Boston designated the Old North Church, Old South Meeting House, and Old Corner Bookstore as landmarks on the 252nd anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. These sites are now protected for their historical significance.

DIFFERENT POINTS OF VIEW. 2023 MARKED 250 YEARS SINCE AN ACT THAT CEMENTED BOSTON IN AMERICA’S ORIGIN STORY OVER. THE TIME, THE FALL ON A MILD DECEMBER NIGHT, REENACTORS FLUNG TEA INTO BOSTON HARBOR, CHANNELING THE COLONISTS WHO HAD PROTESTED TAXATION ...

This story was produced by the Globe’s Money, Power, and Inequality team, which covers the racial wealth gap in Greater Boston. You can sign up for the newsletter here. A new city hire wants to provide residents with a different way to look at the role ...

Boston's beloved Swan Boats were started by Irish immigrant shipbuilder Robert Paget. The attraction is part of the Irish Heritage Trail in Boston. In Boston, it’s easy to follow in the footsteps of those who made their mark on this city through ...

Welcome to JJ Foley's Cafe, *** Boston bar and institution that survived prohibition. Thanks to Jeremiah Foley's hard working and creative grandfather. Was he selling more than cheese? Yes. January 17th, 1920 JJ Foley's and watering holes nationwide came ...

The history of the Skating Club of Boston is the history of American figure skating – in good times and in bad. For more than a century, the club has launched the careers of Olympic medalists and world and national champions while also serving as a ...

With a rich history rooted in innovation and education, Boston has long been recognized as a beacon of economic achievement

Today in Boston Celtics history, in 1934, Daniel S. Swartz was born in Owingsville, Kentucky. Swartz began his NCAA basketball career suiting up for the University of Kentucky Wildcats, but he later decided to transfer to Morehead State University ahead of the start of his sophomore season with the Wildcats.