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The Council is recognizing Ride for Your Life and honoring the lives lost to traffic violence. On Oct 25, Ride for Your Life will host its annual event in Boston, bringing participants together to ride, walk, and rally for meaningful change to save lives: rideforyourlife.org/boston/
Watch the full celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month as we honor the rich cultures, traditions, history, and countless contributions of the Hispanic community that continue to enrich our city.
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The Council is recognizing October 2026 as Italian American Heritage Month and honoring the contributions of Italian immigrants and Italian Americans to Boston.
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This week, the Council approved 12 grant awards and one gift that will support arts and culture programs, workforce development, youth services, climate resiliency efforts, public safety, digital equity, and improvements to public facilities.
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The Council is supporting more than 700 resident physicians at Boston Medical Center in their efforts to secure a fair union contract.
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The Council is supporting efforts to revive the Codman Square Merchants Association and strengthen the business district in Dorchester.
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The Council is honoring Dolly Parton and recognizing September 25, 2026 as “9 to 5 Day” in the City of Boston.
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The Council is supporting Governor Maura Healey’s proposal to temporarily suspend the state gas tax as gasoline and diesel prices continue to rise.
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Tune in now for this week's #Boston City Council meeting!
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As Memorial Day approaches, Boston joins in honoring the service members who gave their lives in defense of the United States and recognizing the families who carry forward their legacy of sacrifice.
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This week, the Council approved a series of grants and donations that will support youth employment opportunities, environmental workforce development, neighborhood programming, and community engagement across Boston.
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The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Pepén and Flynn recognizing May 17 - May 23, 2026, as National Emergency Medical Services Week and honoring the essential work of Boston Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel.
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The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilor Pepén recognizing May as Bike Month in the City of Boston and celebrating the benefits bicycling brings to residents, neighborhoods, and the environment.
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The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Santana, Mejia, and Pepén recognizing and celebrating Immigrant Heritage Month in the City of Boston.
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The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilor Flynn recognizing the 20th anniversary of the Boston Debate League and celebrating the organization’s contributions to students and communities throughout Greater Boston.
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The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Flynn and Mejia supporting an annual 3% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) and an increase to the COLA base for retirees in the Boston Retirement System.
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