Video: Menino thanks well-wishers after prostate surgery
Mayor Menino released a video Thursday, thanking well wishers after his prostate surgery last week. He is now at the Parkman House recovering.
City farming: Boston to hold community meetings on urban agriculture
Mayor Thomas M. Menino yesterday announced the release of draft urban agriculture zoning to support the growth of farming citywide and the start of a series of community meetings to review the recommendations.
Mayor Menino gets honorary Harvard degree, hangs with Oprah
Mayor Menino received an honorary degree from Harvard University during Thursday’s commencement ceremony and also got to hang with Oprah Winfrey.
Boston’s innovation center close to opening
The city’s new innovation center, now called District Hall, will partially open next month in an area that city leaders hope will foster the next big idea.
Food for the Soul: Boston Bites Back fundraiser just announced
We’re all familiar with the concept of comfort food. Must be why chefs Ken Oringer (Clio, Toro, Coppa) and Ming Tsai (Blue Ginger, Blue Dragon) — along with Governor Patrick, Mayor Menino and ARAMARK food services — have put together Boston Bites Back, a fundraiser to both bring together the community in the wake of recent tragedy and raise money for Boston Marathon bombing victims.
Video: Mayor Menino spoofs budget process
Mayor Thomas Menino submitted his proposed $2.6 billion budget Wednesday. His team also apparently made a video to spoof the process.
Menino’s budget includes city iPad lending program
Mayor Thomas Menino unveiled his proposed city budget Wednesday and it included funding for a city iPad lending program.
City Councilor Rob Consalvo running for mayor
City Councilor Rob Consalvo said Thursday morning in a statement that he is officially running for mayor of Boston.
Mayor Menino begins long goodbye to his city
Change is coming to Boston after two decades of a Menino-led city.
Who will run for Mayor Menino’s seat?
Now that it is official that Menino is stepping aside, the list of potential candidates has considerably grown.