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Still from Wicked movie shows Glinda and Elphaba holding hands during Defying Gravity. Text reads song lyrics "Come with me. Think of what we could do together." With BPRD logo.

Are you coming? ✨ Our Wicked movie night flies to the Boston Common THIS Friday!

📅 Friday, Sept 26 | Party 5:30 p.m. | Movie 7:00 p.m.
📍 Boston Common
🧹 Costume contest, giveaways, trivia, popcorn & more!

🍿Don’t miss this thrillifying night: boston.gov/movie-nights

Noooo that's my emotional support Untitled google doc

This one was so fun to make!! 🍦

Something different every day lol

My coworkers are so talented 😭🌷

A family has a picnic under a yellow and green ginkgo tree in the boston public garden

Massive northern red oak at Franklin Park during a snow storm

Newly planted trees turning colors for the fall season at O’Day Playground in the South End.

Flowering bradford pear tree (yes, the ones that smell funny) in Mission Hill. It’s hard to make out but there’s also a piece of litter stuck in the tree which is bad

Happy #ArborDay Boston!

Tulips at Copley Square

Tulips at Boston Public Garden

If you saw me kneeling down on the sidewalk to take these.. no you didn’t 🌷

Waterfront landscape at Condor Street Urban Wild

Volunteers clean up wooded area during Urban Wilds program

Pathway into Sherrin Woods Urban Wilds

Volunteers smile with trash collected at Urban Wilds cleanup

🌎 Happy Earth Day, Boston! We’re proud to protect and celebrate the green and open spaces that help our city thrive.

Huge thanks to our incredible community partners who care for and steward these parks all year long. Let’s keep working together to care for our planet 💚

I love it!! I read in the globe it’s going to be a banner year for cherry blossoms too

My mom on Boylston street in front of the library and the finish line.

Colin, my brother, with his marathon bib 29465

We walked down to Copley Square and found my brother who is running on Monday!

Scream at Colin if you see him on the course!!! 🎊🦄

construction fence with a hole for the mags

My mom smiling in front of a magnolia tree and fence

My mom looking up at a bright pink magnolia tree in front of a Comm Ave brownstone

Light pink magnolia trees in Boston’s back bay

I’m ngl I’ve become a little magnolia-pilled since starting my job for @parks.boston.gov

Today after the swan boats kicked off, my mom and I did our own little comm ave magnolia stroll 🤩 #boston #backbay #bostonphotography

I love this weekend and I love Boston 🥹🫶

drone show in boston shows tea being dumped into the harbor

Tea was spilled #Boston250

double rainbow over a row of triple deckers

2 rainbow, 3 decker

Photo of the Duck Boat Pull Championship Trophy in front of a hand-painted mural of the Boston Common.

🏆 Behold the Duck Boat Cup! 🦆💪 Who will claim Boston glory at the 1st-ever Duck Boat Pull?

🗓 TOMORROW, Sat, April 12 @ 11 a.m.
📍 Boston Common
🔥 Pulling for FREE Parks sports programs!

Get involved: boston.gov/duck-boat-pull

#DuckBoatPull #Boston #BostonParks #BostonSports

This is good I give it 5 big blooms

Just a girl with canva pro and a dream 🎨

Mayor Wu: “In a City of sports champions, this is a historic victory…Together, after so many years of broken promises, we will give our young people and all our residents the scale of investment and opportunity that Franklin Park and our City deserve.”

morgan wallen’s ig story after SNL states “get me to god’s country”

Going back to jamaica plain after being downtown

Boston, are you ready for a challenge? 🔥💪

This April, we’re raising money for youth sports with the first ever Duck Boat Pull!

📢 Sign up now: boston.gov/duck-boat-pull

Women's History Month 2025 - Mary Ellen Welch

This #WomensHistoryMonth, we’re celebrating the women who shaped Boston’s parks! Today, meet Mary Ellen Welch✨

A lifelong East Boston resident & teacher, she fought for affordable housing, public schools & environmental justice. (1/3)

Federal immigration authorities detain Tufts graduate student - The Boston Globe In an email Tuesday night, Tufts University President Sunil Kumar said the school received reports that the student was taken into custody outside an off-campus apartment building in Somerville.

Federal immigration authorities late Tuesday detained a Tufts PhD student who is a Turkish national, her attorney and community activists said.

happy bos nation name change day to all who celebrate 🥳

America’s oldest public park mentioned on the daily show by @mayorwu.boston.gov 😍

A graphic highlights Elma Lewis in a photo with Mayor Kevin White. Text reads: Women’s History Month 2025 - Elma Lewis.

This #WomensHistoryMonth, we’re celebrating the incredible women who’ve shaped Boston’s parks, starting with the legendary Elma Lewis! 🎭✨

A Roxbury icon, she founded the Elma Lewis Playhouse in the Park at Franklin Park and dedicated her life to the arts and community.

Sunday globe from October 17, 1915.

Wish I was there to lib out at this suffrage victory parade that the globe described with "crowd breaks though ropes; several women faint."

Girl who is going to be okay meme

45 and sunny in boston today

Boston is the safest major city in the United States because we are safe for everyone. ❤️

Be my boss!