How Boston's Neighborhoods Got Their Names

Boston is a city known for many things — America ’s best fast - food coffee berry joints(writer ’s opinion ) , superior chowder ( accepted fact ) and actorsincapable of capturing the local dialect . Another important facet is Boston ’s connection to history as one of America ’s earliest settlements , and how that is reflect in its neighborhood and township public figure . Allston dickuhne A railroad depot construct in 1867 — now the Regina Pizzeria near the intersection of Harvard Ave and Cambridge Street — split Allston and Brighton into two sections ....

March 16, 2025 · 15 min · 2994 words · Luis Gillespie

How Chris and Deanna Daughtry Moved Past Infidelity and Into a 'Season of Growth' in Their Marriage

Platinum-selling rockerChris Daughtryand his wife, Deanna, divide their almost 19-year marriage into different “seasons,” and today, Deanna says, they are in an “open heart and growth season.” Through it all, though, they always believed they were better together than apart. “I think we’ve been committed enough to learn as we go and realize that we’re still trying to figure it out,” Chris, 39, says while sitting next to his wife at their Nashville home....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 636 words · Crystal Oneal

How Machine Gun Kelly Accidentally Stabbed Himself While Trying to Impress Megan Fox

Machine Gun Kelly’s romance withMegan Foxgot off to a bit of a painful start! Kelly, 31, appeared onThe Tonight ShowWednesday, where he told hostJimmy Fallonabout accidentally hurting himself while attempting to pull off a stunt forMegan Foxat the start of their relationship. The “Bloody Valentine” musician sported a T-shirt with the 35-year-old actress' face on it from her 2009 movieJennifer’s Bodyfor his first time as a guest on the late night show....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Brenda Cook

How Many Medals Did Team USA Win at the 2022 Winter Paralympics?

01of 20Oksana Masters, GoldOksana Masters.Michael Steele/GettyBiathlon, Women’s 6km Sprint - Sitting 01of 20 Oksana Masters, Gold Oksana Masters.Michael Steele/Getty Biathlon, Women’s 6km Sprint - Sitting 02of 20Oksana Masters, SilverJens Büttner/picture alliance via GettyCross-country Skiing, Women’s 15km - Sitting 02of 20 Oksana Masters, Silver Jens Büttner/picture alliance via Getty Cross-country Skiing, Women’s 15km - Sitting 03of 20Sydney Peterson, SilverJens Büttner/picture alliance via GettyCross-country Skiing, Women’s 15km Classic Style - Standing...

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Monica Stone

How Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino, 4 Years Sober, Is Helping Others Battling Addiction

If anyone knows what it takes to turn their life around, it’sMike “The Situation” Sorrentino. Now, four yearssober, Mike, 37, and his wifeLauren, 34, have partnered withBanyan Treatment Centers, which provide nationwide drug and alcohol detox and treatment programs. “We are both recovery advocates and speakers for Banyan Treatment Centers,” Mike tells PEOPLE. “They have 10 treatment centers across the country right now. My job is to spread awareness about substance abuse and the disease of addiction....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 702 words · Jillian Byrd

How Rosie O'Donnell's Mother's Death at a Young Age Shaped the Star's 'Astounding' Path in Life

Photo: Gene Reed Rosie O’Donnellnever dreamed she’d lead such an “astounding” life — especially after unthinkable tragic struck her family when she was only 10 years old. “I never imagined being 60,” the entertainer, who turned 61 on Tuesday, exclusively tells PEOPLE. “My mother died at 39. She died onSt. Patrick’s Day, 50 years ago, and it feels like it’s yesterday. It feels like,How could that be 50 years ago?...

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 606 words · Alicia Hancock

How Scientists Are Preparing for the First-Ever 'All-American' Eclipse

Wear protective eye geared wheel . Image credit : Saeed Khan / AFP / Getty Images Preparations have already start for what scientist are call in the Great American Eclipse of 2017 . For the first time in American history , on August 21 , 2017 the " path of sum " of a solar eclipse — that is , the path along which the Moon ’s tincture transit — will race entirely and entirely across U....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1032 words · Michael Lawrence

How the Opioid Crisis Is Changing the American Family — with Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Photo: Courtesy Murray Family The Murrays didn’t expect to be raising a new batch of children — four boys and two girls — in their fifties, when retirement should be a glimmer on the horizon. But once drugs ambushed their family, taking it easy no longer would be in the forecast for this Ohio couple. Their two adult daughters, whom Beth says used to be good mothers who took care of their children, “lost their motherly instinct” to opiates and now, Beth says, “I can’t with a clear conscience let the kids go back....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 534 words · Gregory Wells

How to Handle a Rough Back-to-School Transition, from a Celeb Mom Who's Been There

Julia D’AgostinoEva Amurri Martino is a member ofPeople’s Celebrity Parents Squadand mom to Marlowe, 4, and Major, 21 months. She normally blogs atHappily Eva After, but joins us today to give her best tips to ease preschoolers through a rough back-to-school transition, based on her own experience with Marlowe.It seems like only yesterday that we were preparing for Marlowe’s first day of the Preschool 2’s class, and now she’s about to start Pre-K!...

March 16, 2025 · 10 min · 2021 words · Elizabeth Russell

How to Help Pets and Rescue Animals Affected by the Hawaii Wildfires

Photo:Getty Images Getty Images According to Wednesday’sFacebook post from The Maui Humane Society, the shelter was over capacity before the fires and is now “running extremely low on space, supplies, and fosters” as it tries to help incoming pets. “We are expecting an inundation of hundreds of animals who have been burned, lost during the evacuation process and those in need of critical care due to smoke inhalation,” the shelter wrote in its post....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Eric Murphy

How Zendaya, Lil Nas X and Issa Rae Are Paving the Way for Up-and-Coming Black Talent

01of 07ZendayaPascal Le Segretain/GettyFirst Black actress to win two Emmys for a leading roleAfter becoming the youngest woman to win the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Emmy in 2020, theEuphoriastar picked up the honor again in 2022 for her role on the HBO series. Zendaya has gracefully transitioned from a Disney Channel child star into a formidable leading lady, showing off her acting, singing and action skills onEuphoria, in the 2017 hit filmThe Greatest Showmanand in the blockbusterSpider-Manfranchise....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1220 words · Jessica Oneal

Howard Stern Slams Johnny Depp as 'Narcissist' Trying to 'Charm the Pants Off of America' at Trial

Howard SternthinksJohnny Deppwas “overacting” while on the stand and questions why his trial, in which the actor is suing ex-wife Amber Heard for defamation, is being live-streamed for the public. For more on Johnny Depp’s defamation trial against Amber Heard, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day. Stern added that he felt Depp — who hasfans in attendance insideand outside the courtroom — was “overacting” and “writing his own material as he goes along....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Gary Rush

Hugh Jackman and Jimmy Fallon Hilariously Attempt New Guinness World Record on 'The Tonight Show'

Anyone who has followedHugh Jackmanover the years knows he doesn’t give up without a fight — both onandoff the screen. During a Monday chat withJimmy FallononThe Tonight Show, theMissing Linkvoice actor dished about his new Guinness World Record forlongest career as a live-action Marvel superhero, for his role as Logan/Wolverine in theX-Menfilm series. He shares the title withPatrick Stewart, who has played Professor Charles Xavier (Professor X) for the same amount of time: 16 years and 228 days, as of Feb....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Scott Miller