NeighborHealth held its 2026 Art of Health Care event last week. The generosity of area residents and businesses helped make the evening a meaningful celebration of health, healing, and community. President & CEO of NeighborHealth, Jamie Hazard, found the evening…
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Mayor Wu launches Tour250 Interactive Map featuring 25 new markers celebrating Boston’s neighborhood history as part of Boston 250
Mayor Michelle Wu has announced the launch of Tour 250, an interactive map experience featuring 25 new historic markers across Boston’s neighborhoods that spotlight the everyday people, immigrant communities, youth, and other underrepresented groups whose contributions in education, public health,…
City Gears Up for Boston Harborfest beginning July 2
Special to the Sun Boston Harborfest has proudly announced that Citizens will serve as the new Presenting Sponsor of Boston Harborfest, one of the country’s largest and most cherished Independence Day festivals. The partnership brings together two organizations deeply rooted…
Looking for a Ride?
Catch a Boston taxi through rideshare under City’s new pilot program Special to the Sun To support Boston’s taxi drivers and expand choice for passengers, the City and the Boston Police Department today announced a one-year pilot that will, for…
The Tartan Army Leaves its Mark on the Hub following World Cup Visit
No Scotland, No Party The Tartan Army descended upon Boston as Scotland made its first Word Cup appearance in 30 years on June 14 at Boston Stadium in Foxboro, where the team went on to defeat Haiti, 1-0. Scotland played…
DCR Pools Open for the Summer, Offers Free Swim Lessons for Children Across Massachusetts
Special to the Sun The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) today announced the opening of its 24 swimming pools for the summer season, helping provide residents, visitors and families with safe places to swim and cool off during…
News in Brief
SoWa Artists Guild’s June events conclude SoWa Sundays are scheduled for June 28 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. All SoWa Artists Guild events, which are free and open to the public, are held at 450 Harrison Ave. Rebecca Mac…
Summer Tips for Pets
By Penny & Ed Cherubino According to Dan Leonard, a seasonal weather expert, we are facing a hot summer of El Niño and shifting jet streams. “In general, we tend to get a stronger-than-normal jet stream,” Leonard said. “This could…
Return of Ferry Service to Spectacle Island Announced
Special to the Sun The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), in partnership with the National Park Service (NPS), Boston Harbor Now, and Boston Harbor City Cruises, announced that ferry service to Spectacle Island has resumed starting Saturday, June…
Mayor Wu Launches Tour250 Interactive Map featuring 25 New Markers Celebrating Boston’s Neighborhood History as Part of Boston 250
Special to the Sun Mayor Michelle Wu has announced the launch of Tour 250, an interactive map experience featuring 25 new historic markers across Boston’s neighborhoods that spotlight the everyday people, immigrant communities, youth, and other underrepresented groups whose contributions…