Allston
Politics
Bark the Vote: Seaport to Elect First-Ever Dog Mayor in 2024
Boston, MA – October 1, 2024 – This fall, the Seaport District is officially going to the dogs! Seaport is thrilled to announce the launch of Bark The Vote, an initiative to elect the neighborhood’s first-ever Dog Mayor. From running free at Sea Green Dog Park to sniffing out the best treats at Polkadog Bakery, dogs are woven into the fabric of Seaport life—and now it’s time to give them a voice (or, at least, a woof).
5 Things to Expect at Wicked Haunted Fest at Hood Park
Move over, Salem! Our neighbors in Charlestown have Wicked Haunted Fest – a new immersive Halloween experience at Hood Park opening in October. Here are 5 Things to Expect at this spooky neighborhood event!. Three Haunted Houses. The festival’s centerpiece will be three Hollywood-caliber haunted house experiences, each with...
The (dam) good reason Mass. Gov. Healey got involved in that beaver dispute | John L. Micek
Good Sunday morning, everyone. Quick: What do a machine gun range on Cape Cod, a thoroughly domesticated semi-aquatic rodent and Boston’s stalled tax shift have in common?. The answer: One way or another, they’ve all fallen prey to the state government’s (generally) iron grip on local matters. It’s a nonpartisan tradition that stretches back to the days of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Boston’s new 225 liquor licenses won’t be approved first-come, first-serve, officials say
Officials revealed this week some details on how the process would look when handing out these coveted licenses. City officials this week in a webinar and City Council hearing offered some details on the process the Boston Licensing Board would use to dole out the coveted 225 new liquor licenses the state approved weeks ago.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.