Boston City Council passes home rule petition to expand property tax breaks for eligible senior homeowners
The home rule petition uses the same language that's included in Mayor Michelle Wu's revived property tax proposal for ...
Boston councilor pitches soda tax aimed at improving residents' health
A tax of 2 cents per ounce of sugar drinks could raise $20-30 million annually for the city while dissuading people from ...
Boston's Great Molasses Flood of 1919 offers lessons for future of city's waterfront
Boston's Great Molasses Flood of 1919 offers a bizarre, if grim, annual reminder of a freak accident in the city's North End. And one researcher suggests that looking back at the waterfront incident ...
Nonbinary Worcester City Councilor takes leave of absence, cites transphobia including a colleague calling them ‘it’
Nguyen, the first nonbinary person elected in the state, will take a month off "to prioritize (their) mental and emotional ...
Michelle Wu added 300 new positions to Boston City Hall amid budget crunch
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu in her first term has hired 301 new employees with a third of them earning more than $100,000, as ...
Is Boston or Portland a better food city? How they fared on Tripadvisor's annual ranking
Annette Tzouvelis (left) and Joanna K. Tzouvelis, food and dining reporter for Wicked Local at Old Wive's Tale, the speakeasy ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu gives birth to 3rd child, a girl
The mayor welcomed a baby girl Monday. Both she and her newborn “are in good health," a city spokesperson said.
White Stadium project opponent says City of Boston can renovate venue for BPS for ‘fraction of the cost’
The private nonprofit that protects Franklin Park says the city of Boston can renovate White Stadium as a “high-quality, ...