Boston Halloween 2026: Bar Crawls, Salem Dates and the T
Boston Halloween 2026 guide: listed bar crawl dates, Salem Haunted Happenings events, the MBTA Haunted Happenings schedule and what we could not confirm.
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Local Boston news from The Boston Report: City Hall, the MBTA, public safety, neighborhoods and weather, for people who live and work in Greater Boston.
Boston Parking Tickets: Fines, 21-Day Deadline and Appeals
Boston parking tickets explained: the $90 fine, $25 late penalty after 21 days, how to appeal, the boot list and resident permit rules from city sources.
MBTA Holiday Schedule Oct. 12: What Runs on Indigenous Peoples’ Day
MBTA holiday schedule for Oct. 12: subway and bus run Saturday service, Commuter Rail and ferries run weekday service. Plus new live ferry tracking.
The Paramount Boston: Beacon Hill Brunch on Charles Street
The Paramount Boston guide: Beacon Hill brunch on Charles Street since 1937, with caramel banana French toast, dinner, hours, prices and the waitlist.
Persian Restaurants in the Boston Area: Kebab, Stews and Tahdig
Guide to Persian restaurants in the Boston area: where to find kebab koobideh, ghormeh sabzi and tahdig in Watertown, Belmont, Charlestown and Revere.
Iranians and Persians in Boston: Community, History and Culture
Iranians and Persians in Boston: how many live in Greater Boston, their history, universities, cultural groups and how the 2026 war and visa limits affect them.
Bambusa Therapeutics IPO: Seaport Biotech Files for Nasdaq
The Bambusa Therapeutics IPO filing seeks a Nasdaq listing as BBTX for the Seaport eczema drug developer. What the S-1 shows, plus our analysis.
Welcome Home, Boston: Norwell Street Passive Homes Fill Up
Twelve Welcome Home Boston condos on Norwell Street in Dorchester are nearly all reserved. One $393,120 three-bedroom remains in the city’s lottery.
Boston Data Center Ban: Council Hearing Set for Oct. 19
A proposed Boston data center ban would make data centers a forbidden use in every zoning district. A council committee hears Docket #1718 on Oct. 19.
2026 Midterm Elections: Control of Congress, Key Dates and What to Watch
2026 midterm elections guide: House and Senate seats up, forecasts from Cook, Sabato and Inside Elections, polls, redistricting, voting dates and what to watch.