Features

Via the Boston Preservation Alliance Way back in 1895, the S.B. Pierce Building was built and named for Samuel Bowen Pierce, who sold crockery and varied goods throughout New England. [...]

For as long as she can remember, Michaela Flatley’s big-picture dream was opening up a space where local artists and the community could support each other. From studying fine arts [...]

Nestled within the heart of Codman Square, a remarkable and diverse community of seniors at the Boston Public Library's Codman Square Branch is weaving more than just fabric; they are [...]

Lace 'em up! Looking for a fun way to keep the kids entertained? Lace up the skates and hit the ice.  The Devine Rink is now offering public skating.  If you [...]

Thanksgiving might be my fave individual holiday.  It’s family, friends, the unofficial start to the holiday season, and I get to eat till I explode. What’s not to love?!  Despite [...]

Over 80 years ago, the deadliest nightclub fire in US history took place in Boston. 492 people were killed in 15 minutes by a raging inferno. The Cocoanut Grove – [...]

Get your stretchy pants ready. It’s almost Thanksgiving! We’ve rounded up some fun ways to celebrate the holiday right here in Dorchester. So whether you’re traveling or hunkering down - [...]

Do you know why Boston receives a tree every year from Nova Scotia? Well, gather around, and let me tell you the story of the Tree for Boston (via Boston Parks [...]

As my nana used to say, it’s nice to be nice!  Today is World Kindness Day, so why not do a good deed by performing a simple act of kindness in [...]

This past weekend, Fleurs de Villes, a one-of-a-kind international floral show, made a stop in Boston.  A “celebration of global destinations,” the exhibition at the Pru featured 16 floral mannequins [...]