Boston Celebrates International Women's Day With Women's March Across The City

Thousands of people took to the streets in Boston for the Women's March on International Women's Day.

Boston Floral Family Shares The Secrets To Their 90-Year Success

For three generations, the Canale family and their shop, Exotic Flowers, have been an integral part of the Boston community.

Fireworks Near Me: Boston's 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Boston.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Boston

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Boston.

Boston's 4th Of July Fireworks, Concert Back — In Different Spots

This year the fireworks will be on Boston Common while the Boston Pops will be in Tanglewood.

Father's Day Surprise: Share Photo On Boston Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the Boston Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Mother’s Day Deals: Treat Mom At These Massachusetts Eateries

Several greater Boston restaurants and shops are offering special deals for Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 9.

Mother’s Day: Share Your Dearest Photo On Boston Patch

Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the Boston Patch.

South Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade Canceled — Again

Last year's cancelation came when there were 41 confirmed coronavirus. Tuesday's announcement comes after more than 450,000 confirmed cases.

Protests Against Police Brutality Held On MLK Day In Boston

Two protests against police brutality were held in Boston on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Both called for racial justice.

Boston First Night: New Year's Eve Fireworks Canceled, Livestream

For the first time in 40 years there will be no fireworks display over Boston Harbor.

What's Open, Closed On New Year's Day In MA

Whether it’s the library or your favorite restaurant or retailer, here’s a look at what’s open in Massachusetts on New Year’s Day.

Beth Israel Nurse Surprises Boston Restaurant Manager With Giant Tip

The manager made a special delivery because she was a healthcare worker working on Christmas Eve.

What's Open, Closed In MA On Christmas

We have everything you need to know to have a safe and healthy Christmas.

Santa Tracker 2020: When St. Nick Arrives In Massachusetts

While you celebrate Christmas at home, see when Santa Claus and his reindeer are scheduled to arrive in Massachusetts.

How To Have A Very Merry Safe Christmas In Massachusetts

Public health officials are calling on Americans to stay home this Christmas. If you can’t, here are a few tips to enjoy the holiday safely.

Santa Speedo Run Still On In Boston Area This Weekend

But organizers are nixing the usual run through the city featuring hordes of Santas in skimpy outfits.

Tips For Safe Christmas Tree Transportation In Massachusetts: AAA

An improperly secured tree can cause damage to the vehicle, tree or endanger fellow drivers.

Massachusetts Christmas Tree Farms Selling Out Early This Year

“We have not had a season like this in all the years we’ve been selling,” said Greg Davagian.

New England Indigenous Groups Observe Thanksgiving Day Of Mourning In Lieu Of Celebration

Thanksgiving is called the National Day of Mourning by many native tribes.

Boston Christmas Tree Farm Guide For 2020

Many local Christmas tree farmers are taking coronavirus precautions to ensure you and your family have a happy holiday.

What's Open, Closed On Thanksgiving In Boston

Most city offices and services are closed to give everyone plenty of time to prep for the best meal of the year.

Cook Safely This Thanksgiving In MA: Tips To Avoid Fire

Thanksgiving is the number one day for house fires in the United States.

Boston Sets Aside $20M To Clear Streets, Keep Workers Safe This Winter

With COVID-19 cases still surging, the mayor said the Public Works Department has new guidelines.

2020 Holiday Broadcast Schedule: What Christmas Shows Are On TV

Here are the holiday network broadcasting schedules for 2020, including A Charlie Brown Christmas and the Boston Pops.

Faneuil Hall Will Not Host Christmas Tree, Light Show This Holiday Season

This would’ve been the show’s 10th year in Boston. The hope is it will return next year.

Massachusetts Really Wants This Thanksgiving To Be Different

Officials are pleading with people to think twice about a traditional celebration, but signs show people may be preparing to ignore that.

Holiday Firs Come to The Fenway

Visit The Fenway Tree Shop Presented by Weston Nurseries at 1301 Boylston for trees, wreaths, and more!

'SSay Thank You,' Veterans Day Events Honor Those Who Served From Massachusetts

The state’s Department of Veterans’ Services produced a video to honor the men and women who served their country.

New England Gets Rare Halloween Blue Moon

The holiday will be lit up by a rare second full month in a month.

How Gov. Baker Reacted To One Kid's Halloween Suggestion

Gov. Charlie Baker met with the 9-year-old who wrote a letter suggesting houses give out only king-sized candy for Halloween this year.

Halloween Trick-Or-Treating Is On In Boston, But With Precautions

Several communities have canceled Halloween or banned trick-or-treating this Saturday to reduce the spread of coronavirus.

Weekend Fun: Find A Pumpkin Patch Near Boston

Looking for a Boston-area pumpkin patch before Halloween? Check out the Patch list.

Salem Hopes To Scare Away Visitors With Restrictions: Patch PM

Also: ​State's largest school district suspends in-person learning | Going beyond Worcester? MassDOT reveals East-West Rail proposals | More

Best Boston-Area Pumpkin Patches 2020

Pick out that pumpkin and enjoy the many fall attractions Boston-area pumpkin patches have to offer.

10.10 Shopping Festival!

Online Event to Kick Off the 2020 Holiday Shopping Season - Pink Aid to benefit from early holiday shopping weekend October 9-12

Halloween Still On, But Some Things Spooking Officials: Patch PM

Also: After beheading, Christopher Columbus statue loses North End spot | 'Shell Boss' is belly-up in turtle-smuggling case | More.

Halloween Is Still On In MA, But Baker Has A Thing Or Two To Say

Partygoers in particular may be spooked by the governor's request.

Best Boston-Area Pumpkin Patches 2020

Get out and pick out that pumpkin this fall season and enjoy the many fall attractions Boston-area pumpkin patches have to offer.

2020 Fall Foliage Peak Map: When Leaves Are Best In Massachusetts

The 2020 Fall Foliage Prediction Map is out so you can plan trips to see autumn in all its splendor in Massachusetts and other U.S. states.

The Best Valentine's Day Gifts For Him

Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.