Graduation took place on Wednesday evening, June 12 at Emmanuel College. Welcoming all and serving as Master of Ceremonies was teacher David Lopes. Addressing the graduates was Head of School Ajay Trivedi, Class President Isabella Foronda Correa, graduate Sam Jenkins…
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Council invests and restores youth and senior programming, essential
Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata joined a majority of her colleagues in voting for an omnibus amendment package on the FY27 operating budget. Following the Council’s vote on the amended operating budget, it is now on Mayor Michelle…
BCYF Clougherty Outdoor Pool
he BCYF Clougherty Pool in Charlestown will open this Saturday, June 20 for the summer season. This outdoor pool, as well as several indoor pools across the City operated by Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF), are…
Kelly updates status on cannabis store-opening
Charlestown resident Jack Kelly III is nearing his goal of opening a cannabis shop in the neighborhood. “The building in which we’re planning to open a shop was sold last week, so I’ll be meeting with the owner to start…
FBI Boston warns drone operators of temporary flight restrictions during FIFA World Cup
Planning to fly your drone in Massachusetts or Rhode Island during the FIFA World Cup 2026? Be aware that the government will establish temporary flight restrictions around FIFA World Cup 2026 stadiums, fan festivals, and other event locations. Flying…
Healey releases final recommendations to modernize high school graduation requirements
The Healey-Driscoll Administration has released final recommendations for a statewide high school graduation framework designed to ensure every Massachusetts student graduates prepared for college, careers and civic life. The recommendations are the result of more than 18 months of…
Boston celebrates Guinness World Records title for world’s largest soccer ball on East Boston Waterfront
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) joined Mayor Michelle Wu, elected officials, and Guinness World Records North America, Inc., at Piers Park II to celebrate a record-breaking achievement on Boston’s waterfront and the start of FIFA World Cup festivities across…
It’s time! Bunker Hill Parade is Sunday
The 2026 Battle of Bunker Hill Parade, commemorating the 251st anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, will be held Sunday, June 14, beginning at 12:30 p.m. at Hayes Square. The highly anticipated and always exciting parade is sponsored…
The enduring purpose of the Bunker Hill Monument
Why do we build monuments? They are not erected merely to mark a place, decorate a landscape, or preserve stone and steel. Monuments exist because societies understand a fundamental truth: people must remember where they came from in order…
Mapping the Battle: X-Rays and 1775 maps lead to major Bunker Hill discovery
“We found it! “ said City of Boston archeologist Joe Bagley. On the Bunker Hill Monument the archeological dig has located and excavated the original ditches for redoubt, which defended the Patriots against the British assault on June 17,…