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Back in October – after a marathon virtual – the Boston School Committee voted unanimously to eliminate the exam for the 2021-2022 school year for admission into the exam schools – Boston Latin [...]

Now more than ever, maybe skip the delivery app and pick up your takeout order yourself. As part of the $626 million economic development bill recently passed on Beacon Hill, the Massachusetts [...]

Dorchester man arrested for Unarmed Robbery-Ashmont Station From tpdnews411.com: On January 6, 2021 at approximately 9:25PM Transit Police officers assigned to the South District were on patrol at the MBTA's [...]

If you’re a political nerd like myself, this mayoral election news will pique your interest. On Thursday it was announced that Mayor Marty Walsh would be named the new US Secretary of [...]

From BPD News: At about 2:12 AM on Friday January 8, 2021, officers assigned to the B-3 Anti-Crime Unit (Mattapan), conducted a traffic stop resulting in an on-site drug arrest [...]

Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Tuesday, January 7, 2021. Comments on Wednesday’s events at the United States Capitol: The Mayor opened his [...]

Politico is reporting that President Elect Joe Biden has chosen Mayor Marty Walsh as Labor Secretary. Holy Moly!  This is big news!  This certainly shakes up the local race for mayor! [...]

Superintendent Brenda Cassellius shared a statement with BPS educators including some resources to help handle conversations with students about violence and terrorism. Good morning Team BPS, There are days that you know [...]

This beautiful photo was captured by Kirk Carapezza on Thursday morning in the neighborhood.  We call all use a little beauty today. Thank you to Kirk for sharing this picture [...]

Please see statement below released on Wednesday afternoon: