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Two fishermen in the waters off Cape Cod on Sunday afternoon took video and photographs of a large orca — better known as a killer whale — swimming nearby. → Read More
The unmistakable truck, with its nearly nine-foot pencil, was customized and created by Adam Zapotok, a digital fabrication teacher who makes and sells minimalistic illustrations and detailed 3D works known as “miniatures.” → Read More
It was $2,000, but Paul Turowski had to have it, even if it cost more than that to ship it from California and have a crane company hoist it up to the second floor of the house he shared with his wife, Katie Turowski. Which it did. → Read More
It’s called the “Banana Lounge,” and from its conception a few years back to its data-driven logistics that help it run 24/7, it’s quintessential MIT, part of its inventive yet practical culture. → Read More
Bird’s imaginative art project features tiny characters crafted from acorns, twigs, and other outdoor materials and posed in nature as if they’re interacting with real-life woodland creatures. This year, the artist’s project took off — and found itself a larger-than-life audience. → Read More
When she walked into her family room that day, she was greeted by a strange intruder: a large turkey roosting near a picture window in her ranch-style home. → Read More
According to industry analysts, the vinyl resurgence accelerated in 2021. For Coty Smith and his wife, Lindsey, it seemed like the perfect time to open their own shop. → Read More
People flocking to the tip of Cape Cod will soon be able to rent “stylish, street-legal electric vehicles” that are about the size of a golf cart to check out the town’s store-lined side streets or head to the beach for the day. → Read More
Jimmy Cash has broken serious ground on TikTok, where millions of people worldwide have watched — and connected with — his videos about his life scrubbing surfaces and interacting with young minds. → Read More
Wilson wowed judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie during her audition on the show’s recent season premiere. She’s now off to Hollywood for the next round. → Read More
Could it have been from Maine, the province in France, Sigbjørn Eide wondered? It seemed like a long way for a helmet to travel on the tide. Little did he know. → Read More
While fervent Wordle fans knew the newspaper was taking over their new favorite pandemic pastime, they weren’t expecting the P-E-S-K-Y interruption.“Streak reset to 1,” one person tweeted Friday. “Thanks, New York Times!” → Read More
Naomi Szanto, who recently moved to the city, launched a social media campaign called “Boston Commoners,” where she sets out to spend time and talk with the strangers we pass by everyday — and share their stories with the world. → Read More
At a hearing, the state’s Executive Council approved a request by the Department of Health and Human Services to use federal funds to purchase 1 million over-the-counter antigen tests for liquor store customers. → Read More
Two brothers from Reading built a 7-foot-by-17-foot traveling pub that comes complete with a bar, taps, benches, and Irish décor. → Read More
The company is moving its flagship to a spot in Assembly Row, and is giving up the large marquee where they’ve long posted humorous sayings to the delight of customers. Luckily, they will keep up the shenanigans on a much smaller sign at their new location. → Read More
The Bristol County Sheriff’s Office has launched a program that enlists two young dogs to scour nooks and crannies in 15 Bristol County schools where the odor of the coronavirus may have been left behind. → Read More
Before you throw out your holiday centerpiece, consider dropping it off at a local farm instead. → Read More
From 1866 until his death in 1928, if you lived in certain major cities and had a Christmas tree in your home, there was a good chance that Chapman — who called himself one of Santa’s helpers, playing into the jokes about his distinct resemblance to old Saint Nick later in life — had a hand in getting it there. → Read More
Now, there’s an entire tiny town with its own hashtag, T-shirt design, and location on Google Maps. → Read More