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Boston Mayor Menino still blaming guns as homicides in Boston rise

NECN recently interviewed Boston Mayor Menino concerning the recent rise in homicide this year.The implied angle of these stories is always the...

Leaders in the Dorchester urban ag pilot talk straight at Tufts

Yesterday was a rare moment in food justice.I'velistened tointernational 'authorities' on food at conferences like Nestlé's...

City of Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino slams Niketown window display

City of Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino was in Back Bay with his wife when they came across an interesting window display on Newbury Street. Niketown...

Boston Police Department warns residents to stay indoors due to severe weather

The Boston Police Department is advising residents to stay indoors and away from open spaces due to severe weather including thunderstorms, hail,...

City of Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino supports the Fix Gun Checks Act of 2011

On Wednesday, May 4, 2011, City of Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino spoke in support of the Fix Gun Checks Act of 2011. Menino is urging Congress to...

Celtics announce Bill Russell statue in the City of Boston

The honors keep on coming for former Boston Celtics captain Bill Russell. Earlier this year, he was awarded the 2010 Medal of Freedom by U.S....

State fines are the cure

On November 20, 2010, CureLounge on Tremont Street in the theatre district, made a mistake. It shut down a private,invitation-only, Harvard African...

Election Day is Tuesday, February 15, 2011

The Special Preliminary Municipal Election for District 7 in the City of Boston is on Tuesday, February 15, 2011. Polling locations will be open...

Multiple Greater Boston Area roofs collapse following heavy winter snows

Heavy winter snow accumulated on rooftops has caused multiple roofs to collapse in the Greater Boston Area and beyond. There have been more than 60...