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How to do Boston, told properly.
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Where to record your next album around Boston
Four recording studios for bands and solo musicians with different rooms, equipment and booking arrangements. Here is what to ask before paying for a session.
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7 places to see street art in Boston and Cambridge
A changing alley in Central Square, a tribute to Rita Hester in Allston and a mural under the highway give you seven reasons to look beyond the museum walls.
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10 tattoo shops in Boston and nearby worth knowing
Find an artist whose work you want to wear and check the booking rules before turning up at the door.
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8 places around Boston for meditation faith and reflection
Beginner meditation, yoga classes, religious services and cultural visits, with a clear idea of what to expect at each.
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5 indie record stores in Boston worth making room for
Shop for new releases in the North End, underground records in Harvard Square and used vinyl in Coolidge Corner. These five stores give you different reasons to keep flipping.
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5 Boston hot dog spots worth knowing
From a Castle Island lunch to a Wagyu hot dog with cocktails in Fenway, there is more than one way to order one.
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Gillette Stadium know before you go
Sort out the train or parking before the day arrives, check your bag and have your actual mobile ticket ready at the gate.
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10 cinemas in Boston and nearby worth leaving the couch for
Find a midnight screening, a 35mm print, dinner at your seat or the latest release at these Boston-area movie theaters.
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Best pumpkin patches in the Boston area
Compare four pumpkin patches in the Boston area for wagon rides, farm animals, cider doughnuts and the pumpkin you actually came for.
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5 Best Fish and Chips Spots in Boston
A harbor-side lunch, a North End counter and a Dorchester pub give you five different reasons to order fish and chips in Boston.
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12 Boston beer gardens and patios for a drink outside
A riverside table, a brewery courtyard or a stop on the Common. These beer gardens and taproom patios give you twelve different reasons to sit outside.
