In 2024, Massachusetts passed An Act Modernizing Firearm Laws, which enacted a statewide ban on firearms in municipal ...

By the conclusion of this grant cycle, the city expects more than 2,500 young people to have received free swim lessons during the school year. There will be an expanded pool of swim providers ...

Boston is preparing to mark the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution—honoring the people, ideas, and places that sparked independence. Led by the City’s Commemoration Commission, planning for ...

In her first term, Wu was untested — all possibility and potential. Now, her constituents expect her to deliver major ...

Highlights: A Back Bay town house sold for $21 million, and an $18.5 million Beacon Street penthouse went under contract so ...

In the early 19th Century, a French teenager at the National Institute for Blind Youth in Paris wanted more access to books ...

Nestled inside the Boston Public Library ’s McKim Exhibition Hall, “ Revolution! 250 Years of Art & Activism in Boston ” is a ...

Here are five local-approved must-visit places in Boston that won't break the bank, covering everything from American history ...

Public landmarks on the Trail include the Boston Common plaque to Commodore John Barry, Father of the American Navy, and the ...

The Kansas City Star’s print image collection was locked away on a hard drive for many years. Now, everyone can view this ...

Continuing to elevate planning and zoning, staff also rezoned Roslindale Square with Squares + Streets zoning districts to expand areas in Roslindale that allow and welcome more housing opportunity ...

Massachusetts librarians are urging public officials to treat libraries as essential municipal services and not budget leverage, while also advocating for increased funding, workforce reform, and a ...