As the sale of Mary Ann’s Bar to Happy Valley Ventures (HVV)—which intends to turn the Cleveland Circle staple into a dispensary—moves closer to becoming a reality, Boston College administrators reiterated their steadfast stance against the company’s plans Monday night at a community meeting in Brighton where HVV higher-ups presented their proposal to residents.
Senator Elizabeth Warren Announces 2020 Presidential Run
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren announced that she is considering running in the 2020 presidential election in a video she released on Monday morning to supporters. The Democrat said that she will be convening an exploratory committee to discuss the possibility of candidacy.
‘A Story Beyond’ Tells a Tale of Trial and Redemption
LAB’s latest creation, A Story Beyond, borrows from folklore around the world to spin a tale of trial and redemption. The story begins with its young heroine, Maya, in an enchanted village with the tradition of storytelling woven deep into its roots.
‘A Conversation with Malala’ Hosted at Harvard Kennedy School
Malala Yousafzai, an activist for girls’ education and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, spoke at Harvard Kennedy School after recieving its 2018 Gleitsman Activist Award.
At Trident, Massmouth Tells Stories of the Commonwealth
People in sweaters and Oxford shoes milled about the upstairs of Trident Booksellers, talking about plans for their next movie night, holiday cookie …
Governor Charlie Baker Calls for Temporary Removal of Newton Judge
Governor Charlie Baker calls for the temporary removal of a Newton judge who allegedly helped an undocumented immigrant escape from ICE agents at the Newton District Court.
When Christmas Comes to Boston, Craft Fairs Flourish
The thing is, though, no matter how similar they seem to each other, every market has its own personal touch, represents values important to its creators, and highlights its unique artisans.
Mayor Fuller Leads Discussion on the Future of Marijuana in Newton
On Wednesday night, Newton residents gathered to discuss the health implications of marijuana at the forum “Wondering About Weed?”.
Is There Room for College Teams in Boston’s Sports Pantheon?
Boston is home to some of the most storied professional teams in all major sports. With this level of excellence, where do collegiate teams fit in? Eleanor Grondin submits a potential answer in her latest column.
Harvard Kennedy Center Analyzes Implications of Midterms on 2020 Elections
“The more that the Democratic Party can embrace diversity, not just in what individuals look like, but diversity in modernizing policies, that is what is going to get people excited,” said Maria Teresa Kumar, president of Vote Latino.