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No Bail for Suspect Charged in Hit-and-run Deaths of Man and his Dog on Comm Ave Mall

By Dan Murphy D. Murphy PhotoA park bench vigil for John Axelrod on the Commonwealth Avenue Mall, near Gloucester Street,…

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Breadon Elected City Council President

Coletta Zapata withdraws her candidacy Staff Report In a major political development that stunned residents, Liz Breadon was elected the…

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Prevent a Winter Blood Shortage: Give Blood or Platelets Now

Special to the Sun The American Red Cross is teetering on a blood shortage this winter, which could lead to a…

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Proposal for Ads Adorning Inside Pru Skybridge Comes Back before NABB Committee

By Dan Murphy The Neighborhood Association of the Back Bay (NABB) Licensing and Building Use Committee heard a revised proposal…

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Back Bay Architectural Commission

The Back Bay Architectural Commission (BBAC) will hold a virtual public hearing on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, beginning at 4:30…

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Mayor Wu Announces Community Benefits Agreement with Kraft Group for Everett Stadium

Special to the Sun Mayor Michelle Wu recently announced that the City of Boston and the Kraft Group have agreed…

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Councilor Miniard Culpepper Announces Staff Appointments for District 7

Special to the Sun Boston City Councilor Miniard Culpepper announced the appointment of staff members who will lead operations for…

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MassDOT Announces 10th Annual Safe Routes to School Program Yard Sign Design Contest

Special to the Sun The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), through its Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program, is pleased…

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Public officials sworn in for 2026

Letterie begins second term as Council President A number of new faces to elective office were sworn in during a…

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Marino provides first update of 2026

Town Manager Tony Marino provided a short update to the town council this week on several ongoing projects and issues.…

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