Veronica and Friends On Monday, June 24, at about 10 a.m., a female entered the police station and reported that she had been the victim of an assault and battery in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Newbury Street. The…
Author: The Boston Sun Staff
Enjoy an Awesome — and Safe — Fourth of July
With the Fourth of July falling on a Thursday this year, many of us will be enjoying an extra-long holiday weekend for which the weather hopefully will cooperate. The Fourth of July rekindles fond memories from our childhood of the…
Guest Op-Ed : Re-Entry Services for Ex-Inmates are Crucial to Combating the Opioid Crisis
By State Rep. Jon Santiago The intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard is ground-zero for the opioid epidemic in Boston. It’s an area I know well, given my work as an emergency room physician at nearby Boston Medical…
Guest Op-Ed : Delivering on the Promise of Public Education
By Jonathan Cohn, Ward 4 Democratic Committee Later this month, the Boston City Council will be voting on the budget for the Boston Public Schools. And it will be another year of cuts. Although the Mayor’s Office touts the 2020…
Letter to the Editor : Traffic Squeeze on Tremont Street
Dear Editor, Although many of the details regarding the Tremont Street redesign have yet to be decided, there is one significant change on the horizon that apparently is set in stone, or rather asphalt. The number of lanes designated for…
Fete de la Musique In The South End
Annual NABB Wine Tasting
News Briefs
Trash Out at 6 a.m. Starting July 1 As part of the City’s new five-year trash contract with Capitol Waste services, the City will implement a new citywide trash, recycling and yard waste collection time of 6 a.m. beginning on…
Police Briefs 06-27-2019
Is There a Doctor In The House? On Monday, June 17, at about 2:21 a.m., police responded to a radio call to investigate a person/harassment report at CVS Pharmacy at 587 Boylston St. Upon arrival, officers spoke to an employee,…
Our National Disgrace At The Border
Hundreds of migrant children have been transferred out of a filthy Border Patrol station in Texas where they had been detained for weeks without access to soap, clean clothes or adequate food, the authorities confirmed on Monday, — The New…