City Life

March Madness: The Northeastern Professor Vs. the Sports Betting App

Richard Daynard fought Big Tobacco in the ’90s and won. But as he sets his sights on DraftKings’s ads, has the longtime legal crusader finally met his match?


Style

A Spaghetti Dinner for People Who Don’t Eat Cold Pasta

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Restaurants

Where to Eat Boston’s Most Delicious Noodles

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Restaurants

We Can’t Wait for These Greater Boston Restaurant Openings in 2025


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Arts & Entertainment

Movies in Boston: A Brief, But Essential History

Since the days of silent films, the city has had a rich cinematic legacy.

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Restaurants

Standard Italian Debuts in the Fenway with Big Martinis and Fresh Pasta

Eastern Standard gets a new sibling and neighbor, restaurateur Garrett Harker’s first foray into Italian.

Home & Property

So You Want to Live in Weston?

Seeking a Hallmark-movie community with green space galore? Look no further than this idyllic west-of-Boston suburb.

City Life

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

How the Karen Read case turned Canton’s Waterfall Bar & Grille into an unwitting character in the area’s most sensational murder trial.

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Restaurants

Russ & Mimi’s, a Neighborhood Market, Opens in Roslindale Soon

Sparkling wines, muffulettas, and gourmet snacks will be within walking distance of the commuter rail.

Arts & Entertainment

The Exit Interview: Jill Medvedow, Outgoing ICA Boston Director

After 27 years shaping the Institute for Contemporary Art, the powerhouse museum leader is stepping down. Here she shares parting pearls from a lifetime of modern art.


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Eliza Dushku’s New Journey

Eliza Dushku’s New Journey

The former Hollywood actor turned certified therapist is on a mission to revolutionize trauma treatment in Boston and beyond.

Top 50 Restaurants in Boston

Top 50 Restaurants in Boston

Our ruthlessly tested, unapologetically opinionated, and utterly essential annual guide to the best places to eat right in the city and beyond.


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Restaurants

Democracy Brewing Will Expand to East Boston in 2025

The worker-owned downtown brewpub will add winemaking at its new location.

Home & Property

This Brilliant, Blue, Boston Room Was Once a Dark Ballroom

One designer’s solution for a Comm Avenue mansion: Swarming butterflies and saturated cobalt blue.

City Life

Could Sandra Birchmore’s Accused Killer Also Be Charged with Larceny?

Records newly obtained by Boston suggest state investigators have explored the possibility.

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Restaurants

Where to Indulge in Holiday Lunch in Boston

Here’s the 2024 rundown on special weekday lunch menus available around the city this holiday season, featuring luxurious steaks, seafood, and lots more.

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Restaurants

The Ultimate Holiday Guide to Eating, Drinking, and Merrymaking in Boston

Where to find the best holiday cocktail pop-ups, hot chocolate bars, Santa teas, highly decorated restaurants, and ski-lodge-inspired winter patios in and around the city.

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Best of Boston

Best of Boston

Top Places to Live

Top Places to Live

Our rigorously researched and delightfully divisive list of 141 Greater Boston cities and towns.


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Restaurants

Where to Eat in Greater Boston in December 2024

New and exciting restaurants to check out, plus new reasons to visit older spots.

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Restaurants

Cambridge Cocktail Bar Brick & Mortar to Become Italian Aperitivo Bar

Owners Avery Appleton and Gary Strack are revamping the acclaimed 13-year-old spot into Acqua & Bocca, debuting in early 2025.

Restaurants

50 Years of ‘Best of Boston’: Bars

In honor of this year’s 50th anniversary of Best of Boston, we’re taking a look back. This month, we toast to 50 years of sipping and socializing at Boston’s top watering holes, from dives to super-slick hotel bars.

Arts & Entertainment

Where to Find Outdoor Skating Rinks in Boston This Winter

Ready to lace up those skates?

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