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UPDATE: State Police have ID’d Woman Whose Body Discovered on Carson Beach on Monday Morning
Boston 25 News is reporting that authorities have identified the woman whose body was found Monday morning on Carson Beach in South Boston. On Monday morning, [...]
Mayor Wu Announces The Boston Bikes Pass for Bluebikes
New program reduces bike share annual membership for Boston residents; City expanding Bluebikes system BOSTON – Thursday, October 12, 2023 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu [...]
Person shot in the head in Dorchester Friday Afternoon – Large BPD response
Boston Fox 25 is reporting that BPD is investigating a daylight shooting that left one person dead on Friday. Police responded to a report of [...]
African Painted Dogs Make Exhibit Debut at Franklin Park Zoo
The last time this species lived at the Zoo was in 2015 Boston, Mass.; October 13, 2023 – Franklin Park Zoo is excited to announce the [...]
A 16 year-old and 15 year-old arrested after shots fired in Dorchester
The Boston Globe is reporting that BPD arrested two juveniles on Tuesday after shots were fired in Dorchester. According to [...]
Traffic Advisory: Open Streets Dorchester
BPD has issued a traffic advisory for Open Streets Dorchester - Saturday, September 24, 2022 “Tow Zone No Stopping Saturday” [...]
Mayor Wu Announces New Forestry Division and Urban Forest Plan to Enhance and Protect City’s Tree Canopy
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University to donate 10 dawn redwood trees to City to be planted across the City BOSTON [...]
Traffic Alert: Potential Disrupted Travel on Wednesday Morning
This is no way to start the day. According to a post on twitter via MA Department of Transportation, environmental [...]
16-year-old and 21-year-old arrested on weapons charges in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 7:55 pm on Monday, September 19, 2022, Officers assigned to District C-11(Dorchester) conducted a traffic [...]
It’s National Voter Registration Day
Are you registered to vote in Massachusetts? Well, here’s your motivation! It’s National Voter Registration Day! There’s a general election coming [...]
BPS announced Monkeypox case in school system.
BPS announced on Monday morning that an adult employee with Boston Public Schools has monkeypox. BPS is working to identify anyone who might have been [...]
Marty Walsh Saves the Day: Rail Strike Averted for Now
Let's hear it for Dorchester's own Marty Walsh, US Secretary of Labor, for having a part in a tentative agreement between railroads and union representatives [...]
Teen struck by train at Shawmut Station
Yikes. According to the Dorchester Reporter, a 14-year-old Boston Latin School student was struck by a moving train at Shawmut station on Wednesday afternoon. The [...]
BPD Arrest Suspect on Firearm Charges in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 7:41 PM, on Monday, September 12, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan), made an on-site firearm arrest of Jayden [...]
Mayor Wu Challenging 2020 US Census – Get the Breakdown
On Tuesday, Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the City of Boston is challenging the 2020 U.S. census count of Boston that totaled 675,647 residents. The [...]
Student stabbed at the Burke High School
Boston Police are reporting that an 18-year-old student was stabbed by another student inside Jeremiah E. Burke High School on Monday morning. Boston police spokesman [...]