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Back Bay, commonly known as one of Boston’s most iconic neighborhoods, is located just west of Downtown Boston in Suffolk County. Back Bay has a population of approximately 21,000 people.

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BOSTON NEWS

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Boston Police Update Most Wanted List with New Arrests

September 18, 2025

Boston, September 18, 2025 News Summary The Boston Police Department has refreshed its Most Wanted list, resulting in several recent arrests. Notable apprehensions include suspects wanted for serious crimes such as...

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Massachusetts Issues New COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance

September 18, 2025

Boston, September 18, 2025 News Summary The Healey administration in Massachusetts has announced evidence-based COVID-19 vaccine guidance recommending vaccinations for children aged 6-23 months and all adults. The new directives aim...

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Former Boston Employee Sues Mayor Over Allegations of Retaliation

September 18, 2025

Boston, September 18, 2025 News Summary Marwa Khudaynazar, a former employee of Boston’s police accountability office, has filed a lawsuit against Mayor Michelle Wu and the city of Boston. The lawsuit...

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Boston Election Department to Conduct Mayoral and District 7 Recounts

September 18, 2025

Boston, September 18, 2025 News Summary The Boston Election Department is set to hold two recounts on Saturday in the closely contested mayoral and District 7 City Council races. Candidates Domingos...

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Niche Releases 2026 College Rankings Based on Political Climate

September 18, 2025

Boston, September 18, 2025 News Summary Niche has published its 2026 college rankings that highlight the political leanings of campuses across the nation. The report reveals that New England has several...

Boston Red Sox players celebrating a walk-off victory

Red Sox Secure Walk-Off Win Against Athletics

September 18, 2025

Boston, September 18, 2025 News Summary In a thrilling 10-inning showdown, the Boston Red Sox triumphed over the Oakland Athletics with a 5-4 walk-off victory, marked by Nick Sogard’s decisive grounder....

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Boston Hosts Vibrant Festivals and Events This Weekend

September 18, 2025

Boston, September 18, 2025 News Summary Boston is buzzing with a variety of festivals and events this weekend, including the Samuel Adams Oktoberfest, a nostalgic 2000s-themed party at Howl at the...

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Local Authors Launch Cookbook Blending Cultures

September 18, 2025

Boston, September 18, 2025 News Summary Ben Siman-Tov and Zikki Siman-Tov have teamed up to release a new cookbook, ‘Eat Small Plates: Vibrant, Shareable Dishes for Daily Joy.’ The launch event...

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Boston Opens Nominations for Legacy Business Awards

September 18, 2025

Boston, September 18, 2025 News Summary The City of Boston has launched the nomination period for the fourth annual Legacy Business Awards, inviting residents to nominate long-standing local businesses. Nominations will...

SCHOOL NEWS

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High School Football Weekend in Boston Metro Area

September 16, 2025

News Summary This weekend, the Boston metro area will host 110 high school football games, featuring key matchups like King Philip Regional vs. North Attleborough and St. John’s Prep vs....

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Boston Student Stabbed in School Incident

September 16, 2025

News Summary A 17-year-old student was stabbed at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School in Boston, causing chaos and a police response. The victim sustained minor injuries and was hospitalized....

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Boston Reviews Exam School Admissions Policy Amid Equity Concerns

September 16, 2025

News Summary The Boston School Committee is re-evaluating its exam school admissions policy due to community feedback and concerns about equity. Various proposals have been suggested to develop a more...

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Boston Latin School Named Massachusetts’ Best High School

September 9, 2025

News Summary Boston Latin School has been ranked as the top high school in Massachusetts by U.S. News & World Report. The rankings show that 43% of Massachusetts high schools...

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High School Football Returns to Boston Metro Area

September 9, 2025

News Summary The Boston metro area welcomes the return of high school football with 88 games slated over three days. With teams starting the season at 0-0, fans can look...

