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Jay Atkinson's Joe Dolan is a freelance reporter embedded with Boston's Anti-Gang Task Force—and in much deeper than he'd like. bostonmagazine.com/news/2026/05/0…

The Best of Boston Soirée is back! Join us on July 22 at Roadrunner for the ultimate celebration of the city’s best. Early bird tickets are now running through May 22nd. bostonmagazine.com/bestofbostonso…

New and exciting restaurants to check out, plus good reasons to visit older spots. bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

When Elin Hilderbrand announced she was retiring from Nantucket fiction, her fans did not take it well. They needn’t have worried. The self-styled Queen of the Beach Read is back—with a new series set at a fictional Massachusetts boarding school. bit.ly/3P5ojza

Discover more new restaurants to try here. bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

Boston’s dining scene is on a roll this month, with a wave of openings that span neighborhoods and cuisines. instagram.com/p/DXujnEEgD_N/

Ellie Ayati-Jian and Jaine Davies, two Greater Boston milliners, are raising the brim—and the bar. bostonmagazine.com/life-style/202…

Difference makers 👏 Congrats JB & Bill on your selection to @BostonMagazine's 150 Most Influential Bostonians

Power looks different in every town. Ours comes with a championship ring, a lab coat, a Bakemas cookie, and 351 town names in alphabetical order. Meet the 150 people shaping Boston in 2026 here. Don't agree? See you in the comments. bostonmagazine.com/boston-power-l…

The theatrical adaptation, directed by Tony Award winner Sonya Tayeh, opens May 26. Go see it before New York takes it from us. bostonmagazine.com/arts-entertain…

At Maple & Ash think candlelit dinners of roasted seafood towers, dry-aged steaks, and nostalgic ice cream sundaes. Sound pretty swell. See more at the link: instagram.com/p/DXfB9ZVPDgW/

High-schoolers aren’t sneaking out, drinking, partying, or hooking up anywhere near as much as they used to. And by almost every measure, they’re safer and more responsible than we ever were. But is that actually good for them? bostonmagazine.com/news/2026/04/2…

Or is it a steakhouse? Chicago-based Maple & Ash aims to be different (and fiery). bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

Dig into a summer-camp-themed seafood spot, a luxe tasting menu in Providence, and so much Portuguese food. bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/ne…

Today on Patriots’ Day, the 130th Boston Marathon returned to the streets from Hopkinton to Boylston Street. Take a look at an aerial view of the finish line here: instagram.com/p/DXXXrDRgEkx/

From Hopkinton to Heartbreak Hill, our picks for refueling on race day. bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/bo…

And get all the 🦓 details here: bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

The Zebra Room opens beneath sibling spot Yvonne’s, with 10 cozy tables, nostalgic vibes, and a secret entrance. Sneak a peek here: instagram.com/p/DXPUX8XgGkh/

Nia Grace's much-anticipated Uptown Social debuts this month, with reservations now available for its April 23 opening. bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

Avra Estiatorio is betting on Boston’s appetite for fish. The upscale mini-chain of Greek-inspired seafood spots—with glamorous locations in Beverly Hills, Miami, New York City, and beyond—is now open in Back Bay. See more here: instagram.com/p/DXNBjMxAAEn/