These offerings from local restaurants are almost as transporting as a vacation. By Kara Baskin
Jacob’s Pillow in the Berkshires may have ended up as a condo development had it not been for the now-little-known efforts of Alicia Markova, one of the ballet world’s most colorful figures. By Tina Sutton
First Person
Sox pitcher Jon Lester plays a different kind of game
The ballplayer and cancer survivor hosts a “Hollywood Squares”-type event to raise money for pediatric cancer research.
Connections
The couple next door
Even from a distance, watching my neighbor tend to his ailing wife taught me an important lesson about marriage. By Shuo Zhuang
Examiner
Guide to Patriots training camp
Everything you need to know to plan a visit to the New England Patriots’ training camp. By Eileen Woods and Gary Dzen
A Restaurant’s Take
At Boston Chops, pan-roasted halibut
This new bistro known for its steaks also serves an exceptional fish dish atop charred onions.
Your Week Ahead
5 things to do in and around Boston
A 100th birthday party for kids, Boston Comic Con, Enviro-Film Fest, and more.
Romantic comedy
What you get for $400,000
