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MassDOT Warns, Beware of EZ Pass “Smishing” Scam
Once again, scammers are hard at work trying to bilk residents out of cash via phony baloney texts. First, it was the fake “overdue parking ticket” [...]
Top 10 2024 311 Reports of Neighborhood Complaints
Since 2015, 311 has been a platform that allows Boston residents to report issues in their neighborhood, from trash to parking, via phone, app or [...]
Father + Son from Charlestown arrest for staging an armed robbery at Downtown restaurant
On Friday, January 3, 2025, Detectives from District A-1 (Downtown Boston) executed arrest and search warrants, leading to the apprehension of 36-year-old Scott Douglas and [...]
BPD Community Alert: Be Aware of Overdue Parking Ticket – Text Message Scam
The Boston Police Department (BPD) is issuing an alert to the public regarding a new text message scam targeting residents of the City of Boston
Mayor Wu Announces a New Season of Open Streets
Family-friendly, pedestrian-focused event is expanding to Hyde Park, in addition to existing five neighborhoods BOSTON – Tuesday, March 26, 2024 [...]
Own a Food Truck? National Parks of Boston is looking for bids for food trucks at the Navy Yard
BOSTON – The National Parks of Boston is seeking bids for food truck vendors to operate at the Charlestown Navy Yard through [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Announces $21M for Behavioral Health Services + Programming for Youth + Families
Mayor Michelle Wu, the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), and Boston Public Schools (BPS) today announced $21 million in transformative [...]
Charlestown, New Mission and Boston Latin School Bring Home State Championship
Boston, Mass. – Monday, March 18, 2024 – Last weekend, Charlestown and New Mission High Schools won the Division Three and Division Five [...]
MBTA Transit Police are looking for two people who sprayed chemicals on the Green Line recently
Gheesh….what the heck is happening on the Green Line? Transit Police are looking for a man who maced numerous passengers [...]
Councilor Murphy and Councilor Flynn File Resolution calling for “Sundays for All” but it was blocked by City Councilor Sharon Durkan
At Wednesday’s city council meeting, Councilor Murphy and Councilor Flynn filed a resolution calling for “Sundays for all” to allow [...]
It’s Electric – City of Boston Announces 250 new curbside charging stations coming our way
On Tuesday, Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the city is planning to get 250 new curbside charging stations over the next two years. According to the [...]
Arrest made in Charlestown fatal hit-and-run crash near Encore Boston Harbor Casino
In Everett, Massachusetts, authorities have made an arrest in connection with a tragic hit-and-run incident that occurred near the entrance to the Encore Boston Harbor [...]
Cellphone Outage in Boston and Beyond
Is your phone on 'SOS' right now, unless connected to wifi? You're not alone. Nationwide, AT&T and some other providers are experiencing complete service outages. [...]
City of Boston Issues Reminders Ahead of Presidential Primary
Early voting will take place February 24 – March 1 BOSTON – Wednesday, February 21, 2024 – The Boston Election Department is reminding voters that [...]
Mayor Wu + Major Cultural Institutions of Boston Launch BPS Sundays
BOSTON – Friday, February 2, 2024- Following her announcement at the 2024 State of the City Address, Mayor Michelle Wu today launched BPS Sundays, a [...]
Councilor Flynn Files Ordinance to Create the Office of Pest Control in the City of Boston
City Councilor Ed Flynn wants to create the Office of Pest Control to lead rodent mitigation operations, and we think it’s a great idea! BOSTON [...]