The Boston Public Library (BPL) has been recognized with the prestigious 2025 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Collaborative Achievement Award for its visionary approach to people-centered architecture—preserving history while shaping inclusive, inspiring spaces for the future. As the first large,…
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Boston Logan International Airport Joins Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program
Program discreetly identifies passengers who may need extra support Special to the Times-Free Press The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) is partnering with the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program; a worldwide program that helps create accessible and inclusive places for all those…
Court Rules in City’s Favor on White Stadium Renovations
By Adam Swift Last week, a Suffolk County Superior Judge ruled that the renovations at White Stadium at Franklin Park can continue and that the stadium is not protected as park or conservation land under Article 97 of state land.…
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ZBA Approves Project on Brooks Street and Chelsea Street
By Michael Coughlin Jr. During a hearing last week, the Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA) approved a project on Brooks Street and another on Chelsea Street. The first proposal up for discussion was at 8 Brooks Street. Attorney Jeff Drago…
GSNA Discusses Loftel Project involving Hotel
By Michael Coughlin Jr. Ashok Patel, the proponent for the proposed hotel at the site of an old industrial building on the corner of Porter and Orleans Street, along with his attorney Richard Lynds, fielded questions about the project during…
Plastics: It’s Even Worse than we Thought
We recently wrote about the pervasiveness of plastics not only in our environment, but also in our bodies. However, as ominous as we thought things were at the time we wrote those words, more-recent revelations by scientists across the globe…
Body found off Revere Beach
A body was found in the water off Revere Beach late Monday afternoon, according to state police. Around 5:45 p.m., Massachusetts State Police responded to a call for an object floating in the water. Police determined the object was a…
HYM to Host Annual Daffodil Dash at Suffolk Downs
Special to the Times-Free Press Looking for a family friendly way to kick-off the Boston Marathon weekend? On Saturday, April 19, The HYM Investment Group LLC (HYM), will host the fourth annual Marathon Daffodil Dash from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at…