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Giant Spiders Dropping from the Sky in the Spring
You know, something to look forward to. It sounds like the makings of a nightmare of horror film. The University of Georgia announced last week [...]
Hazmat incident in South Boston on Monday night
Around 8:30pm on Monday, BFD evacuated a building at 141 West Second (the old Dirigo Spice Building) due to fumes. A hazmat team from BFD [...]
Last Summer’s Deadly Boat Crash off of Castle Island Case Gets even more Complicated
Last July, a boat - the Make it Go Away -Â crashed into a 40 foot day marker off of Castle Island and left several [...]
BPHC votes to rescind mask mandate beginning Saturday
Big News! The Boston Public Health Commission met on Tuesday to discuss the city’s mask requirements for schools and businesses. Dr. Bisola Ojikutu, the BPHC [...]
Councilor Flynn and Councilor Bok Opposed Executive Suite Proposal at Arch Street in Downtown
BOSTON - Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn and Kenzie Bok continue to oppose proposals from corporate operators who seek to [...]
Rep. Biele votes to pass $46 billion House budget
Targeted Investments in Substance Use Treatment, Education, Housing, & COVID-19 Initiatives BOSTON – Last week, State Representative David Biele joined [...]
Here is some Public Health Guidance re: Celebrating Thanksgiving
BOSTON - Wednesday, November 18, 2020 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today released [...]
Update: Suspect arrested in connection to sexual assault near Public Garden
From BPD News: Update:Â At about 5:15 AM on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, members of the Boston Police Fugitive Unit arrested [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing on Tuesday 11/17
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Tuesday, November 17, 2020. COVID-19 cases and [...]
A new way to recycle in the neighborhood: Zero Waste Plan
See press release below: BOSTON - Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - Following through with recommendations made in the City of [...]
2021 Beanpot is cancelled
Bummer Joining this list of many events cancelled this past year due to Covid-19 is the 2021 Beanpot Tournament. According to Huntington News, last week [...]
Mayor Walsh Releases Zero-Emission Vehicle Roadmap + cuts ribbon on public neighborhood chargers
The Roadmap charts a course to reach Boston's transportation electrification goals and increase access to EV charging for all resident Monday, November 16, 2020 - [...]
Missing Person Alert: Trish Simpson
Update: The Boston Police Department would like to thank members of the public, the media and our officers for their efforts which have led to [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from 11/12
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Thursday, November 12, 2020. COVID-19 cases and testing data: The Commonwealth of [...]
BPD Seeking Public’s Assistance in Identifying Individuals in Connection to Violent Hit and Run in South Boston
From BPD News: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in effort to identify the individuals in the enclosed video in relation to [...]
Help your city by getting tested for COVID-19
Written By Mayor Martin J. Walsh The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged us in profound ways, and has impacted nearly every aspect of city life. Although [...]
