Friday

06-27-2025 Vol 2004

Benjamin Clarke

Boston Announces First Round of Equitable Emissions Investment Fund Awards

Mayor Michelle Wu, alongside the City of Boston’s Environment Department, has announced the first round of awardees for the Equitable…

Harvard Doctors Win Lawsuit Over Censorship of Medical Research

In a significant legal victory, two doctors from Harvard Medical School have successfully restored their research articles after filing a…

Boston Water and Sewer Commission’s Fired HR Director Receives $45,000 Termination Payout Amid Legal Troubles

Marie Theodat, the recently terminated human resources director of the Boston Water and Sewer Commission, has received a payout exceeding…

Massachusetts Honors Veterans on First Military Appreciation Day

LOWELL — The first-ever Military Appreciation Day in Massachusetts took place at the State House Thursday, recognizing veterans and active…

Boston’s Block Party Grants Now Open for Applications

Boston – The Mayor’s Office has announced the launch of the third year of block party grants aimed at fostering…

Lucius: From Berklee to Boston Calling – A Celebration of Indie Pop and Major Collaborations

Renowned indie pop band Lucius has strong roots in Boston, a connection that has only deepened as they prepare to…

Boston Faces Unseasonable Chill Amid Memorial Day Weekend Hopes

This week, Boston has experienced an unexpected and blustery drop in temperatures, plunging 20 degrees, reminiscent of winter just when…

Boston Retirees Call for Increased Pension COLA Amid Rising Living Costs

Retired municipal employees in Boston are once again urging the Boston Retirement Board to elevate the annual cost of living…

This Week in Food: Restaurant Openings, Closures, and Dramatic Revelations

In the latest developments from the food scene, a wave of changes is transforming dining options with new openings and…

Navigating the Complexities of Oakland’s Mayor Role: Barbara Lee Takes Office

Barbara Lee took the oath of office this week, with a vibrant and energetic crowd in attendance, signaling the start…

Oakland Police Department Considers Lifting Pursuit Policy: Community Divided on Changes

The Oakland Police Department is poised to revise its pursuit policy introduced in 2022, following strong community support during a…

San Francisco’s Vision Zero Campaign Faces Criticism Amid Rising Traffic Fatalities

More than seven years have passed since Christian Rose was cycling down his usual route in San Francisco’s Richmond District,…