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🤑💸 We can't believe THIS is free

5 days ago | bside.beehiiv.com | Emily Schario

🚨 PSA: $30 Kesha tickets! WHERE DO WE SIGN? We told you about Live Nation’s summer concert deals, but forgot to mention you can see our favorite recession pop queen for just $30 on the lawn at the Xfinity Center in July. “Tik Tok,” people! 👀 What’s on tap today: Puppy brunch!!! Your next summer day trip Gluten-free girlies, assemble! Up first…B-SIDE GUIDEImage: Jim Davis/Globe Staff. Illustration: Emily Schario. Now loading: Your cheap Boston summer.
π€π These Orange Line deals SLAP

1 week ago | bside.beehiiv.com | Emily Schario

Want to keep reading this Members-only B-Side Guide? We don't blame you. Here's a free trial to get you started:π To read the rest of Emily's extensive insider content...EVERY WEEKπ΅ Access to SERIOUS discounts. Like $40 off a Squeeze massage, $100 off at Stairhoppers moving, $300 off your Apartment Advisor broker fee (really.)π«’ FREE access to the juiciest Globe.com articles. Think Karen Read, Dinner with Cupid, and roundups of sweet travel deals.
šš¤Ŗ In da clerb (City Hall), we all fam

1 week ago | bside.beehiiv.com | Emily Schario |Gia Orsino

š Since higher ed and the economy have been a little *chaotic* ā¦ Have you changed how youāre paying for college? Considered switching to a higher-earning major? Started working a second job? The Globe wants to hear from you! Drop your thoughts in this survey, or email . šWhatās on tap today: 90-degree temps, incoming! Self-checkout at the BPL A āCrash Courseā on life Up firstā¦JUNE FREEBIESLock in, B-Siders. Because summer = some of the best freebies of the year.
🤭⛵ We’re feeling a little ... nauti

1 week ago | bside.beehiiv.com | Emily Schario

Want to keep reading this Members-only B-Side Guide? We don't blame you. Here's a free trial to get you started:Start a Free Trial! You'll get:👀 To read the rest of Emily's extensive insider content...EVERY WEEK💵 Access to SERIOUS discounts. Like $40 off a Squeeze massage, $100 off at Stairhoppers moving, $300 off your Apartment Advisor broker fee (really.)🫢 FREE access to the juiciest Globe.com articles. Think Karen Read, Dinner with Cupid, and roundups of sweet travel deals.
š¼š" Work is better with your bestie

1 week ago | bside.beehiiv.com | Emily Schario |Gia Orsino

šWant to be a B-Side Member for FREE? We're giving away two free B-Side Memberships (a $140 value!) including tons of deals, our special Saturday newsletter, exclusive events, and MORE. Enter here! šWhatās on tap today: Jayson Tatum DOWN Energy bill relief is coming America flies on Dunkinā Up firstā¦OFFICE APPROPRIATEIllustration: Gia Orsino. The era of the work bestie might be coming to an end. Weāre not just in a loneliness epidemic, weāre in a workplace loneliness epidemic.
šļøš¤ This weekend? Treat yoā self.

2 weeks ago | bside.beehiiv.com | Emily Schario |Gia Orsino

š PSA for college grads: If you show up to either Levain location on May 18 in your cap and gown, theyāll give you one of their famous cookies for FREE! Trust us ā the gooey chocolate chip walnut is worth any social anxiety. šWhatās on tap today: Gov. Healey puts Trump on blast Free ferry weekend! Mass.ā most wanted Airbnb Up firstā¦THINGS TO DOIllustration: Gia Orsino. Weāre claiming this weekend as Treat Yoā Self 2025.
š”š² Boston Callingās local acts to watch

2 weeks ago | bside.beehiiv.com | Emily Schario |Gia Orsino

š«µBoston magazine needs YOUR help. The second-annual New England Travel Awards are coming up, and the mag is looking for locals to nominate their favorite hotels, attractions, and unforgettable destinations. Donāt gatekeep: Nominate your faves here. šWhatās on tap today: The Boston Legacy in ā¦ Foxborough? Weāre on norāeaster watch A car collision chronicler Up firstā¦TELEPHONE TAGImage: Erin Clark/The Boston Globe. Illustration: Gia Orsino. Step aside, Luke Combs.
π This spot makes us wanna text our ex

2 weeks ago | bside.beehiiv.com | Emily Schario

Want to keep reading this Members-only B-Side Guide? We don't blame you. Here's a free trial to get you started:Start a Free Trial! You'll get:π To read the rest of Emily's extensive insider content...EVERY WEEKπ΅ Access to SERIOUS discounts. Like $40 off a Squeeze massage, $100 off at Stairhoppers moving, $300 off your Apartment Advisor broker fee (really.)π«’ FREE access to the juiciest Globe.com articles. Think Karen Read, Dinner with Cupid, and roundups of sweet travel deals.
šš Hitting the road? Itāll hit back.

2 weeks ago | bside.beehiiv.com | Emily Schario |Gia Orsino

š Hereās how to get a FREE vintage charm necklace. Step one: Head to FOUND in Central Square today. Step two: Post a story in front of its new window (tagging FOUND), and show an employee. Step three: Grab your free chain and pick a vintage charm. Here are the deets! šWhatās on tap today: Companies are losing their Pride Bostonās public art takeover A local park that looks like a movie Up firstā¦TRAVELImage: Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe. Illustration: Gia Orsino.
đđ Weâll take you to the candy shop

3 weeks ago | bside.beehiiv.com | Emily Schario |Gia Orsino

đľ Calling all matcha girlies: TikTok has crowned a new viral matcha, and you can find it at BON Specialty Coffee in Beacon Hill. We gotta say, if it tastes half as good as it looks, weâre IN. đWhatâs on tap today: Câs fans are crying in the club Apple owes you money The Red Soxâ new threads Up firstâŚCULTUREImage: Handout. Illustration: Gia Orsino. The final boss of *little treat* culture: Swedish candy.