Andrea Shea

Lynda Roscoe Hartigan is leaving her position at the Salem museum to return to Washington, D.C., where she started her career.

Boston Lyric Opera is adding its voice to America's 250th anniversary with a rebellious reimagining of the classic comedy "Daughter of the Regiment" that channels the spirit of Deborah Sampson.

Boston Lyric Opera is known for adding twists to traditional repertoire.

Since 2021, MASARY has been developing a concept to animate the Tobin Bridge with vivid light that visualizes tidal patterns in the waters below.

America's national pastime is celebrated at a minor league park in Massachusetts... with poetry

In the early 1900s, Hadley, Mass. was known as “the asparagus capital of the world.” A local ice cream and dairy story honors this history with a special spring flavor called “Hadley Grass.”

Colonists debated freedom and democracy over beers at taverns like Boston's Green Dragon. The tavern hosted secret meetings where Paul Revere and others organized rebellion — including the Boston Tea Party — while patriots promoted local beer as a boycott against British imports.

Many of the founding fathers made their own beer, and American-made liquid courage fueled the revolution.

The Museum of Fine Arts is unveiling a major makeover to mark America’s 250th anniversary. Multiple galleries in the Art of the Americas wing have new displays that re-examine the nation's histories.

A cemetery might seem like an unusual setting for a summer book club, but many of the permanent residents at Mount Auburn on the Cambridge-Watertown line would likely appreciate the idea.