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Man jumped out of a stall in a Museum of Science women's room and attacked teen, DA says
A Somerville man is behind bars on charges he attacked a 15-year-old in a women's room at the Museum of Science on Oct. 6, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
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Boston officially renames Bussey Street in the Arboretum as Flora Way in honor of enslaved woman who lived nearby
The Boston Public Improvement Commission today approved renaming the road that bisects the Arnold Arboretum as Flora Way, to honor a Black woman enslaved by a nearby landowner in the 1700s, the Rename ...
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311 complaint of the day: Won't somebody think of Beacon Hill parkers?
A concerned resident filed a 311 complaint about the current parking situation on Beacon Hill: ...
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Butterfly tops up at Millennium Park
Mary Ellen spotted this butterfly grabbing a meal at a flower at Millennium Park in West Roxbury yesterday.
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You wouldn't think it needs to be said, but rape is a crime of physical violence, court rules
A Boston ride-share driver will remain behind bars as a possible threat to society as he awaits trial on charges he raped at least eight women passengers over several years, the Supreme Judicial Court ...
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Barbara Lynch shutting it all down
Boston Restaurant Talk reports Barbara Lynch is closing the last two restaurants she hadn't already closed: No. 9 Park on Beacon Hill and B&G Oysters in the South End. Lynch ran into some employee ...
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Harvard Yard closed to the public after vandalism of John Harvard statue, administration building
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Union Street
UPDATE: Board rules no violation, but orders bar to file written plan to ensure something like this doesn't happen again. A worker at the White Bull Tavern on Union Street today apologized to his boss ...
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This is Allston, joust in case you were wondering
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Man shot dead on Cummins Highway in Mattapan
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Dorchester crime
10/5/24 - 1:30 am Man with gun loaded with 26 bullets tried suicide by cop in Fields Corner, but the cops declined and instead talked him down, police say Illegal gun possession Westville St. and ...
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Boston Public Schools
WBUR reports Mayor Wu and Boston Public Schools have "indefinitely" put on hold plans to rebuild the crumbling former West Roxbury High School into a new state-of-the-art home for the John D. O'Bryant ...