The participatory budgeting process was launched following a 2021 ballot question in which 68% of voters approved the creation of the Office of Participatory Budgeting, alongside other changes to the ...

The Neponset River in Dorchester. The Environmental Protection Agency declared the Lower Neponset River a PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons When the Environmental Protection Agency declared the Lower Neponset ...

Last year, city councilors filed a Home Rule Petition to ask the state to ban the practice of tenant-paid broker fees, and Boston and Cambridge city councilors joined the effort. With Healey’s ...

News the city is planning to shutter four Boston Public Schools buildings next year was met with frustration last week as ...

Governor Maura Healey delivers her first annual State of the Commonwealth address at the State House on Jan. 17, 2024. PHOTO: JOSHUA QUALLS/GOVERNOR’S PRESS OFFICE Governor Maura Healey’s proposal to ...

The 2025 Mayor’s Youth Summit will take place on Saturday, February 22. The summit is targeted toward youth throughout the city and gives them a forum to showcase their talents and build community.

Monday, Jan. 20 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a celebration and honoring of the work done by the famed civil rights leader.

The Healey-Driscoll administration put out nearly $2 million in new grant funding to support providers and other organizations that work to support patients. BANNER PHOTO In an effort to expand and ...

Called “the silent killer” because it often arrives without warning, a stroke is typically defined as the disruption or ...

Rep. Ayanna Pressley listens to two attendees at an event she hosted for community members and activists in Roxbury on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. PHOTO: Liz Neisloss/GBH News The celebrations of the ...

“ [Environmental justice] is a civil rights issue,” said Dwaign Tyndal, executive director of Roxbury-based Alternatives for ...