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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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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The History Of Jazz Is Still Being Written At This Year’s Newport Jazz Festival
The inaugural Newport Jazz Festival was held in 1954, well over half a century ago, and over the years the event has carried its fair share of weight, as far as historical clout goes. -
'A Greater Sense Of Freedom': Film Critic Ty Burr On Why He’s Leaving The Globe For Substack
Longtime film critic Ty Burr announced his departure from the Boston Globe this weekend after nearly two decades and 3,000 movie reviews. -
How Smaller, Niche Museums Are Making It Through The Pandemic Wilderness
The pandemic meant some began exploring new hobbies and curiosities, which niche museums could capitalize on.
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