With temperatures expected to be near zero this week, the City urges residents to stay warm and practice caution when using portable heating devices. Read More»
State of the City
In his annual State of the City address Tuesday night at the historic Faneuil Hall, Mayor Menino highlighted the city's many achievements over the past year and presented a message of community and perseverance while announcing plans to move Boston forward in the face of the country's economic downturn. Read More» Read the Speech» Watch Video»
Holiday Trash & Recycling Schedule
The collection schedule for refuse and recycling will be delayed in some parts of the city January 19, 2009 thru January 24, 2009 due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day. View Schedule»
Boston Youth Invited to Participate in MLK Jr. "Spirit of Service" Day
In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Boston Centers for Youth & Families’ Peace Fellows invite Boston youth to join them in painting original works of art interpreting the day’s theme, "The Spirit of Service." Read More»
Top 10 Most Literate U.S. Cities
Residents of Boston are among the nation's most bookish and well-read, according to results from a survey released of the most literate American cities. Read More»
Information on storm safety, parking regulations, notifications and emergency phone numbers. Read More»
Boston Bikes Map Online: Feedback Wanted
The Boston Bikes map is a compilation of what you in the community told us are the best biking roads in the city. And we want you to tell us what needs to be changed or updated. View the Map» Provide Feedback»
School Registration
Boston Public Schools is now registering students for seats in September 2009. Visit the BPS website more information about the schools and the registration process. www.BostonPublicSchools.org/register»
Summer Job Registration
The Boston Youth Fund will accept applications for summer jobs from Boston teens ages 15-17 February 17th through March 16th. Visit the website for registration details, information in eight languages and job descriptions. BostonYouthZone.com»
Comprehensive information about programs and services for residents.
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