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The SPARK Boston Council empowers our City’s young leaders with civic education, professional development, and networking opportunities.
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the creation of the Office of LGBTQ+ Advancement.
The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) has received an application to demolish the commercial buildings at 323-365 Dorchester Avenue in South Boston.
The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) has received an application to demolish the residential building at 12-14 Deer Street in Dorchester.
The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) has received an application to demolish the residential building at 104 Jamaica Street in Jamaica Plain.
The winner goes on to represent Boston at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in May.
The new commission will implement innovative solutions to prevent and end family homelessness.
Many of the women in Lower Roxbury and the South End registering to vote for the first time in 1920 supported themselves and their families working at the United Drug Co. factory.
On Wednesday, the Council celebrated and recognized Irish-American Heritage Month during the Council meeting. They were joined by Boston’s Consulate General of Ireland and Roisin and Saoirse Dillion...
This week, the Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Mejia and Arroyo, supporting the school’s community.
The Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University reports that as of March 11, 2022, there have been 453,387,068 cases and 6,028,428 deaths attributed to COVID-19 across the...
The coalition was formed in August 2021 to unite residents, neighborhood-based organizations, community members and elected officials with an interest in the future of Allston-Brighton.
The USS Constitution is our nation’s longest-serving commissioned vessel.
Read about highlights this month from the Mayor's Office of Housing.
March is Women’s History Month and so it is an ideal time to feature Sarah and Angelina Grimké, who really should be much better known than they are. These sisters were both pioneering abolitionists...
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The capital investments in the upcoming bond sale will fund affordable housing, climate resiliency, civic assets, and education infrastructure.
Federal funds will support the remediation of a historically neglected and polluted natural space.
The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) has received an application to demolish the commercial building at 1135 Harrison Avenue in Roxbury.
The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) has received an application to demolish the residential building at 26 Tilesboro Street in Dorchester.
The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) has received an application to demolish the residential building at 22 Breck Avenue in Brighton.
Are you creating or thinking of ways for older adults to stay connected? Are you reaching or convening residents who face barriers to socializing with family, friends, or neighbors? Boston’s Age...
This week, Councilor Fernandes Anderson called for her first hearing order to explore a Rent-to-Own Pilot Program.
While many individuals were given the opportunity to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, essential workers continued to go into work to ensure that our community had access to essential needs...
According to the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, social work is one of the fastest growing careers in the United States, with more than 715,000 social work jobs in 2020.
The committee will examine successful rent stabilization programs in other cities and consider measures to stop displacement of Boston families and protect tenants.
Mayor Michelle Wu and Dr. Bisola Ojikutu, Commissioner of Public Health and Executive Director of the Boston Public Health Commission, today announced Boston’s COVID-19 Public Health Emergency...
Camp Joy provides structured activities designed to help Bostonians with special needs ages 3-15 make new friends, have fun, learn and grow.
Mayor Michelle Wu announced today that Aliesha Porcena will serve as the new Director of Small Business for the City of Boston.
Job fairs aimed at ensuring that Black men are connected with City services and employment opportunities across City departments.
