One of the surest signs of summer splashed into action yesterday as the fountains and pools at the historic Frog Pond on Boston Common opened for the season. The Boston Parks Department and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Jefferson High School neighbor sits by the fountain donated by the class of 1932, the first to graduate from the school opened ...

When the Boston Common was founded in 1634, the Frog Pond was a spring-fed watering hole for cows. In the 1850s, the city built a fountain inside the pond to commemorate the recently established ...