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Michelle Wu Sworn In as Mayor of Boston
Boston, MA – Tuesday, November 16, 2021 — Michelle Wu was officially sworn in today as the next Mayor of the City of Boston. Mayor Wu, [...]
The First but Not the Last
Written By Mayor Kim Janey When I arrived at the Mayor’s Office eight months ago, I hung two prints on my wall. The first is [...]
BPD is looking to identify this crew in connection with an assault + battery near Fenway
From BPD News: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identify individuals involved in an assault and battery which occurred at about 12:34 [...]
Hey, that’s my saxophone! Transit police need help in a saxophone theft
From Transit Police News: Help us reunite a young student with her stolen saxophone. Recognize him? On October 29, 2021 at approximately 12:45PM a 16 [...]
Wearing of the masks: What to know
On Friday, Gov. Charlie Baker announced an executive order requiring all Massachusetts residents and essential workers to wear a mask or cover [...]
Mayor Walsh announces strict new measures for social and physical distancing.
See Press Release Below: Sunday, April 5, 2020 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced strict new measures for social [...]
Quick Response by BPD Officers Leads to Arrest After Armed Robbery in Dorchester
From BPD news At about 5:53 PM on Saturday April 4, 2020, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) responded to [...]
30 MBTA employees tested positive for COVID-19 – 18 are bus drivers.
WBZ New Radio is reporting that the MBTA confirms 30 employees have tested positive for COVID-19. 18 of the 30 [...]
Boston Public Health Commission latest COVID-19 report
Here’s the latest COVID-19 report by the Boston Public Health Commission.  It includes a breakdown of cases by age, gender, neighborhood etc. [...]
The state is launching the first coronavirus contact program in the country.
It was announced at Gov. Charlie Baker's press conference on Friday that Massachusetts is launching the first coronavirus contact tracing [...]
Mayor Walsh Announces $3 Million Fund to Help with Rent
Recipients will have to demonstrate financial need, such as loss of income BOSTON – Friday, April 3, 2020 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh yesterday announced [...]
Mayor Walsh Announces Small Business Relief Fund
New resources created to help small businesses impacted by COVID-19 receive immediate capital relief and navigate the evolving financial assistance landscape BOSTON - Thursday, April [...]
BPD announces flags at half-staff
The Boston Police Department announced via twitter that all flags on Boston Police facilities will be lowered to half-staff immediately, until sunset on Sunday, April 5th. This [...]
Baker-Polito Administration Announces Additional Steps to Encourage Social Distancing at State Parks and Beaches
Coastal State Beach Parking Areas Will Temporarily Close (see list at bottom of page); Select Seasonal State Parks to Open Early BOSTON — Governor Charlie Baker [...]
Fire in Dorchester: 2 Kingbird Road
BFD responded to a fire at 2 Kingbird Road - a four-story, multi-unit building in Dorchester at approximately 8:30am on Thursday. The fire was contained [...]
Latest State COVID-19 News
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported 1,118 new cases, bringing the total to 7,738 in Massachusetts. More than 51,000 tests have been administered but officials [...]