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A Greener Greenway: What To Know About the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway Improvement Project
2026 is shaping up to be a big year for the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway. A City of Boston Parks and Recreation project with a [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Announces First-Ever Office Hours
Office Hours with the Mayor will bring City Hall out of City Hall and directly to residents BOSTON – Friday, February 27, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu [...]
LJ Henriquez and Telma Särkipaju crowned Red Bull Heavy Metal Champions at City Hall Plaza
Upwards of 25,000 spectators packed into City Hall Plaza this past weekend to catch Red Bull Heavy Metal, the leading showcase in street snowboarding. Before [...]
Giant Snowman in Bremen Street Park
Do you want to build a snowman? Evidently, someone did in the neighborhood! According to WHDH, Channel 7, neighbors built a giant snowman at Bremen [...]
Be informed. Get involved: Sign Up for Boston Planning Department’s newsletter
The City of Boston’s Planning Department will be sharing updates and engagement opportunities with the public online and via email [...]
East Boston brothers face dangerousness hearings after narcotics bust
BOSTON, December 11, 2025 – Two East Boston brothers were arraigned Wednesday in BMC East Boston on charges of drug [...]
Christmas Tree Safety Tips from BFD
Here are some Christmas Tree Safety Tips below for important guidance on tree care, lighting, and extension cords from the [...]
East Boston Drug Control Unit Arrested Two Suspects for Drug Trafficking
On Tuesday, December 9, 2025, officers assigned to the Drug Control Units of District A-7 (East Boston), District A-1 (Downtown) [...]
Holiday and Package Delivery Safety Tips from the Boston Police Department
Holiday Safety Tips from the Boston Police Department In an effort to make this holiday season as safe as possible, [...]
Nothing to see here. Just a penguin floating in Boston Harbor in East Boston
Universal Hub reports a penguin has been floating in Boston Harbor behind 80 Border Street for the past month. What [...]
Hit and Run in East Boston on Wednesday night.
NBC10 Boston is reporting that a person was hit and injured by a driver who fled on Wednesday night on Saratoga Street. BPD responded around [...]
Winter is coming: Mayor Michelle Wu Shares Boston’s Winter Weather Preparations
BOSTON – Monday, December 8, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu and City officials today announced winter weather preparations currently underway in the City of Boston [...]
New Sign for Maverick Square – Check it out!
East Boston Main Streets, with support from the City of Boston and Boston Main Streets, recently announced a new sign for Maverick Square featuring the [...]
Mayor’s Enchanted Trolley Tour Kicks Off Christmas Time in East Boston
For 29 years, the Mayor’s Enchanted Trolley Tour has ushered in the holiday season with treats, music, and an opportunity to meet the jolly old [...]
Former Boston police detective indicted on OUI in East Boston, negligent operation charges
BOSTON, December 4, 2025 – A former Boston police detective was indicted by a Suffolk County grand jury last month for backing a city-owned truck [...]
Councilors Flynn & Coletta Zapata Passed Resolution in Support of Expanding Prevention of Drink Spiking
BOSTON – This week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn and Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata passed a unanimous resolution in support of prevention and public awareness [...]
