Thanks to a generous donor and the efforts of open space advocates, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department's Urban Forestry Division recently oversaw the relocation of three dogwood trees that had...
In 1873, Boston women couldn't vote in local, state or federal elections. But could they run for office? Some women decided to find out. Hijinks ensued.
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department celebrated the reopening of Walnut Park Play Area, located at 345 Walnut Avenue in Roxbury, with a ribbon cutting on August 16.
Mayor Michelle Wu is seeking ideas and recommendations from residents to inform the City of Boston’s representation on the MBTA Board . Earlier this month, the State Legislature and Governor passed a...
Today Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Transportation Department (BTD) announced the launch of Boston Delivers, an e-cargo bike delivery pilot program, to serve local residents and businesses. This...
BOSTON – August 15, 2023 – The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), is encouraging everyone to prepare for the upcoming cold and flu season as students get ready to go back to school in the coming...
In Boston's Ward 5, over 920 women registered to vote in 1920. We’ve finished transcribing our Ward 5 Women’s Voter Registers and the data is now available at Analyze Boston.
Jamaica is the 4th most common country of origin for Boston's foreign born population, with this city being home to more than 7,000 Jamaican residents. Jamaican immigrants have made significant...
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilor Mejia, recognizing August 16, 2023 as Dominican Cultural Day in the City of Boston. This year will be the...
In March of this year, the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission released data that found in 2021, the average annual healthcare spending per family in Massachusetts, including insurance premiums and...
Stylist professionals play a vital role in promoting self-expression, individuality and cultural diversity. The City of Boston recognizes the significant contributions of hair stylists and beauty...
This new initiative will offer free menstrual products and educational programs at six Boston Public Library branches accessible for all residents in the City of Boston.
With critical state Chapter 91 license in hand, Wu accelerates work to rebuild bridge, outlines vision for restored public health and recovery campus on Long Island
STL GLD & the City of Boston's Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture present: GLD FSTVL! A one-day music and arts festival paying homage to Hip Hop at City Hall Plaza.
In Boston's Ward 15, over 1800 women registered to vote in 1920. We’ve finished transcribing our Ward 15 Women’s Voter Registers and the data is now available at Analyze Boston.
GLD FSTVL (pronounced "gold festival") is the ultimate festival where music, art, and good vibes collide in an unforgettable in-person celebration of the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop music and culture!
A bidders’ conference was held for the Good Jobs Metro Boston Coalition (GJMBC) Wraparound Supports Framework Implementation Request for Proposals (RFP) on Monday, July 31, 2023, at 2 p.m. You can...
This month, we talk about self-care going into the new school year, as well as updating and sharing our list of community school resources for families.
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department invite city youth to come celebrate the summer at the 2023 ParkARTS Boston Children’s Rec Fest on Tuesday, August 15 at Franklin Park...
