South Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade will start earlier to help curb drunkenness, violence
The parade was plagued last year by public drinking, violence, assaults, overcrowding, and disorderly conduct, officials said ...
Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade will have earlier start, beefed-up security
It was not as well behaved in the past last year, particularly driven by young intoxicated people in general and the fighting ...
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The story behind Evacuation Day, the holiday Boston officially recognizes on March 17
March 17 is officially observed as Evacuation Day in Boston, even though St. Patrick’s Day falls on the same date. Here's the ...
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Franklin Park: Boston’s urban oasis for generations
Franklin Park, for UMass Amherst’s Olmsted scholar Ethan Carr, is “the shrine of Black golf in Boston.” Perhaps, beyond. An ...
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THE US REVOLUTION REVISITED: Washington took fateful gamble atop Dorchester Heights in 1776
On Jan. 24, 1776, Henry Knox, a bold, portly bookseller and former Bostonian, solved the first problem. Having seized Fort Ticonderoga, in upstate New York, he and his men dragged the garrison’s ...
The Biggest and Best St. Patrick's Day Parades Across the Country
Visit one of these cities for the biggest St. Patrick's Day parades across the country. On March 17, you'll find annual ...
Swedish candy craze comes to Boston store with crowds lining up for sweets
A candy shop in Boston's South End is making a massive splash on social media thanks to its popular Swedish candy.
$23M South Boston courthouse, apartments proposed at old Broadway bank
A proposed $23 million project would move the South Boston courthouse to a former bank building — and add family units on top ...
Chef Tony Susi will open Little Sage, a reincarnation of a popular Boston Italian restaurant
Chef Tony Susi will reopen the restaurant as Little Sage, with 50 seats and a 10-seat bar that serves beer, wine, and ...