Milestone event aims to surpass $500,000 raised for ALS care and family support Special to the Sun To honor the life and legacy of Cathy Nally and support families impacted by ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), siblings Dan and Betsy Nally…
Month: December 2025
Mayor Wu hosts the first annual Scaled Impact Celebration
Special to the Sun Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston’s Department of Supplier Diversity hosted the first annual Scaled Impact Celebration. This event, which took place at Faneuil Hall, highlighted the important progress the City of Boston is…
Boston Harbor Now signs MOU with City, formalizing Harborwalk role and advocacy
Special to the Sun Boston Harbor Now – the leading organization advocating for a vibrant, accessible, and resilient waterfront, harbor, and islands – has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the City of Boston formalizing its role as a…
Happy New Year
It’s hard to believe that another year has passed and that 2026 is here — and that we now are entering the second quarter of the 21st century. For those of us who ourselves are close to three-quarters of a…
A Correction to our “MAHA moms” editorial
Two weeks ago in an editorial under the headline, “MAHA moms are right about toxic waste,” we discussed a petition that some of the members of the MAHA movement had sent to President Donald Trump urging him to fire Lee…
State Rep. Aaron Michelewitz Holds Annual Holiday Party
Holiday Drone Show Comes to the Common
Route 55 Service won’t be Extended for Now due to Bus Repairs
By Dan Murphy The desired implementation of extended service on the MBTA’s Route 55 won’t come to pass this month as buses are now being taken out of service for maintenance. The T suspended service on the 55 bus route…
Is Rideshare Driving too Dangerous? Boston Attack Reignites Safety Debate
By Arielle Appleby After a passenger looped a wire around an Uber driver’s neck and cinched it tight last month, police say the woman broke free and bolted from her car, screaming as she burst into the closest store in…
Annual Holiday Event Connects Hundreds of Boston Older Adults with Safety Training and Free Phone Calls
Special to the Sun On Friday, December 12, hundreds of older adults visited Boston City Hall for the annual Holiday Connections event, hosted by Boston’s AgeStrong Commission and AT&T. This long-standing collaboration has been held for more than 30 years…