‘Boston Strong’ creators raise $894K for The One Fund, plan to push forward with fundraising
The Emerson students behind the now-notorious phrase “Boston Strong” on Tuesday handed over a $893,940 check to The One Fund, [...]
Boston Strong concert tickets on sale
“Boston Strong: An Evening of Support and Celebration” tickets go on sale Monday.
Boston teachers returns from 155-mile Sahara marathon in the wake of bombings
Having just wrapped up the marathon of a lifetime – a six-day ultra-marathon across the Moroccan Sahara Desert – Allston teacher Liz Byron’s homecoming Saturday night should have been an ecstatic experience. Instead, the 29-year-old runner returned to a battered city that is bent on bouncing back from a devastating terror attack.
Fundraisers and benefits in response to Boston Marathon attack
With Boston left reeling in the aftermath of yesterday’s attack at the Boston Marathon, area businesses are doing what they can to bolster morale.
Boston rape survivor climbing for strength, walking for change
After facing off against a 22,000-foot mountain earlier this year, it’s safe to say Devon Dopfel’s next trek of triumph will be an easy one.
Banned in Boston: Urban Improv offers comedy for a cause
Banned in Boston, now in its 21st year, puts local celebrities and politicians in the comedy spotlight, performing unrehearsed skits, skewering pop culture.
New Jimmy Fund contest seeks $100,000 fundraising ideas
A new Jimmy Fund contest is looking for ideas on how to raise $100,000 each year in the name of cancer research and patient care.