At first glance, Wu has almost a perfect foil in Kraft, 57, a rich trust fund kid, a white carpetbagger from tony Chestnut Hill whose father, Robert, is a pal of President Trump.

As the Globe reported on Tuesday, Josh Kraft — longtime do-gooder and youngest son of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft — plans to launch a bid to unseat Mayor Michelle Wu sometime in February. Wu will be seeking a second term.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu in her first term has hired 301 new employees with a third of them earning more than $100,000, as she’s renewed her legislative push for tax relief for homeowners while

Wu made history again this week when she gave birth to her third child, baby girl Mira Wu Pewarski, on Monday.

The 2025 Mayor’s Youth Summit will take place on Saturday, February 22. The summit is targeted toward youth throughout the city and gives them a forum to showcase their talents and build community. Implemented in 1994 under Mayor Thomas Menino, the summit was hosted annually for 10 years before taking a hiatus in 2005.

The Herald has compiled a database of the 301 new positions Boston Mayor Michelle Wu created in her first term, because the city wouldn’t do it. Related Articles Politics | Michelle Wu added 300 new positions to Boston City Hall amid budget crunch The new employees,

The new proposal is aimed at blunting the impact of steep increases to residential property tax bills sent out earlier this month, the mayor said.

BOSTON – Boston Mayor Michelle Wu gave birth Monday afternoon to a healthy baby girl, her office announced. Wu and her husband Conor welcomed baby Mira Wu Pewarski around 2 p.m. The couple previously had two boys.

Don’t do anything that might make officials detain them. Don’t drive if you’re under the influence or don’t have a license. Be as good a citizen as you can,” the New England consul general for Mexico said.

ICE has already begun rounding up hundreds of illegal immigrant criminals across the country just two days into the Trump administration’s aggressive push — with one Boston-area Haitian gang

Organizers say they’ve arranged to accommodate belated donors at the Kraft Family Donor Center in Boston through February. Call 617-632-3206 to set up an appointment. Donors are asked to inform the front desk at the center that they are donating in memory of Mirliss,