doesn’t Anyone Want to Crawl Into Big Papi’s Bed?

The only person Bostonians love more than Mayor Tom Menino is David Ortiz. Big Papi’s bat carried us to championships in 2004 and 2007, and […]

Notes on the Culture

Every Tuesday, Matthew Reed Baker will offer his thoughts on the arts and culture scene. This week: It’s fall and that means it’s pledge time […]

The Karen Read Case

The Karen Read Case

The Fractured, Surprising, and Sobering Truth About Kids and Smartphones

The Fractured, Surprising, and Sobering Truth About Kids and Smartphones

A special report on our Tiktok-scrolling, Snapchat-loving, sleep-deprived teens—and what to know to keep kids safe.


Spanning the Web

Taking you around the Internet for your afternoon enjoyment. Prepare for Employee of the Month 2: Dane Cook decided not to appeal the ruling that […]

Boston Daily’s Economic Survival Plan: Gambling and Hustling

As every barfly knows, there’s a correlation between the amount of alcohol consumed and one’s ability to play pool. Get a pleasant buzz, and you’re […]

Decoding Eye-Rolling on the MBTA

We felt really guilty when we read this quote from disabled Green Line rider Deirdre Lucas in today’s Herald. “People roll their eyes and look […]

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John Kerry: Self-Help Author?

As you may have heard, John Kerry has gone from an epic struggle to control the highest office in the land to actually having to […]

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