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Pavement Repairs at Cleveland Circle

Pavement repairs are coming to Cleveland Circle, which means upcoming diversions on the MBTA Green Line. Riders should plan ahead and expect service changes as work gets underway in the [...]

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Overnight Closures of Storrow Drive Eastbound and Soldiers Field Road Eastbound!

The Department of Conservation and Recreation and Massachusetts Department of Transportation are beginning interim repairs on the Storrow Drive Tunnel to extend the tunnel’s lifespan until a larger rehabilitation or [...]

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Allston-Brighton sees crime uptick

At a recent virtual meeting, the Allston Civic Association (ACA) gathered roughly 30 residents to discuss neighborhood concerns, with a noticeable uptick in crime topping the agenda. Reporting for The [...]

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Love Your Block – Allston-Brighton 2026

The annual Love Your Block event once again brought out the very best in the Allston-Brighton community. As Executive Director Kelly McGrath shared, more than 100 volunteers spread out across [...]

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Healthy Kids Day – YMCA

As Executive Director of Brighton Main Streets, Kelly McGrath is pleased to share what a wonderful experience we had tabling at Healthy Kids Day at the Oak Square YMCA. Healthy [...]

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24 Patients Rescued After Fire Breaks Out At Brighton Hospital Overnight

A fire in an electrical room at Boston Medical Center – Brighton early Wednesday morning triggered a complex and high-risk evacuation of intensive care patients. The blaze, which broke out [...]

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Franciscan Children’s – Construction Journey

Take a look at this video as it showcases the incredible construction journey of Franciscan Children's. From vision to progress, this project highlights the exciting transformation taking place to better [...]

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Brighton Farmers Market – Volunteers Needed

We're looking for summer volunteers for the Brighton Farmers Market's 10th season! Our engaged volunteer community has helped make our market a true community hub for nearly a decade now, [...]

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Rogers Park Court Improvements, Coming Soon!

According to Boston City Councilor Liz Breadon, exciting improvements are on the way for Rogers Park! This spring, the Parks Department has begun renovations on the park’s sports courts, including [...]

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Allston and Brighton not happy with Jackson Mann decision

According to the article in the The Bulletin, frustration is mounting in Allston-Brighton over delays in rebuilding the Boston Center for Youth and Families (BCYF) Jackson Mann Community Center. Roughly [...]

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🇺🇸 Boston is 250 years into the American story. T 🇺🇸 Boston is 250 years into the American story.

This Fourth of July, we celebrate the city where the spirit of liberty took root, where ordinary people sparked extraordinary change, and where the ideals of freedom helped shape a nation.

Here’s to 250 years of courage, resilience, and the enduring pursuit of a more perfect union. Happy Independence Day, Boston—and here’s to the generations still writing your story.

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As our nation celebrates 250 years of American ind As our nation celebrates 250 years of American independence, Brighton Main Streets is proud to help tell the story of our own neighborhood’s role in the founding of our country. This week, members of Brighton Main Streets had the privilege of visiting the Massachusetts Historical Society, where we participated in a fascinating tour and lecture focused on 1776. Standing among one of the nation’s premier collections of Revolutionary-era documents—including the renowned Adams Papers—was both inspiring and educational. It reinforced the importance of preserving and sharing the stories that shaped our nation and our neighborhood. Our research is only the beginning.
We’re honored to have been awarded a Boston 250 Summer Programming and Marketing Grant from The Boston Foundation for our project, “Revolutionary Brighton: Discovering 250 Years of Community, Courage, and Change.” This funding will support a series of community programs, educational events, storytelling initiatives, walking tours, and partnerships that will bring Brighton’s rich Revolutionary history to life for residents and visitors of all ages. Over the coming months, we’ll be sharing the stories of the people, places, and events that helped shape both Brighton and the birth of our nation. We invite everyone to join us as we celebrate 250 years of community, courage, and change.
Boston 250 is a public-private partnership between the City of Boston and private sector partners, including Meet Boston, State Street, The Boston Foundation, John Hancock, Eastern Bank, Liberty Mutual, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, and PNC Bank. Learn more about the city’s 250th anniversary celebration at boston250.org. This acknowledgment is included in accordance with the grant guidance provided by The Boston Foundation. 
Together, let’s discover why Brighton’s history is an important part of America’s story. 🇺🇸 Happy 250th, America!
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We want to thank all of our partners who are helpi We want to thank all of our partners who are helping our residents and community beat the heat! @wearebrightonone @massdcr Reilly Pool and Artesani Playground, spray decks in our @bostonparksdept @bplbrighton @bplfaneuil @bplhonan @ymca_oaksquare @harvard Blodgett Pool. You can find additional info for heat wave at Boston.gov/heat #brightonma #brightonmainstreets #heatwave
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