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(101222 Boston, MA): Rev. Mariama White-Hammond, Chief of Environment, Energy and Open Space speaks at an event marking the release of the Boston Common Master Plan on Wednesday,October 12, 2022 ...
It feels like things are really heating up this weekend. Some of Greater Boston’s most famous summer traditions are happening ...
The star of the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's production of "As You Like It" is also a boat captain and lighthouse ...
Police believe the person responsible for vandalism at the Massachusetts State House abandoned a "suspicious package" on ...
Some big changes are contemplated for America’s oldest park, and it will be Liza Meyer’s mission to make them happen.
“Good Trouble” rallies are coming to Boston and other Massachusetts cities on Thursday, July 17, in protest of the Trump ...
Someone splattered white paint and sprayed black paint onto the front entrance of the Massachusetts State House Wednesday.
And even after the American Revolution, Black people were still sometimes banned from the Boston Common. A 1927 history of colonial New England reports that in 1787, “Indians and negroes were ...
Virtually unchanged since the days of Paul Revere, Boston Common isn’t living up to its potential. Will the city finally undertake a radical transformation of America's oldest park?
A trip back, via The Boston Globe archives, through Boston Common’s violent history, which includes out-of-control hippies, striking cops, curfews, stabbings, drug dealing, and shootings.