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Jan 15, 2026 · Letters

Dear Editor,

Letter to the editor · Carolyn Royce · Jamaica Plain

Jan 15, 2026 · Press Release

Boston Nature Center awarded $400K from state

The City of Boston announced it has received a $400,000 climate resilience grant to develop restoration plans for Mass Audubon’s Boston Nature Center wetland and a portion of the state-owned Canterbury Brook flowing through the Boston Nature Center and an adjacent parcel. Restoring a healthy stream-wetland complex at the Boston Nature Center would create additional stormwater storage capacity, helping lessen flood risk within the watershed.

Jan 8, 2026 · Press Release

Two children dead from flu in Boston

The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is informing residents that flu has been associated with the deaths of two children under two years of age in Boston. These are the first reported flu deaths in children in Boston since 2013. One death was referenced in yesterday’s press release from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, and the second was confirmed overnight, bringing the state total to four pediatric flu-related deaths. As Boston continues to experience a surge in flu cases, BPHC is urging residents to get vaccinated and take preventative measures to protect against severe illness.

Jan 8, 2026 · Press Release

Mayor Michelle Wu Announces Four-Year Contract With Boston Firefighters IAFF Local 718

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced a new four-year contract has been ratified by the membership of Boston Firefighters IAFF Local 718, the union representing nearly the entirety of the Boston Fire Department or approximately 1,500 members. This contract bolsters quality of life for firefighters and strengthens operations to ensure the best public safety for the residents of Boston. The ratification vote took place on December 22, 2025. This is the second contract reached between the City of Boston and Local 718 under the leadership of Mayor Wu.

Jan 1, 2026 · Letters

Why fight?

Letter to the Editor · Sal Giarratani · East Boston

Dec 18, 2025 · Letters

Dear Editor,

Letter to the Editor · Frank X. O’Brien · West Roxbury

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