Boston Magazine

“Is a witch-based tourism economy the best way to honor the legacy of executed individuals who weren’t even witches in the first place? Or is continuing to transform the town into the epicenter of modern-day witchcraft actually the perfect way to right the wrongs of the past?”

G. Valentino Ball wonders whether Bostonians understand the true impact of New Edition, the boy band formed in late 70’s Roxbury that became the prototype for Boyz II Men, New Kids on the Block, the Backstreet Boys, and NSYNC.

Brownstone talks to women in Seattle who say that a man posed as a female porn recruiter to trick them into having sex with him. Can these women find justice?

Ocean Spray CEO Randy Papadellis once rescued the cranberry industry by popularizing “Craisins.” Can he rescue them again?

When the medical system failed Amy Reed and Hooman Noorchashm—both doctors themselves—the couple embarked on a journey that was part vengeance, part whistle-blower, and part David and Goliath.

A story about America’s early history of hard cider, and the search for the next great apple.

In the midst of a statewide heroin epidemic, Gloucester Police Chief Leonard Campanello decided to do something truly radical: stop arresting addicts and start accompanying them to treatment.

A Maine treasure hunter told investors he’d found the world’s richest shipwreck off the coast of Cape Cod. Was it a scam?

Hospital shootings have become a monthly occurrence in the United States. The story of a shooting at Boston’s Brigham And Women’s Hospital, and the escalating battle between patients and healthcare.

A Boston-based federal agent investigates a war criminal hiding in the U.S.