Boston exploring congestion pricing to cut down on traffic, following NYC’s lead
The City of Boston is exploring congestion pricing to cut down on traffic, and generate revenue that would potentially be put back into city initatives.Read More
Boston Public Schools proposes ban of electronic devices for students
Boston Public Schools (BPS) is proposing a new policy that would prohibit students from using any electronics during the school day, citing research that electronicsRead More
Man accused of stabbing woman, 2-year-old in Providence, RI appears in court
A man charged with stabbing a woman and her 2-year-old daughter in broad daylight in Providence, Rhode Island Wednesday was arraigned Thursday afternoon. Nelson Blanco,Read More
Worcester School Committee to consider banning smart glasses in schools
The Worcester School Committee will consider banning smart glasses in its public schools facilities, as the new trending technology continues to gain popularity. Worcester SchoolRead More
Marblehead community mourns loss of star high school athlete who died suddenly
The Marblehead community is mourning the loss of Owen Coyne, a three-sport athlete and co-captain of the Marblehead High School football team. On Friday, theRead More
Westboro considering proposal to bring Amazon drone delivery to town
Westboro leaders are considering a proposal to bring Amazon drone delivery to the town, but at a meeting Thursday, residents raised concerns about noise, privacy,Read More
Boston leaders address concerns about proposed center-running bus lane on Blue Hill Avenue
Boston city leaders addressed concerns during a community meeting Wednesday night about the proposed bus lane that would be designated in a potential redesign ofRead More
Whipping winds batter Boston, prompt cancellations at Logan Airport
The worst of the wind and rain arrived in Boston Saturday evening, with wind gusts in the harbor approaching 50 mph as a nor’easter roaredRead More
Surfers on Revere beach taking advantage of bigger waves before nor’easter
The Nor’easter is bringing strong winds and bigger, steeper waves, turning a usually calm beach in Revere into a surfer’s paradise. Teresa Chappell and JaneRead More
Man dead after falling from scaffolding at multi-family home in Jamaica Plain
A man is dead after falling from scaffolding outside a multi-family in Jamaica Plain Thursday afternoon, according to Boston police. Boston police said they respondedRead More