Please see below for updates from Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing on Thursday, June 25, 2020. Case numbers: As of today in Massachusetts: 107,837 cases and 7,963 deaths. As of today in [...]

UPDATE: Due to inclement weather, the meeting will now be a virtual meeting. City Councilors Michael Flaherty and Ed Flynn are holding a community meeting in conjunction with BPD and [...]

UPDATE: We realize the school year just ended for 2019-2020.  Since March, students of Massachusetts learned remotely with online classes combined with home lessons and juggling for the entire family [...]

Despite some concerns over the need for deeper police budget cuts, the Boston City Council passed the city's $3.61 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2021.   According to WBZ, City Councilor [...]

From BPD News BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department seeks the public’s help to identify the above pictured individual in connection to an ongoing death investigation. Anyone with information relative to [...]

Boston City Council has voted unanimously to pass a ban on the use of facial surveillance technology in the city.  The vote took place on Wednesday around 12:45pm. City Councilors [...]

It appears that “substantial errors” in decisions made by leaders at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home led to the outbreak of COVID-19 leaving 76 residents dead from the disease so far. [...]

 In response to the many serious social, economic and health-related consequences facing Boston residents and community members as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tufts Medical Center (Tufts MC) launched [...]

See press release below: Responding to the Boston Globe's recent Valedictorians Project, which highlighted the significant barriers Boston high school graduates face in realizing their college and career aspirations, Digital [...]

We are sad to report that the Harry McDonough Sailing Center will not be opening for the 2020 season.  A post was made on Facebook announcing the decision: We at [...]