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The festival took place on Sunday, June 12.

Boston Dragon Boat Festival returns with lineup of festivities

Jennifer Suryadjaja, Reporter
June 17, 2022
A view of the Boston Harbor from the Seaport district in 2019.

Boston’s climate initiative and its obstacles to implementation

Bela Omoeva, Reporter
June 16, 2022
Many that attended Saturdays held signs to show their support towards gun reform.

Advocates rally for gun reform at Christopher Columbus Park

Jennifer Suryadjaja, Reporter
June 13, 2022
Domenic Espositos Feeling Verdigris features a bronze hooded figure on a wood panel. His work shines light on empathy for those struggling with mental health.

Boston exhibition shines light on mental health in eclectic collection

Jennifer Suryadjaja, Reporter
June 6, 2022
ZUMIX staff and students participating in the 2021 Walk for Musicin East Boston. This is one of our biggest fundraisers each year, and welcome people from the ZUMIX community to show their support for our young people, Katie Gibson, the development and communications manager at ZUMIX, told The Scope.

Music education nonprofit continues serving East Boston youth after more than 30 years

Emma Casali, Reporter
May 26, 2022
Families came out for the two day heritage celebration, where they were able to participate in arts and craft and watch live cultural performances.

Educators and families join forces for Cambridge-Somerville Asian Festival

Jennifer Suryadjaja, Reporter
May 24, 2022
Cheryl Wing-Zi Wong, NY -based artist and trained architect, sitting on her latest installation, YEAR OF THE TIGER, at Mary Soo Hoo Park in Chinatown, Boston on May 14, 2022.

Pao Arts Center celebrates five years, new installation comes to Mary Soo Hoo Park

Lex Weaver, Editor-in-chief
May 18, 2022
Tom Grennan and his band taking a short break in between songs during their performance at Brighton Music Hall.

‘A new wave of joy:’ How Boston’s live music scene has made its post-pandemic comeback

Colette Pollauf, Reporter
May 17, 2022
Thousands of people gathered on Saturday, May 14 at Boston Common to protest the possible overturning of Roe vs. Wade, which will affect safe abortion access in the U.S.

Thousands react to Roe v. Wade leaked draft at Boston Common rally

Jennifer Suryadjaja, Reporter
May 16, 2022
Green Line at Union Square, Boston

[VIDEO] Green Line expansion increases push for rent control in Somerville

Desmond LaFave and Ilana Gersten
May 12, 2022
‘If we don’t do something, we will be bearing the cost:’ How stormwater pollution is contaminating Boston’s waterways

‘If we don’t do something, we will be bearing the cost:’ How stormwater pollution is contaminating Boston’s waterways

Xinyu Lu and Jiawen Xu
May 10, 2022
The Duty-Free Paradise (DFP) project, a series which includes performances, photos, video and augmented reality was recently on view at 10b in Jamaica Plain. Local artist Lani Asuncion was compelled to perform the work as a response to the nearby Dole House, putting Doles ties to the industrialization, militarization and colonization of Hawaii on full display.

A work in progress: Developing equitable spaces for artistry to flourish in Boston

Taylor Blackley, Reporter
May 9, 2022
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