Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins said one change she has made immediately to the office is making sure at major crime scenes, she and members of her office are on scene. That includes homicides and other such crimes. Whether…
Author: The Boston Sun Staff
News Briefs
SOWA Market Returns May 5 The SoWa Open Market, on 460-540 Harrison Ave., will kick-off its 16th season on Sunday, May 5. Every Sunday, from May through October, more than 175 makers and thousands of visitors converge in SoWa, amidst…
Time Out Market Boston Announces Exciting Additions to Lineup
As Time Out Market Boston prepares for its upcoming opening at 401 Park Drive in the heart of the Fenway neighborhood, the latest additions to its impressive culinary lineup have been revealed. Joining the curated mix of some of the…
For the Record
From the April 30 Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, City Hall: •122 Commonwealth Ave. Applicant: Marc Lacasse City Hall, upon the appeal of Marc Lacasse seeking with reference to the premises at 122 Commonwealth Ave. Purpose: Change of occupancy from School…
Police Briefs 05-02-2019
D-4 Police News Easter bully On Tuesday, April 23, at approximately 3 p.m., an Area D-4 detective responded to a radio call for a disturbance at CVS Pharmacy at 231 Massachusetts Ave. On arrival, the detective spoke to the store…
Support Sen. Markey’s Effort to Ban Robocalls
Robocalls are the new plague of the digital and cell phone era. According to some estimates, Americans received 48 billion robocalls last year, up from 30 billion in 2017. It used to be that only a person’s land line would…
Will April Showers Bring May Flowers?
As Bob Dylan noted, ‘you don’t need a weatherman to tell you which way the wind is blowing’. Similarly, we have not needed a weatherman to tell us that this has been a particularly rainy April. However, we learned this…
Guest Op-ed: Fighting the Opioid Epidemic with Care and Data
By Alexander Acosta A little more than a year ago, I had the opportunity to visit Maryhaven treatment facility in Columbus, Ohio, to hear from those recovering from the effects of addiction. The visit was an impactful one. I met…
13th Annual South End Library Easter Egg Hunt
Sexual Assault Brawl Transpire at House of Blues when Rapper Fails to Show
Police are actively investigating a sexual assault and large brawl that broke out at the House of Blues and on Lansdowne Street last Wednesday, April 17, when rapper Kodak Black failed to show up for two concerts. The scene was…