Planning for the first Catholic Church erected in Boston began in 1799, under the leadership of two pioneers in the history of Catholic Boston, Father Jean Cheverus and Father Francis Matignon. With t ...

The Boston Irish Heritage Trail covers about three miles from the Rose Kennedy Garden at Christopher Columbus Park to Fenway Park. Of course, you’ll find memorials to Boston’s most famous Irish ...

The Boston Harborfest celebration will soon hit the city, and everyone is welcome to indulge in what it offers. As visitors look forward to the live entertainment and fireworks, the patriotic spirit ...

Can you really call it the new garden if it's been around for 3 decades? While it may seem hard to believe, in 2025 TD Garden celebrates its 30th anniversary. The building has been the scene of ...

The Bristol Lounge never set out to be Boston’s answer to Elaine’s, but that’s more or less what it became for the power set. For 35 years, from the Four Seasons’ 1985 opening until it shuttered ...

When many people think of slavery during the Colonial or Antebellum periods, romanticized scenes from the film “Gone with the Wind” often come to mind — vast Southern plantations, elaborate gowns, and ...

Purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. "In many histories of Boston, African Americans have remained almost invisible. Partly as a result, when the 1972 crisis over school ...

As the snow begins to melt and the warmer weather of spring starts to creep in, many people will be heading back outdoors into nature, and for many, that means returning to a local public park.

Embedded in the story of each championship in Boston’s decorated professional sports history have been crucial decisions behind the scenes that helped pave the way for the eventual celebratory duck ...

Boston's valuation at $6.1 billion is the highest in the history of U.S. pro sports, and substantially more than the Suns' $4 billion sale in 2023. Associated Press Boston’s $6.1 sale valuation ...