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Local Educator Recognized as School Hero for Impactful Leadership

September 2, 2025

News Summary Maura Spignesi, an educator at Fontbonne, The Early College of Boston, has been named a local school hero for her remarkable contributions in leadership and fundraising efforts. Under...

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Surge in Private School Enrollment in Massachusetts

September 2, 2025

News Summary The demand for private education in Massachusetts is increasing, particularly among Catholic schools, as families shift from public schools post-pandemic. Enrollment in private institutions continues to rise, with...

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Rising Tuition at Elite Private Schools in Massachusetts

September 2, 2025

News Summary Elite private schools in Massachusetts are hiking tuition fees significantly due to increased demand, especially among Catholic schools. Enrollment has surged since the Covid-19 pandemic, with many schools...

Students in a diverse classroom at a private K-12 school in Boston.

Private K-12 Schools Ranked in Boston Metro Area

August 26, 2025

News Summary A new ranking of private K-12 schools in the Boston metro area highlights diverse educational options based on factors such as enrollment sizes, student-teacher ratios, and performance grades....

UNIVERSTIES NEWS

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UMass Boston Declares All-Clear After Police Incident

September 16, 2025

News Summary The University of Massachusetts Boston issued an all-clear after a police response to an unconfirmed shooting report on campus. Though significant police presence was observed, there were no...

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UMass Boston Clears Campus After Unconfirmed Gunfire Report

September 16, 2025

News Summary UMass Boston declared an all-clear after a police response to unconfirmed reports of gunfire on campus. The incident led to precautionary evacuations and a lockdown, but no evidence...

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UMass Boston Campus All Clear After Shots Fired Incident

September 16, 2025

News Summary UMass Boston police have confirmed the campus is safe following reports of shots fired that caused significant panic and a swift law enforcement response. Students were evacuated, and...

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UMass Boston Responds to False Gunfire Reports

September 16, 2025

News Summary A significant police response at UMass Boston was triggered by unverified reports of gunfire, causing chaos and evacuations among students. Despite initial fears and alerts, law enforcement found...

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Boston University to Construct Tallest Mass Timber Building

September 9, 2025

News Summary Boston University is developing the tallest mass timber structure in the Northeast, a 186-foot building for the Frederick S. Pardee School for Global Studies. Designed by Diller Scofidio...

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Undocumented Student Faces Tuition Inequities in Massachusetts

September 9, 2025

News Summary An undocumented student at the University of Massachusetts Boston experiences challenges under the state’s new tuition equity law. Despite her hard work, the law’s three-year residency requirement limits...

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UMass to Offer Free Tuition for Low-Income Residents

September 2, 2025

News Summary Starting in fall 2025, the University of Massachusetts will implement a free tuition program for residents from households earning $75,000 or less. This initiative, part of a broader...

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UMass Boston Appoints David Lun as Women’s Hockey Head Coach

August 26, 2025

News Summary UMass Boston has appointed David Lun as the new head coach for the women’s hockey team, effective August 25. Lun brings a successful track record from Salve Regina,...

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UMass Student Arrested for Firebombing Tesla Dealership

August 19, 2025

News Summary A University of Massachusetts Boston student has been arrested for allegedly firebombing a Tesla dealership during spring break. The incident involved throwing a Molotov cocktail, causing substantial damage....

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Massachusetts Advocates for Agricultural Resilience Legislation

September 18, 2025

News Summary Farmers and agricultural lobbyists in Massachusetts gather to support a new bill aimed at enhancing farm resilience and addressing challenges in food production. The proposed legislation, led by...

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Biogen Breaks Ground on New Headquarters in Kendall Square

September 18, 2025

News Summary Biogen has officially begun construction on its new 16-story headquarters in Kendall Square, set to consolidate operations and boost innovation as the company approaches its 50th anniversary in...

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Tavern in the Square Opens New Location in Braintree

September 18, 2025

News Summary Tavern in the Square has opened its first location on the South Shore in Braintree, Massachusetts, marking a significant expansion for the popular restaurant chain. The new site...

