![Boston City Hall Plaza in the evening on Monday, October 28, 2024.(Nick Peace/ For the Beacon, File)](https://berkeleybeacon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/DSC_2628-1200x800.jpg)
After nearly 90 minutes of debate Wednesday, Jan. 29, city councilors remained deadlocked on a resolution calling for an “immediate pause”...
![A protestor holds up a sign with the word “fascism” crossed out in front of the Massachusetts State House on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (Arthur Mansavage/ Beacon Staff)](https://berkeleybeacon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MG_9308-1200x800.jpg)
At noon on Wednesday, protesters wearing keffiyehs and carrying pink and blue transgender pride and rainbow flags gathered at the Massachusetts...
![Boston City Hall Plaza in the evening on Monday, October 28, 2024.(Nick Peace/ For the Beacon, File)](https://berkeleybeacon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/DSC_2628-1200x800.jpg)
Just a few months after a contentious presidential election, Bostonians are beginning to prepare for another—this time, for mayor. On...
![Dancers perform a “Lotus Dance”, which originates from 1600’s Vietnam. The Lotus flower in Vietnamese culture symbolizes purity, commitment and optimism for the future on Jan. 30, 2025. (Rian Nelson/ Beacon Staff)](https://berkeleybeacon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MFALunarNewYearJan25-5-1200x800.jpg)
Vibrant colors of lion dancers and echoes of traditional music filled the halls of the Museum of Fine Arts on Jan. 30 for a special event to...