Children’s Winter Festival Returns to Boston Common February 19 Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department present the annual Children’s Winter Festival on the Boston Common Parade Ground on Wednesday, February 19, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00…
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Somaek Nominated as Semifinalist for James Beard Award
By Dan Murphy After already earning several accolades since opening last year in Downtown Crossing, the Korean restaurant, Somaek, has been nominated for a prestigious James Beard Award as a semifinalist in the category of ‘Best New Restaurant’ in the…
Boston’s City Hall Plaza to Host Free Fan Festival this Weekend to Celebrate 4 Nations Face-Off Tourney
Special to the Sun Mayor Michelle Wu, the National Hockey League (NHL®), and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) announced Boston City Hall Plaza will host a free fan festival celebrating the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off, an international tournament…
Deadline for Dog Licenses Mar. 31
Special to the Sun The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s Animal Care and Control Division reminds city dog owners that the annual deadline for licensing their pets is March 31, 2025. All dogs in Boston require a new license each…
Top 10 Names Female Dogs
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Critical and Significant Drought Conditions Declared in Several Regions
Special to the Sun Following nearly six months of below-normal precipitation, Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Rebecca Tepper declared the Central and Northeast regions have been raised to a Level – 3 Critical Drought. The Southeast, Cape and Islands…
Wu, BPHC Release Report on Health Equity
Special to the Sun Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) last week released a new report, Live Long and Well, outlining the City’s commitment to close Boston’s long-standing life expectancy gap by race and by neighborhood,…
Remembering Robert L. Terrell
(June 12, 1951 – Jan. 29, 2025) By Alison Barnet It was a shock to many of us that Bob Terrell recently died. There has been little information given. Terrell was Executive Director of the Office of Fair Housing and…
NeighborHealth appoints Dr. Sebastian Hamilton as V.P. and Chief Pharmacy Officer
Special to the Sun NeighborHealth has announced the appointment of Dr. Sebastian Hamilton, BSPharm, RPh, PharmD, MBA, 340B ACE, as Vice President, Chief Pharmacy Officer. A nationally recognized leader in pharmacy and healthcare strategy, Dr. Hamilton brings over two decades…