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Marcus Bell6 min read
City Council Passes $2.1 Billion Transit Budget After Late-Night Vote
The plan adds three bus rapid-transit lines and keeps fares flat through 2028 — but leaves the downtown tunnel unfunded.
Marcus Bell6 min read
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Hannah Cho6 min read
City Council Approves Plan for 400 New Homes Near the Waterfront
The 9–3 vote clears the way for apartments, a public plaza and a lakeside path extension.
Hannah Cho6 min read
LocalHannah Cho6 min read
Your Guide to Town Meeting Day: What’s on the Ballot
School budget, a parks bond and two council races — everything you need before you vote.
Hannah Cho6 min read
LocalHannah Cho6 min read
The Clock on Church Street Is Ticking Again After 11 Years
Volunteers and a local clockmaker spent two winters restoring the downtown landmark.
Hannah Cho6 min read
LocalHannah Cho6 min read
Cranes Return Downtown as Three Projects Break Ground
A library expansion, senior housing and a new transit center will reshape the next two years.
Hannah Cho6 min read
LocalHannah Cho7 min read
Old North End Neighbors Push for Safer Crosswalks After Near Misses
A petition with 600 signatures asks for raised crossings and slower traffic near two schools.
Hannah Cho7 min read