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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
The first non-fiction book about the Karen Read case is out now. Read an excerpt here.
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Read an Excerpt of Dave Wedge's "Blizzard of Lies"
"Blizzard of Lies: Karen Read, John O’Keefe, and the Shocking Unsolved Murder in Cop Town, USA" is out now.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
We went looking for the best food outside the city. Here’s everything we found.
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The Great Suburban Restaurant Hunt
We went looking for the best food outside Boston. Here’s everything we found.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
For three years, the witnesses in the Karen Read murder trial were harassed at their jobs, their homes, their children’s sports games. It wasn’t random. It was a coordinated campaign against them. And now they’re fighting back. www.bostonmagazine.com/news/2026/07...
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Inside the Campaign That Acquitted Karen Read
The haerwitnesses in the Karen Read murder trial were harassed at their jobs, their homes, their children’s sports games. It wasn’t random. It wasn’t a movement of true believers. It was a coordinated...
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
The film’s star Dominic Sessa and writer/director Matt Johnson discuss becoming who you are.
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A Provincetown Preview of Anthony Bourdain Biopic ‘Tony’
Actor Dominic Sessa and writer/director Matt Johnson discuss the film.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Time is running out! There are just 24 hours left to secure your tickets to the Best of Boston Soirée! Your ticket includes complimentary drink vouchers, dishes from 35+ Best of Boston award-winning restaurants, and more. Secure yours now at the link. bit.ly/4bRZSNG
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Our Best of Boston Soirée takes place on Wednesday. Don't miss it! Plus more things to do in Boston this week.
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Things to Do This Week in Boston
Your frequently updated guide to what's going on in the city.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
The Best of Boston 2026 winners are here, and everyone's talking about the soirée. Celebrate with the best of Boston on July 22 with amazing food, cocktails, entertainment, and the city's most stylish crowd. Secure your tickets now at the link. www.bostonmagazine.com/bestofboston...
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
The Seaport restaurant adds a sushi-led menu, expands its bar program, and sets up a lounge built for staying past dinner.
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Boston's Mr. H Reinvents Itself as a Shanghai Salon
The Seaport restaurant adds a sushi-led menu and a lounge for late nights.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
The Boston Symphony Orchestra parted ways with Andris Nelsons, its longtime maestro, and went to war with itself. Inside the fight over who controls one of American music’s crown jewels—and whether it can survive being saved.
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The Bitter Fight for Boston's Symphony Hall
Inside the struggle over who controls one of American music’s crown jewels.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
This week in Boston: “Weird Al” Yankovic headlines TD Garden; violinist-songwriter Lindsey Stirling headlines Leader Bank Pavilion; Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey opens at theatres, starring Matt Damon; and more at the link. bit.ly/3YLyCqT
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
The 35-year-old seafood spot has kept pace with the island's glitzier restaurant scene, adding caviar-topped oysters to the menu. But thankfully, some things—like the lobster bisque—never change.
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Nantucket’s SeaGrille Is an Anchor to the Island’s Past
The 35-year-old stalwart balances classics with current trends.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Pure Glow’s new formula promises a sun-kissed glow without the wait. Is this Boston-based innovation the next frontier in spray tans—or a pigment of our imagination?
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Is Pure Glow's New Formula the Next Frontier in Tanning?
Or is this Boston-based innovation a pigment of imagination?
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
At her island retreat, interior designer Robin Patton fuses European treasures with southern warmth—and room for future grandchildren.
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A Nantucket Home Furnished Entirely from the Paris Flea Market
Welcome to the island escape of interior designer Robin Patton.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
The best viewing spots, the smartest times to board, and how to beat the crowds.
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A Locals-Only Guide to Boston's Tall Ships
The best viewing spots, the smartest times to board, and how to beat the crowds.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
With "The Five Star Weekend" premiering on Peacock tomorrow, we caught up with the Queen of the Beach Read, Elin Hilderbrand, on her very long goodbye. Read the full story at the link. www.bostonmagazine.com/arts-enterta...
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
"I mean, I get that boat people need their festival. But why are the rest of us supposed to care when the Tall Ships show up every 4 to 12 years?"
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I Didn't Get the Tall Ships. Maybe Now I Do?
