Pope Francis has been receiving treatment for almost three weeks for bilateral pneumonia in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital. The Vatican’s Holy See Press Office...
Boston continues to stand resolute in its sanctuary status as Mayor Michelle Wu testified on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning. Wu rejected republican accusations...
While most hockey fans’ attention was on the 4 Nations Face-Off championship on Feb. 20 at TD Garden, hockey history was also being made in Ottawa, Canada.
Boston...
As the 2025 Boston mayoral race kicks off, some voters are still on the fence as incumbent Mayor Michelle Wu goes head-to-head with wealthy philanthropist...
Last week, the Boston City Council unanimously voted for resolutions denouncing cuts to two different federal organizations, the National Institute of...
By Hannah Brueske, Dept. Projects Editor
/ February 26, 2025
A dozen protesters with the Boston Coalition for Palestine marched outside of the Israeli Consulate in Boston on Tuesday on the one-year anniversary of...
By DJ Mara, Dept. Metro Editor
/ February 26, 2025
After hours of bipartisan debate on amendments, the Massachusetts State Senate passed its rules package on Thursday, Feb. 13. The final vote was 39-0.
Every...
The Boylston Green Line station, known for its iconic screech as trains pass through, fell silent on Feb. 22 and 23 for routine maintenance work. The silent...
By Yogev Toby, Projects Editor
/ February 25, 2025
A blue and yellow wave washed over Boston Common Feb. 23 to mark three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Hundreds of protesters gathered...
A moving MBTA Green Line train struck an out-of-service train sitting at the East Somerville station just after midnight on Feb 9. Five people—four train...
Music filled the main hall of the Cambridge Foundry to welcome attendees as many programs went underway for the third annual Foundry Festival. This year’s...
When local lecturer and historian Muqueedah Salaam first attended college as a young adult at Worcester State University, she became disappointed by what...
Hundreds of protesters from nearly 100 local and statewide organizations gathered at the Parkman Bandstand in the Boston Common for the “Stop the Coup”...
The Boston City Council unanimously voted on Feb. 5 to ban councilors from requiring their staff to sign nondisclosure agreements (NDA) to get a job.
Proposed...
By Sage Jezierski, Beacon Corespondent
/ February 12, 2025
Hundreds gathered in Boston’s Chinatown to celebrate the annual Lunar New Year parade on Sunday morning, despite the heavy snowfall the night before...
By DJ Mara, Dept. Metro Editor
/ February 12, 2025
With Boston’s 2025 municipal election just eight months away, the field for district and at-large city council seats has recently grown. Current and...