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On June 26, 1987, a small twin-engine plane crashed on Lonsdale Street and ignited a 9-alarm fire at multiple homes.   Thanks to the quick-acting members of the Boston Fire Department, [...]

Friday, June 26, 2020 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced a new Task Force to address the increase of illegal fireworks in neighborhoods across Boston ahead of the Fourth [...]

Mother's Rest Park at Four Corners was the place to be for quite the fireworks display on Thursday night.  This 311 report was submitted on Friday morning for fireworks debris. [...]

Please see below for updates from Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing on Thursday, June 25, 2020. Case numbers:  As of today in Massachusetts: 107,837 cases and 7,963 deaths.  As of [...]

UPDATE: We realize the school year just ended for 2019-2020.  Since March, students of Massachusetts learned remotely with online classes combined with home lessons and juggling for the entire family due to [...]

Despite some concerns over the need for deeper police budget cuts, the Boston City Council passed the city’s $3.61 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2021.   According to WBZ, City Councilor Andrea [...]

From BPD News BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department seeks the public’s help to identify the above pictured individual in connection to an ongoing death investigation. Anyone with information [...]

Boston City Council has voted unanimously to pass a ban on the use of facial surveillance technology in the city.  The vote took place on Wednesday around 12:45pm. City Councilors [...]

It appears that “substantial errors” in decisions made by leaders at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home led to the outbreak of COVID-19 leaving 76 residents dead from the disease so far. [...]