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(Black PR Wire) BALTIMORE, MD — The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture announced the appointment of Travis E. Mitchell as its next President, marking the next chapter for Maryland’s largest mu...

Mayor Michelle Wu today joined residents, City officials and Public Works staff to celebrate the completion of 7,202 street lighting upgrades across Boston so far this year—nearly triple the 2,483 upgrades completed in all of 2025 and the highest […]

(Black PR Wire) Ft. Lauderdale, FL — The National Kidney Foundation of Florida (NKFF)invites the community to lace up their sneakers and join the 2026 Ft. Lauderdale Kidney Walk on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. in beautiful Plantatio...

(Black PR Wire) Ft. Lauderdale, FL — The National Kidney Foundation of Florida (NKFF)invites the community to lace up their sneakers and join the 2026 Ft. Lauderdale Kidney Walk on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. in beautiful Plantatio...

(Black PR Wire) Building stronger trade connections between the Caribbean and the United States takes center stage this November as the "From Island Roots to Global Routes Business Expansion Mission and Expo" brings regional entrepreneurs and […]

(Black PR Wire) Building stronger trade connections between the Caribbean and the United States takes center stage this November as the "From Island Roots to Global Routes Business Expansion Mission and Expo" brings regional entrepreneurs and […]

The Council is recognizing Ride for Your Life and honoring the lives lost to traffic violence. The Council adopted a resolution recognizing the organization’s work to advance street safety and committing itself to the goal of safer streets for all […]

The CAPER provides a summary of how the City used funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to carry out housing and community development activities and what was accomplished during the program year.  The CAPER covers […]

People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on the website, and information on the MBTA may be found online. The MBTA advises riders to […]

Friday, October 23, 2026 – Open Enrollment season begins today, October 23, 2026 and runs through January 23, 2027, and Mayor Michelle Wu, the City of Boston, and Boston Public Health Commission strongly encourage residents to […]

More people are turning to AI platforms like ChatGPT or Gemini to get answers to questions they previously would have typed into a Google search bar. These The post Which Websites Do AI Platforms Trust Most? appeared first on UrbanGeekz.

At Black Hat 2026, researchers Aviyam Ivgi and Hedi Ingber showed one structural flaw running through three of the largest agent stacks: AWS Bedrock AgentCore with The post CoreBreak Exposes AI Agent Security Flaws appeared first on UrbanGeekz.

A new Haitian Creole textbook is giving learners a way to connect with Haiti’s language and culture, offering an updated alternative to outdated educational resources. Published The post University Professors Create a New Haitian Creole Textbook […]

Serena Ventures has led a $3 million seed round in Trace.  It is a fashion app that lets shoppers find potential renters or buyers for clothing The post Serena Ventures Bets $3M on Harvard Business Alums Reimagining Fashion Resale appeared first on […]

With 47 miles of coastline, Boston is among the most vulnerable cities in the country to flooding. Since 1991, severe storms have triggered 24 disaster declarations, 14 of which brought major flooding. The stakes couldn't be higher. The U.S. Army […]