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An almost empty Columbus Avenue before sunrise, looking toward the Boston skyline from Roxbury Crossing

Photo + Video · Roxbury

Boston in Five Frames: Water, Streets and Neighborhood Life

A completed visual essay through Roxbury Crossing, the waterfront, the Charles River, Boston Common and Roslindale Village, using five credited archival photographs.

Sep 6, 2026 · 3 min readRead the story

Shoppers browsing farm stands at the Dewey Square Farmers Market in Boston

Local Business · Across Boston

Where to Shop Local in Boston Before Summer Ends

From a Sunday maker market and a waterfront Saturday series to an indoor food hall and neighborhood farm stands, these four options serve different kinds of shopping days.

Aug 13, 2026 · 4 min readRead the story