When you factor the level of destruction vs. the population of the time, King Philip’s War was the bloodiest conflict fought on what would become United States soil.

Entertainment is still on the menu at these area restaurants.

A recent rainy afternoon could easily have dampened the mood of some local girl scouts if not for quick thinking by their troop leaders.

Details on refunds for the late George Carlin, who had been scheduled at the North Shore Music Theatre.

Downtown Beverly will be a giant art gallery on Saturday, June 21.

Transforming voyeurism into art, Dana Clancy observes strangers in public places, capturing their encounters and reveries in probing paintings brimming with subdued tension.

Framingham's Gabriel Kuttner makes directorial debut with "Look Back in Anger."

Fielding questions from a class of Merrill School kindergarten students, Kelly Murphy was as animated as the characters she creates for her books.

‘Spring Planting – Indian Head Farm’ is among photographer and Berlin resident Martin Miller’s images of his town’s agricultural community featured in ‘Berlin…on the land,’ running through mid-September at Hudson Town Hall, 78 Main St., Hudson.

“Contact”  is not your usual Broadway musical. This most unusual three-part piece, featuring the unique choreography of Susan Stroman, uses its gifted cast of dancers as dramatic and comic actors, storytellers through movement, and often as aspects of human psychology.

Fruitlands collaborates with Life Care Center of Nashoba on new installation that allows for intergenerational fun.

Anyone ever scorched by a forest fire or lost in a blizzard might wonder how a painter like Alexis Rockman knows what natural calamities feel like. The rest of us might just hope the coming environmental catastrophe is really as gorgeous as his monumental paintings on display at the Rose Art Museum of Brandeis University.

Video: Walk through the exhibit

At the Rose Art Museum, 16 artists illustrate how religion and culture fit into the world today.

Theater Review

The Reagle Players are bringing more high-octane energy to the Robinson Theatre with their production of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" than the space has seen in some time.

North Shore Music Theatre's "Contact" plays true to its title.