Main Street Blog

Temporary Closure of the Allston/Brighton Food Pantry

Temporary Closure Notice Due to severe weather, roof damage, and resulting water infiltration, the Allston Brighton Food Pantry will be closed for approximately two weeks while repairs and remediation are [...]

Devlin’s Valentines Dance Party

Devlin’s Valentine’s Dance Party Brighton Main Streets is excited to collaborate with Devlin’s for a Valentine’s Day celebration focused on music, dancing, and community. Guests are encouraged to make dinner reservations [...]

Registration Open for Allston/Brighton Little league

Allston Brighton Little League⚾️🥎 Spring 2026 Baseball & Softball Registration Is Open! ⚾️🥎 ⏰ Register early and save!Sign up by January 31 to get the $90 early-bird rate.After January 31, [...]

Women’s Health, Sports & Performance Institute Opens in Boston Landing

Women’s Health, Sports & Performance Institute Opens in Boston Landing with $50M Gift A groundbreaking, women-focused research, training, and medical facility has officially opened in Boston Landing, dedicated exclusively to [...]

Rogers Park Pulse Check Survey

Boston Parks & RecreationRogers Park Pulse Check Survey 🌳 Rogers Park Improvements — Phase 1 🌳 Boston Parks & Recreation is beginning Phase 1 of improvements to Rogers Park, and [...]

Boston Youth Engagement and Advancement

Boston Youth Engagement & AdvancementMayor’s Youth Summit 2026 🎟️ Free tickets are now live — don’t miss out! The Mayor’s Youth Summit is back! Join the Office of Youth Engagement [...]

What an energizing start to 2026!

What an energizing start to 2026!  January 20 we gathered with our fellow Executive Directors and the City of Boston Mayor’s Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion team for our [...]

Community, pancakes, and purpose—Allston-Brighton at its best!

Community, pancakes, and purpose—Allston-Brighton at its best! Today’s Annual Allston-Brighton Kiwanis Club Pancake Breakfast, held at the Presentation School Foundation Community Center, brought neighbors together despite the freezing temperatures — [...]

Jeopardy Champions Wildcard winner, Brighton Resident, Cameron Berry

Brighton resident Cameron Berry recently won the 2026 Jeopardy! Champions Wildcard tournament, earning a spot in the Tournament of Champions. In the interview with Allstonia, Cameron talks about his long-time [...]

Dorr’s Liquor Mart 40th Anniversary

We want to send a huge thank-you to our friends at @dorrs_liquor_mart for this wonderful honor! 🍻 Kelly McGrath, Executive Director of Brighton Main Streets, said, “We’re so lucky to [...]