The tremendous outpouring by young people all across the country this past weekend in support of meaningful gun control was absolutely spectacular. It is fair to say that no issue has galvanized America’s youth to such an extent since the…
Author: The Boston Sun Staff
Happy Passover And Happy Easter
One of the most significant religious holidays of the year for Jews and Christians alike occurs this week with the observances of Passover and Easter. Jews celebrate Passover as a commemoration of their liberation by God from slavery in ancient…
Celebrating St Patrick’s Day at the Parade
NEW TWO: New District 2 Councilor Ed Flynn and new District 1 Councilor Lydia Edwards (Charlestown, Eastie and North End) got together for a photo before the two new councilors marched in their first South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade…
50Legs Fundraiser at Seiyo
Southenders Monica Smith and David Parker enjoyed a fun night for a good cause at Seiyo on Washington Street in the South End. Endurance Yoga sponsored the event to raise money for 50Legs, a charitable organization that helps people get…
News Briefs
YAWKEY WAY UPDATE The Public Improvements Commission (PIC) could vote on changing the name of Yawkey Way to Jersey Street as soon as March 29, but one member said he wants to hear from the Red Sox principal owner John…
Hill House Announces First-Ever, Citywide NFL Flag Football League
Young football fans can now enjoy the fun and excitement of America’s favorite sport starting this fall as Hill House announces the city’s first NFL Flag football league. Open to children in kindergarten through the seventh grade, this citywide league…
Charlesgate Alliance Moves Forward with Plan to Reclaim Forgotten City Neighborhood
The Charlesgate Alliance is energized and optimistic as the spring equinox approaches, according to a press release from the group established with the goal of piecing back together a forgotten Boston neighborhood that abuts the Back Bay and Fenway, runs…
Prudential Center Hosts Volunteer Expo
With National Volunteer Week coming up April 15-21, Prudential Center will host its annual Volunteer Expo on April 12 from 5 – 7 p.m. Meet with more than 60 nonprofit groups from the Boston and Greater Boston areas that are…
Police Briefs 03-22-2018
D-4 POLICE NEWS School daze On Thursday, March 15, at about 10 a.m., police responded to a report of a female student found in possession of marijuana at McKinley Preparatory School at 97 Peterborough St. On arrival, the officer spoke…
We Made Great Strides, but There’s Still Work to Do: Celebrating Women’s History Month in Boston
It’s important to pause and celebrate the women who impact us every day. Those we interact with on a daily basis, and those women who came before us that have made positive changes in the workplace and our world. Making…