Essay Contest sponsored by Mayor Menino, Boston Bikes, & the Boston Police Department

Win a refurbished bike, fitted for you by Boston Bikes. Contest is open to boys and girls from Boston, 11-15 years old. To enter, please complete a 250 word essay entitled, “Things I Could Do in Boston on a Bicycle”

Mayor Menino Urges Caution, Asks Commuters to Use Public Transportation For Thursday Evening, Friday Morning Commutes

As a winter storm continues to batter the Northeast, Mayor Thomas M. Menino is urging caution for those traveling in and around the City of Boston. Residents and commuters should expect a very slow morning commute as the City’s plowing operations continue throughout Friday morning.

Statement of Mayor Thomas M. Menino, Co-Chair of Mayors Against Illegal Guns, in Response to President Obama’s Gun Control Announcement

“In nearly 20 years as Boston’s mayor, I have watched with frustration as our government has been bullied by special interests and ignored its duty to protect our citizens from gun violence. At long last, President Obama’s historic proposal brings Washington in line with the needs of our nation, our families – and, most importantly, [...]

AACA, Kwong Kow Chinese School Awarded Grants

Both the Asian American Civic Association and the Kwong Kow Chinese School were awarded grants by the city of Boston’s Partners with Non-Profits program to help with building maintenance and improvement work.