Boston's strength is built by the individuals, organizations, and community leaders who dedicate their time and talents to making the city a better place. This week, the Council adopted several resolutions recognizing contributions to public service...

A more inclusive Boston is built on recognizing the contributions, rights, and needs of people with disabilities. During this week's Council meeting, the Council adopted several resolutions celebrating disability rights, recognizing Disability Pride...

Every day, nurses play a critical role in caring for patients and strengthening the health of our communities. The Council adopted a resolution expressing support for nurses at Boston Medical Center and their efforts to secure a fair contract through...

Safer streets require effective tools to address dangerous driving behaviors. During this week's Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution supporting state legislation that would allow cities and towns, including Boston, to implement road...

Every trip through Boston – whether by foot, bicycle, transit, or vehicle – should be safe. The Council adopted a resolution recommitting the City to Vision Zero 2030, an initiative focused on eliminating fatal and severe traffic crashes. The...

Tacoma Police detectives are investigating a homicide following an assault that occurred in the 400 block of East 75th Street. On July 20, 2026, Tacoma Police officers responded to the area for a report of a vehicle striking a pedestrian. Upon arrival...

The City of Columbia in partnership with the State Historical Society of Missouri will present the 2026 Celebration of the Arts on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the State Historical Society of Missouri, 605 Elm St. The event will be hosted by Mayo

The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).

Mayor Michelle Wu announced the 2026 Civic Summit, a full day event focused on uniting neighbors, civic leaders, and non-profit advocates to strengthen community and civic engagement in Boston. As Boston commemorates the 250th anniversary of the nation...

Avoid contact with Charles River's water between Kendrick Street in Needham and Spring Street in West Roxbury.

Coastal infrastructure projects would help protect the over 40% of Boston residents at risk of flooding and prevent over $40 billion in economic loss by end of century

The City of Boston and Boston University today announced a major Payment-in-Lieu-of-Taxes (PILOT) agreement. The new PILOT agreement includes a commitment of more than $104.3 million in voluntary cash contributions and community benefits over the next...

Mayor Michelle Wu, Age Strong Commission, Biogen Foundation, Urban League of Eastern MA, and Lyft Announce Expansion of Healthy Rides Program. Expanded program will connect older residents across neighborhoods with free transportation to health and wellne

Renamed library honors longtime Roxbury community leader and trailblazing Black television news reporter

Lisa Gardner, City Council Communications Director, Spokane City Council Member Zack Zappone recently earned an Advanced Certificate of Municipal Leadership from the Association of Washington Cities (AWC). AWC's Certificate of Municipal Leadership...

Beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, July 24, overnight mill and overlay pavement maintenance will take place on Old Highway 63 between Business Loop 70 and Grindstone Parkway. Capital Paving, contractor for the City of Columbia Public Works department, will perfo

Above from left: Headshot of Bill McCormick, courtesy of Eisenhower Medical Center; headshot of Joey Cerulle, courtesy of Long Beach State Atheletics; headshot of Mike Ortega, courtesy of Southern California Golf Association. Long Beach, CA – The City...

This initiative builds on excitement for soccer to help Houston families experience professional soccer in their own backyard NEED TO KNOW Mayor John Whitmire and the teams will provide 10,000 complimentary tickets to first-time Houston Dynamo FC and...

The City of Idaho Falls welcomes youth delegates today from Tokai-Mura, Japan, for a 10-day Sister Cities exchange that will introduce the students to the people, places and experiences that make eastern Idaho unique.

Officer T. Leming, PIO On July 21st, 2026 around 8 p.m., dispatchers advised over the radio that Stevens County Sheriff's Deputies were in a pursuit with a black Chevy Silverado. The pursuit was moving into the city, and the truck was southbound on N...

Above: A student receives a vaccination at the Long Beach Health Department's Back to School Vax & Resource Fair 2025. Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) will host "Superheroes...