This Sunday is Easter, the holiest and most significant day of Christianity, which marks Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead after his crucifixion two days earlier on Good Friday. Christians believe that Christ died to redeem us from our sins.…
Month: April 2025
Happy Passover
Passover, which began at sundown this past Saturday evening and continues for eight days through sundown on this Sunday, celebrates the biblical story of the Exodus, when the Israelites were freed from slavery after the 10th plague on Egypt (each…
Letter to the Editor
We need your help To the Editor: The Bay Village Neighborhood Association (BVNA) Fundraiser is coming up on May 8, and your help to make it a success! One of the most exciting parts of the event is the silent…
Council Passes Ordinance Requiring Insurance for Food Delivery Drivers
By Dan Murphy The City Council voted 11-2 on Wednesday, April 2, to pass an ordinance that beginning next January, will require third-party food delivery drivers to obtain permits to work in Boston. Food delivery apps, including DoorDash, UberEats, and…
Wu Officially Kicks off Reelection Campaign
By Adam Swift Mayor Michelle Wu officially kicked off her reelection campaign for a second term in office on Saturday. During a speech to supporters at the Boston Center for the Arts Cyclorama in the South End, Wu highlighted her…
Registration Opens for 26th Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup
Special to Times Registration is now open for the 26th Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup which will take place on Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26. This much-loved event brings together over 3,500 volunteers each year to rejuvenate…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Love Your Block tomorrow!! The Beacon Hill Civic Association (in collaboration with the Beacon Hill Business Association) will be participating in the 2025 Love Your Block event organized by the City of Boston on Saturday, April 12th, from 9am to…
Rogerson Communities Mourns Passing of Board Member Philip Johnston
Special to the Times Rogerson Communities last week announced the loss of longtime board member Philip Johnston. Phil served on the Rogerson Board of Directors since 2019 and was a cherished friend and mentor of President and CEO Walter Ramos…
Court Rules in City’s Favor on White Stadium Project
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.…
Martin Luther King III, Embrace Boston to Commemorate Anniversary of the 1965 Freedom Rally
Special to Times On April 23, 1965, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other prominent civil rights leaders led a defining moment in the civil rights movement, emphasizing the urgent need for systemic change, powered by a rally that drew…