John Lin

To keep up with the latest community meetings and development in Allston, we put together a list below for these next two weeks.

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The workshop will take place from 6:30-8p at the Presentation School Foundation.

Allston-Brighton Progressives to host community defense training - Allstonia This coming Thursday, Allston-Brighton Progressives will host a Community Defense Training at the Presentation School Foundation to inform residents about responding to Immigration, Customs and Enforc...

@allstonbrightonpma.bsky.social will host a community defense workshop on Thursday evening to inform residents about responding to ICE.

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Public meeting to discuss Lincoln Street noise barriers scheduled - Allstonia Updated: January 26, 2026 at 3:51pm A noise barrier planned along the Massachusetts Turnpike (Mass Pike) in Allston is moving closer to construction with a public open house scheduled for February 5. ...

MassDOT will hold an open house for a noise barrier on Lincoln Street this Thursday from 5-7p At the Josephine Fiorentino Community Center. Representatives from City of Boston will also discuss an off-street bike path.

Story by @allston-rat.bsky.social below.

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Voting Between now and February 15, Boston residents can vote on up to five (5) of their favorite project ideas that will have the biggest impact in their community. VOTE NOW

anyone over the age of 11 can vote until february 15th. voting is available in-person at city hall or online.

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Voting for participatory budget kicked off last week. What does that mean for Allston-Brighton? - Allstonia Starting last Thursday, the City of Boston began its participatory budget voting process where residents can decide how to spend over two million dollars in the City’s budget. Any Boston resident abov...

voting is open for participatory budgeting in boston. we spoke with city officials and neighbors to get a better idea of what happens in participatory budgeting and what it means for Allston-Brighton.

read more below!

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About - Allstonia Allstonia is making information access more horizontal across Allston. The idea came out of the workings of the narrative journalism piece, To Call Allston Home. We, having met so many Allstonians — a...

A new Boston neighborhood news project, Allstonia, promises "neighborhood-run news for Allston." We're adding it to our database of independent local news outlets in Massachusetts. allstonia.com/about-2/

Just learned that Brighton resident Cameron Berry won his quarterfinal round of 'Jeopardy' Tournament of Champions tonight. He will move on to the semifinals.

Learn more about him in our Q&A below:

where it all began! it's been a year since we started reporting for this piece titled "To Call Allston Home" about our neighbors in Allston. the stories here inspired us to create Allstonia.com to make information more accessible in our neighborhood.

hopping on this bluesky train! follow along for our latest reporting on Allston-Brighton for Allstonia.com w/ @allston-rat.bsky.social