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Drivers can expect detours and parking restrictions across the city this weekend as thousands of runners take to the streets to finish the last mile of the Boston Marathon, and pay tribute to law enforcement officials killed in the line of duty.

A Canadian with a deep affection for Boston is hoping his words of encouragement can help bring not only solace but also financial support to people and families recovering from the Boston Marathon bombings.

Boston Public Library???s Concert in the Courtyard series will start again next month with a summer of free, lunchtime performances.

"No two gardens are the same. No two days are the same in one garden ...

The Nichols House Museum, located on historic Beacon Hill, will host its popular celebration, the Spring Fte, on Thursday, June 6, from 6 to 8:30 p ...

Several Memorial Day observances and services are scheduled in the coming days at public parks and cemeteries throughout Boston.

Cambridge City Councilor Leland Cheung, the Massachusetts Teachers Association, and the Massachusetts Nurses Association endorsed Dawson in the special election

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About three dozen supporters of same-sex marriage gathered in the Boston Public Garden recently to mark the ninth anniversary of its legalization in Massachusetts ...

The cyclist community is coming together to honor the fallen after a string of tragic deaths in Boston this year ...

Tia Connell of Boston led her father, Dan Connell, by the hand to go look at the real ducklings in the pond on Sunday ...

Swans Romeo and Juliet returned to their summer home in the Boston Public Garden Lagoon to much fanfare during Tuesdays 25th Annual Return of the Swans celebration ...

If you were to move to any Massachusetts community, where should you go? We analyzed and ranked each towns crime rateincluding violent and property crime,the number of public transit options, the number of historical sites per resident, the percentage of acres that are open space, and the number of grocery stores ...

Here's a slideshow of the 10 towns with the cheapest home values in Massachusetts ...

How fun is your town? We ranked the top 10 most fun communities in Massachusetts by analyzing the number of restaurants, theaters, and museums, using Tripadvisor and other online sources, per population data provided by the US Census ...

Calculate your ideal Massachusetts community using our Dreamtown Finder ...

Calculate your ideal Massachusetts community using our Dreamtown Finder ...