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The application is to demolish the commercial structure at 218-220 Old Colony Avenue in South Boston.

James Henderson, a black poet, playwright, and actor from Virginia, came to Boston in 1917. Boston became his home, and he reflects on his more than 50 years in the City in an oral history from the...

Voting will be conducted in accordance with public health guidelines with in-person and mail options

Our seven-minute documentary about the creation of markers at the Boston Marathon bombing sites has now received award recognition.

Our weekly photography clinic, perfect for social distancing, has weekly challenges to help you hone and improve your photography skills.

T he Boston Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce that with the gradual return of activities to City parks, the 2020 White Stadium, East Boston, and South Boston sports centers are...

A weekly message from Commissioner McCosh in support of the local disability community.

A long-vacant lot on Geneva Avenue has been transformed into a beautiful community gathering space.

Update: due to inclement weather, this pop-up testing site will now be opening on Wednesday, August 5 at 2:00 p.m.

The application is to demolish the structures at 139-149 Washington Street in Brighton.

The application is to demolish the house at 726 East 8th Street in South Boston.

The application is to demolish the house at 176 School Street in Jamaica Plain.

In the midst of turmoil and suffering, self-care and wellness for mental health is more important than ever.

Funding will increase access to food, support families, youth and older adults, and assist individuals experiencing homelessness.

During this week’s Council meeting, the Council voted to adopt a resolution supporting the passage of the Freedom to Move Act.

The Council adopted a resolution in support of an Act to guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal (H.1260/S.786).

National Purple Heart Day, observed on August 7 of every year, commemorates the creation of the oldest American military decoration for military merit.

On Wednesday July 22, the House of Representatives passed the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants (NO BAN) Act, introduced by Representative Judy Chu in April 2019.

This year marks the centennial anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which granted women the right to vote in the United States.

Mental illness is one of the leading causes of disabilities in the United States, affecting one out of every five individuals in a given year, and can affect individuals of any race, religion, age or...

The series of virtual panels will focus on the healthcare, hospitality, construction, retail, and IT/tech industries during COVID-19.

Destiny Palmer’s project at BCYF Vine Street is the second public art project at the center.

A partnership is underway for Boston to secure one of the final 10 United States destination cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Elizabeth Amberman recalls the Great Depression in Jamaica Plain and a robbery over Betty Crocker’s angel food cake when she worked at a bakery during the 1930s

A weekly message from Commissioner McCosh in support of the local disability community.

The application is to demolish the house at 411 East 3rd Street in South Boston.

The application is to demolish the house at 303 Silver Street in South Boston.

The application is to demolish the house at 847 East 5th Street in South Boston.

Our weekly photography clinic, perfect for social distancing, has weekly challenges to help you hone and improve your photography skills.

If you’re staying home, having groceries delivered, or simply indulging in a little extra online shopping these days, chances are you have plenty of extra cardboard boxes around your house these days...

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