Perhaps best known to Boston residents as the creator of the multi-color paint splashes on the Dorchester gas tanks along Interstate 93, Corita Kent (1918–1986) led a life nearly as colorful a

 When most people think of North End dining, they envision such staples as pasta, fried calamari, cannoli and loads of red sauce. If that’s what you’re craving, there’s no better place on e

98th Anniversary Italian Street Festival in honor of “The Feast of All Feasts”AUGUST 24–27, 2017Endicott, Thacher & North Margin Streets North End, Boston

 When is an island not an island? In the case of popular summertime recreation destination Castle Island in South Boston, it’s when it used to be an island. Castle Island, an attraction on the

 A beloved Boston event dating back to 1910, the North End’s Fisherman’s Feast is a joyous celebration of Italian cuisine, culture and, of course, the bounty of the sea. Brought to these shor

 Pop culture and science rarely intersect. The Museum of Science, however, finds the confluence of these two disparate areas with the world premiere of the new exhibit The Science Behind Pixar. S

 Although Kenmore Square is best known as a pre-game hangout for Red Sox fans, there’s more culture here than meets the eye. Just witness the recent opening of Josephine, Restaurant Parisien (4