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These Boston Bars Can Stay Open Until 3 a.m. During the World Cup
Dozens of Boston bars and restaurants are taking advantage of a later last call in the city! Mayor Michelle Wu announced on Tuesday that Boston [...]
The Tartan Army Takes Over Charlestown
Charlestown got a little more Scottish this weekend. As Boston welcomes visitors for the FIFA World Cup, thousands of Scotland supporters—known as the Tartan Army—have [...]
BPD Traffic Advisory for Bunker Hill Parade on Sunday
The annual Bunker Hill Day Parade is always held on the Sunday before June 17, which for this year is June 14, 2026. The parade [...]
Eight arrested in City Hall while protesting youth job cuts in Wu’s budge
Eight were arrested Wednesday after a protest in the Iannella Chamber during the City Council’s final vote on Mayor Michelle Wu’s $4.9 billion budget. The [...]
‘Stalled projects, withheld updates, and communities left in the dark.’ Residents demand answers on paused street safety improvements.
A few dozen frustrated neighbors from across the city gathered before the City Council on Wednesday to speak out about [...]
Neighbors Push Back on Plan to Replace Charlestown 99 with Apartments
A proposed redevelopment of the longtime 99 Restaurant site located at 201 Rutherford Ave. is facing strong pushback from the [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Launch of 2026 Construction Season – See what’s being updated in the neighborhood
Upcoming projects include the rebuilding of sidewalks, ADA-compliant ramps, repaved streets, and neighborhood safety improvements BOSTON – Wednesday, April 22, [...]
Councilor Mejia says she will not be participating in budget hearings at Tax Day rally
A small crowd gathered outside the Iannella Chamber before the City Council’s regular meeting on Wednesday, for Councilor Julia Mejia’s [...]
Dorchester Native Rodney Marshall Named Boston Fire Commissioner
Big news for Boston’s bravest: a familiar face is stepping into a major leadership role. According to the Boston Globe, Mayor [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Files FY27 Budget that Protects Core City Services, Invests in Boston’s Future
BOSTON – Wednesday, April 8, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today filed her Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget and five-year [...]
BPS parents speak out on chronically late school buses at emergency hearing
Boston has one of the largest and most complex school transportation systems in the country. Every day, twenty thousand BPS students depend on school buses [...]
CANCEL – BPD Missing Person Alert: 15-Year-Old Hayden Fletcher, of Charlestown has been safely located.
CANCEL - BPD Missing Person Alert: 15-Year-Old Hayden Fletcher, of Charlestown, has been safely located. BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Announces Launch of Boston’s Summer Youth Jobs Program
BOSTON – Tuesday, March 31, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity (YEO) today announced that paid youth job [...]
USS Constitution is Underway on Saturday to Celebrate the Commissioning of the Submarine USS Massachusetts
Something pretty cool is happening on the water this weekend, Charlestown. On Saturday morning, March 28, the iconic USS Constitution will set sail from the [...]
Officers Arrest Two for Armed Robbery in Charlestown
Keeping Boston Safe: At about 4:32 PM on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) responded to a radio call for an armed [...]
“They’re still in the street two weeks later.” Councilor Culpepper debates the future of space savers
Space savers are a time-honored tradition in Boston’s rougher winters. The practice serves to mark the spot a neighbor shoveled out and ensure their hard work is [...]