The Charlestown Sprouts Community Garden held its Annual Celebration. Everyone was invited to check out its garden plots and enjoy the vegetables grown in a communal cookout.
Charlestown Sprouts Community Garden holds Annual Celebration
City of Boston prepares to launch five free Link Bus routes across the city
Mayor Michelle Wu has announced that the City of Boston will launch five free, publicly accessible Link Bus routes to expand neighborhood transportation options and strengthen connections to the MBTA, jobs, schools, healthcare, local businesses, and other essential destinations. The…
Council, nonprofits address homelessness in schools
Boston City Councilors and nonprofit leaders gathered last month to address ways to connect with more Boston Public Schools students who are experiencing homelessness. “Our families should not have to wait for policy or the government to figure out how…
Councilor seeks to expand food waste collection in fight against rats
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is proposing an expanded Curbside Food Waste Collection Program intended to reduce food waste in the city and limit rodent issues in residential neighborhoods. “It’s an opportunity for us to address pest control issues, but…
Wu announces return of Hub on Wheels
Mayor Michelle Wu announced the return of Hub on Wheels, a family-friendly bike ride starting on a car-free Storrow Drive and highlighting many parts of the City that aims to build community and celebrate Boston neighborhoods. All routes will conclude…
Over $800,000 raised in support of older adults at Rogerson Annual Gala
Rogerson Communities raised $809,350 at its annual Welcome Home Gala in support of its mission: providing older adults with affordable, quality homes and compassionate care. More than $300,000 of the total was generated from the live auction and paddle raise,…
Rachael Rudel Best In Class at the 50th Boston 10K for Women
Well on her way to a dominant victory in her debut at the Boston 10K for Women, Rachael Rudel made the turn off Memorial Drive onto the Harvard Bridge and broke into a smile as bright as the sunny, 50-degree autumn…
Boston celebrates EMT graduates and recent promotions
Mayor Michelle Wu joined Boston Emergency Medical Services (Boston EMS) and Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) at historic Faneuil Hall to celebrate the graduation of 20 new EMTs and the promotion of 12 Boston EMS members to new roles within…
Trinity Church Boston welcomes pets for annual Blessing of the Animals
Trinity Church Boston welcomed nearly 100 people and dozens of their furry companions on Sunday, October 4 for the annual special service, Blessing of the Animals, to celebrate the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of…
Gov. Healey calls on transmission utilities to immediately refund $1.5 billion owed to customers
Governor Maura Healey called on Eversource, National Grid, and Unitil to immediately return Massachusetts customers’ share of the estimated $1.5 billion in excessive profits owed to electric customers across New England. In a letter sent recently, Governor Healey urged the…
Boston Election Department issues reminders ahead of State Elections; seeks to recruit more poll workers
The Boston Election Department is reminding voters that the State Election will take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. This election will elect the Commonwealth’s Governor, a United States Senator, members of the United States House of Representatives, members of…
NEMPAC’S 10th annual Soirée celebrates ‘Cabaret in the City’
The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) hosted its 10th annual Soirée on Thursday, September 24 on the historic Paul Revere Mall with a night of music, conviviality, and community. Celebrating a decade of this signature fundraiser, this…