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Ain’t no party like a neighborhood block party – City of Boston announces applications open for block party grant
BOSTON- Thursday, May 22, 2025 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Community Engagement Cabinet’s Office of Civic Organizing announced applications are now open for the third [...]
Listen Up, Charlestown: Street Resurfacing in Full Swing Ahead of Bunker Hill Day Parade
If you’ve noticed the rumble of machinery and fresh layers of pavement popping up around the neighborhood, it’s not just your imagination—street resurfacing is officially [...]
MBTA Announces June Service Changes
BOSTON – The MBTA today announced service changes in June on the Orange, Red, Green, Blue, Framingham/Worcester, and Franklin/Foxboro lines. Riders can find more information [...]
Batten down the Hatches – Nor’easter Incoming!
Buckle up, Charlestown — a nor’easter is blowing into town tonight and she’s not messing around. Forecasters are calling for up to two inches of [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Wake Up the Night Grant Recipients!
The Office of Nightlife Economy awarding $301,581 to 42 grantees to support activations and programming aimed at revitalizing Boston’s nighttime [...]
A Heat Advisory Announced for the City of Boston – Here are some safety tips + helpful info.
BOSTON – Thursday, August 1, 2024 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a heat advisory for the City of Boston [...]
Proposed Cannabis Shop in the Neighborhood – A community meeting will take place on August 8th
Be informed. Get involved. The City of Boston will host a public meeting on Thursday, August 8th, to discuss a [...]
Senate Approves 264 New Boston Alcohol Licenses – Get the details.
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JULY 29, 2024…..Boston would gain more than 260 new alcoholic beverage licenses under a bill that cleared [...]
After a two-year renovation, the BCYF Clougherty Pool is back open!
Mayor Michelle Wu today joined Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF), the Human Services Cabinet, the Public Facilities Department, elected officials, [...]
Brody Byrne, Age 7, is competing in the Ultimate Mullet Competition to benefit Jared Allen’s Homes for Wounded Warriors
Business in the front, party in the back. 7-year-old Brody Byrne from South Boston is competing in the Ultimate Mullet [...]
Boston 2024 – The Olympics Games that Never Were
Did we dodge a bullet? Right now, in the neighborhood, it would be like St. Patrick’s Day weekend or a Victory Rolling Rally on steroids [...]
Charlestown Navy Yard to receive a federal investment of $81 million
According to Mass Live, a federal investment of $81 million will help upgrade some facilities at the Boston National Historical Park property in Charlestown, home [...]
Fire on a Ship at the Boston Autoport in Charlestown
BFD responded to a call for a fire in the engine room of The Symphony, a ship from Dublin docked at the Boston Autoport, around [...]
BPD Community Alert: Seek the Public’s Help to Identify The Following Individual in Relation to an Armed Robbery in Charlestown
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District A-1/A-15 (Downtown/Charlestown) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individual involved in an armed robbery (knife) incident [...]
Could this be end of days? Global Tech Outage Grounds Flights, Knocks Banks, Hospitals Offline, plus the Mind Body and Starbucks app
Good grief. Is this the beginning of the end? On Friday, the world woke up to a large tech outage that grounded flights, knocked banks [...]
City of Boston Launches Boston Rodent Action Plan – Get the details.
BOSTON – Wednesday, July 17, 2024 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the launch of the Boston Rodent Action Plan (BRAP), a new coordinated, multi-agency initiative to mitigate the rodent population [...]