In February, presidential politics came to Massachusetts, with voters heading to the polls for the primary. Yet with incumbent Joe Biden the sole major candidate on Democratic ticket, balloting in ...

Throughout 2024, efforts across the city and state pushed for greater adoption of technology to address the causes and impacts of a changing climate.

Members of the Mass. Senior Action Council are devastated and hurt after hearing the final decision on Dec. 9 that there will be a 10.4% increase in property taxes from the city of Boston.

The YMCA currently runs a food distribution center in East Boston, giving out 4,000 grocery bags of fresh produce and pantry goods each day to dozens of sites across the city. The partnership will see ...

The couple joined the Nation of Islam as part of Mosque No. 11 on Intervale Street, which was then headed by Louis X, a Roxbury native formerly known as Eugene Walcott, who later took the name ...

Following a status conference regarding the facility, which was put under court-appointed receivership in the spring, Justice Anthony Campo ruled to extend the receivership of the facility — a process ...

Research published just last year finds that Asian, Black, and Hispanic people were more likely to report having food allergies than whites. No one knows exactly why allergies are on the rise among ...

In 2024, national and statewide issues had major implications for Boston neighborhoods like Roxbury and Dorchester, where immigration and proposed construction projects were hot-button issues. The ...

Roxbury native Ekua Holmes is one of the latest artists to be featured on a Kwanzaa-themed U.S. Postal Stamp. Since 1997, USPS has produced 10 stamps inspired by the Pan-African holiday, including the ...

In Boston you can ring in the New Year in pajamas eating pizza at a brewery or dressed to the nines and dancing to a live band. Splurge on a bougie night out or enjoy the free attractions around the ...

‘Lovabye’ by Gregory Groover Jr. Boston saxophonist and composer Gregory Groover Jr. released his new album “Lovaby” in April 2024. Featuring 11 original tracks, the album maintains Groover’s roots in ...

As the 50th anniversary of the start of busing this year approached, Lew Finfer and his colleagues at the Boston Desegregation and Busing Initiative, which he co-chairs, sought to reflect on the ...