COVID VACCINATIONS:
click here for LOCATIONS
- What to know about the highly mutated new COVID strain found in Mass. wastewater
Nicknamed the “cicada” variant due to its lengthy hibernation, BA.3.2 derives from a strain that first emerged in late 2021 to 2022. The post What to know about the highly mutated new COVID strain found in Mass. wastewater appeared first on Boston.com.
- After a decade as a Yale hospital janitor, she is now a doctor there
“I still can’t believe it,” said Shay Taylor-Allen, who landed a residency at Yale New Haven Hospital, where she was born and spent most of her adult life on the cleaning staff. The post After a decade as a Yale hospital janitor, she is now a doctor there appeared first on Boston.com.
- Record-smashing heat dome is spreading across much of the nation
Last Friday, four places in Arizona and California hit 112 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. The post Record-smashing heat dome is spreading across much of the nation appeared first on Boston.com.
Local News
- Boston's Best Spellers Celebrated at 18th Annual Citywide Spelling Bee
Family members, teachers, and friends were on hand this past Saturday to support 25 Boston youth from across the City competing in Boston’s 18th annual BCYF […]
- Nigeria’s 3MTT Gets $12.9M Boost to Train 3 Million Tech Workers
Delegates at the 3MTT Partner Network launch The post Nigeria’s 3MTT Gets $12.9M Boost to Train 3 Million Tech Workers appeared first on UrbanGeekz.
- Mayor Michelle Wu, Superintendent Skipper, Paul English Announce Major Public-Private Partnership Ensuring Boston is a Leader on AI Literacy for Students
Mayor Michelle Wu today joined Superintendent Mary Skipper and tech entrepreneur and philanthropist Paul English to announce a new public-private partnership […]
- Council Voices Support for Literacy Bill
The Council is taking a stand for literacy, recognizing the vital role early reading skills play in student success and lifelong opportunity. This week, the […]
- Council Calls for Updated Police Footage Protocols
The Council adopted a resolution calling on the Boston Police Department to update its protocols for releasing body camera and dashboard camera footage to […]
- The First and Last Faces of the School Day
From rainy mornings to chilly afternoons, crossing guards are often the first people students see when arriving at school and the last when heading home, and […]
- Transgender Day of Visibility
The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Durkan, Santana, and Breadon, recognizing March 31, 2026, as Transgender Day of Visibility, affirming […]
- Council Backs 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Culpepper, Worrell, and Pepén in support of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. The 21st Century […]
- 40 Years Beneath the Surface: Honoring the Boston Groundwater Trust
The Council recognized the 40th anniversary of the Boston Groundwater Trust and declared March 18, 2026 as “Boston Groundwater Trust Day” in […]
- Driving Boston Forward: Honoring Those Who Keep the City Moving
The Council recognized March 18, 2026 as “Transit Driver Appreciation Day” in the City of Boston, honoring the essential role public transit drivers […]
Global News
- We Love To See It – Brandy Norwood Receives A Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Brandy Norwood, '80s icon, receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, cementing her legacy as a trailblazing artist.
- 7 Fun Facts You Didn’t Know About Pencils
Pencils have a rich history, from graphite discovery to eraser attachment, shaping creativity and expression for centuries.
- TSA Workers Asked to Return $1,000 Gift Cards Gifted by Tyler Perry
TSA workers at Atlanta airport were asked to return $1,000 gift cards gifted by Tyler Perry during the government shutdown.
- 20 Celebrity Mugshots That Still Shock The Internet
Tiger Woods’ mugshot is trending again, and it has fans revisiting one of the most viral celebrity arrests ever. Over the years, many high-profile figures […]
- 2026 Men’s Final Four Preview: Breaking Down The Matchups That Will Decide March Madness
Four teams vie for NCAA championship after wild March Madness. Shooting, coaching, and star players to decide Final Four matchups.
- Black Shows & Movies Coming to Netflix in April
Several Black classic titles and new releases are coming to Netflix for us to binge in the spring. Starting April 1, Netflix will have a range of Black-led […]
- Shedeur Sanders Is Changing His Jersey Number With The Browns
Shedeur Sanders is making a noticeable change ahead of the 2026 season with the Cleveland Browns. The young quarterback is officially switching his jersey […]
- Tiger Woods’ Wild Ride: A Timeline Of Golf’s Most Complicated Icon
Tiger Woods' legendary career has been marked by both triumph and turmoil, shaping golf's evolution and his own complex legacy.
- Kinyette Newman’s 65‑Pound Transformation and Historic Ms. Health & Fitness HERS Run
Kinyette Newman's personal health journey inspires her historic bid for the Ms. Health & Fitness HERS cover to raise cancer research funds.
- Angel Reese Covers Vogue Australia In Cornrows – And Looks TF Good
Angel Reese, WNBA star, graces Vogue Australia cover, blending basketball, fashion, and personal brand.