The City of Boston rolls out the SNAP Card to Ride to low-income individuals and families as part of its Go for Boston 2030 mobility plan. The intention is to make Boston’s bike-sharing ecosystem equitable and reliable.
Metro, Boston
Forum Sparks Conversation About City Resilience Planning
At “Weathering the Storm: Building Resilience to Extreme Precipitation,” community members discussed the intricacies of preparing a city for the potentially devastating impacts of extreme weather events.
Metro, Boston
Boston City Hall Plaza Hosts a Spirited Winter Market
At Boston Winter, visitors get an early start on the winter holiday spirit by sending letters to Santa and ice-skating to the tune of classic Christmas jingles.
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BC Students and Hundreds of Others Attend ‘Fight Supremacy 2.0’
On Saturday, several members of the BC community joined hundreds of Bostonians in a counter protest similar to one that occurred in August.
Metro, Business, Boston
2017 HUBweek Highlights Connection Within Boston
After coming to a close last week, the 2017 HUBweek featured everything from installations by local artists, to talks from famed thinkers such as Amy Cuddy.
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BC Students Join BU Grad Student Rally Against Sexual Assault
Following an article exposing a BU professor as the subject of an investigation for alleged sexual harassment, BC students joined BU grad students in a rally against sexual assault.
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Even With Migraine, Patti Smith Reigns in Boston as the Queen of Cool
“As Bob Dylan says, ‘Just do your thing, and you can be king,’” said Smith at a Thursday event in Boston.
Metro, Politics, Boston
Walsh and Jackson to Face Off in Mayoral Election
After the voting booths closed last night, Walsh and Jackson came out on top in the primary elections, confirming that the two will run against each other in the upcoming mayoral race.
Metro, Boston
Year After Year, Boston Freedom Rally Reaches New Highs
Last weekend, the Boston Common was filled with crowds of cannabis enthusiasts for the Boston Freedom Festival (aka Hempfest)—the first since marijuana was legalized in Massachusetts.
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In Common, Record Breaking Attempt Reminds Us of Peace
On Saturday, a crowd on 1,682 people gathered in Boston Common attempting to break the record for the world’s largest human peace sign. Roxbury Children’s Services orchestrated the event to do something positive for the community.
