Kara Baskin

Where to: Alice & Monarch in Kendall Square. Why: For a wide-ranging menu, desserts, and drinks in a capacious two-level space on the fringes of MIT.

Chicago's Lyric Opera hosts the James Beard Awards Monday night, unveiling the country's best and brightest restaurateurs, chefs, and hospitality professionals.

How a missionary from Brazil found love and a new career in Boston.

A restaurant in a storied Boston location is closing after less than a year in business.

Across Massachusetts, a network of social workers, community organizations, and fathers is working to strengthen one of the most important relationships in a child's life: the one with their dad.

Plus, a bagel shop expands to Beacon Hill, and Sam Adams opens a new snack deck.

After losing five family members in Surfside, Josh Kleiman created a platform to help others navigate grief and gather community support.

STEAK WEEK Why steakhouses are big business in Boston | Devra First reviews the Boston steakhouse scene |

A new book, “Disposable Workers,” argues that gig workers, freelancers, contractors, part-timers, adjuncts, and other contingent workers deserve more respect.

Foxglove Terrace comes from one of the city's buzziest restaurant groups. Where to : Foxglove Terrace, a 160-seat rooftop restaurant and veranda, with panoramic city views at Allston's Atlas Hotel