You’ve just turned 21, and the first thing to do is celebrate! Turning 21 allows you not just the ability to purchase and consume alcohol, but it also unlocks the door to dozens of other choices — that is, what drink to order. Staring at the wall of booze behind the bar can...

Fat Bear Week, hosted annually by the Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska, celebrates the peninsula’s brown bears as they prepare for hibernation. Taking place around late September or early October, the public votes in a single elimination tournament to determine which...

For the past couple years, there has been a rise in TikTok creators promoting “quiet luxury” to viewers. Their content — coined “RichTok” — consists of storytimes, get-ready-with-mes, clothing and jewelry hauls, travel vlogs and other videos showing off their lavish...

Alex G opened his 2025 tour for his new album, “Headlights,” at Roadrunner Sept. 11. British musician Nilüfer Yanya accompanied Alex G and his band. The concert was intimate and casual, allowing Alex G and his band to transition from reflective, slower songs to upbeat...

People might not come to Boston for its scenery, but if you’re already here, there are some stunning spots you’re probably overlooking. The Emerald Necklace, a string of connected public parks stretching over 1,000 acres, holds far more than just the famous Boston Common:...

Acting Out is not just a typical student-run theatre club at Northeastern. Instead, it uses theatre as a vehicle for activism to emphasize the need for change and reform. Acting Out produces two performances each semester: main stage productions, which are traditional theatre,...

“Denim as you define it” is a slogan you may have encountered while scrolling through social media. In a recent ad campaign titled “Better in Denim.” the multinational clothing retailer GAP and global girl-group KATSEYE took the consumer world by storm. Lately, every...

Summer movies are a beloved ritual, conjuring memories of fresh popcorn in hand and unlimited soda spilling over the edges of reclined seats. For decades, the blockbuster has been a dependable seasonal escape from the heat. Yet this year, the spectacle felt lackluster in originality...

Boston is a city that loves books. Ranking 14th in the country for top booklovers in 2024, there is a bookstore for every reader, and every street gives you the chance to quietly sip coffee and read. From historic shops to cozy cafes, there will be a store for you whether you’re...

With the fall semester in full swing, everyone is anticipating the promise of a beautiful Boston fall. The leaves turn into a plethora of warm colors, and the slight chill in the air makes Bostonians break out their warmest sweaters. Fall is a time of yearning for the warmth...

The moment September begins and the weather dips below 75 degrees, I start craving fall flavors. There are certain things I associate with the beginning of every fall semester: starting classes, rewatching the first season of Gilmore Girls, seeing the color of the leaves change...

“My First Ex-Husband,” written by Joy Behar, arrived as part of The Huntington Theatre’s “Huntington Selects” series at the Calderwood Pavilion, kicking off the Boston leg of its national tour Sept. 12 and ran through Sept. 28. The audience was primarily senior citizens,...