The Education Issue
In an era when elite high school students are filling their days with Advanced Placement courses, counselors and admissions officers say there can be too much of a good thing.
By Linda K. Wertheimer
Soundtrack
Its loyal users prefer this way of getting to Boston.
By Scott Helman
Connections
My friend’s new daughter brings back memories of the one she tried to keep when we were teens.
By Jessica McCaughey
Dinner With Cupid
Will there be turbulence for these two frequent fliers?
Cooking
New ideas for kid-pleasing fruit snacks.
By Adam Ried
A Resturant’s Take
Having a chocolate peanut butter sandwich at the UNH Dairy Bar.
On the Block
These properties--in Marlborough, Franklin, and Hopkinton--are a short commute to major employers like EMC Corp. and Boston Scientific.
First Person
The Pulitzer Prize-winning writer examines his hometown with ‘Good People,’ at the Huntington Theatre through October 14.
Your Week Ahead
Salem’s Halloween kickoff, Lehane’s ’20s Boston novel, a street band invasion, and more
Out and About
A movie star, an ex-president (of Harvard), the Duke, and more.
One-Liners
The funnyman, who will record a live album October 12 to 13 in Boston, imagines high-tech food machines on Twitter.
Tales from the City
A kid’s question after a tour of land and water.
Letters
Globe Magazine readers respond to stories from recent issues.