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Summer food and drinks bring the heat with sweet-and-spicy treats
With warmer weather arriving, food and drinks are getting “swicy” – that’s sweet and spicy. The adventurous blend has been trending for some time wit…
1 year, 3 months ago
Latinx news: Celebs speak out for immigrants as Trump admin touts ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The Los Angeles anti-deportation protests may not be on the front page, but the National Guard is still on the ground in LA. President Donald Trump w…
1 year, 3 months ago
Unbound Pages: Authors Against Book Bans unites authors fighting for the freedom to read
Thousands of books are facing scrutiny throughout the country as the book-banning movement continues to gain supporters. Now, authors are joining tog…
1 year, 3 months ago
Donna Summer Disco Party boogies onto City Hall Plaza
In 1975, Boston native Donna Summer released her single, “Love to Love You Baby,” a sexy disco tune featuring shimmering strings and a funky bassline…
1 year, 3 months ago
LabCentral’s Juneteenth event showcases how local artists express resilience and joy
It’s been 160 years since the last enslaved people in the United States heard the news they were free. What was once celebrated on a city or state le…
1 year, 4 months ago
The music of ‘Jaws’ continues to delight and frighten, 50 years later
It started as a minimalist, eerie musical phrase – one ominous note, then two, signifying the looming, underwater danger of a great white shark. Fift…
1 year, 4 months ago
Despite federal pushback, budget cuts and anti-trans executive orders, Pride Month forges on
It’s Pride Month … or is it Title IX Month? President Donald Trump’s administration continues to push back on the LGBTQ+ community through its ban on…
1 year, 4 months ago
More than the ‘Big Head’: MFA hosts largest, decades-spanning exhibit of Roxbury artist John Wilson’s work
Throughout his career, artist John Wilson was inspired to capture the faces of his community: Black people who lived in Roxbury. He chose to do figur…
1 year, 4 months ago
Kick back and relax with one of our summer-reading picks of 2025
It’s nearly summertime, which means plenty of sunshine, slower days and lots of time to kick back with a new book. Whether it’s a mystery, thriller, …
1 year, 4 months ago
A moment or a movement? Reflecting on the death of George Floyd, five years later
On May 25, 2020, millions of people around the world watched in horror as white police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee to the neck of George F…
1 year, 4 months ago