Bald Eagles Along Saugus River
We spotted a pair of bald eagles–eating what looked like a rabbit–along the Saugus River and Northern Strand Community Trail in Saugus yesterday, Jan. 28, 2022, as part of research…Continue Reading →
Review: Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Parallel Mothers’
Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar’s gorgeous, haunted and excellent film “Parallel Mothers” begins as Janis (Penelope Cruz) has affair with a married forensic anthropologist, which lands her in the hospital maternity…Continue Reading →
People Flock To Free Covid Test Distribution
Thank you to the City of Malden and its Board of Health for giving away free covid rapid test kits from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the city’s Salemwood…Continue Reading →
Seals At The Mouth Of The Merrimack
We headed to Salisbury Beach State Reservation again yesterday hoping to chance upon snowy owls, but we didn’t end up much hanging out in the dunes looking for them. Instead…Continue Reading →
Best Christmas Decorations Around Greater Boston
Below is Wonderland’s guide to dazzling holiday decorations around greater Boston, from Attleboro to Somerville (listed by community, in alphabetical order). This is based on several years exploring region during…Continue Reading →
Photos: ZooLights at the Stone Zoo
ZooLights at the Stone Zoo in Stoneham offers large-scale lantern displays of giraffes, penguins and leopards, as well as the lit trees of the zoo’s Yukon Creek and a Christmas…Continue Reading →
Comics: Personal Days
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The Curious, Edifying Boulders At The Heart Of Gloucester’s Dogtown Woods
In the woods at the heart of Gloucester lies a ghost town, the remnants of an abandoned English colonial settlement today known as Dogtown. There are a number of ways to…Continue Reading →
Halloween Displays Around Greater Boston
Some highlights of Halloween displays around Greater Boston for 2021 (listed by community, in alphabetical order). If this is the kind of coverage of arts, nature, cultures and activisms you…Continue Reading →
Nilou Moochhala ‘Reflecting On Our Pandemic Experience’ At Menotomy Rocks
For her public art installation “Reflecting on our Pandemic Experience,” Arlington designer, artist and storyteller Nilou Moochhala had “100 mixed media drawings digitally printed into meditation flags to create an…Continue Reading →