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Celebrating the Season
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Casual Fare, Cape Ann Style • The Burn Tavern opens in Gloucester to rave reviews.
High Spirits • Celebrity chef Tiffani Faison brings bubbles, caviar, and sweeping Charles River views to new heights atop the citizenM Hotel in Back Bay.
Hidden in Plain Sight • Inside Boston’s newest speakeasy, where winter nights shimmer with warmth, velvet, and just the right amount of indulgence.
Hidden Holiday Gems • The Readings offer festive shopping, cozy bites, and unforgettable community moments.
Cheese Forward • At New England’s first Black-owned cheese shop, the owners are reshaping the region’s cheese scene with inclusivity, education, and community at the heart of every platter.
Holiday Gift Guide • Over 80 perfect presents for everyone on your shopping list.
Top Influencers Event • We celebrated the October issue featuring the Top Influencers in our community at the Cut in Gloucester.
BONS Home 2025 • Held at Olio in Peabody we celebrated the BONS Home winners.—A special thank you to our panelists above!
Christmas at the Castle • The historic Crane Estate gets decked out for the holidays.
Vintage Sound • Holt Hill Audio in Andover is a hi-fi audio shop for a new generation of music lovers.
December Festivities • 25 Ways to Celebrate the Season
Conserving the Future • Zoo New England’s new CEO will keep the “conservation story” front and center.
Feeding the North Shore • A $2 million dollar grant from The Greater Boston Food Bank will allow The Salem Pantry to expand its food storage space and strengthen the local food distribution network.
Enduring Bonds • The revival of Salem’s 19th-century friendship rings.
12 Ways to Give Back • Pay it forward and give a helping hand this holiday season by volunteering with these local community organizations.
MANGIA! The Feast of the Seven Fishes • A Christmas Eve tradition, just like Nonna does it!
Breaking BREAD • From humanitarian aid to handmade loaves, Farine Bakery brings a taste of community to Marblehead.
Holiday Traditions NEW ENGLAND STYLE • Les Fleurs’ Sandra Sigman creates timeless seasonal designs, where vintage French charm meets winter tradition.
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