Special to the Tines-Free Press The City of Boston Licensing Board approved new liquor licenses across Boston. The approved applicants are located in Allston, Chinatown, East Boston, Jamaica Plain, Roslindale, the South End, and West Roxbury. Additionally, the Boston Licensing…
Month: March 2026
Boston Arts Academy Foundation to Host 10th Annual Champions Reception
Special to the Tines-Free Press The Boston Arts Academy Foundation (BAAF), the non-profit organization that raises funds to support the city’s only public high school for the visual and performing arts, will present its annual Champions awards to four longtime…
City Reminds Residents Deadline to License Your Dog is March 31
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s Animal Care and Control Division reminds city dog owners that the annual deadline for licensing their pets is March 31, 2026. All dogs in Boston require a new license each year. This process can…
Boston Pride For The People Announces Date of 2026 Pride Parade and Festival
Special to the Times-Free Press Boston Pride For The People (BP4TP), the volunteer-led organization behind the largest Pride celebration in New England, announced the 2026 Pride Parade will take place Saturday, June 6, 2026 accompanied by a festival on Boston…
Annual “Spring into Fitness: Active Aging Week” for Older Adults March 23-27
Special to the Times-Free Press Spring is almost here, and so is Fitness Week for our active agers! Each year, Boston Village (BV), formerly Beacon Hill Village, and Cindy Sullivan of Cindy Sullivan Fitness partner to offer a full week…
Wu, Boston 250, Commemorate the 250th Anniversary of Henry Knox’s “Noble Train of Artillery”
Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu joined city and state officials and community leaders to honor the 250th anniversary of Henry Knox and honor his significant contributions to Boston and the nation. Knox was an esteemed Revolutionary War…
Wu, Parks and Recreation Department Release Tree Canopy Assessment Report
Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department announced the release of the 2019-2024 Tree Canopy Assessment, a comprehensive analysis of tree canopy change across Boston. The analysis shows a net increase of…
Nurse Uses AED as Park N Boston Staff Clear Path for Rescuers after Electrical Blast Injures Worker
Special to the Times-Free Press A 25-year-old electrical worker was injured on February 28, after coming into contact with a live power line while working on elevated electrical equipment behind Park N Boston on Railroad Street in Revere. The worker,…
Wu, Mass Audubon Announce Tree Eastie as One of the Recipients of the 2026 Boston Tree Alliance Program Tree Planting Grant
Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu, in partnership with Mass Audubon, announced the 2026 awardees of the Boston Tree Alliance Program Tree Planting and Care Grant. A total of $519,750 will be distributed to support six community-based tree…
Over 200 People Plunge into Freezing Waters of Constitution Beach for Annual Save the Harbor/Save the Bay and JetBlue Shamrock Splash
Special to the Times-Free Press Over 200 brave souls plunged into the icy waters of Constitution Beach in East Boston for the 16th Annual JetBlue Shamrock Splash hosted by Save the Harbor/Save the Bay. Attendees jumped into the freezing water…