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City of Boston to Honor New Edition on September 6th + 7th
The six members of the iconic Boston R&B group will attend several community-based events, including a guest performance on City Hall Plaza BOSTON – Tuesday, [...]
Invasion of the Flying Ants in the Neighborhood on Monday Night
Seriously, what the hell is going on? Between the teenage whale wreaking havoc near Castle Island, record-breaking flooding, and coyotes swimming in Boston Harbor, it’s making us wonder if this [...]
Healey Signs Firefighter-Backed PFAS Bill – Legislation Aims To Phase Out PFAS In Firefighter Gear By 2027
Today, Governor Maura Healey signed An Act relative to the reduction of certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment, which phases out the use of toxic [...]
The City of Boston is Partnering with Google to deal with traffic issues.
BOSTON - Thursday, August 8, 2024 - Today the City of Boston, Streets Cabinet, and the Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) announced a partnership [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Kissing Bandit on the Blue Line
MBTA Transit Police are looking for a "gentleman" who kissed a woman on the Blue Line on August 12th around [...]
Three dogwood trees relocated from Back Bay to Eastie
Thanks to a generous donor and the efforts of open space advocates, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department's Urban Forestry Division [...]
Move Over Uber Eats, Boston Delivers is in the works!
Last week the City of Boston announced a new pilot initiative, Boston Delivers, an e-cargo bike delivery program. It’s officially [...]
Delays on Blue Line on Sunday Morning due to Juveniles Kicking out Windows
Universal Hub is reporting that around 10am on Sunday morning, the Blue Line had delays thanks to a group of [...]
Firearm Recovered After Traffic Stop In East Boston
From BPD News: At about 7:01 PM, on Thursday, August 17, 2023, officers assigned to District A-7 (East Boston) arrested Melvyn Najarro, 22, of Chelsea, on [...]
Bullying in Boston City Council is Evidently a Problem
Bullying in the Boston City Council is evidently a problem that City Council President Ed Flynn would like to nip in the bud. Last week [...]
Free pads and tampons at six Boston Public Library Branches…including Eastie
The City of Boston and the Boston Public Library just launched a menstrual equity pilot program, offering free menstrual products at six neighborhood libraries....including East [...]
The Boston City Council – A messy few months
Oh boy…. The past several months have been a PR nightmare for the Boston City Council. First, it was City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo admitting to committing a [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Eastie and JP Neighborhood Liaisons
Melissa Beltran named Jamaica Plain liaison and Manuela Villa Gomez as the East Boston liaison. BOSTON - Friday, July 21, 2023 - Today, Mayor Michelle [...]
Mayor Wu Announces the Launch of Dear Summer Mix Tape
BOSTON – Monday, July 17, 2023 – Building on the City’s commitment to a safe, healthy, joyful summer and empowering local artists, Mayor Michelle Wu [...]