Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata is hosting the 4th Annual North End Pride Celebration on Wednesday, June 3rd at 5:00 PM at the North End Library. “We’ve spent the past four years creating beautiful memories, building traditions, fostering community,…
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Letter to the Editor
THANK YOU TO CASA VOLUNTEERS Dear Editor, May is National Foster Care Month. For Boston CASA and the Eastie community, it is also a call to action. Only about 20% of eligible youth in Suffolk and Middlesex Counties currently have…
Fishweir Project returns to Boston Common
The 23rd annual Ancient Fishweir Project has returned this month to Boston Common, again paying tribute to a time when Native Americans once lived off this land. The fishweir, which is currently installed near the Charles Street entrance to the…
Annual Groundbeat Concert Series at the Dcr Hatch Memorial Shell kicks off Sunday
The Esplanade Association (EA) is thrilled to announce the eighth season of their GroundBeat Concerts: The Esplanade’s FREE Pre-Juneteenth Riverfront Music Series. Each concert is produced by local creators and showcases a diverse lineup of artists, bringing communities across Greater…
Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy announces Arboretum Certification
Gov. Healey, Campbell warn against illegal renter-paid broker fees
Following reports that some brokers and landlords are attempting to charge unlawful broker fees to renters, Governor Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Campbell last Friday reminded renters, landlords, and brokers that under Massachusetts law, a broker fee may only…
Sen. Collins, Rep. Biele announce state funding for public safety planning during World Cup
Senator Nick Collins and Representative David Biele announced that the City of Boston will receive $1.2 million through the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism’s Sports & Entertainment Events Fund to support public safety and operations associated with FIFA World…
Berklee graduate Jillian Ann will release her new album on May 29
Jillian Ann Barrows, a graduate of the prestigious Berklee College of Music in the Back Bay, will release her new full-length album, “When All is Said and Done,” on May 29. The album consists of ten songs and was three…
CapeFLYER train between Boston and Cape Cod resumes for the summer
The MBTA and Keolis Commuter Services (Keolis), the T’s operations and maintenance partner for Commuter Rail, have announced that the popular CapeFLYER train service between Boston and Hyannis has resumed for the season. Roundtrip trains will operate Fridays, Saturdays, and…