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Enjoy a special concert from Lincoln Center's 2013 American Songbook series celebrating the legendary songwriting duo of John Kander and Fred Ebb, who wrote "All That Jazz" and "New York, New York." Broadway stars Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley perform, alongside theater legends Joel Grey and Chita Rivera, in a review conceived and conducted by ... (more)

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department's ParkSCIENCE program is hosting a children's science festival on Sunday, June 9, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.at the Jamaica Pond Boathouse in Jamaica Plain.

After formally throwing his support behind Edward Markey, Mayor Menino said he told Markey to "meet and greet" more aggressively.

A major piece of history connected to one of the most well-known figures from World War II and the Holocaust will soon have a home in the city of Boston.

SOON AFTER ANTIQUING CAUGHT HOLD in America in the mid to late 19th century, Boston became an epicenter for buying a piece of history.

The tech world began crafting whimsical job titles years ago. Now, in the era of personal branding, other companies are doing the same.

A key political power broker in the battleground neighborhood of East Boston has yanked his support for Daniel F. Conley's mayoral bid after the district attorney called for a citywide vote that was seen as a threat to the Suffolk Downs casino bid.

Mayor Thomas M. Menino today announced the members of an advisory panel that will help identify and address Boston's new housing needs.

State Reps. Linda Dorcena Forry and Nick Collins, former rivals who faced off in the April 30 Democratic primary, lunched on Beacon Hill this week, ahead of the general election to replace Jack Hart.

Suffolk County prosecutors have charged the sister of an accused murderer with threatening two witnesses in his case over the phone and on Facebook.

Mayor Thomas M. Menino today announced the City of Boston will receive $17.5 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency to support ongoing and future homeland security initiatives.

BOSTON - A math tutor at a Boston middle school was arrested just after noon on Tuesday after authorities say he had a package of methamphetamine delivered to the campus, according to CBS Boston .

Seventeen possible Boston mayoral candidates submitted papers Tuesday before the 5 p.m. deadline at City Hall.

In 13 weeks, I'm headed back to full-time work for the first time since starting a family five years ago.

David Portnoy, left, hired a firm to collect 5,000 signatures to join the mayoral race.

At UMass Boston, support for on-campus dorms is growing, according to preliminary data released by the university.

Andrew Rannells, center, performing with an ensemble cast in "The Book of Mormon" at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York.

The new one-story, steel-clad building on Northern Avenue is part clubhouse for the tech set and part monument to Mayor Thomas M. Menino's efforts to transform the South Boston Waterfront into the Innovation District .

The Boston School Committee has voted 5-0 to appoint Boston Public Schools Chief Financial Officer John McDonough as Interim Superintendent.

Bike-related crashes spiked a small amount given the higher ridership in the Boston area over the course of the last two years.