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Last month, President Joe Biden nominated Mayor Marty Walsh as Labor Secretary. On Thursday, Walsh will appear before a U.S. Senate committee for his confirmation hearing. The Senate’s Health, Education, Labor and [...]

UPDATE: The council voted 12-0-1 in support of the Home Rule Petition on Wednesday. Councilor Annissa Essaibi-George – one of three councilors running for mayor – voted “present.” Original post below Will [...]

Those crafty hackers are always finding ways to scam people on social media – even if it means faking a local specialty shop’s instagram!  On Tuesday, American Provisions posted on their social [...]

BFD responded to a call shortly before 6pm on Tuesday to 157 Glenway Street in Dorchester. Fire was discovered in the rear of the building.  One person was transported with [...]

Universal Hub is reporting the City of Boston the Zoning Board of Appeal approved plans submitted to open a 4500 square foot recreational marijuana mart in Fields Corner. The proposal [...]

Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Monday, February 1. Thanking Commissioner William Gross: The Mayor began his remarks by recognizing and thanking Commissioner [...]

It’s about time we shake things up when it comes to the “it” groundhog on Groundhog Day.  In particular, the OG of groundhogs – Punxsutawney Phil who has been predicting the weather for 134 [...]

On Tuesday, Mayor Walsh announced that the parking ban and snow emergency will be lifted at 12pm. Since there was barely any snow accumulation – only 1.5 inches – no need [...]

Residents urged to take caution and abide by snow regulations; some COVID-19 testing sites to close Boston Public School buildings to close tomorrow and Tuesday; students will attend classes online [...]

From BPD News: BPD Community Alert: Boston Police are seeking the public’s help to identify the pictured individual in connection to an ongoing Homicide investigation. At about 12:40 PM on [...]