City’s “Drug Den” Not Getting Better
City officials insist they’re making progress at Mass and Cass in the South End, the epicenter of drug dealing in Boston,...

Shakespeare Returns To Boston Common
“It’s a boon to many businesses, some of which are still recovering from Covid,” according to George Comeau, marketing manager for the Downtown Business Improvement District.

When Equine Flu Delayed Commuting
For all the well-deserved flak the MBTA receives for its regular service interruptions, unpredictable schedule and patchy coverage,...

The Hynes Will Definitely Close
State lawmakers are delaying the question of whether to sell the Hynes Convention Center until the next administration,...

Two Places Claim Birth of Telephone
Steps from City Hall, almost hidden in a courtyard between the John F. Kennedy Federal Building and Cambridge Street, a nondescript granite marker reads, BIRTHPLACE OF THE FIRST TELEPHONE.

Going to the Dogs
The Downtown Business Improvement District held its annual Independence Day Pooch Parade..

CRIME & PUNISHMENT
Seems a white male in his thirties and about 6 feet tall had stolen several items. He was wearing nondescript all neon yellow/green clothing to blend in.

Six Local Businesses Get “Best of Boston” Award
In the dining category, two spots were taken by Beacon Hill eateries. Scampo, an Italian restaurant based out of the iconic Liberty Hotel, was awarded the best neighborhood restaurant by the magazine.

Esplanade Parents Die of Avian Influenza
“We were able to capture and transport the adult swans to the city's animal care facility.

Porchfest 2022
Porchfest was a beautiful summer afternoon on July 9 listening to music throughout the Fenway. The annual event is hosted by the Fenway Alliance, Fenway Civic Association, and the Fenway CDC..

Victory Gardens Turns 80 Yrs. Old
“It is Boston park land, we work with the city as stewards of the space that they provide to us to use for community garden purposes,” Arnold said.

The Goat Is Back
It’s called the goat and, like its real-life namesake, will feast on just about everything. This year, the system will remove microplastics which contribute to algae..

Traffic Upgrades Are Coming to Newmarket
PLAN: Newmarket has been in consultations since 2019, although it’s just now beginning to address the area’s roads and sidewalks.

Cannabis Dispensaries May Become Obsolete
The South End’s cannabis industry may finally be getting into full swing after years of work, with Columbus Avenue as the neighborhood’s marijuana hotspot.