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Zero Boston police officers respond to voluntary mediation, body camera pilot programs. Starting today, they'll be assigned to the latter.
When the new school year begins, students at 108 Boston Public Schools will be drinking bottled water.
Boston Police arrived at a party Sunday night, and said their suspect immediately ran.
It would be installed in Fall 2017, as part of the streets' larger reconstruction project.
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Boston Police described it as a "distinctive" firearm. You can say that again.
Vanessa Marcotte will be laid to rest this week. Here's where to pay your respects.
Projects in line for tax credits, subsidies.
Patch readers' timely response to news that lawmakers will study potentially leaving the Eastern time zone.
Still in progress, it's the first of two works in this year's "Public by Design" installation series.
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From Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey on down, national representatives formalized support for Attorney General Maura Healey Thursday.
Hot temperatures, excessive humidity, increased fire hazards. What you need to know.
Darnell Booth was arraigned on charges that he raped a teen.
19 mayors have endorsed Attorney General Maura Healey's enforcement action on the state's assault weapons ban.
