Boston Delays Kindergarten School Reopening One Week as COVID Rate Hits 4.1 Percent
Boston delays kindergarten school reopening by one week as COVID positivity rate reaches 4.1 percent.
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Walsh to File Ordinance Requiring Tenant Rights Notice with Every Eviction Filing
Boston enters COVID red zone as eviction moratorium set to expire in 15 days.
Boston Holds Restaurant Table Cap at Six, Defying State's Expanded Seating Rule
Boston Mayor Walsh warns of COVID uptick and holds restaurant table cap at six. Speaking at a September 23, 2020 press conference, Mayor Martin J.
Walsh Expands CVS COVID Testing to Three Boston Neighborhoods, Joins Citizenship Fee Lawsuit
Mayor Walsh expands COVID-19 testing and files federal brief opposing citizenship fee hike. At a September 2020 press briefing, Mayor Martin J.
South Boston Holds 39th Vietnam Memorial Ceremony With Generals, Governor, and Mayor
South Boston marks 39th anniversary of its Vietnam Memorial with a call to a new generation. Retired General Stanley A.
Boston Police Department Faces $12 Million Budget Cut After Violent Holiday Week
Boston officials confirmed a $12 million cut to the police department budget days after seven homicides in seven days over the Fourth of July weekend.
Boston Officials Launch Fireworks Task Force, Urge COVID Caution Before Fourth of July
Boston city officials issued twin public safety warnings on COVID-19 and illegal fireworks at a pre-Fourth of July press conference.
BCYF Served 217,000 Meals in First Six Months of COVID-19 Pandemic
Boston Centers for Youth and Families served 217,000 meals and kept all 36 community centers operational during the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Boston Age Strong Commission Fielded Over 10,000 Pandemic Calls From Older Residents
Boston's Age Strong Commission has fielded more than 10,000 pandemic calls from older residents and placed roughly 20,000 outgoing wellness checks, Commissioner Emily Shea said in a public-access TV interview.
Boston Halts Phase 3 Step 2 Reopening as COVID Positive Rate Hits 3.5 Percent
Boston held its Phase 3 Step 2 reopening as the city's COVID-19 positive rate jumped to 3.5 percent, up from 2.7 percent the prior week. Mayor Martin J.