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Vintage dresses for sale at the Boston thrift market in Cyclorama of Boston Center for the Arts.

Boston thrift market puts vendors on display with unique finds

Kamdyn Sargent, Staff Writer April 22, 2025

The hunt for unique, preloved treasures is a well-loved pastime in Boston. As the fast fashion craze grows, many Bostonians are faithfully turning to vintage and thrifted goods to express their individuality...

Senior Mozelle Campo receiving her flowers at her final performance from W!CKED dance captains Jessa DiDonato and Brennan Loi.

W!CKED brings fierce energy to the stage at annual showcase

Julia Capraro, Digital Editor April 22, 2025

Suffolk University’s hip-hop dance troupe, W!CKED, hosted their dance community showcase EXCLAMATION April 19, featuring teams from Suffolk University and other Boston colleges, and dance troupe’s...

Solaya + The Effect performing for MFA College Night on April 10.

The MFA hosts students from across Boston for College Night

William Fithian, Arts and Entertainment Editor April 15, 2025

Students from across Boston went to the Museum of Fine Arts’ College Night event April 10, for an evening of live music, dancing, gallery walkthroughs and many more activities for each student to enjoy.  Students...

Good Taste Records opened doors for  Boston customers to celebrate RSD April 12.

Record Store Day brings exclusive vinyls to Boston

Keely Menyhart, Arts and Entertainment Editor April 15, 2025

Supporting a local record store should be something everyone is aware of. Record Store Day was created to bring attention away from online shopping and back to supporting small businesses. Every April...

Customer shopping at Brookline's newest thrift store, 2nd Street.

Coolidge Corner adds new thrift store to its collection

Julia Capraro, Digital Editor April 8, 2025

Brookline’s Coolidge Corner is now home to one of Boston’s newest thrift experiences. 2nd Street is a second-hand clothing store, committed to sourcing unique pieces at a fraction of original retail,...

Boston's popular Keytar Bear showcased in new student-made film

Boston’s popular Keytar Bear showcased in new student-made film

Michael Najarian, Sports Editor April 1, 2025

Excitement was palpable at Suffolk University’s Modern Theatre March 7, as a packed crowd settled into their seats for the premiere screening of “Keytar Bear,” a 12-minute film directed by Kely Maloney. The...

A series of sketches at "The Quiet in the Land: Everyday Life, Contemporary Art, and the Shakers"

‘Communion’ and community: Inside the lives of the Shakers

Ella Santanelli, Copy Editor March 25, 2025

The Institute for Contemporary Art reopened a past exhibition to highlight a small community of Christians called the Shakers who are recognized for their simple living, furniture design, architecture...

Arizona Barahona Bueso singing at one of Nicks House's performances.

Berklee students chase childhood dream in band Nick’s House

Maeve Fitzgerald, Journal Contributor February 18, 2025

Boston’s new alternative band, Nick’s House, has taken the college music scene by storm and all it took was five passionate Berklee students and a semester in Valencia, Spain.  The band consists...

Studies of the Young Americans, From left to right, Joe (1975), Bonnie (1975), Spirit of Roy and Roy (1975), Gabrielle (1975).

Roxbury artist tackles social justice issues in MFA exhibit

Julia Jacobsen, Staff Writer February 11, 2025

“Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson,” a new exhibit by Roxbury artist John Wilson (1922-2015), is now on display at the Museum of Fine Arts from Feb. 8 to June 22. Approximately 110 of his...

Part of the expansive selection at Lovestruck Books in Cambridge.

Cupid is calling: Celebrate your valentine with Lovestruck Books

Maeve Fitzgerald, Journal Contributor February 11, 2025

Lovestruck Books has shot Cambridge with Cupid’s bow this Valentine’s Day — the new bookstore and cafe has stolen hearts on Brattle Street with romance novels galore. The shop is located at 44...

Rachel Brask showcasing her artwork in her SoWa studio.

SoWa opens its doors on First Fridays for local artists to thrive

William Fithian, Arts and Entertainment Editor February 11, 2025

Standing tall in Boston’s South End, the SoWa Art and Design District opened their doors yet again for their First Friday event Feb. 7 to celebrate the local Boston artists which allowed people to fully...

"Trompe de l'Oeil with a dead Partridge" (1666) Hendrik de Fromantlou.

MFA brings new meaning to ‘Death and Decay’

Ella Santanelli, Copy Editor February 4, 2025

Boston's Museum of Fine Arts welcomed a new exhibit in late December featuring mostly Dutch and Flemish works with a similar theme: death.  “Curated by Teens: Death as a Constant Companion” was...

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