Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu, in partnership with Downtown North Association, announced the return of the Boston Playoff Hub on Canal Street, creating a car-free zone for fans to gather before and during home playoff games at…
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MBTA Announces Enhanced Spring 2024 Ferry Schedules
The MBTA announced upcoming improvements to the Lynn, Winthrop/Quincy, and weekend Hingham/Hull ferry services starting this spring, including the addition of weekend Lynn ferry trips, other enhanced options for ferry riders, and improvements to the customer experience. These upgrades aim…
Healey-Driscoll Adminstration Names Brizius New Coastal Zone Management Director
Special to the Times-Free Press Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Rebecca Tepper today announced Alison Brizius’s appointment to Assistant Secretary and Director of the Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM). CZM leads the state’s policy and planning on coastal…
MBTA Works With Autism Transit Project With Public Announcements
Special to the Times-Free Press The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) is pleased to announce its first-ever involvement in the Autism Transit Project, an initiative that empowers children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to create public service announcements for transit…
EBAG Proudly Showcases East Boston Cultural Partners to Celebrate Boston Design Week
As part of its participation in Boston Design Week, running from April 23 – May 5, East Boston Artists Group (EBAG) comprised of artists who live, work, and/or create art in East Boston, have organized the weekend of Saturday, April…
EBCCS Holds 50th Anniversary Legacy Gala
Events for Love Your Block, Earth Day, And Arbor Day Coming Soon
By Michael Coughlin Jr. As spring blossoms and the weather gets a bit nicer, several organizations are hosting events that will allow residents to get involved and show their love for East Boston’s environment. The upcoming string of events, dubbed…
Wu Announces her 2024 Neighborhood Coffee Hour
Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the 2024 Neighborhood Coffee Hour Series in partnership with Dunkin’ in parks citywide from April 22 to June 26. Wu will be in…
State, City Officials Meet With La Colaborativa on Shelter Operation Plans in Chelsea
By Adam Swift State and Chelsea officials, along with local nonprofit La Colaborativa, have spent the last several weeks updating the public about the proposed temporary migrant safety net shelter at the old Chelsea Soldiers’ Home. Late last month, state…
Wu Files FY25 Budget With Investments To Make Boston a Home for Everyone
Mayor Michelle Wu today proposed her third annual operating budget, which builds on the administration’s steady progress to make Boston a home for everyone—where the City’s communities’ needs are met and dreams can grow. The recommended Fiscal Year 2025 Annual…