31 Oct, 2026

Here’s what’s behind the new public mural in East Boston

Local News “Generational Spirit” was recently unveiled at the East Boston Social Center at Central Square. Part of the colorful 30-foot-by-40-foot mural painted on the brick wall of the East Boston Social Center at 68 Central Square. A vibrant new mural in East Boston celebrates the community’s unique generational strength and diversity. The mural, called […]

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Here’s the list of former Red Sox players in the 2023 Division Series

Red Sox The Boston Red Sox may not be playing in this year’s Division Series, but several players who once wore their colors will participate. Mookie Betts (left) and JD Martinez (right) will play together on the Dodgers for the NLDS, but they were teammates on the Red Sox before they left for Los Angeles. […]

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Here’s the best haunted house in Mass. (and 5 more you should visit for fun)

New England Travel Looking for the scariest haunted house in Massachusetts? Try one of these spooky attractions. Barrett’s Haunted Mansion is a haunted house in Abington. Susannah Sudborough/Boston.com Local Halloween fans are lucky to have a number of haunted houses within driving distance of Boston. Most of the attractions will elicit a shriek from young […]

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Here’s your October day trip guide to spooky Salem

Travel Get Witch City tips for eating, touring, and exploring. A woman dressed as a witch on Essex Street in Salem in 2014. John Blanding / The Boston Globe If you’re looking for a festive, seasonally appropriate day trip this month, you’d be hard-pressed to find a New England destination that celebrates Halloween as thoroughly […]

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