It feels like things are really heating up this weekend. Some of Greater Boston’s most famous summer traditions are happening ...

The star of the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's production of "As You Like It" is also a boat captain and lighthouse ...

Some big changes are contemplated for America’s oldest park, and it will be Liza Meyer’s mission to make them happen.

Someone splattered white paint and sprayed black paint onto the front entrance of the Massachusetts State House Wednesday.

In a new roundup by Time Out, Boston was recently named the greenest city in the world, thanks to its many parks and gorgeous ...

The Boston Police Department did not respond to several questions about the public safety environment on the Common and whether the recent violence has spurred changes to patrols or other operations.

Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn says he has seen enough, adding that the latest stabbing on the Common occurred as parents were walking their kids to school. A 4-year-old was also nearly assaulted ...

Local News What to know about the Boston Common Christmas tree lighting The tree will be lit Thursday night. The Boston Common Tree Lighting ceremony on Dec, 3, 2015. Olivia Spinale / Boston.com ...

(101222 Boston, MA): Rev. Mariama White-Hammond, Chief of Environment, Energy and Open Space speaks at an event marking the release of the Boston Common Master Plan on Wednesday,October 12, 2022 ...

Imagine, for a moment, a Boston Common with a beer garden, al fresco dining, bocce courts, an expanded modern playground, new shaded plazas, and a constantly updated slate of provocative public art.

A trip back, via The Boston Globe archives, through Boston Common’s violent history, which includes out-of-control hippies, striking cops, curfews, stabbings, drug dealing, and shootings.