How a 19th century house keeps the Boston-Kyoto sister city partnership strong
The architecturally significant structure serves as a gathering place for people and stories.
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Culture in the News
Joe Farnsworth is bringing the next generation of jazz on tour
Joe Farnsworth is a Massachusetts native who cut his teeth drumming with Junior Cook, Eric Alexander and others. GBH Music talked to him about hitting the road with the next generation.
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‘Barbie’-themed boat party in Boston is the latest burst of excitement over the 64-year-old doll
Reflecting on the Mattel doll nationwide as Barbie is, yet again, having a moment. -
Offering free food and shade, 'food forests' are sprouting up in Boston
A new food forest in Mattapan is focused on growing “plants that people would want to see.” -
'A Vaccine is Like a Memory' teaches children about the history of vaccines
Local author Rajani LaRocca says she writes books she wished she had as a kid.
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