I never understood the appeal. Forty-six years later, I’m coming around.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Our annual group love letter to the 250-plus things that are absolutely superlative about this city is here.
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The Very Best of Boston
The authority on the city's best: Dining, Shopping, Service, Home, Weddings, Arts, City Life, suburbs, the Cape and the Islands.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
After months of eating, drinking, sweating, shopping, and splitting hairs, our annual group love letter to the 250-plus things that are absolutely superlative about this city is here at the link! www.bostonmagazine.com/best-of-bost... Pick up your copy, out on newsstands now.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
In 1994, his 20-year-old son was killed in a case of mistaken identity. What Romano did next cost him two decades of his life.
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The Mob Hit That Changed Michael Romano's Life Forever
What Romano did next cost him two decades of his life.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Before there was the place where everybody knows your name, there was Park St. Under, an eerily similar local sitcom. Did it quietly serve as the basis for the most famous TV show about Boston ever made?
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The Cheers Conspiracy
Did 'Park St. Under' quietly serve as the basis for the most famous TV show about Boston ever made?
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Nantucket’s most synonymous resident announced her retirement in 2021, then published seven more books, sold nine to Hollywood, and kept writing by hand every morning. So why can’t the Queen of the Beach Read put down the pen?
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Elin Hilderbrand's Very Long Goodbye
Nantucket’s most synonymous resident announced her retirement in 2021, then published seven more books, sold nine to Hollywood, and kept writing by hand every morning. So why can’t the Queen of the Be...
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Three Super Bowls. One Hall of Fame jacket. And now, the New England Patriots Hall of Famer has a gig in soccer.
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Julian Edelman Got His Daughter "All Bostoned Up" for the World Cup
Three Super Bowls. One Hall of Fame jacket. And now, the New England Patriots Hall of Famer has a gig in soccer.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Puritan Tavern, a casual spinoff of Puritan & Co., opens in late summer 2026.
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Cambridge Chef Will Gilson Plans Hometown Restaurant in Groton
Puritan Tavern, a casual spinoff of Puritan & Co., opens in late summer 2026.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Massachusetts didn't have any nominees this year, but Maine, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire took home a medal apiece.
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Three New England Restaurants Earn 2026 James Beard Awards
Maine, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire took home a medal apiece.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
When FIFA came to New England, the host committee, the governor, and the owner of the stadium next door all assumed the town of 19,000 would fall in line. The town had other ideas.
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Foxborough vs. Goliath
When FIFA came to New England, the host committee, the governor, and the owner of the stadium next door all assumed the town would fall in line. The town had other ideas.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
It's the World Cup, baby! ⚽
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Things to Do This Week in Boston
Your frequently updated guide to what's going on in the city.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
The Cambridge farm-to-table gem moves into more spacious digs in Inman Square this month, a “bigger and prettier” stage for its locavore ethos.
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A New Era, but the Same Heart, for Urban Hearth
The farm-to-table dining destination moves to bigger digs in Inman Square.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Scottish immigrants brought the game to New England in the 1800s. The World Cup is just making you now notice.
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Boston Has Always Been a Soccer City
Scottish immigrants brought the game to New England in the 1800s. The World Cup is just making you now notice.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
“America’s Hometown” offers history, a coastal setting, and new construction just an hour south of Boston. www.bostonmagazine.com/property/202...
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So, You Want to Live in Plymouth?
“America’s Hometown” offers history, a coastal setting, and new construction just an hour south of Boston.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Ann Patchett, Jenna Bush Hager, and Richard Russo head to the 48-square-mile island for one free, unforgettable weekend.
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The Nantucket Book Festival Turns 15 with All-Star Lineup
The mostly free event will send you home feeling better about the world.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
The Real Housewives of Rhode Island star and Massachusetts native talks being the unwitting subject of rumors, crying every day during filming, and whether the accents on the show are actually legit. Read more here.
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"Maybe I'm the Villain": RHORI's Rosie DiMare Speaks
Talking with the Massachusetts native about rumors, accents, and KISS 108.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Or, how I ended up writing Checkmate about one of the most bizarre controversies in sports, which may or may not have involved anal beads.
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A Chess Cheating Scandal, Emma Stone, and My Next Book
Or, how I ended up writing about a very bizarre sports controversy.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
New and exciting restaurants to check out, plus good reasons to visit older spots.
