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Where to Find the Best Buffalo Wings around Boston Right Now

Legend has it that the phrase “a wing and a prayer” was originated by an over-stuffed diner trying to summon the courage to finish the […]

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City Life

Why Seth Moulton Is Running Against Ed Markey

Seth Moulton has made a career of picking fights with fellow Democrats—challenging Nancy Pelosi’s leadership, calling for generational change, and refusing to fall in line […]

Restaurants

Where to Eat Fabulous French Food around Boston

French fare is famously difficult to perfect—fortunately, though, Boston’s most talented chefs are up to the task. Whether you’re looking for a no-fuss bistro serving […]

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Restaurants

Five Favorite Restaurants in the Boston Suburbs

On newsstands now: our November 2025 issue, featuring our annual Top 50 Restaurants list. That lists sticks pretty close to Boston, but we didn’t want […]

Restaurants

Six Haunted Restaurants You Need to Try Near Boston

At some Boston-area restaurants and bars, the spirits aren’t just behind the bar—at least, not if you believe the spooky tales that abound in historic […]

Arts & Entertainment

31 Ways to Celebrate Halloween in Greater Boston, From Mildly Spooky to Absolutely Terrifying

KEY Barely Spooky 1 |  Actual Adrenaline 2 |  Sleep With Lights On 3 October 1 The Rocky Horror Picture Show 7 p.m., Emerson Colonial Theatre, Theater District, […]

Restaurants

The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Salem, Massachusetts Right Now 

Massachusetts’s most spellbinding seaport may experience a peak tourist season every October (note: do not drive), but to be honest, the North Shore city’s restaurant […]

Restaurants

Where to Get Greater Boston’s Most Decadent Milkshakes and Frappes

If you’re not a New Englander, you might think that the terms “milkshake” and “frappe” can be used interchangeably to describe the classic ice-cream-based, milky […]

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Restaurants

There Are a Lot (!!) of Greater Boston Beer Gardens to Visit This Summer

Fast fact: You have not done “summer” correctly in Boston unless you have lifted a glass at one of the many sun- and suds-soaked beer […]

Home & Property

On the Market: A Historic House in Salem with Nine Fireplaces

142 Federal St., Salem Price: $1,335,000 Size: 4,068 square feet Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 4 (full) Massachusetts is home to properties rich in history. After all, […]

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Restaurants

News Bites: “Somebody Feed Phil” Comes to Boston

It’s time for some fall comfort: Bring home your favorite local pot pie, heat it up, and then join us for this week’s round of […]

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Restaurants

News Bites: CambridgeSide Gets a New Food Court with Neapolitan-ish Pizza, Ramen, and More

We’ve got a few days of summer weather, but it’s already pumpkin spice season in Boston—and so-many-restaurants-are-opening season. We’re back with some restaurant updates for […]

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Restaurants

Bernadette Brings Farm-to-Table, French-Inspired Fare to Salem This Fall

As Salem’s October crowds stream off the train and push down the city’s Washington Street main drag, Aaron and Shanna Chambers are getting ready to […]

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Restaurants

News Bites: The Cambridge Croissant Café from the Iggy’s Team Is Here

October is here, and the smell of autumn is in the air—or is that the omnipresent scent of pumpkin spice? Either way, the month is […]

Home & Property

So You Want to Live in Salem?

1. Pick Your Price Point Salem might be one of the few places in Greater Boston where you can buy a house without breaking the […]