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Winteractive Expands to City Hall Plaza – Get all the fun details.
Remember we reported about the Giant Pink Naked Guys around Downtown? Or how about this UFO that landed on a parked car (which received a ticket) at Downtown [...]
Giant Pink Naked Guys Invade Downtown Boston: Winteractive Strikes Again!
Have you seen them? If you were strolling through Downtown this week and happened to spot four very large and very naked pink guys awkwardly wedged between buildings, climbing [...]
Holiday Shopping: Your East Boston Gift Guide
Struggling to cross everybody off your holiday shopping list this year? We have good news for you: there are plenty of great gifts you can [...]
East Boston Winter/Spring Farmers Market is Back
Shop for local food in East Boston year-round! The East Boston Winter/Spring Farmers' Market is now held every 3rd Wednesday from 2:30 - 6:00 pm [...]
Boston’s Top 10 Dog Names of 2023 Unleashed – plus – don’t forget to license your dog!
Reminder: Boston dog licensing deadline is March 31 BOSTON – Wednesday, January 31, 2024 – The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s Animal Care and Control [...]
A Guide to Celebrating the Lunar New Year!
Here are some ways to celebrate the Lunar New Year in and around the neighborhood! It’s the year of the dragon! Check out our roundup! Chinese [...]
Registration opens February 1 for Summer Sports Centers
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce registration will open on February 1 for the 2024 Summer Sports Centers at White Stadium [...]
Ed Sheeran, The Killers, and Tyler Childers to Headline Boston Calling 2024
Lineup Will Feature Over Fifty Artists, Including Hozier, Megan Thee Stallion, Leon Bridges, Trey Anastasio and Classic TAB, Reneé Rapp, and More The Annual Three-Day Festival [...]
It’s Girl Scout Cookie Season – Get some! Place your order before Monday!
Who doesn’t love a Girl Scout Cookie? Thin Mints, Peanut Butter Patties, Caramel Delights – we love them all! You can purchase yours here through [...]
DCR Encouraging Families to “Go Green on Black Friday” with Free Guided Hikes in State Parks
Hikes Led by DCR Staff at Parks in Milton, Turner Falls, North Andover and East Falmouth BOSTON — The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is [...]
A Positive Parking Ticket – Spreading Kindness
Normally, when you see a rectangle of orange on your windshield, you are instantly put into a bad mood. But what if you picked up [...]
Boston Children’s Chorus Expands Partnership With Boston Area Schools
BCC’s year-long in-school choral offering is a collaboration with students, faculty, and administrators Boston, MA (October 24, 2023) – Boston Children’s Chorus (BCC) is proud to [...]
Harboring Creativity: Launching East Boston Artists at the ICA Watershed
Organized by the East Boston Artist Group - On view at the ICA Watershed November 18 + 19 (October 5, 2023, Boston, MA) The East [...]
12 Community Groups to Join in East Boston
We may be biased, but we think Eastie is one of the tightest-knit neighborhoods in the Boston area. Whether you’re interested in group fitness, civic [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Effort to Support Halloween Block Parties
City of Boston invites residents to use newly streamlined process to host Halloween block parties BOSTON – Friday, October 6, 2023 – Today, Mayor Michelle [...]
Bullseye: Take an Archery Class at one of these BCYF Centers!
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Boston Centers for Youth & Families, is offering free lessons for those looking to learn [...]

















