Guide to the Boston Marathon
Maureen Dahill2026-04-15T11:25:44-04:00Boston Marathon weekend in the city is filled with energy and pride! There’s a lot happening all around town, and this guide is filled with suggestions on where to eat [...]
26.TRUE – a Boston Marathon Alternative with a route actually in Boston
Maureen Dahill2026-04-13T11:18:06-04:00The Boston Marathon really isn't in Boston, is it? The Boston Marathon starts in Hopkinton, then winds through suburbs like Wellesley and Newton before finally getting to Boston for the [...]
New to the Neighborhood: Surf’s Up Cannabis
Maureen Dahill2026-03-30T13:31:02-04:00A new cannabis shop has officially opened on Gallivan Boulevard. Surf’s Up Cannabis is now up and running, offering a range of products including flower, edibles, vapes, and pre-rolls from [...]
How Nature Man Mike Turned a Blink-and-You-Miss-It Sighting Into a Boston Birding Obsession
Megan Klein2026-03-24T11:53:37-04:00It was just another morning at the Arnold Arboretum, a botanical public park in Jamaica Plain that is home to over 15,000 types of plants. Michael Bryant, known on social [...]
Sign of Spring – Codman Square BPL Seed Library
Maureen Dahill2026-03-22T13:18:42-04:00In celebration of spring, the Codman Square Public Library is featuring a Seed Library! Located by the adult section, alongside the Therapy Cards, the card catalog has been repurposed as [...]
Side by Side: Where the quiet choices shape the character of a neighborhood
Contributor2026-03-03T18:03:17-05:00Written by Danielle Milner, President and CEO, Boston Firefighters Credit Union Snow in Boston feels different. In Dorchester, it gathers along triple-deckers and narrow residential streets. Sidewalks disappear overnight. Cars [...]
Red Bull Heavy Metal Boston Finals Set for February 21st at City Hall Plaza
Maureen Dahill2026-02-18T17:03:32-05:00BOSTON, MA – February 12, 2026 – Red Bull Heavy Metal returns to Boston City Hall Plaza next Saturday, February 21 (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM), bringing the world’s top street [...]
Love is in the Air – Valentine’s Day in the Neighborhood
Maureen Dahill2026-02-03T11:58:34-05:00From gift ideas to dinner inspiration, it’s all right here in our Valentine’s Day Roundup! Make sure to check back, as we will be updating! Dinner for two Romance is [...]
Boston History Lesson: Great Molasses Flood
Maureen Dahill2026-01-15T11:08:04-05:00Around lunchtime on January 15, 1919, a 50-foot-tall molasses tank ruptured and spilled out onto the streets of the North End. According to History.com, more than 2 million gallons of [...]
Female Archetypes Re-imagined Across Cultures: Vermilion Theater Tours Juliet & Jul-Yingtai at Strand Theatre
Maureen Dahill2026-01-06T17:13:15-05:00BOSTON (Dec. 17, 2025) – After its sold-out premiere at the Yale Crescent Theater in April 2025, Vermilion Theater is set to bring the sweeping emotional and cross-cultural power of [...]
