The grounds of Boston Common started as a cow pasture in the mid-1600s. It was also used for Puritan punishments, like whipping, and even for hangings. In 1768, the area was transformed into a ...

The Women’s March: People’s March will take place on Saturday, Jan. 18 at 11 a.m. on the corner of Charles Street and Beacon Street in Boston Common. Over 1,000 people have signed up to attend ...