Swan Boats return to Public Garden today
BOSTON — The iconic Boston Swan Boats are returning to the Public Garden Lagoon on Saturday. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and the Paget family will host the
Boston road closures, parking bans in place for marathon and parade
BOSTON — Boston Marathon and Patriots’ Day Parade bring extensive road closures and parking bans across the city. Plan ahead for Monday’s events and restricted areas. The following list is from Bost
Red Sox Make Long-Awaited Roster Move, Reinstate Former All
The Boston Red Sox will soon see the debut of Liam Hendriks. Hendriks was reinstated from the injured list on Saturday, with his spot on the roster opening up after right-handed pitcher Hunter Dobb
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'We can rebuild': She's running Boston for those still fighting
In our “ Why I’m Running ” series, Boston Marathon athletes share what’s inspiring them to make the 26.2-mile trek from Hopkinton to Boston. Looking for more race day content? Sign up for Bo
Reenactment of Paul Revere's historic ride takes place in Boston
BOSTON — Most people have learned about Paul Revere's midnight ride — Longfellow immortalized it in a poem — but Friday night, people got to see that pivotal night in American history recreated. Dur
BC Collects 10 Walks, Beats Wake Forest 7
Base stealing is a key part of Boston College baseball’s identity. The Eagles sat atop the base stealing leaderboard heading into their Saturday matchup against Wake Forest, but they remained hungry
Alterna-future: What if they hadn't torn down the Orange Line el?
Roxbury native DeMarco J. White has done a series of drawings of an alternative future in which the Orange Line kept running on elevated tracks, showing what the areas around its stations might look l
You can probably ignore the copter or plane buzzing along the Marathon route tomorrow
Brookline Police report that State Police will be doing their annual pre-race survey of the Marathon route on Sunday. They'll likely be using their blue-on-blue helicopter, but might use an airplane.
Investigators probe I-93 crash that killed Revere man
State police are investigating a five-car crash on Interstate 93 in Medford that killed a Revere man on Thursday night. Fredis Seravia-Corvera, 25, was pronounced dead after his Ford F-350 truck was
Judge blocks Trump administration from passport changes affecting some transgender Americans
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday partially blocked the Trump administration from enacting a policy that bans the use of “X” marker used by many nonbinary people on passports as well as the chan
Boston celebrates 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's famous ride
Cheering crowds lined the streets in Boston and Lexington Friday night to welcome Paul Revere and the dawn of a rebellion that would change the world. The 250th reenactment of the patriot's famous
Because Marathon Monday is Monday
Whether you’re running the 129th Boston Marathon or just cheering on the runners, you can carbo-load your way around the neighborhood! Here are our picks! Capo From the classic spaghetti and meatbal
UMass Boston student arrested for allegedly firebombing Tesla dealership
A UMass Boston student is facing federal charges after allegedly using Molotov cocktails to firebomb a Tesla dealership in Kansas City, Missouri, while home for spring break, federal officials announc
Here is your Boston Marathon weekend streaming guide
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu speaks at Old North Church lantern service
The mayor was joined by Gov. Maura Healey and the Boston Pops.
Paul Revere’s famous Midnight Ride makes its way from the North End to Charlestown
On Friday night, Bostonians and history buffs alike were invited to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s legendary Midnight Ride warning of the arrival of British Army troops. A Paul Re
Guide to the Boston Marathon
Boston 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 and drink, street closings, and
‘A brazen act of violence,’ Chelsea shooting victim in critical condition, police say
A 33-year-old Chelsea resident was in critical condition after being shot in the head Wednesday night, police said. At approximately 10 p.m. Wednesday, officers responded to the area of Webster Avenu
Federal judge orders Tufts student detained by ICE returned to Vermont
EASTON, Mass. — A federal judge ruled on Friday that detained Tufts University graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk must be moved from Louisiana to Vermont no later than May 1, to have her case heard in t
She's running Boston to give back to Beth Israel Lahey Health
In our “ Why I’m Running ” series, Boston Marathon athletes share what’s inspiring them to make the 26.2-mile trek from Hopkinton to Boston. Looking for more race day content? Sign up for Bo
Editorial: Boston City Council needs an ethics committee, stat
The Boston City Council has an opportunity for a major do-over, and it’s a chance it must not miss. Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn pushed again this week to establish an ethics committee for oversigh
Trevor Story helps lead Red Sox over White Sox 10
BOSTON (AP) — Trevor Story went 3 for 4 with two homers and six RBIs, Hunter Dobbins pitched six strong innings, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 10-3 on Friday night. Story had his
Red Sox Notes: Trevor Story Leads Slugfest To Start Homestand
Trevor Story longed for the chance to be a healthy contributor for the Boston Red Sox. He’s doing that so far this season and had his best offensive game of the season. The Red Sox shortstop slugged
Crowds cheer 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s famous ride in Boston
Cheering crowds lined the streets in Boston for the 250th anniversary reenactment of Paul Revere’s ride. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
Look, my children, and you shall see ...
Jocelyn took in the harbor drone show in honor of the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's ride, starting with him rowing across the "sea" (in fact, the harbor, from Boston to Charlestown), then, of cou
Forward Acquired At Deadline Could Be Bruins’ Free Agent Recruiter
BOSTON — The Bruins made a slew of difficult, yet necessary, changes at the trade deadline in March to help build the franchise for the future. Marat Khusnutdinov was a bit of a mystery to the Blac
Judge says detained Tufts student must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont
A Tufts University student from Turkey being held in a Louisiana immigration facility must be returned to New England no later than May 1 to determine whether she was illegally detained for co-writing
Runners say politics will keep them home from Boston Marathon this year
The Boston Marathon and Mayor Michelle Wu insisted on Friday that international runners and other foreign visitors remain welcome in the city and said there is no evidence that travel for this year
Boston weather forecast calls for temps in the 80s Saturday
Summer pays us a visit on Saturday, and although it’s just for a day, it will be toasty. Highs will soar into the low 80s – cooler on the Capes/Islands – with a steady southwest wind. news for free,