Month: June 2024
City Sponsors Third Meeting on Proposed Renovation of the South End Branch Library
A third city-sponsored meeting on the proposed renovation of the South End Branch Library was held as a hybrid event on Wednesday, June 12, both in person at the Blackstone Community Center, as well as virtually. The project has a…
Roundhead Brewing and Fresh Food Generation Beer Garden To Travel to Various Boston Parks This Summer
Special to the Sun Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department have announced a partnership with Roundhead Brewing Company and Fresh Food Generation to bring Alianza, a first-of-its-kind traveling beer garden series, to seven of Boston’s parks…
Summer in the City Series Returns To Boston Harbor Hotel
Special to the Sun The vibrant pulse of Boston’s waterfront has made a return as the Boston Harbor Hotel kicks continues its 25th Annual Summer in the City series, through Aug. 29. “We are absolutely delighted to bring back this…
BPHC Promotes LGBTQ+ Health and Wellness During Pride Month
Special to the Sun June is Pride Month, and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) launched a new campaign to reduce the impact of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community. The campaign, led by BPHC’s Infectious…
News in Brief
Walking tours of Public Garden resume The Friends of the Public Garden is once again offering free walking tours of the Public Garden every Tuesday at 10 a.m. and Thursday at 4 p.m. Attendees should meet by the Make Way…
BLO’s Free Outdoor “Street Stage” Series Returns With Free Performances From Charlestown to South Boston
Special to the Sun Boston Lyric Opera’s (BLO) popular mobile performance venue Street Stage returns for free live performances to locations throughout Boston this summer. Sponsored by HarborOne Bank and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture, Street Stage brings…
Zelkova Tree Removed From Boston Center for the Arts Plaza for Safety Reasons
A large Zelkova tree located at the Boston Center for the Arts (BCA) plaza at the northeast corner of Clarendon and Tremont streets was scheduled to be removed by the city yesterday, Wednesday, June 19, for safety reasons. A statement…
Wu Shares Celtics Championship Parade Preparations
Special to the Sun The Boston Police Department is encouraging parade attendees to celebrate safely and be prepared for hot weather. Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston public safety officials, and Celtics leadership shared preparations for Friday’s rolling rally championship parade to…
Massachusetts House Passes Opioid Bill
Special to the Sun The Massachusetts House of Representatives today passed a wide-ranging opioid bill which covers the licensure of recovery coaches, makes opioid overdose reversal drugs more accessible, protects harm reduction providers, and removes barriers that new mothers in…