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Best of Boston 2025: Arts & City Life

We’re gonna need a bigger magazine.


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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?

News

Does Boston Still Drink?


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Guides

Don’t Mess with Mom

Boston’s mothers’ groups hold serious local sway. Here’s how to get on their good side.

News

11 Things to Know about Scott Lively, Charlie Baker’s Primary Opponent

The notorious homophobe has a long history of inflammatory statements.

News

An Irresponsible Dog Owner Clogged a Canton Storm Drain with So Much Poop

Someone apparently didn’t want to be caught…holding the bag.

The Boston skyline at sunrise
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San Francisco’s Millennials Are Better Than Boston’s

But we trounced New York in a new set of rankings.

A beautiful sketch of a casino on the water
News

Wynn Resorts Will Rename Its Everett Property

It’s going to be called Encore Boston Harbor.

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On-the-Job Fatality Rates in Massachusetts Are Spiking

They’re higher than they’ve been in the last decade.


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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.


With a Boston College baseball cap replacing his mortarboard, Entertainer Bill Cosby adjusts his reading glasses while delivering his commencement address at Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Mass., Monday May 20, 1996.
News

Boston College Will Rescind Bill Cosby’s Honorary Degree

The school initially said it was against its policy to do so.

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News

Bill Gates Wishes He’d Been More “Sociable” at Harvard

It worked out just fine for him anyway.

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Taking Flight with Boston’s Millennial Birders

The age-old pastime is getting a makeover.

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It’s Official: Yawkey Way Has Been Renamed Jersey Street

A unanimous vote sealed the deal.

A bronze bust of Coretta Scott King
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NEC Honors Coretta Scott King with New Statue

The bronze bust memorializes the civil rights icon, an NEC alum.

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.


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News

Setti Warren Ends Gubernatorial Campaign

Just two Democrats are left to vie for the chance to challenge Gov. Charlie Baker.

News

Throwback Thursday: Vintage Photos of the Old Quincy Market

Before it was a go-to tourist destination, it was a spot for the locals.

Three dogs run through the grass
Guides

A Guide to Boston-Area Dog Parks

Let your pup roam free at these eight spots.

News

Robert Kraft Shared Harsh Words about Trump in a Private Meeting

He described the president’s actions as “divisive and horrible.”

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