Sara Ingle knit her first sweater in 2018. Five years later, she became the owner of Boston Fiber Company, a knitting supplies store in the South End that prides itself on cultivating an inclusive community of knitters.
When Bead and Fiber, the store Ingle previously worked...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu unveiled a sweeping set of citywide goals to a packed audience at the Josiah Quincy Upper School in Chinatown at Boston’s first-ever State of the Schools Address Oct. 28.
The plan included a variety of initiatives aimed at improving equity and...
As the orange sun set over the city skyline Oct. 17, squeals of excitement filled the air at the Boston Common during the city’s fourth annual Fall-o-Ween Children’s Festival. Dragons, pumpkins and princesses dashed from the carousel to the zombie maze, racing to get a...
As the only city council election without an incumbent this year, the District 7 city councilor race has been at the forefront of voters’ minds for months. As election day gets closer, some voters are still undecided between the two candidates, who differ in both policy and...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to spotlight research advances and reflect on trends in prevention and treatment. At Runway for Recovery's annual show held in Boston's Seaport district Oct. 3, the community took to the stage to celebrate individuals impacted...
While strolling around the Emerald Necklace this cozy fall season, many walkers stumble across this hidden Boston gem.
Founded in 1942, the Richard D. Parker Memorial Victory Gardens in Fenway initially supported American citizens during World War II by providing fresh food,...
Boston, one of America’s renowned hubs for higher education, attracts thousands of students each year, in addition to scores of working professionals.
Yet, more than a month after Boston residents moved into new apartments the first week of September, hundreds still remain...
On July 1, 2024, Jonathan Jefferson joined Roxbury Community College, or RCC, as the institution’s 18th president. Throughout his career, Jefferson has worked across four continents, serving as everything from a college dean to a partner at a consulting firm. The Huntington...
Niaz Alasti, news correspondent
• October 21, 2025
The candidates for Boston’s District 7 City Councilor race faced off in a debate Oct. 16, discussing a variety of issues important to voters in the upcoming election.
The candidates, Said Ahmed and Miniard Culpepper, won the hotly contested September primary by a slim...
Tens of thousands of protesters waving American flags and chanting “This is what democracy looks like” filled Boston Common Oct. 18 to denounce the Trump administration’s policies on immigration, freedom of speech and climate change. The second installment of the “No...
On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas’ attack on the Nova Music Festival in southern Israel became the deadliest music festival massacre in history.
But its founders refuse to allow the story of the Nova Music Festival to be fully stained by blood. Now, they ensure that the story of the...
More than 100 protesters gathered at Boston Common Oct. 7 for a pro-Palestinian rally and march marking the second anniversary of Hamas’ attacks on Israel, which sparked the Israel-Hamas war.
After mobilizing on Tremont Street, the protest became hostile when individuals refused...
