Passover, which begins at sundown this Wednesday (April 1) and ends at nightfall next Thursday (April 9) celebrates the biblical story of the Exodus, when the Israelites were freed from slavery after the 10th plague on Egypt (each of which…
Swan Boats opening day set for April 18
Mayor Michelle Wu, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and the Paget family will host the first ride of the season on the iconic Boston Swan Boats as they open at the Boston Public Garden Lagoon on Saturday, April 18,…
Hill resident Miguel Rosales takes home bevy of awards in flower show
Longtime Beacon Hill resident Miguel Rosales, who has been recognized with countless awards and accolades over the years for his gardening skills, took home a bevy of awards in the Garden Club of America Gloriosa: Centennial Flower Show, which took…
Local residents to run Boston Marathon in support of Pine Street Inn
Beacon Hill resident Lauren Cronin and South End resident Emily Berg are among those running in the 130th Boston Marathon on Monday, April 20, in support of the Pine Street Inn, Cronin, who serves as Pine Street’s Associate Director of…
Massachusetts House passes fair share supplemental budget
The Massachusetts House of Representatives today passed a $1.8 billion supplemental budget that invests $885 million in public transportation and $417 million in public education, and funds several Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) deficiencies. The bill passed today also includes the…
Boston Athenaeum revisits Constantine Manos’s iconic ‘Where’s ‘Boston? in 50th anniversary exhibition
Special to the Times The Boston Athenaeum will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the seminal 1975 exhibition, ‘Where’s Boston?,’ featuring the photography of Constantine Manos. This new exhibition opens June 15. ‘Where’s Boston? 50 Years Later’ reexamines Manos’s vivid portraits…