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Lulu’s Allston: uniquely crafted eats and drinks

Allston is known for its party scene, rowdy young adults, grunge music and dive bars. But Lulu's, open since June of last year, offers a respite for residents seeking a slightly more sophisticated place for meals and great cocktails. Located on Cambridge Street, a block down from Harvard

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How to prepare for Boston’s big move-in day

The famous September 1st move-in day in Boston is coming up. Make sure you are prepared with this helpful move-in guide because when next Tuesday rolls around you sure will be wishing you had everything you needed before the stores run out. Happy packing everyone!

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El Pelón Taqueria: bringing tasty and affordable Mexican food to Boston

A Red Sox game was in full bloom when I ventured over to El Pelón Taqueria in Fenway, one of many restaurants surrounding the ballpark. Its brightly colored umbrellas and wooden picnic tables stood out on the bright sunny day. Despite being past peak lunch hours, the taqueria was swarming

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Indian food comes alive at these Boston bistros

With more than 7,400 ethnic Indians in Boston, a number that almost doubled in 10 years, a multitude of restaurants have sprung up in the city that offer cuisine from the South Asian nation. To the delight of many diners, selections and recipes vary from one venue to another,

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Children’s Hospital, Harvard expand to save lives, educate youth

BOSTON – Greg Young is a Trustee of Boston Children's Hospital as well as President and CEO of its Physician's Organization. According to one of his patients, who grew from a busy toddler into a busy young man, "Greg is a great guy, who takes time

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Alcohol-infused bubble tea adds diversity to Hub menu

BOSTON – Allston's Limoo Tea Bar nestles with other Asian-themed restaurants in its Commonwealth Avenue neighborhood and can be easy to overlook among the riot of fast-food shops and bistros that ring the Boston University campus. But this hidden gem at the corner of Winslow Road is well worth

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Apartment tower approved for Boston’s West End

BOSTON – A planned apartment tower near TD Garden in the West End won approval from the city's development agency Thursday, capping a nearly six-year effort to create hundreds of new apartments in the neighborhood between North Station and Massachusetts General Hospital. The scaled-back project calls for a slightly

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Seaport hotel developer picked as BRA approves housing projects

Harbinger Development won a key city agency's support to build a 405-room hotel in the city's Seaport District, according to the Boston Redevelopment Authority, which also said it approved two housing projects that will add 128 residential units in Allston and Roxbury. The hotel, proposed for