Fall is the best moviegoing time of the year. In anticipation of garnering year-end award recognition, Hollywood puts its best foot forward, presenting many of its most ambitious, challenging and ...

An engine made by Cambridge’s Blake & Knowles Foundry in 1916. (Photo: Digital Commonwealth) This week, as Cambridge joins the rest of the country in marking the Labor Day holiday, we also mark the ...

Somerville has gotten some wonderful and deserved press recently from StreetsblogMASS, The Boston Globe and the Christian Science Monitor, among other publications. In August, Somerville marked four ...

The difference between refundable and nonrefundable tax credits matters. You may benefit from filing a return even if your income is low enough to make filing seem unnecessary.

A move is not always up. (Photo: Michal Balog via Unsplash) It is the first of September and it is raining. Two landlords are emailing me, each with a list of escalating demands: my prior landlord, ...

Take part in meetings on more six-story housing projects and one for four stories of condors and the return of plans for a Harriet Jacobs museum, hotel and homes.

Take part in meetings on Armory finances and leasing, developments on Cobble Hill, East Somerville and Wilson Square, and on body-worn cameras for police officers.

Find more of Rusty Epstein’s cartoons here. Rusty Epstein’s work has been published in the New Yorker, the Times Luxury, and Private Eye, among others, and is wildly popular with women over 65 who ...

A Harvard shuttle travels Cambridge’s Baldwin neighborhood in January. (Photo: Marc Levy) The Independent’s sixth locally themed puzzle – they come every other Saturday courtesy of local creator ...