Due to the federal government shutdown about 42 million Americans are expected to lose access to new SNAP benefits on November 1, and Allandale Farm wants to help locals who will be affected.

If you’re new to the Jamaica Plain neighborhood and you’re not sure where to take the kiddos to trick-or-treat — the answer is Centre Street businesses. And if you’re looking to smash your pumpkin(s) ...

‘Tis the season to come up with a cool costume for your dog and hope your furry friend is willing to keep it on for more than 5 minutes. And if you’re dog happily wears its costume, then you’ll want ...

A recent forum at Weld Hill explored the history, philosophy, and future of the Arboretum’s entrances. At right, Director William (Ned) Friedman joins (from left) Professor Ethan Carr and landscape ...

State representative races aren’t until 2026, but state Sen. Mike Rush now has an opponent in Hyde Park’s Persis Yu. Rush, a conservative Democrat, is the state senator for the Norfolk/Suffolk ...

If Ben Weber is re-elected for a second term as the District 6 Boston City Councilor, he’s looking at a commercial property vacancy tax, strengthening the Boston Trust Act which prohibits the use of ...

The Boston Ward 11 Democratic Committee endorsed four at-large Boston City Council candidates — three incumbents and one challenger — at their June 23 meeting at Farnsworth House. The Committee voted ...

Each summer, participants in the Isabella Welles Hunnewell Internship Program at the Arnold Arboretum complete a group project in the landscape as the culmination of their training in public garden ...

Two Jamaica Plain organizations are receiving $100,000 each from the city to provide low-to-moderate-income adults with job training and support services. (Photo courtesy Community Servings) Community ...

The owners of a Kenton Road house were notified by the Boston Landmarks Commission that they need to treat the house as a landmarked site until the commission votes on whether the house from the 1850s ...

If you haven’t gotten to the Arnold Arboretum to check out the resplendent cherry blossom trees, you’ve got another few days to do so — but act now — because they won’t be here for much longer! This ...

If you haven’t heard — White Stadium is being renovated — and the Boston Landmarks Commission will hold its final design review hearing online on Sept. 17. You can join the meeting through this online ...