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Boston’s Christopher Columbus Park Trellis Lighting Returns Nov. 23 With 50,000 Blue Lights
One of Boston's most beloved holiday traditions is set to return to the waterfront later this month as the annual Christopher Columbus Park Trellis Lighting celebrates its 24th year. The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park will host the event on Monday, Nov. 23,...
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McDonald's Eyes Perkins Square Spot in Southie, Flynn Wants It Blocked
A McDonald's has been proposed for 474 West Broadway in South Boston's Perkins Square, with the company seeking a common victualler license and daily operating hours stretching from 5 a.m. to 1 a.m., seven days a week. The filing has already drawn opposition from neighbors and from the area's city councilor, who wants the application rejected outright before it goes any further.
Caught in Southie
South Boston Resident Rachel Pearson to Challenge Ed Flynn for City Council Seat in 2027
Looks like the local 2027 election season is already heating up in Southie. According to The Boston Globe, South Boston resident Rachel Pearson plans to challenge longtime District 2 City Councilor Ed Flynn in next year’s election. Pearson, 44, is a substitute teacher and community organizer who previously served...
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The South End Holiday Stroll Returns on December 9: 70+ Businesses, Holiday Cheer, and the Jolly Trolley
BOSTON, MA (November 9, 2026) - One of Boston's most beloved neighborhood holiday traditions is back! The South End Business Alliance (SEBA) will host its annualSouth End Holiday Stroll on Wednesday, December 9, from 4 to 8 p.m., inviting residents and visitors to experience the magic of the season while supporting the neighborhood's vibrant community of independent businesses.
Dorchester Reporter
Savin Hill Bridge repair job will last through this month
Construction taking place at the Savin Hill Avenue entrance to the Red Line. Seth Daniel Photo. The Savin Hill Avenue entrance to the Red Line’s Savin Hill Station will remain under construction through the end of the month as T workers repair a joint on the bridge that connects it to the station as frustrated neighbors wonder if the bridge will ever be fixed.
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Harvard Crimson
Honan-Allston Library Marks 25 Years With Continued Support From Harvard
Twenty-five years after the Honan-Allston Library opened on land donated by Harvard, the University continues to fund programs and improvements at the neighborhood branch, from sewing classes to technology upgrades. The library, which celebrated its 25th anniversary this year, opened after Allston residents spent nearly two decades without a neighborhood...
Dorchester Reporter
On this date in 1918: Strand Theatre opened its doors in Uphams Corner as World War I came to an end
On Nov. 11, 1918 — 108 years ago today — the Strand Theatre officially opened its doors in Dorchester’s Uphams Corner, welcoming 1,800 patrons to what was hailed as New England’s most beautiful movie palace. The grand opening coincided with Armistice Day, the end of World...
Dorchester Reporter
Unions, contractors help veterans transition from ‘Helmets to Hardhats’
Copyright © 2026 Boston Neighborhood News, Inc. This content may not be re-published or re-used without written permission. Left to right: Helmets to Hardhats Executive Director Martin Helms, Massachusetts Building Trades Unions President Frank Callahan, Veteran and IUEC Local 4 member Matthew Watson, Veteran and First-Year Apprentice at IBEW Local 103 Paul Redmond, Veteran and Laborers’ Local 609 member Darien Williams, Secretary of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Veterans Services (EOVS) Dr. Eric Goralnick, and SMART-NERC President Russell Bartash. Cassidy McNeeley photo.
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eastietimes.com
Helados Juli’s to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony in Maverick Square
Helados Juli’s to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony in Maverick Square. The East Boston Chamber of Commerce invites the community to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Helados Juli’s in Maverick Square on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 3:30 p.m. Residents and local leaders are encouraged to join the celebration and help welcome this exciting new addition to the East Boston business community.
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Wu announces 2026 holiday lighting celebrations across Boston Parks
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department today announced the City’s annual holiday lightning celebrations, inviting residents and visitors to share in the seasonal traditions, including the lighting of Boston’s official Christmas tree, a gift from Nova Scotia. The festivities will take place in Christopher Columbus, Martin’s Park, Boston Common, Copley Square, Commonwealth Avenue Mall and Charlesgate Park.
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Newton Family Wins $28.8M After ER Missed Fatal Aortic Tear, Lawsuit Says
A Newton man went to the emergency room complaining of chest and back pain and was sent away with a diagnosis of infection, according to a lawsuit that led a Massachusetts jury to award his family $28.8 million. By the next morning, his aorta had ruptured, and he was dead.