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Did you know that there are living fossils in the Boston Public Garden and Arnold Arboretum?
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution in support of allowing students to repeat their grade due to the educational disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to Project Bread, food insecurity has increased from 1 in 10 children to 1 in 5 households with children in Massachusetts.
National School Counseling Week is a time to recognize the important work our school counselors do to support students academic, career, and social and emotional development.
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution recognizing the Boston Ujima Project’s 2021 Citywide Assembly, "We Be Knowin: A Boston Ujima Project Celebration Of Everyday...
The Parks and Recreation Commission voted to formally ratify the City Council resolution passed in 1969 to officially name the playground at Hooker and Sorrento Streets in memory of James H. Roberts.
This week, the Council recognized February 7, 2021 as National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day in the City of Boston.
A weekly message from Commissioner McCosh in support of the local disability community.
Boston's Linkage program was created in 1986 to leverage funding for affordable housing and workforce training through payments by large-scale commercial real estate development.
The application is to demolish the house and shed at 20 Woodland Place in Hyde Park.
We invite you to visit this newly renovated park in South Boston!
We invite you to visit this newly renovated park in the North End!
Mayor Walsh and the Parks Department recently unveiled Garvey Playground improvements.
Langone Park and Puopolo Playground were designed with climate resilient features embedded.
The program assists income-eligible first-generation homebuyers in purchasing a home in Boston for the first time with a 2:1 matching program.
The application is to demolish the house at 4 Anawan Avenue in West Roxbury.
The application is to demolish the house and shed at 156 Poplar Street in Roslindale.
Effective Monday, February 8 at 5 a.m., businesses can operate at 40% capacity, an increase from the current 25% capacity limit.
We asked City employees like you to share their thoughts and experiences with role models who have positively influenced their own lives.
This year marks the 5th annual Winter Walk, a campaign raising awareness and funds to help end homelessness in the City of Boston.
This week, the Council adopted a resolution urging Governor Charlie Baker’s administration to prioritize childcare providers, early education, and K-12 educators in COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution recognizing February 3, 2021, as National Girls and Women in Sports Day.
The month of February is Transit Equity Month, and February 4 is the birthday of civil rights activist Rosa Parks, whose role in the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott brought national attention to the...
Mayor Martin J. Walsh was nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as the Labor Secretary, and if confirmed, Mayor Walsh would leave his position before the end of his term.
Why license your dog? Peace of mind.
DeAraujo is the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and General Counsel at the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center.
Boston Tax Help Coalition to provide remote and community-based tax preparation services
We have tax information below for City of Boston retirees in 2021.
About $670,000 of the funds raised through the Boston Racial Equity Fund will be granted to the New Commonwealth Fund. An additional $65,000 will be granted to the City's Equity and Inclusion Cabinet.
When Jessie Gideon Garnett first showed up at Tufts University’s School of Dental Medicine, she was told by a dean that her acceptance must have been a mistake.
