USA Today puts Provincetown on top 10 list of best small towns in Northeast

USA Today editors and readers have chosen Provincetown as one of their Readers Choice 10 Best Small Towns in the Northeast, ranking the Cape...

Couple hikes up Vermont mountain in wedding dresses to wed at summit

Alicia and Crystal Blakely hiked up to the 4,083-foot summit of Vermont's Camel's Hump mountain in their wedding dresses to marry each other against...

Community Servings partners with America’s Test Kitchen for 31st annual Pie in the Sky bake sale fundraiser

Pie in the Sky, Community Servings’ annual Thanksgiving fundraising bake sale is back for its 31st year, and this year — in addition to...

Provincetown’s historic Gifford House gets new renovation

As early as 1858, when it served as the last stop on Cape Cod’s stagecoach line, the rambling property atop the hill on Carver...

Countdown is on for Provincetown’s 45th annual Carnival Week, Aug. 12–19

One of the biggest LGBTQ+ celebrations in the US and the largest event on Cape Cod, Provincetown's 45th annual Carnival Week—with the theme of "Land...

Community helps LGBTQ-friendly Ritcey East stay open in Watertown

Thanks to the generous support of the community through a GoFundMe.com drive, the LGBTQ-friendly restaurant Ritcey East in Watertown, Massachusetts has avoided closing their...

New billboard campaign in Florida and Texas promotes Massachusetts as LGBTQ+ inclusive

A new campaign from the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism called "Massachusetts for Us All" has launched with billboards in Florida, Texas and...

New England states top list of safest places for LGBTQ+ travelers to enjoy

With far-right politicians and advocates of anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination stirring up heated sentiment across the country and around the world, the Boston Globe reports that...

Provincetown debuts new Pride Center at town’s Pride weekend, June 1–4

This coming weekend, June 1–4, is Provincetown's Sixth Annual Pride Celebration, featuring "new events and beloved experiences that uplift the full and fabulous spectrum...

Newport mansions pull back curtain on HBO’s addictive series ‘The Gilded Age’

Few would call “The Gilded Age” a gay show, but the HBO drama’s high camp factor has earned it plenty of queer cred. Julian...

Mountain Hopping: Hit New England’s ski and boarding slopes with Outryders

This article appears in the January/February 2023 print issue of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today. Although it’s a chilly night in Boston, the...

Provincetown to ring in new year with ‘First Light’ weekend, Dec. 29–Jan. 1

Provincetown is getting ready to bid farewell to 2022 and welcome in 2023 with First Light (Dec. 29–Jan. 1), their final celebratory weekend of the...

Community Servings’ Pie in the Sky bake-sale benefit back for 30th year

Autumn 2022 brings Community Servings' 30th anniversary Pie in the Sky bake-sale benefit, which began as a grassroots community bake sale to help fund Community Servings'...

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Newsmakers | Rhode Island

This Just in from the Ocean State Zoom for equality In early June, US Congressman David Cicilline joined a panel discussion via Zoom on the Equality...

Stuart Brown streams the ‘Sounds of Broadway’ for show-starved fans

With Broadway still dark due to COVID-19, many musical theater aficionados are desperate for a hearty helping of belters and ballads, Merman and Martin...

Coming Soon: GLAD Law Summer Party in Provincetown on Sat., July 26

When it comes to summers in Provincetown, there are certain things you can rely on: beautiful beach days, sequin-filled shows, late-night lines outside Spiritus...

Boston-based LGBTQ prisoners-rights advocacy group turns 10

With several states considering "ban the box" legislation—making criminal status checks on job applications illegal—U.S. sentiments seem to be shifting in favor of a more...