What is Boston Common? What makes it special? The Boston Common is the oldest park in America, dating back to 1634. It was ...

Thousands of area residents made their way to the Common on Sunday to take part in Project Bread’s 58th Walk for Hunger,<a ...

BOSTON - Dave Blanchard sees a lot from his jewelry kiosk on the Boston Common. He caters to the many tourists who visit the popular destination, but admits he sometimes worries for his own safety.

The action is set to start with an 11 a.m. rally in East Boston, followed by a march to Logan Airport, according to SEIU 509.

The Friends of the Public Garden’s public restrooms in Boston Common are now fully open for the season. The bathrooms are accessible for visitors to both the Common and Public Garden. The restrooms ...

Thousands of people are expected to attend a May Day rally Friday afternoon on Boston Common, organizers say. May Day is an international day of action for working people, and protest organizers said ...

First came a nighttime shooting. Just after 10 p.m. on June 10, police officers patrolling near the Boston Common, by the Park Street MBTA Station, heard the crack of gunshots and saw a crowd scatter.

Advisory: This story includes descriptions of violence, abuse and oppression of Black people, which were the norm in colonial-era Boston. There is almost no record of enslaved people crossing Boston ...

The reward for returning Swirly? Pastries, gratitude, and the promise of anonymity, Flour owner Joanne Chang said.