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Road safety camera and automated ticketing bill receives City Council endorsement.
Boston’s City Council endorsed two bills before the State Legislature that would give cities and towns the ability to use road safety cameras to address [...]
Senate Passes Senator Collins’ Property Tax Relief Legislation for Second Time Unanimously
Measure would provide property tax relief to homeowners, seniors and small businesses The Massachusetts Senate unanimously adopted an amendment to the economic development bill offered [...]
USACE proposes 16-mile flood barrier across 5 Boston neighborhoods
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the City of Boston have partnered to build flood protection along the city’s extensive 47-mile coastline. [...]
14-Year-Old Arrested on Firearm Charges at Harambe Park
Officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester) arrested a 14-year-old male on firearm-related charges early Monday morning following a field investigation at Harambe Park in Dorchester. [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Two Downtown Social Districts through the month of July!
BOSTON – Thursday, June 18, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that patrons will be able to consume alcoholic beverages [...]
Wu reverses City Council cuts to Transportation Department personnel in amended $4.9 billion budget proposal
Budget season is almost over. On Wednesday morning, Mayor Michelle Wu returned an updated Fiscal Year 2027 budget to the [...]
Dorchester Celebrates Cape Verde’s Historic World Cup Moment
Dorchester was filled with pride this week as Cape Verde made history in its first-ever FIFA World Cup appearance. Hundreds [...]
BFD responded to a Boat Fire near the Rainbow Swash Gas Tank.
BFD responded to a boat fire off Dorchester Sunday afternoon. According to the Boston Fire Department, the incident occurred around 1 [...]
These Boston Bars Can Stay Open Until 3 a.m. During the World Cup
Dozens of Boston bars and restaurants are taking advantage of a later last call in the city! Mayor Michelle Wu [...]
Collins, Gayle, & Skeens square off at first State Senate Candidates Forum
As budget season closes, Boston moves ever closer to the midterms. At a forum hosted by the Ward 4 Dems [...]
Eight arrested in City Hall while protesting youth job cuts in Wu’s budget
Eight were arrested Wednesday after a protest in the Iannella Chamber during the City Council’s final vote on Mayor Michelle Wu’s $4.9 billion budget. The [...]
Last Call Just Got Later During the World Cup For Some Boston Bars
Raise your glass, night owls. Some Boston bars will be granted 3 a.m. last call licenses during the World Cup. Mayor Michelle Wu announced on [...]
Boston Harbor Distillery will operate a beverage garden on the Rose Kennedy Greenway this summer!
The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy recently announced a new partnership with Boston Harbor Distillery to operate a beverage garden located across from the Boston Harbor [...]
Boston Police Seek Public’s Help Locating Missing 15-Year-Old Briyana Jacques of Dorchester
The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Briyana Jacques, a 15-year-old girl from Dorchester, who was reported missing on May 23, [...]
Sign of the times in Dorchester during Pride Month: dbar responds to the billboard in its parking lot
Kicking off Pride Month in Dorchester with this gem. We're sure you've seen the Christian Aid Ministries ad displayed on a Clear Channel billboard in [...]
Front-Row Seats for Sail Boston’s Parade of Sail Are Now on Sale – Get the details!
Boston, MA – Sail Boston is proud to announce that tickets are now available for purchase for the highly anticipated Meet Boston Parade of Sail [...]