By Catherine Lazerwitz
The city of Boston offers aid to over 200 homeless veterans.
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Cole Swindell Rocks House of Blues Boston with Talent and Humility
By Priscilla Liguori
The singer and songwriter with six number-one hits sold out House of Blues Boston with his Down Home Tour.
Multi-Building Fire in Cambridge Leaves Dozens Displaced
By Angelina Salcedo
At least 4 people have been injured and 60 left homeless in Cambridge after a 10-alarm fire burns 15 buildings.
Thousands of Americans take to the streets to protest President-elect Donald Trump
By Meredith Nestor
As Donald J. Trump became the United States’ newest presidential elect, mass amounts of Americans took to the streets in protest.
Mayor Walsh Against Marijuana Legalization, Boston Residents Have Split Opinions
By Priscilla Liguori
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh wants Massachusetts residents to vote no on question four. He says if marijuana is legalized, 48 pot shops will quickly emerge in the city.
Boston’s 36 community centers start longer hours this week
By Priscilla Liguori
All the Boston community centers now have increased operation hours and extended programming opportunities.
A “moonshot” to cure cancer
By Rafael Trujillo
Vice President Joe Biden leads an initiative named “Cancer Moonshot” which aims to accelerate the federal drug approval to make it easier for cancer patients to take part in clinical trials.
Massachusetts state employees could face thousands of layoffs
By Paige McGlauflin
Massachusetts is experiencing a nearly $300 million budget deficit and could be forced to layoff thousands of state employees.
Long-Awaited Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Opens
By Annette Choi
The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture opened its doors to the public on Sept. 24 2016, over 100 years since the museum was originally proposed.
First of its kind digital sign added to Boston
By Priscilla Liguori
The solar-powered “Soofa sign” has a screen displaying information and social media posts about local events and services.