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Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company Honors Corporate Citizenship

September 17, 2025

News Summary Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company has received the Boston Business Journal’s Corporate Citizenship Award for the seventh consecutive year. The award highlights the company’s commitment to charitable giving,...

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Massachusetts Business Confidence Hits Record Low

September 17, 2025

News Summary Business confidence in Massachusetts has plummeted to its lowest levels since the COVID-19 pandemic began, with the AIM Business Confidence Index falling to 46.0. This decline marks a...

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Market Basket Appoints Don Mulligan as Interim CEO

September 17, 2025

News Summary Market Basket has named Don Mulligan as the interim CEO following the termination of Arthur T. Demoulas. Mulligan, a long-time employee with 42 years at the company, is...

Vacant rental apartments in Boston with 'For Rent' signs.

Boston Faces Rising Rental Vacancies Amid Declining International Students

September 17, 2025

News Summary Boston is experiencing an unexpected rise in rental vacancies this fall due to a significant drop in international student enrollment. Real estate professionals report high vacancy rates in...

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Global Partners Challenges MassDOT’s Service Plaza Contract Award

September 17, 2025

News Summary Global Partners is contesting MassDOT’s contract award to Applegreen for renovating 18 highway service plazas in Massachusetts, claiming improper communication influenced the decision. With a bid approximately $1...

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Robinhood Sues Massachusetts Over Sports Betting Regulations

September 16, 2025

News Summary Robinhood Derivatives has filed a federal lawsuit against Massachusetts, arguing that state regulators lack authority over its sports prediction markets. With a quarterly trading volume of $1 billion,...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

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Deutsche Pfandbriefbank Exits U.S. Market Amid Challenges

June 18, 2025

News Summary Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has announced its withdrawal from the U.S. market, citing unexpected expenses and challenges within commercial real estate. The bank is winding down its U.S. operations, which...

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Trump Exits G7 Early Over Escalating Israel-Iran Tensions

June 17, 2025

News Summary President Donald Trump cut short his attendance at the G7 summit due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. His early departure was influenced by Israel’s airstrikes on...

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Protests Rise in Venice Over Bezos’ Lavish Wedding

June 15, 2025

News Summary Venice is abuzz with anticipation and tension as Jeff Bezos prepares for his extravagant wedding with Lauren Sanchez. Scheduled over three days, the event draws a star-studded guest...

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Strike Looming for Safeway and Albertsons Workers in Colorado

June 15, 2025

News Summary Workers at Safeway and Albertsons in Colorado are preparing to strike following unsuccessful contract negotiations spanning nine months. Members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7...

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Donald Trump’s Financial Disclosure Reveals Stunning Wealth

June 15, 2025

News Summary Donald Trump’s recent financial disclosure has drawn attention, showing over $600 million in income and $1.6 billion in assets. The 234-page document highlights profits from various ventures including...

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Nino Paoli: A Rising Talent in Journalism

June 15, 2025

News Summary Nino Paoli has recently been recognized as a Dow Jones News Fund Fellow, showcasing his dedication and potential in journalism. Currently working at Fortune, he contributes valuable insights...

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Escalating Tensions Between Israel and Iran Trigger Surge in Oil Prices

June 15, 2025

News Summary Israel’s unprecedented attack on Iran’s nuclear and military sites has sent shockwaves through global markets, resulting in a significant surge in oil prices. U.S. oil prices jumped over...

Alert for Anker PowerCore 10000 charger recall due to fire hazard

Important Recall Alert for Anker PowerCore 10000 Chargers

June 14, 2025

News Summary Anker has issued a recall for its PowerCore 10000 portable chargers due to serious fire hazards. Over 1.1 million units purchased between June 2016 and December 2022 are...

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Consumer Debt in the U.S. Surpasses $1 Trillion

June 14, 2025

News Summary Consumer debt in the U.S. has reached alarming levels, exceeding $1 trillion in credit card debt alone. This increase is largely attributed to the alluring nature of buy-now,...

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