Author name: Matt Robinson

  At five I went to Nutcracker I saw it at the Wang It is now at the Opera House I hear it’s pretty   For many years, the holiday season in Boston has meant one thing- Getting the family gussied up and trucking into Boston to see the amazing Boston Ballet version of The

The Framingham line on the Commuter Rail can be a long slog, especially in the winter! That is why it is so comforting and encouraging to know that there is a place like the Deluxe Depot Diner (www.deluxedinerbrands.com/deluxe-depot-diner/) at the end of the trail.

With its combination of high-end quality and neighborhood comfort, Michael Schlow’s Alta Strada (www.altastrada-wellesley.com) is the perfect spot for the high-end neighborhood of Wellesley Center.

While Boston may be late to the dance (surprise!), the Hub of the universe became the hub of the food world for a moment when uber-chefs Mario Batali and Lidia Bastianich came to town with their international retinue to open the latest Eataly restaurant/marketplace (www.eataly.com/us_en/stores/boston) in what used to be the entire Prudential Center food