Patch was out marching in Saturday’s Pride Parade. Were you there? This year’s parade took on special meaning after the bombings at the Boston Marathon. More than 35,000 people are expected…
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South End Street Closings for Boston Pride Parade
The annual Boston Pride Parade is set for Saturday, and not only will it bring an estimated 35,000 people to the streets of Boston, but it will necessitate the closing of streets…
Boston Pride Parade To Take on New Meaning in Wake of Bombings
Although Boston’s annual Pride Parade is intended to celebrate the city’s LGBT community, this year, in the wake of the marathon bombings, Boston Pride has taken on a whole new meaning. Boston…
Find Yard Sales Near You in Boston This Week
Want to add your garage sale to the map? Just go to this handy form and fill it out. If you are looking at this on your mobile device, switch to…
Consalvo Calls to Save Boston Housing Program for Elderly
At Wednesday’s city council meeting,City Councilor Rob Consalvo called for stop gap funding to save the Boston Housing Authority resident services program that assists more than 3,500 low-income, elderly and disabled residents…
Police: Boston Schools Received Suspicious Letters
Boston Police are investigating several suspicious letters sent to different Boston Public Schools today, according to a statement from police. The letters contained “threatening and disturbing” content, said police, but contained…
Connolly Rails on Boston Redevelopment Authority and Menino
Boston City Councilor and mayoral candidate John Connolly had some harsh words for the Boston Redevelopment Authority and outgoing Mayor Thomas Menino. “Although we have thrived from a development perspective, we…
Summer Reading Kicks Off at Boston Libraries
Summer reading at Boston Public Library offers programs and activities designed to inspire children’s creativity and imagination. The theme for 2013 is “Dig into Reading” for children up to age 12. Programs…
Chardin v. Police Commissioner of Boston, et al. (Lawyers Weekly No. 10-096-13)
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Boston Doctor Describes ‘Roller Coaster’ Allergy Season
The temperatures soared this weekend, and according to a few testimonials on Facebook, so did peoples’ seasonal allergy symptoms. Patch checked in with Jessica Savage, instructor of medicine at Harvard Medical…