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Where to Eat in Greater Boston in June 2026
Exciting new restaurants to check out, plus a few older favorites.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
This week in Boston: all-you-can-eat ice cream for charity (Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl), SNL cast and writers doing improv (Improv With My Friends From Work), and the year's biggest Pride parade.
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Things to Do This Week in Boston
Your frequently updated guide to what's going on in the city.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
When it comes to the local housing market, these folks know how to close the deal: Our annual look at the region’s best-performing agents.
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Greater Boston's Top Real Estate Producers List for 2026 Is Here
Our annual look at the region’s best-performing agents.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
For 31 years, Keith Lockhart watched the bangs and booms from backstage like everyone else. America's 250th birthday seemed like a good time to stop.
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The Boston Pops Are Finally Staying for the July 4th Fireworks
Keith Lockhart will conduct through the bangs and booms!
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
The world is coming to Boston soon—and our June issue, on newsstands now, is your handy guide to the 2026 trifecta of big international events: the FIFA World Cup, America’s 250th, Sail Boston’s Tall Ships. Photo illustration by Neil Jamieson
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Tuscan Brands will open Buitoni Spaghetti Bar at the former Eastern Standard address in 2027.
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Nostalgic Italian Restaurant Opening in Iconic Kenmore Space
Tuscan Brands will open Buitoni Spaghetti Bar next year.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Memorial Day weekend is here!
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Things to Do This Week in Boston
Your frequently updated guide to what's going on in the city.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
In a Newton enclave with its own dialect, culture, and traditions, the removal of three painted stripes became a fight over who gets to stay.
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The Night They Came for the Nonantum Street Lines
Newton removed the tricolor stripes for traffic safety, and started a war.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Revisit our occasionally contentious, consistently fascinating 2015 conversation with former Congressman Barney Frank at the link. bit.ly/4dJo6ds Photo by Dana Smith
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
People who didn’t grow up here don’t care if you’re not really from Boston. And people who are from here also don’t care. Or do they? You tell us.
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Is It a Lie to Say I’m From Boston, if I Grew up in Ashland?
Or is it just efficiency?
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Beyond Proof, a new Jamaica Plain spot in the former Ten Tables space, serves Mediterranean mezze and pours smoked old fashioneds—hold the alcohol.
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Boston's First Non-Alcoholic Cocktail Bar Is Here
Beyond Proof serves smoked old fashioneds in JP—hold the booze.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Tell us your favorite resorts, festivals, and destinations across the region.
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Vote for Your Favorite New England Travel Destinations Now!
Tell us your favorite resorts, festivals, and attractions across the region.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Talking with the Rhode Island cast about life in the smallest state in the union, crackers, and feuds: "The beef is real, okay?"
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New England Finally Has Its Own Real Housewives—and They're Incredible
Talking with the Rhode Island cast about life in the smallest state in the union, crackers, and feuds: "The beef is real, okay?"
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Saks is bankrupt. Neiman’s is gone. The neighborhood has never been better. Funny how that works.
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Actually, the Back Bay is Fine
Saks is bankrupt. Neiman’s is gone. The neighborhood has never been better. Funny how that works.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Made using leftover bread from Beacon Hill restaurants, the in-demand pies are a feast of scraps.
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Meet Scrappie’s Pizzeria, Boston’s Hardest-to-Snag Pizza
The sustainable pies are made with bread scraps from local restaurants.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
The most interesting (and arguably prolific) man in music joins the Pops at Symphony Hall this week for three nights only.
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Jon Batiste on Beethoven, Grief, and Dancing with Mick Jagger
The most interesting man in music joins the Pops at Symphony Hall.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
If you're interior designer Mattye Dewhirst, you dream up a glass-lined greenhouse that operates as both conservatory and sitting room.
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How Do You Make an "Anti-Seasonal Depression Room"?
Answer: A glass greenhouse, a coastal Rhode Island Victorian, and sunlight.
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Boston Magazine @bostonmagazine.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
We tried puppy yoga 🐶. There wasn't much yoga.
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I Tried It: I Did Puppy Yoga
Seven cuties, one mat, and the most effective stress-relief class in Boston.
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