BOSTON — The Boston Common was host to a “ducktacular” event, celebrating the annual Duckling Day. Families were treated to a ...

IF YOU’RE NOT HERE NOW, YOU STILL HAVE TIME. GET ON DOWN HERE. WE’RE PLAYING ON THE BOSTON COMMON, AND THEN WE’RE GOING TO LINE UP RIGHT OVER THERE BEYOND THE EMBRACE STATUE, AND WE’RE ...

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 ...