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Share Your Vision for the Future of the Jackson Mann Site

The City of Boston is seeking input from residents, stakeholders, and community members about the future of the Jackson Mann site. Through a collaborative effort involving Boston Centers for Youth [...]

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Applications for the 2026 Mayor’s Garden Contest

Gardeners, get your gloves ready! This beloved annual tradition celebrates the creativity, dedication, and hard work of Boston residents who help beautify our neighborhoods through gardening. Part of Mayor Michelle [...]

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Veronica B. Smith Senior Center Announces Temporary Relocation During Renovation

Veronica B. Smith Senior Center Announces Temporary Relocation During Renovation Dear Members of the Veronica B. Smith Senior Center Community, June marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for [...]

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Big news from The Speedway!

Big news from The Speedway! We're excited to welcome Dos Manos Kitchen, which has officially opened its very first brick-and-mortar location at The Speedway! Known for its handmade pupusas, masa-forward [...]

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Legacy Business Awards Received by Two Brighton Businesses

As Executive Director of Brighton Main Streets, I was thrilled to attend the Legacy Business Awards hosted by the Mayor’s Office of Economic Opportunity & Inclusion and celebrate two outstanding [...]

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Allston Brighton Youth Athletics

The Allston-Brighton Youth Athletic Committee, featured through the Allston-Brighton Community Development Division (CDD) website, provides a central resource for families to explore youth sports opportunities throughout the neighborhood. The site [...]

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State Representative Kevin Honan Releases Newsletter

State Representative Kevin Honan Releases June Newsletter Kevin Honan, who represents the 17th Suffolk District—including precincts in Allston, Brighton, and Brookline—has released his June newsletter. Currently the longest continuously serving [...]

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What Boston SMALL BUSINESSES Need to Know Ahead of the FIFA World Cup 26′

Mayor’s Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion WHAT BOSTON SMALL BUSINESSES NEED TO KNOW AHEAD OF THE FIFA WORLD CUP 26™ FIFA World Cup 26™ will take place from June [...]

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Summer at Saint Columbkille

Saint Columbkille Partnership School is still welcoming families to join its summer programs, which offer engaging, hands-on learning experiences for children entering K0 (age 3) through Grade 8. The STCPS [...]

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Boston College Camps & Clinics

Boston College Athletics offers a wide range of Camps & Clinics led by Eagles coaching staff and student-athletes, giving participants the opportunity to learn, train, and develop their skills across [...]

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Brighton Main Streets is heartbroken by the tragic Brighton Main Streets is heartbroken by the tragic passing of Louisa Gag.

Louisa was a thoughtful, compassionate, and dedicated public servant who cared deeply about the people and neighborhoods of Boston. We had the privilege of working with her on the Bluebikes station project in Brighton, and throughout that collaboration she was a caring advocate who listened, brought people together, and always sought solutions that would best serve the community.

Her professionalism, kindness, and unwavering commitment to making Boston safer and more accessible left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to work with her. Her impact will continue to be felt in the streets, neighborhoods, and public spaces she helped shape.

We extend our deepest condolences to Louisa’s family, friends, colleagues at the City of Boston, and all who knew and loved her. Boston has lost an extraordinary planner, advocate, and human being far too soon.

May her memory be a lasting inspiration to all who continue the work of building a safer, more connected, and more welcoming city.
🇺🇸 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.

#Boston250 #July4th #IndependenceDay #America250 #BostonProud
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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