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A Cirque-style holiday you’ll never forget
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Boston’s 2022 landmark designations
Here’s a year in review, local landmark style.
December 21, 2022
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Sara Frazier
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Events
NHL Fan Festival planned for Boston
Grab your Bruins gear for the two-day event at City Hall Plaza. 🏒
December 15, 2022
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Sara Frazier
Tree-lined path at Franklin Park
Government
The future of Franklin Park
Let’s work together to improve the largest green space in our city. 🌳
December 13, 2022
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Sara Frazier
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City
Boston ranks No. 39 cleanest city in the US
Government and consumer data sets were used to score cities on various metrics of cleanliness.
December 7, 2022
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Sports
Red Sox play ball with a new signature sponsor
We’re root, root, rooting for this new partnership. ⚾
November 30, 2022
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Jessica Burton
MGM Music Hall outside of Fenway Park
City
What to know for the 2022 Earthshot Prize
Boston is ready welcome the royal visitors this week.
November 28, 2022
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Jessica Burton
The reflection pool and flags at Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Memorial.
Culture
Veterans Day in Boston
This is a federal holiday so expect various closures.
November 10, 2022
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Jessica Burton
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Elections
Keeping up with election results
Welcome to our watch party.
November 8, 2022
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Jessica Burton
The Boston skyline at golden hour.
Live
Breaking down the cost of living in Boston
We’ve broken down the cost of living in Boston, comparing it to other states and the US national average.
November 2, 2022
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Jessica Burton
The view of Boston City Hall.
City
City budget workshops in Boston
Let’s follow the money and see where it’s going for 2024.
October 31, 2022
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Jessica Burton
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Culture
Try this: BOStoday’s Picture of the Year contest
We’re commemorating 2023 the best way we know how — highlighting local photos through our BOStoday Picture of the Year contest.
January 5, 2024
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A lesson on Boston Public School’s new facilities plan
The new plan proposes closing many existing schools in favor or bolstering enrollment and student offerings at larger facilities.
January 3, 2024
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Travel and Outdoors
Massachusetts receives funding to protect right whales
The money will assist local scientists with research and developing safter commercial fishing gear.
January 3, 2024
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Victoria Wasylak
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City
Artificial Intelligence trends for 2024
There is a lot of buzz about AI these days — here are a few updates about how our community is working to develop the future of AI.
January 2, 2024
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Jessica Burton
"Seaport" sign in front of buildings
Real Estate
The Zodiac signs as Boston neighborhoods
💫 Find out which local neighborhood you belong in, according to the stars.
January 1, 2024
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Jessica Burton
Acadia National Park from the Beehive Loop.
Culture
How to visit National Parks for free in 2024
The National Park Service will offer free admission at all parks and associated sites for six days in 2024.
December 22, 2023
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Victoria Wasylak
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Events
🎆 Party like it’s 2024
From a Willy Wonka celebration to a Decades Dance Battle, there is a New Year’s Eve celebration for everyone to help ring in 2024.
December 21, 2023
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Culture
BOStoday’s 2023 wrapped
From buzzy AI articles, to an eerie tour of a Boston landmark, here’s what our readers flocked to this year.
December 20, 2023
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Victoria Wasylak
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Culture
New sculptures coming to Downtown Boston
A whale of a new sculpture stroll is coming to Downtown Crossing through March.
December 19, 2023
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Jessica Burton
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How to entertain visitors in Boston
If you are expecting visitors soon, prep your planners and show them a good time with these things to do around our city.
December 19, 2023
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