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A Heat Advisory Announced for the City of Boston – Here are some safety tips + helpful info.
BOSTON – Thursday, August 1, 2024 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a heat advisory for the City of Boston beginning today, August 1 through [...]
MassDOT is looking to expand ferry service in the region – a new study will take place in East Boston
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) announced that it has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to procure a transportation planning and engineering consultant [...]
Senate Approves 264 New Boston Alcohol Licenses – Get the details.
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JULY 29, 2024…..Boston would gain more than 260 new alcoholic beverage licenses under a bill that cleared the Massachusetts Senate Monday afternoon, [...]
MBTA Announces Contactless Payments Starting August 1st
How convenient! Starting August 1, the MBTA will officially roll out contactless payment at all of its fare gates, buses, and Green Line and Mattapan Trolley trains. [...]
Hurricane Lee on the Move – Expect rain, wind, and potential flooding
As Hurricane Lee moves up the coast, tropical storm conditions are potential for this area! The storm’s biggest impact could [...]
City of Boston Preliminary Election Results – 2023
So big news from the preliminary election results – Ricardo Arroyo (District 5) and Kendra Lara (District 6) became the [...]
Here’s an Update to the Jeffries Point Locked Gate Situation
Update: Universal Hub is reporting that the controversial locked gate at Jeffries Point is now open! According to a resident [...]
Woman Struck by Lighting on Saturday at Savin Hill Beach
A woman was rushed to a Boston area hospital after being struck by lightning on Saturday afternoon, police said. State [...]
East Boston Tomorrow – Get the details of this long awaited plan
The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) recently released a draft of East Boston Tomorrow, the full draft report of [...]
Mayor Wu Declares Heat Emergency September 7-8
OPENS 15 BCYF COOLING CENTERS TO ALL RESIDENTS BOSTON – Thursday, September 7, 2023 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu declared [...]
She shoots, she scores! Boston is getting a new professional women’s hockey team
Earlier this week, the new Professional Women’s Hockey League officially announced a new women’s league. Along with Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, New York City, and a team in [...]
Three Suspects Arrested On Firearm And Drug Charges In East Boston
From BPD News: At about 8:18 PM, on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, officers assigned to District A-7 (East Boston) arrested David Garcia, 18, of East [...]
Mayor Makes an “Irish Exit” from the City without letting City Council President Ed Flynn know he’s in charge
What the heck? The Boston Herald is reporting that Mayor Michelle Wu skipped town for a family vacation this week without informing the city council president, leaving [...]
The Sumner Tunnel Closure Info. Moving Forward
The Sumner Tunnel reopened on Friday, September 1st, before the Labor Day Weekend rush. The tunnel closed July 5 as part of a restoration project, [...]
Guide to Preliminary Election in the City of Boston
FYI: The Preliminary Municipal Election and early voting will ONLY take place in City Council Districts 3, 5, 6, and 7. City of Boston Primary Election [...]
Sewage Discharge Warning for Water Near Jeffries Point in East Boston
BOSTON – AUGUST 25, 2023 – The following is a public health warning related to a recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO). State regulations require local [...]
