We are inviting healthy female teens between the ages of 13-15 to participate in a research study. Teens can earn up to $594 if they qualify and receive a picture of their&nbsp;brain. Researchers at McLean Hospital are investigating how stress may influence mood and brain activity. Teens will answer questions about their thoughts and feelings. Teens will&nbsp;also undergo an fMRI brain scan. Teens will also be asked to fill out very brief surveys on their smartphone and to wear a smartwatch that tracks their heart rate, skin&nbsp;conductance, physical activity (i.e., step count), and sleep patterns. Parent permission is required if under 18 years of age. If you are interested, please fill out our survey: <a href="https://redcap.link/stressdynamics" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">redcap.link/stressdynamics</a>&nbsp;or contact us at (617) 855-4173 or via email <a href="mailto:teenbrain@mclean.harvard.edu" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">teenbrain@mclean.harvard.edu</a>.

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<a href="https://www.cambridgeside.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">CambridgeSide</a> has announced the opening of Lovisa,&nbsp;bringing its globally loved range of trendy, affordable fashion jewelry to the center. The new store features hundreds of stylish accessories including statement earrings, layered necklaces, stackable rings, and everyday essentials designed to elevate any look. 

CambridgeSide shoppers will also find both Lovisa&rsquo;s new men&rsquo;s jewelry line and the waterproof jewelry collection in store. Lovisa&rsquo;s waterproof jewelry collection is designed for style and durability and highlights stainless steel pieces that are sweat, swim, and shower resistant, making them perfect for everyday wear. The store also offers free ear piercing with the purchase of select earrings.
Lovisa is a rapidly expanding global brand that has established a major presence both in Canada and internationally. As of early 2026, the brand operates over 1,000 stores around the world; CambridgeSide will be the retailer&rsquo;s 300th
store in the Americas. Lovisa takes inspiration from couture runways and current street style to deliver 150 new, must-have styles to stores each week. Whether you're looking for the perfect finishing touch or a bold statement piece, Lovisa has something for every style and occasion. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.lovisa.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Lovisa.com</a>. 
&ldquo;CambridgeSide is pleased to welcome Lovisa, an exciting jewelry and accessories concept that will provide our shoppers with a constantly updating selection of today&rsquo;s top accessories trends,&rdquo; says Melissa LaVita, Regional Marketing Director for CambridgeSide. 
&ldquo;We are thrilled to open at CambridgeSide and to be part of such an exceptional retail destination. This opening is a meaningful achievement for our Americas team and a reflection of our continued commitment to bringing Lovisa to the best shopping destinations across the Americas. Cambridge is a great community, and we look forward to being a part of it,&rdquo; states Edward Park, President &amp; CEO, Lovisa Americas.
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The reimagined CambridgeSide is a place to shop, dine, work, indulge and relax in Cambridge, MA, just steps from downtown Boston. CambridgeSide features one great waterfront location with shops, restaurants and planned future office, lab, residential and additional retail, restaurants, and green spaces. CambridgeSide features CanalSide Food + Drink, Apple, Sephora, Zara, Mango, lululemon, Victoria&rsquo;s Secret, T.J.Maxx, The Cheesecake Factory, Gato Exotico, and more. CambridgeSide is located near top tourism attractions including the <a href="https://www.mos.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Museum of Science</a> and <a href="https://charlesriverboat.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Charles River Boat</a>. CambridgeSide is handicapped and MBTA accessible (Green Line T to Lechmere Station or Red Line T to Kendall Square to the free EZ Ride Bus), and offers attached, covered parking. For directions and information, call 617-621-8666 or visit <a href="https://www.cambridgeside.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">CambridgeSide.com</a>. CambridgeSide is a New England Development shopping destination.

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Researchers at McLean Hospital are investigating factors that make some females better able to cope with stressful experiences and what makes some females more vulnerable to experiencing depression. By participating, you can help them better understand, prevent, and treat adolescent depression. Participants will answer questions about their thoughts and feelings and will also undergo an fMRI brain scan. Parent permission is required for females under 18. If you are interested, fill out our survey linked here, <a href="https://redcap.link/teenstress" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">https://redcap.link/teenstress</a>&nbsp;or contact us at&nbsp;(617) 855-4173&nbsp;or via email <a href="mailto:teenbrain@mclean.harvard.edu" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">teenbrain@mclean.harvard.edu</a>.

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McLean Hospital Study on Stress and the Teen Brain. Earn up to $299!

We are inviting healthy female teens between the ages of 13-15 to participate in a research study. Teens can earn up to $594 if they qualify and receive a picture of their&nbsp;brain. Researchers at McLean Hospital are investigating how stress may influence mood and brain activity. Teens will answer questions about their thoughts and feelings. Teens will&nbsp;also undergo an fMRI brain scan. Teens will also be asked to fill out very brief surveys on their smartphone and to wear a smartwatch that tracks their heart rate, skin&nbsp;conductance, physical activity (i.e., step count), and sleep patterns. Parent permission is required if under 18 years of age. If you are interested, please fill out our survey: <a href="https://redcap.link/stressdynamics" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">redcap.link/stressdynamics </a>or contact us at (617) 855-4173 or via email <a href="mailto:teenbrain@mclean.harvard.edu" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">teenbrain@mclean.harvard.edu</a>.

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Improbable Beasts Bass Clarinet Ensemble, with special guests Solon Gordon (piano) and Meryl Summers (bassoon)
The Improbable Beasts bass clarinet ensemble, with special guests Meryl Summers(bassoon) and Solon Gordon (piano) present “We Rise,” a program of music about coming together in the midst of adversity, and rising up in community.
Beasts director Jonathan Russell will be joined by pianist Solon Gordon and bassoonist Meryl Summers in his compositional response to the dislocations and disruptions of our current moment called “We Reflect, We Grieve, We Rise.” 
After this, the Beasts present two more of Russell’s original compositions and close with a rousing rendition of the African American Spiritual and protest song “Down by the Riverside.” 
Come join the Beasts for a memorable afternoon of moving and rousing music.

