Boston judge wastes no time once more ordering the Postal Service to keep its autocratic mitts off mail-in voting for the November elections
Boston, MA
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America's Walking CityBoston is one of the oldest cities in the United States, with a metropolitan population of approximately 4.9 million. Home to Harvard, MIT, and over 50 other colleges and universities, Boston is a world capital of education, research, and biotech. The Freedom Trail connects 16...
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📊 City Stats
WikipediaPopulation (2020)675,647
Metro population4,941,632
Area232.10 km² (89.61 sq mi)
Density5396.51/km²
Elevation14 m (46 ft)
Time zoneEST (−5) / EDT (−4)
Area code617 and 857
📰 Boston News
RSSBoston's first women's sports bar aims to open by year's end
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Man to get life for orchestrating 2023 murder on Geneva Avenue
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Dreaded sickly-green cyanobacteria expands grip on Charles River basin
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Italian place to replace Mexican place that replaced steak places that replaced the waving-chicken place in West Roxbury
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Newton public-housing honcho agrees to quit post in deal to avoid prosecution for dunning his former employer to refinish a bathroom at his Norwood home
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Sushi and fried chicken after midnight approved in Brighton - and that includes sushi push pops
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Giddy up, buckaroos: Cowboy bar approved in Maverick Square
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Developer proposes turning long vacant Chinatown office building into affordable apartments
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Report: BPS wasted hundreds of thousands of dollars on questionable, likely illegal expenses; figured out how to let one employee evade city residency requirement
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What's the difference between the Seaport and yogurt?
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Red Line service off by more than a smidge due to some signal problems in Cambridge
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Massachusetts, other states file new suit to block orange-tainted Postal Service from taking over mail-in voting
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Boston City Council rejects notion that a brief problem at early voting site in South Boston means early voting is flawed and the state should keep Boston elections in receivership through 2028
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Boston City Council to consider BPD's use of ShotSpotter
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Judges order two immigrants freed immediately because ICE failed to follow federal regulations or judge's orders
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Texans plan no changes at Union Oyster House; would hire one of its longtime employees to run the place
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Man shot on Wardman Road in Roxbury
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Judge rules regime violated her order to stop planning takeover of mail-in voting; her punishment is to keep her ban in place
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Matthews Arena replacement set back at least nine months due to asbestos discovery
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📅 Boston Events
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Hideout Comedy Presents: Best of Boston Standup!!
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Boston Harbor Islands Aloha Cruise: A Tribute to Suzanne Gall Marsh
South Boston Waterfront, Boston · 6:30 PM
Boston Chocolate Tour: From Beacon Hill to Boston Public Market
Beacon Hill, Boston · 8:00 PM
Boston's Official March for Jesus 2026
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Taste of Boston Sampler
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The Hungry Post's Sunset Party at My Girl - Boston
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BOSTON FASHION WEEK - MODEL CASTING
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✨ Boston Speed Dating | Saturday Night Ages 24-38 | Fancy a Go?
Kenmore, Boston · 2:00 AM
$2 JAM - BOSTON CARNIVAL AFTER PARTY 21+
Revere Beach, Revere · 5:00 AM
NGE JOUVERT - BOSTON CARNIVAL SUNDAY
West End, Providence · 8:00 PM
✨ Boston Speed Dating | Ages 29-42 | Fancy a Go?
Kenmore, Boston · 1:00 AM
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Kenmore, Boston · 1:00 AM
Boston University Welcome Week
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✨ Boston Speed Dating | Saturday Night Ages 25-39 | Fancy a Go?
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The Boston College Cup at The Greatest Bar
West End, Boston · 3:30 AM
Boston Labor Day Sunday White Party Cruise
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✨ Boston Speed Dating | Ages 36-48 | Fancy a Go?
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🎵 Boston Live Music
Live🎵 An Evening With Com Truise: As Part of the Fenway Recordings Sessions
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens · Fri, Aug 28 at 11:00 PM
Tickets →🎵 Com Truise - As Part of the Fenway Recordings Sessions
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens · Fri, Aug 28 at 11:00 PM
Tickets →🎵 Empire of the Sun - Ask That God: Afterlife North American Tour
Xfinity Center · Fri, Aug 28 at 11:30 PM
Tickets →🎵 Rio Da Yung OG - The World is M.I.N.E. Tour
Citizens House of Blues Boston · Sat, Aug 29 at 12:00 AM
Tickets →🎵 Roomful of Blues at Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center
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🦋 Every Lot Boston @everylotboston.bsky.social
123 Princeton St
Boston, MA
Built 1890 · Two-family home · 2 floors
Assessed $942,500
Historical maps of this lot: https://mapbeast.net/#ll=42.37772,-71.03485,18
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FULL FORCE FRIDAY:🆕August 28th 4⃣0⃣🎧
EARTHLORE - Within The Earth 🇳🇱⚛️
Debut album from Boston, MA, U.S Psychedelic Heavy/Stoner/Doom Metal outfit⚛️
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🦋 ACARS Drama @acarsdrama.bsky.social
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🦋 Shaleen Title @shaleen.bsky.social
I was on a panel on Boston Public Radio this week and one of the other panelists said AI policy is a low priority for gateway cities in MA. It was cool to raise my hand and share that I live in a gate…
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Still bumpy. Havent let the fas up yet. Was mostly smooth west of the WX for 15 mins.
Area: Boston, MA, USA
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STILL BUMPY. HAVENT LET THE FAS UP YET. WAS MOSTLY SMOOTH WEST OF THE WX FOR 15 MINS.
Area: Boston, MA, USA
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🦋 Drew Starr @thedrewstarr.bsky.social
Yeah now I'm certain it's a helicopter run by a company in Norwood doing business both as Blue Hill Helicopters and Boston Helicopter Tour. I will never understand gender reveals in general, but this…
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🦋 Mark Bechtel @markymark757.bsky.social
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A federal judge in Boston, MA temporarily blocks Trump mail-in ballot rule.
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...with a Site Assessment Manager assigned & EPA is evaluating the Site for possible placement on the NPL Superfund list with a formal, federally overseen clean-up of around 5 million sq meters of lan…
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🦋 Dr Pop Culture USA @drpopcultureusa.bsky.social
Jennifer Coolidge was born August 28, 1961 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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i finally checked my 💌! postmarked for 8/15 from Boston, MA…
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We are proud to be endorsed by organizations based right here in Cambridge in addition to state based and national organizations.
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BREAKING: The U.S. Postal Service is blocked again from carrying out President Trump’s order that’s trying to restrict mail-in voting for the midterms. A federal judge in Boston has issued a temporary…
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MA residents marrying abroad? 💍 Your Single Status Affidavit might be USELESS overseas without an APOSTILLE! 😱 Don't risk it!
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MA residents marrying abroad? 💍 Your Single Status Affidavit might be USELESS overseas without an APOSTILLE! 😱 Don't risk it!
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💡 Did You Know?
Trivia“Boston's MBTA subway system, opened in 1897, was the first underground rapid transit system in North America.”
Source: MBTA