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Former 1090 WILD-AM director Elroy Smith to host reunion for some of Boston’s best radio personalities

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VerBaLizAtiOn

Wednesday, June 20th 2018 VerBaLizAtiOn Boston’s longest-running open mic gathering that provides a variety of spoken word poetry, rhyme, song and more. @Fort Hill Bar & Grill: 2805 Washington St., Roxbury MA 6:30PM-9:30PM Hosted by VCR With featured poet: M’SHAIRI

Dr. Kokayi Patterson comes to Boston!

Wholistic healer & Reiki master, Dr. Kokayi Patterson, COMES TO BOSTON! A contemporary of Mutulu Shakur, Dr. Sebi, Queen Afua, Dr. Liala Afrika, Dick Gregory and others, Dr. Patterson is coming Sunday to talk about his methods. Come by and hear what he has to say.

Franklin Park Kite & Bike Festival

Celebrating 50 years of wonder and play at Franklin Park! Gather your family and friends at Franklin Park on Saturday, May 18th to celebrate spring at the annual Kite & Bike Festival! Picture endless blue skies dotted with colorful kites, children and families running and laughing across bright green fields — this event is not […]

BAA Honors 2020 hosted by Boston Arts Academy Foundation

****POSTPONED**** The Boston Arts Academy Foundation is hosting its annual BAA Honors celebration on Saturday, May 2, 2020. The signature fundraising event that Boston Arts Academy (BAA), Boston’s only public high school for the visual and performing arts, features a cocktail reception, dinner, student performances, live auction, and dancing. The event will be followed by […]

It’s Electric: A Transit Equity Fair

The Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (CSNDC) and Green Energy Consumers Alliance are cohosting a fun electric car showcase and transportation fair at Harambee Park on Saturday, August 10. We’ll have: An electric vehicle showcase and information about rebates and incentives Free bike checks and electric bike test-rides thanks to Bikes Not Bombs The City […]

Freaky Friday Halloween Ball featuring Debo Ray

Come celebrate the season with Debo Ray with Her All Star “Band of Ghouls” LIVE at Arlington’s Regent Theatre! Resident artist, singer/performer extraordinaire Debo Ray brings funky, pop-oriented original music and Halloween classics from The Monster Mash to Ghostbusters (Ray Parker), Psycho Killer (Talking Heads) and a full performance of Michael Jackson’s Thriller to the Regent […]

1st Annual Robert H. Hawkins Memorial Golf Tournament

Join us at the First Annual Robert H. Hawkins Memorial Golf Tournament to celebrate the legacy of Black golf in Massachusetts and New England on August 26th, 2024 at Stow Acres Country Club located at 58 Randall Road in Stow, MA. 1. Robert H. Hawkins was a co-founder of the United Golfers Association in 1925, […]

Ward 15 Democratic Committee meeting

The Ward 15 Democratic Party Committee will hold its monthly meeting on Saturday, July 20, 9:00-10:30 AM. All are welcome and can join the meeting using the following link: https://www.facebook.com/share/eQ1KByCGUKW2jrUk/.”

Dine Out Boston

Diners can choose from old favorites to the latest culinary hot spots, from nationally-known chain restaurants to local chef-owned bistros, from Asian or Latin fare to French, Italian, seafood, tapas and sushi, from the award-winning restaurants of Boston and Cambridge to the gourmet gems in the suburbs north, west and south of the city. So, […]

Gospel Music Showcase Featuring Dr. Judith Christie McAllister

Join Berklee’s Gospel Performance Summer Program students as they showcase their talents alongside the renowned Dr.Judith Christie McAllister! The concert will feature both Dr. McAllister’s original music and a glimpse into the knowledge the students gained through their master classes with her. To conclude the evening, Dr. McAllister will take the stage for a special […]

5th Annual Strong Black Woman Redefined Conference

Stop neglecting your well-being. Join us for a full day of healing, and personal development. Get ready to redefine what it means to be a Strong Black Woman at the Strong Black Woman Redefined mental wellness conference, proudly hosted by Mindful + Melanated. Crafted by a Black woman specifically for Black women, this annual conference […]