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Water Main Break in Charlestown on Wednesday
Yikes! This is no way to start the day! Early on Wednesday morning, a water main break flooded First Ave in Charlestown. Both the Boston [...]
Councilors Breadon, Louijenne, and Coletta Zapata exploring city-run grocery stores to keep food on the table
The City Council approved a hearing for Wednesday to examine the feasibility of publicly owned grocery stores to strengthen Boston’s food infrastructure. This comes in [...]
Boston Housing Authority to Deploy Extrasense AI-Enhanced Cameras In Ongoing War on Rats
Over the next six months, the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) and Extrasense Technology Incorporated will pilot AI-enhanced rodent monitoring cameras at BHA properties in Brighton [...]
BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek Public’s Help in Larceny Investigation in Charlestown
The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual pictured in connection with an ongoing larceny investigation. The incident occurred at [...]
City Councilor Coletta Zapata seeks to reform the Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA)
BOSTON (March 3, 2025) – Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata (District 1) proposed a home rule petition to modernize and [...]
Wu Leads Kraft in Emerson College’s February Poll with ‘Unsure’ and ‘Neither Candidate’ Close Behind
With election day just over 8 months away, Emerson College’s February 27 poll shows incumbent Mayor Michelle Wu with a [...]
MBTA Announces Start Dates for 2025 Ferry Season, Increased Winthrop and Quincy Ferry Service This Season
Upcoming Winthrop and Quincy Ferry upgrades this season include doubling the number of weekday trips, direct Winthrop-to-Boston and Quincy-to-Boston service [...]
Mayor Wu Shares Boston’s Preparations for Climate Emergencies
City reinforcing emergency response processes while also implementing long-term resilience plans BOSTON – Thursday, February 20, 2025 – Today, Mayor [...]
BPD Community Alert: Credit Card Skimming Device Awareness
From BPD News: BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department is aware of a recent increase of Credit Card Skimming devices [...]
City of Boston Licensing Board Approved 37 New Liquor Licenses – Find out where in Charlestown
The establishments are the first round of approved applicants following the 2024 legislation and are subject to review by the [...]
Beware of Romance Scammers Looking for More Than Love This Valentine’s Day
From BPD News: The FBI Boston Division is continuously working to raise awareness about online romance scams, also called confidence fraud. In this type of [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Share’s City’s Preparations and Reminders Ahead of Snowfall
BOSTON – Saturday, February 8, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu and City officials today announced preparations currently underway in the City of Boston ahead of [...]
Suspect Charged with Murder in Charlestown Houseboat Homicide
At 10:43 PM on Sunday, February 2, 2025 officers assigned to District 15 (Charlestown) responded to a marina in Charlestown to investigate an incident on [...]
Person of Interest in Charlestown Houseboat Death Investigation
A Boston woman has been named a person of interest in the investigation of a body found on a houseboat in Charlestown over the weekend. [...]
Looks like we have a Boston Mayoral Race – New video released by Josh Kraft
Looks like the race for Mayor of Boston is heating up. Josh Kraft has released a new video (below) and is hosting an event on [...]
Mayor Wu Announces New Road Safety Ordinance to Increase Accountability of Third Party Delivery Providers
Response from Door Dash “We’re committed to playing our part in helping cities like Boston thrive, while promoting safety in their busiest neighborhoods. That’s why [...]