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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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Crime By Community

See what violent crimes were reported by police departments from around the state.

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Bill Belichick’s Case of the Mondays

Two media appearances saw the Patriots coach at his most prickly.

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10 Ways The Universe Conspired To Depress Turnout

A remarkable confluence of events and circumstances may drive down votes in today’s preliminary.

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Sex and the Single Monk

First come plans to build a grand temple in Lowell. Then come accusations of impropriety and backstabbing. Then comes a video of a monk having sex.

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Q&A: Stephanie Cutter

CNN’s Crossfire is back! And cohost Cutter wants to go beyond the talking points.

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A Mayor in Full

Farewell to the petty thin-skinned ruthless S.O.B. who just may be the best mayor we’ve ever had.


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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.


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The Vision Thing

Mayor Menino and the city—and job—he loved.

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Thomas M. Menino: A Timeline

From the early years to the victory lap.

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Tom Menino’s Greatest Hits…And Misses

A look at the best and worst of his time in office.

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The Menino Dialogues

Jason Schwartz and Rachel Slade agree to disagree about whether Menino was a good mayor.

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Then and Now: Menino’s Boston

Peter Vanderwarker’s photos recall Boston before the Big Dig.

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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One Boston? … And Justice for All

How Mayor Menino tackled racial diversity and gay rights in Boston.

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Who Got Rich Under Menino?

Plus: Meet the henchmen, the departed, and the resurrected of the Menino administration.

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Tom Menino: The Feuder

The mayor has long been known as a man who can hold a grudge. Here’s a look at some of his notable spats.

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‘Is There No Decency?’

Someone stole a helmet from a VFW memorial in Natick.

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