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Councilors Murphy + Flynn Concerned that Non-BPS Student are Being Excluded from free admission program, and now the Boston Globe agrees
The Boston Globe Editorial Board is weighing in on the free BPS Sundays – a pilot program that allows BPS students and families free admission [...]
March Service Changes: MBTA Continues Repair Work to Improve Reliability Across the System
Service changes are planned on the Green, Red, Orange, Kingston, Middleborough, Greenbush, Framingham/Worcester, Haverhill, and Newburyport/Rockport lines. BOSTON – The MBTA today announced service changes in [...]
Lawsuit Filed to Stop Privatization of Franklin Park by Professional Sports Team
15 Citizen Plaintiffs Join with Emerald Necklace Conservancy to Challenge Proposed Redevelopment of White Stadium by For-Profit Sports Investors BOSTON — For-profit sports investors have proposed [...]
City of Boston Issues Reminders Ahead of Presidential Primary
Early voting will take place February 24 – March 1 BOSTON – Wednesday, February 21, 2024 – The Boston Election Department is reminding voters that [...]
Four weapons brought into two schools in Boston on Thursday
What the heck is going on? According to NBC10 Boston, students at two Boston schools brought weapons into school on [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Call for Artists to Redesign Boston’s Neighborhood Signs
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the launch of the Neighborhood Sign Redesign program in partnership [...]
BFD responded to 1872 calls in 48 hours
Wow! In record-breaking freezing temperatures over the weekend, the Boston Fire Department responded to 1872 emergency calls over 48 hours. [...]
Dorchester’s own Marty Walsh is heading to the NHL players’ union
Update: It started off as a rumor but according to the Daily Faceoff, it's a done deal! The US. Labor [...]
Mayor Wu and Fire Commissioner Burke break ground on Engine 17 in Dorchester
New firehouse prioritizes firefighter workplace safety; design will complement the neighborhood BOSTON - Monday, February 6, 2023 - Today Mayor [...]
City of Boston Celebrates the Start of School Bus Fleet Electrification
First phase will jumpstart transition of Boston Public Schools fleet to electric school buses, supporting Boston’s commitment to the Green [...]
Accused drug dealer arrested in murder of 13-year-old
Boston Herald is reporting that police have arrested the 34-year-old man that shot and killed a 13-year-old last week — in addition, he’s also been [...]
BPS, Boston School Committee + Mayor Wu respond to letter re: school violence from four City Councilors
Back in January, there was a violent incident at Boston Latin Academy involving 8th-grade students. City Councilors Ed Flynn, Michael Flaherty, Erin Murphy and Frank Baker wrote [...]
BPS To Close On Friday Due to Cold Weather Emergency
Boston, MA – Thursday, February 2, 2023 – Today, Boston Public Schools (BPS) Superintendent Mary Skipper announced that Boston Public Schools will close on Friday, [...]
BPD Missing Person Alert: 12-Year-Old Adrian Gaines
UPDATE: Adrian has been safely located! From BPD News: BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to [...]
Move over Punxsutawney Phil, Ms. G. is here
UPDATE: Ms. G did not see her shadow – which means – an early spring! Punxsutawney Phil gave a conflicting report with six more months [...]
Mayor Wu Declares Cold Emergency for Friday – Through Sunday
BCYF Friday and Saturday locations are activated as warming centers. BOSTON – Wednesday, February 1, 2023 – Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a cold emergency [...]
