Boston Scores and Salesian Boys & Girls Club announced that thanks to leadership gifts from the family of Mark & Sarah Williamson, the U.S. Soccer Foundation, Major League Soccer Players Association, and Musco Lighting, they will open a newly constructed…
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Communities Set To Read and Discuss “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?”
Each year, Mass Humanities organizes and funds free public events where communities gather together to read and talk about Frederick Douglass’ influential address, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” This year, more than 40 cities and towns…
News in Brief
HVNA Notice Just a friendly reminder that there is No Meeting of the Harbor View Neighborhood Association, HVNA, on Monday July 3. We are off the month of July, so our next meeting will be August 7, 2023 at Salesian.…
ZUMIX Announces Summer Concert Series
ZUMIX, a local nonprofit providing creative opportunities for young people, will kick off its annual Summer Concert Series on Sunday, July 9, in Piers Park. The concert coincides with ZUMIX’s annual Walk for Music, a major fundraiser and joyful celebration…
City Councilors Offer a Hearing To Discuss the Digitization and Tracking of Parking Regulations
Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta and Councilor-At-Large Michael Flaherty will host a hearing to discuss the digitization and tracking of parking regulations in the City of Boston on Tuesday, July 11, at 10 a.m. in the Iannella Chamber, Fifth Floor…
Wu Announces New Leaders Within Community Engagement Cabinet
Mayor Michelle Wu announced Nathalia Benitez-Perez of East Boston as the new Director of the Office of Civic Organizing and Anthony Nguyen as the new Director of SPARK Boston, both tasked with giving Boston residents a voice in local government.…
Atlantic Works Gallery Hosts “Summer” and “A Blinding Flash of Light” Exhibits
Atlantic Works Gallery held its Third Thursday Reception for exhibitions, “Summer,” featuring Christine Palamidessi, and “A Blinding Flash of Light,” featuring Charlene Liska, on June 15. “Summer” displays 37 miniature one-piece swimsuit sculptures that are humorous, fantastical, and culturally-inspired. The…
Boston Harborfest Brings Color, Music, and Spectacle to Downtown
The 42nd edition of Boston Harborfest, the country’s largest, and Boston’s most expansive, Fourth of July celebration, runs June 30 through July 4 with events stretching from Downtown Crossing to the North End and from the Boston Common to Boston…