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- Groups, officials organize to protect Haitian, Syrian immigrantsGroups and officials in Massachusetts organize to protect Haitian and Syrian immigrants after a Supreme Court ruling allows deportation to camps, with a fund established for 45,000 Haitians on temporary protected status visas.
- Judge rejects regime bid to grab control of voter lists as unconstitutional, at least until the Supreme Court gets the caseA federal judge in Boston has rejected a bid to control voter lists as unconstitutional, blocking the creation of a national voter list and deferring the matter to the Supreme Court.
- Theater District bar gets second three-day suspension for having another table of underage drinkersA Boston bar received a second three-day suspension after police found six underage drinkers at a table.
- Tens of thousands of Haitians in Boston area could soon face deportationTens of thousands of Haitians in Boston area could soon face deportation following a Supreme Court ruling.
- Southern couple plans Southern dessert place in Downtown CrossingSouthern couple plans Southern dessert place in Downtown Crossing. The Boston Licensing Board approved plans for an outlet called Peach Cobbler Factory on Summer Street in Downtown Crossing that will serve its eponymous dessert and other offerings. Victoria Greer told the board yesterday that she and her husband Walter plan on doing more.
- Boston's municipal budget is set, but not without some last-minute Council complaintsBoston's municipal budget was finalized without council amendments despite last-minute complaints.
- Owners of a Dorchester bar designed with Flann O'Brien's of Mission Hill in mind hope to re-open Flann O'Brien'sOwners of a Dorchester bar inspired by Flann O'Brien's of Mission Hill plan to re-open the establishment, pending approval from the Boston Licensing Board.
- Man indicted on charges he would putter up to elderly women on his moped and rob them, at least once at gunpointA man was indicted on charges of robbing elderly women on his moped, including at least one instance at gunpoint in Dorchester and Mattapan.
- Judge blocks regime from trying to force states to make voters show proof of citizenshipA Boston federal court judge ruled against efforts to require states to enforce voter citizenship proof and restrict mail-in ballots postmarked after Election Day.
- Hey, ChatGPT, draw me a map of the MBTA, but with an Orange Line extension down Blue Hill AvenueCity councilors used a ChatGPT-generated map to advocate for an MBTA Orange Line extension down Blue Hill Avenue, sparking questions about AI's role in official planning.
- Third time a winner? Developer tries again with new plan to replace old monastery next to the ArboretumA developer has submitted a third proposal to replace the Poor Clare Nuns monastery, featuring more residential units and a tree buffer, following previous attempts.
- Councilors want Orange Line extended down Blue Hill AvenueCouncilors propose an extension of the Orange Line to Mattapan Square via a new tunnel under Warren Street and Blue Hill Avenue.
- Boston's Pink Taco is closed upBoston's Pink Taco has closed, marking the end of its chain on Congress Street.
- Two get 25 to 30 years for helping to gun down a man their pal was arguing with on Geneva AvenueTwo men received 25 to 30 year sentences for their role in a 2023 murder in Dorchester
- Boston brokers pilot that will let hackney cab drivers accept Uber/Lyft callsBoston announces a one-year pilot allowing city-licensed hackney cab drivers to accept Uber and Lyft ride requests, excluding Logan Airport, with the same upfront fare structure as the ride-hailing apps.