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Oct 18
What is the federal census?
This is the first in a series of ongoing posts about the U.S. Federal Census. To learn more,...
Three Boston nonprofits will receive $100,000 in grants combined through the City of Boston's...
Fund will provide grants, coaching and technical assistance to home-based childcare providers
The first new police station in ten years, the $29.9 million construction will be located on East...
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Oct 16
What we heard at the first Climate Ready Dorchester Open House
At the end of September, the City hosted our first open house to discuss the design of coastal...
BCYF community centers are hosting a variety of Halloween activities. Join us for thrills and fun...
The application is to demolish the structures at 128-134 Gove Street in East Boston.
The application is to demolish a residence at 191 Geneva Avenue in Dorchester.
The application is to demolish the structure at 115 Gove Street in East Boston.
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Oct 11
Columbus Day Parade, Boston 10K for Women, Other Events
Traffic Advisory, Saturday, October 12, through Monday, October 14, 2019
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Oct 11
New Creative Aging Program for the arts announced
Arts programming throughout the City will be tailored to older adults.
The application is to demolish a structure at 400-408 West Broadway in South Boston
On Saturday, October 19, the Lupus Foundation of America will host its 2019 Walk to End Lupus Now...
Today, the City Council, as well as other elected officials, raised the Italian flag over City Hall...
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Oct 11
Preparing your home for the inevitable winter
Although we joke about Boston’s weather, Inspectional Services wants to remind property owners to...
On Saturday, September 28, Greenovate hosted our fourth Urban Wild cleanup of the year at the...
Oct 10
Mayor Walsh joins fellow Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge winners to release new...
If adopted by the 100 largest U.S. cities, the winning strategies could collectively reduce city...
Join us for the release of our short-form documentary on Sunday, October 20.
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the newly-selected Mayor's SPARK Boston Council.
On this day in 1804, the "Snow Hurricane" — also known as "the Great Gale of 1804" — made...
Mayor celebrates historic progress and challenges business sector leadership to aid in...
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Oct 8
Plan for carbon neutrality and actions for zero net carbon buildings released
Boston's updated Climate Action Plan unveils strategies for accelerating action to reduce carbon...
Read remarks from the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce annual breakfast on October 8.
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Oct 7
Testimony to the MBTA Fiscal and Management Control Board, advocates for better service across...
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh today spoke in support of a service enhancement plan for the Fairmount...
The application is to demolish a residence at 3-5 S. Whitney Street in Roxbury.
On Wednesday, the Council voted to adopt a resolution supporting Massachusetts bill HD4497, a...
We’re looking for artists or artist teams to create permanent public artworks to complement a new...
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Oct 4
WE BOS Week 2019, focused on providing women entrepreneurs with resources, access to capital,...
Over 40 free events hosted in partnership with business groups and experts focus on the theme of "...
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Oct 4
Strategic plan released for Newmarket Square, neighboring communities
The plan will guide the City's work to connect those struggling with substance use disorder to...
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Oct 3
Roslindale Day Parade, Centennial Double Tenth Parade, Other Events
Traffic Advisory, Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 2019