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During the FIFA World Cup™ Finals (and the entire summer of 2026) the City of Boston wants to make sure you're able to explore our neighborhoods and visit our vibrant neighborhood businesses. We hope...

The Council approved a grant that will strengthen public safety efforts by supporting regional strategies to prevent and reduce gang violence. • $1,073,239.34 — FY26 Senator Charles E. Shannon Jr...

The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Pepén, FitzGerald, and Worrell, calling on Boston Public Schools (BPS) to fully enroll all 103 eligible schools in the Massachusetts Safe Routes...

The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Louijeune and Pepén, denouncing the United States Supreme Court's decision allowing the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for...

Senate Bill 3112 would extend a temporary state pilot program allowing municipalities to offer expanded hours for liquor licenses and designated public consumption districts through August 2026. This...

The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilor Breadon expressing support for a fair first contract for direct support professionals and assistant residential coordinators at Massachusetts...

Councilors Murphy and Flynn offered a resolution requesting an immediate briefing on the City’s Summer Safety Plan and calling for a collaborative review of public safety strategies across Boston. The...

The Council adopted a resolution offered by Flynn, FitzGerald, and Murphy unequivocally denouncing violence, assaults, and harassment directed toward Boston Police officers, first responders, and city...

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Founded in January 2024 by Janice V. Johnson, MADMOMS (Mothers Against Drugs, Inc.) was established to honor the legacy of her son, Ja’Maar “5ive” Johnson, while raising awareness about substance-use...

Mayor Michelle Wu, Governor Maura Healey, Massport CEO Richard Davey and Meet Boston President and CEO Martha J. Sheridan celebrated the arrival of the Glasgow traffic cone to Massachusetts. Inspired...

Mayor Michelle Wu announced that all children and teens can receive free nutritious breakfast and lunch this summer through the Boston Summer Eats program. Meals are currently available to all youth...

Monday, July 13, 2026 - The City of Boston is reminding residents and visitors of hot weather safety tips as high temperatures are forecast for Tuesday, July 14 and Wednesday, July 15. The highest...

During the FIFA World Cup™ Semi-Finals (and the entire summer of 2026) the City of Boston wants to make sure you're able to explore our neighborhoods and visit our vibrant neighborhood businesses. We...

Parking restrictions and street closures will be in effect in the City of Boston during summer events this year.

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.

This summer, the Office of Youth Engagement will host 19 free Friday night teen events across 14 Boston neighborhoods, marking the third year of Boston After Dark

The risk remains low, but Boston Public Health Commission encourages residents to take precautions.

New partnership with Boston Common Golf expands affordable opportunities for families to learn and play golf together at George Wright and William J. Devine at Franklin Park Golf Courses

The City of Boston would like to congratulate Emy Metzger and Helen Hultin on their recent marriage!

BOSTON - Wednesday, July 8, 2026 - Mayor Michelle Wu today issued a heat advisory for the City of Boston beginning tomorrow, Thursday, July 9, through Friday, July 10 due to the current weather...

Boston’s opioid remediation funding will be used to support communities most at-risk

The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).

Mayor Michelle Wu announced a lawsuit against meta and other social media companies over harm to Boston Public Schools student's mental health.

Looking for a place to watch upcoming knockout stage matches? Check out the list of large watch parties below (all free admission).

During the FIFA World Cup™ Quarter Finals (and the entire summer of 2026) the City of Boston wants to make sure you're able to explore our neighborhoods and visit our vibrant neighborhood businesses...

As the national headquarters of the Teen Empowerment Center, the historic Warren House is a place where upcoming generations learn that their voices matter and how to use them effectively.

On May 12, the Boston Landmarks Commission voted to recommend the Landmark designation of the Swallow Mansion at 33 Cordis Street in Charlestown. The designation was subsequently approved by Mayor...

Mayor Michelle Wu has announced several appointments and reappointments to the Boston Landmarks Commission, the Fort Point Channel Landmark District Commission, and the Back Bay Architectural...

Thanks to the preservation efforts of Olde Mohawk Historic Preservation and funding support through the City of Boston’s Community Preservation Act, the Edward Everett Hale House has undergone a...

On Saturday, June 28, the Office of Small Business celebrated the fourteen graduates of the BizUnlocked Boston Business Access Program .This is the inaugural year of BizUnlocked Boston, which is...

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