Boston Calling's underrated acts
By Emily Schario & Gia Orsino
Boston police commissioner to illegal drag racers, ‘revelers’: ‘Do not come to Boston this summer’
By Niki Griswold
Boston Restaurant and Bar Closings, May 2024
By Erika Adams
Boston Police: 7 people arrested for playing music at ‘nightclub levels’ in late-night disturbance
By Timothy Nazzaro
‘This is a marathon, not a sprint’: For Boston reparations task force, redress is a work in progress
By Tiana Woodard
Some Bostonians fear Boylston Street bike, bus lanes won't be worth it
By Shaun Chaiyabhat
Woburn teachers, parents worry as local school could close due to school committee decision - Boston News, Weather, Sports
By Lisa Gresci
Staff member at North Shore school put on leave after alleged inappropriate interaction with child
By Timothy Nazzaro
Fire headquarters upgrades now will cost $77M, and not all of Cambridge's councillors are happy
By Marc Levy
Harvard Prepares for Commencement Disruptions, Enlists Tutors as 'De-Escalators' | News
By Mizuta Lippit & Azusa Lippit
Police arrest two burglary suspects caught on camera trying to ‘scale the side’ of a Brookline home
By Emily Sweeney
Conservative group files lawsuit claiming MIT group for women of color is discriminating
By Beth Treffeisen
This Week's Boston Deal Sheet (May 5, 2024)
By Taylor Driscoll
Tufts holds 2024 Commencement; protesters walk out in solidarity with Palestine
By Rachel Liu & Estelle Anderson
Here's how much the new ‘millionaires tax’ has raised this year (it's a lot)
By Beth Treffeisen
BUSINESS
- In 2022, voters approved the ballot initiative that levies an additional 4% tax on annual earnings over $1 million.
- The tax on the rich is bringing in more than expected and will fund transportation and education initiatives.
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We analyzed 127K traffic stops in Mass. Here are the speeding hot spots you need to watch out for
By Jason Law
Boston Calling local acts: First festival performance full-circle moment for Zola Simone
By David Cifarelli
Admissions Dean, Securitas Guard To Address 2024 Grads After Other Speakers Turn Harvard Down | News
By Michelle Amponsah & Joyce E. Kim
Watertown Man Arrested for Inviting a 14 Year Old to His Home to Have Sex
By Charlie Breitrose
Tavern in the Square in Allston has closed for good
By Katelyn Umholtz
FOOD NEWS
- The sports bar popular with college students and young adults, quietly closed this week.
- The bar announced on Instagram that it shut its doors for good as of Monday, May 20.
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Quincy high schoolers arrested after allegedly attacking Duxbury teens at Kenmore MBTA station
By Rick Sobey
Migrant families moved out of Boston rec center as overflow site transitions back to public use
By Joanna Bouras
Lynch on Steward Health Care: 'From an investigatory standpoint, bankruptcy is a good thing'
By Tiziana C. Dearing & Amanda Beland
Wulf’s Fish acquires Savenor’s Butcher Shop & Market
By Ann Trieger Kurland
Police called to Lexington shelter twice for ‘disturbance,’ several families relocated - Boston News, Weather, Sports
By Chris Rogers
Getting Salty with Althea's Greg Reeves
By Kara Baskin
Here are 6 fun ways to enjoy the warm weather
By Annie Jonas
4 Boston-area activists on what civic engagement means to them
By Amanda Beland & Tiziana C. Dearing
The COVID class is graduating. Here's how they're feeling.
By Emily Schario & Gia Orsino