December 2023 marks the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights — proclaimed by the United Nations General …
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I, like many people, struggle with change.
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The Great Seal of the United States of America, fashioned from brass and measuring 2 1/16 inches in diameter, made …
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The 2023 Boston Veterans Parade – which honors the service and sacrifice of all who have served and continue to …
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Ginsburg was an extra in two Washington National Opera productions – once in full costume with powdered wig and once …
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Denizens of Beantown and visitors alike will shiver with delight aboard Old Town Trolley’s Ghosts and Gravestones, an after-dark “frightseeing” …
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Americans yet again sort ourselves by the media we read or the networks we watch.
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In keeping with (a baker’s dozen) years of tradition, Boston’s Hispanic Heritage Breakfast will be served on Wednesday, Sept. 20 …
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In the 1940s a spare room on the fifth floor of the United States Supreme Court building was converted to …
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Our turnkey digital platform reaches more than 2 million readers monthly in dozens of cities, states and industries, such as …
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In the midst of an era where book bans remain rife (and Amazon strives to monopolize the printed word), supporting …
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As summer swelters on, don’t let the back-to-school blues get you down
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Stuck in the city this summer? Breathe easy: Not only is July National Parks and Recreation Month, but Beantown is …
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The first-ever Beantown Beanfest will be held June 24, 2023, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on the Rose Kennedy Greenway.
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Boston Landing in Brighton is hosting a variety of events in June, including a free Spring Block Party on June …
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While its moniker evokes the infamous 1773 steeping of tea in the city’s harbor, the Boston Tea Party was also …
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The largest Pizza Festival in New England is returning to City Hall Plaza in Boston’s government center after a three-year …
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Poet Amy Lowell (1874-1925) paid homage to Boston in a pair of notable poems — both penned in nearby Brookline …
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No matter what you call it – be it Shrove Tuesday or Mardi Gras – for those who observe Lent, …
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When Thomas Paul moved to Boston in 1805, white congregants forced him to sit in the balcony of the First …
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Who says you have to be married to go on a honeymoon? “Bestiemoons” are trending on TikTok with millions of …
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Vegans need not miss out on the ramen wave taking Boston (and the country) by storm.
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In mid-January 1919, the cobblestone streets of Boston’s North End were flooded with molasses – to the whopping tune of …
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Atlantans are in the thick of winter, and it’s brought with it the dreaded cold and flu in spades.
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GivingTuesday – a global generosity movement aimed at harnessing the spirit of the season – is poised to make a …
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In 1869, Douglass delivered a speech in Boston, condemning anti-Asian discrimination and calling for all races to enjoy equal rights
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The pressure is on! Not only are you searching for the perfect gift, it has to get there on time …
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This October, the bronzed brood of Robert McCloskey’s Make Way For Ducklings celebrate 35 years in the Boston Public Garden.
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Footsteps in empty hallways, ghostly apparitions, lights flickering on and off and things that go bump in the nights.
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Flu season has already started and two top physicians from St. David’s Health Care suggest protecting yourself from the virus. Stat.