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Academically adventurous students flourish at Commonwealth School, challenged by rigorous classes and supported by faculty at the top of their fields. Are you interested in applying next year? Here’s your chance to discover what makes our school so uncommon!
Join us Wednesday, May 27, from 6:30–8:00 p.m., for a <a href="https://www.commschool.org/admissions-aid/admissions-events/info-session" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Virtual Information Session for Fall 2027 Admission</a>.
During this event, prospective students will have the chance to:
<ul class="rx-format-list-to-text"><li>Participate in a sample class</li><li>Preview the admissions and financial aid processes</li><li>Hear from current students and parents. </li></ul>
Parents of prospective students will also be able to connect with Commonwealth parents.
Please note that pre-registration is required for this event.
<a href="https://www.commschool.org/admissions-aid/admissions-events/info-session" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sign up now to reserve your spot.</a>
We look forward to seeing you there!

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If you’ve been searching for a joyful, authentic, warm and inclusive Jewish community, Temple Shir Tikvah may be just the place for you. Come by on Sunday, 5/31 between 2pm and 4pm to meet our team and tour the building. Looking forward to meeting you!&nbsp; Please sign up here:&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/4tm0nGK" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">bit.ly/4tm0nGK</a>.

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Homewood Suites Cambridge Arlington

Our hotel offers complimentary on-site parking, making it easy for guests traveling by car to come and go without the hassle or added cost. We’re conveniently located just off US-3, with Harvard University and Tufts University both approximately two miles away. Save 10% for being a good neighbor! The Cambridge Park Drive office parks are only a 10-minute drive from the hotel and are located next to the Alewife T Station. From there, guests can easily catch the Red Line to MIT, Massachusetts General Hospital, and downtown Boston. Guests can enjoy a free hot breakfast every morning before heading out for the day, and we also host a complimentary evening social every Wednesday night, perfect for relaxing, networking, or unwinding after work or travel.

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School of Fashion Design

Celebrating over 90 years of excellence in fashion education, The School of Fashion Design is the only educational institution in New England dedicated exclusively to the study of fashion design. SFD provides students with a solid foundation in apparel design and construction, and the skills required for a successful career in fashion. Our technical Certificate program is taught by experts in the field of fashion design. Students may take courses toward the Certificate or on a class-by-class basis to fill professional education interests. For creatives and textile arts enthusiasts, SFD offers workshops in various fiber arts such as weaving, lace making, embroidery, millinery, upcycling, and more. As an SFD student, you will join a diverse community of emerging designers. Our studios are filled with recent high school graduates, students from nearby colleges enriching their education with fashion, and working professionals embarking on a new career path. SFD faculty and students are active partners in our local community, collaborating regularly with organizations and businesses through internships, exhibitions, field trips, and special events. Our reputation for excellence is on display each time our students show their work at fashion shows and exhibits throughout the year. With an SFD Certificate in Fashion Design, our alumni have enjoyed fashion careers with Adidas, Coldwater Creek, J. Jill, New Balance, PUMA, Ralph Lauren, Talbots, Timberland, TJX Companies, and more. Our alumni are designers and costumers for stage and screen, while others have found success launching their own label. Our varied class levels and flexible schedules are designed to meet the needs and profiles of all students. So whatever your level, background, or educational goals, we invite you to schedule a tour to see yourself at The School of Fashion Design. New semesters begin September, January, and June. Your fashion education begins here!

Celebrating over 90 years of excellence in fashion education, The School of Fashion Design is the only educational institution in New England...

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American Elm Landscape

American Elm Landscape is a Medford, MA landscape design and construction company creating high-end outdoor spaces for homeowners in Medford, Boston, and surrounding communities. Established in 1989, we specialize in transforming small and challenging yards into beautiful, functional outdoor living spaces with expert planning, masonry, hardscaping, artificial turf, drainage solutions, landscape lighting, fountains, and custom backyard design. Whether you want a complete backyard renovation, a new patio or walkway, better drainage, a low-maintenance turf installation, or a more private and polished urban oasis, American Elm Landscape brings design vision and construction expertise to every project. We understand the constraints of Greater Boston properties, especially smaller yards, and build spaces that are attractive, durable, and practical. Homeowners choose American Elm Landscape for thoughtful design, skilled craftsmanship, and specialty expertise that goes beyond standard lawn care. If you are looking for a Medford landscaper or landscape contractor for a custom outdoor project, contact us to schedule a consultation. Serving: Medford, Somerville, Cambridge and Boston Services: Landscape design Backyard renovation Hardscaping Patios and walkways Masonry Artificial turf installation Drainage solutions Outdoor lighting Fountains and water features Small backyard design Urban landscape design Category Landscaper / Landscape Designer / Masonry &amp; Hardscaping Medford landscaper, landscaping Medford MA, landscape design Medford, hardscaping Medford, backyard renovation Medford, masonry contractor Medford, artificial turf installer, drainage solutions, outdoor lighting, Boston landscape design American Elm Landscape 150 Rivers Edge Dr. Medford, MA 02155 (781) 350-5589 allan@americanelmlandscape.com Website: https://americanelmlandscape.com

American Elm Landscape is a Medford, MA landscape design and construction company creating high-end outdoor spaces for homeowners in Medford,...

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Greater Boston Oral Surgery & Implant Center

We are a locally owned Oral Surgery &amp; Implant Center. We look forward to creating healthy and beautiful smiles in our Medford community while building lasting relationships.

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