David Lyon

1 month ago | bostonglobe.com | Patricia Harris |David Lyon

The Boston Irish Heritage Trail covers about three miles from the Rose Kennedy Garden at Christopher Columbus Park to Fenway Park. Of course, you’ll find memorials to Boston’s most famous Irish American politicians, including John F. Kennedy and James Michael Curley, but you might be surprised by lesser-known figures and by artists who literally left their mark on the city. Michael Quinlin created the original trail more than 30 years ago.

1 month ago | bostonglobe.com | Devra First |Patricia Harris |David Lyon

As a restaurant critic, I always book a couple of meals at must-visit restaurants when I travel. But I also want to allow for serendipity, and not return home broke. Fortunately, finding affordable food is an excellent, and delicious, way to discover a place. Here are some tips:If you’d like to try a high-end restaurant, lunch is often a more affordable way in. Then spend the evening strolling and snacking in a lively neighborhood for dinner. Ask the hotel staff where to eat.

2 months ago | drugdiscoveryonline.com | Becky Upton |David Lyon |Conrad Roten

The Pistoia Alliance conducted a survey as a pulse check on which technologies the pharma/biotech industry is investing in and companies' progress integrating new tech into the lab. Developing And Scaling Through Innovative TechnologiesWatch as Cambrex experts walk through a variety of technologies and case studies, focusing on LPPS, peptide crystallization, method development for peptide impurity analysis, and more.

Nov 29, 2024 | bostonglobe.com | Patricia Harris |David Lyon

BUFFALO — We knew we weren’t in New England anymore when we pulled up outside the original Anchor Bar on the corner of East North and Main streets. The brick facade was emblazoned with the logos of the Buffalo Bills and the Buffalo Sabres. But regardless of the fortunes of the city’s football and hockey teams, the Anchor has its own claim to fame.

Nov 21, 2024 | bostonglobe.com | Devra First |Diane Bair |Pamela Wright |Alyssa Giacobbe |Patricia Harris |David Lyon | +1 more

Sometimes the best way to fight the cold weather is to get out and embrace it, and parts of New England shine brightest when the mercury drops. These seven spectacular experiences around the region — plus some bonus ideas — will warm the soul and take your breath away. At over 4,000 feet, Maine’s highest skiable mountain offers something for just about everyone.