Mayor Michelle Wu, the Office of Neighborhood Services, and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department announced the 2026 Mayor Wu’s Neighborhood Coffee Hours series in partnership with Dunkin’® and Star Market. The City’s annual Coffee Hours will kick off on…
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Suffolk University and BHCC announce Joint Admissions and Transfer Partnership Agreement
Suffolk University and Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) have announced a Joint Admission and Transfer Partnership Program that will benefit students wishing to complete four-year university degrees. The Suffolk-BHCC partnership builds upon the longstanding commitment of both schools to expand…
Massport to attempt Guinness World Records title for World’s Largest Soccer Ball on East Boston waterfront
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) will showcase the organization’s attempt at the Guinness World Records title for World’s Largest Soccer Ball at Piers Park II in East Boston this June, creating a one-of-a-kind waterfront display that can be seen from…
Annual 1906 Boys and Girls Club Basketball Tourney a success
The 5th Annual 1906 Invitational Boys & Girls Clubs Basketball Tournament took place on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at The TRACK at new balance in Brighton, Massachusetts, bringing together approximately 120 young athletes from nine Boys & Girls Clubs across…
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay commemorates 40 years of making an impact on Boston Harbor at annual fundraising gala
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay Recognizes Raquel Halsey & Janelle Pocowatchit of The North American Indian Center of Boston and more as this year’s Harbor Heroes On April 30, Save the Harbor/Save the Bay celebrated its 40th anniversary by welcoming…
MBTA announces June service changes
The MBTA has announced service changes in June on the Green, Blue, Framingham/Worcester, and Lowell lines. There are also some Commuter Rail service changes related to World Cup matchdays. Riders can find more information on service changes through in-station signage,…
Symphony T station to close for nearly three years
Construction on major accessibility improvements to the MBTA’s Symphony station on the Green Line E branch will get underway Saturday, June 6, 2026, officials announced last week. The 85-year-old Symphony Station is being upgraded into a safer, fully accessible station…
Support Freedom Of Expression Bill H.3594
Dear Editor, Sponsored by Representatives John Francis Moran and Adam J. Scanlon, H3594 is likely to come up for a House vote in 2-4 weeks. It has 50 cosponsors and the Senate passed overwhelmingly a version that would be reconciled…
Community Boating Inc. celebrates 80th anniversary with first-ever 24-hour Sail-a-thon
Mayor Wu & B.A.A. announce recipients of the Fastest Bostonian Awards at the 130th Boston Marathon
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has announced the recipients of the Fastest Bostonians Awards, given to four Boston residents with the quickest finish times at the 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America. During a…