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A minority police association that has been harshly critical of the amount of diversity within the Boston Police Department on Saturday cast a vote of no confidence in Mayor Thomas Menino. William Celester, one of the founders of the Massachusetts... Read more
Mayor Thomas Menino announces a new community policing initiative. City Councillors At-Large Michael Flaherty and Sam Yoon hold another presser outside City Hall, this time to announce that the two rivals of the 1983 race for mayor - Ray Flynn and Mel... Read more
Ever since local EMT Bill Trabucco didn't make it past the Sept. 22 preliminary election, one question has burned in our minds: What happened to his No Nonsense-mobile? Tonight, walking by the intersection of Columbia Rd. and Dorchester Ave., we got our... Read more
The eight candidates who survived the Sept. 22 preliminary gather tonight at UMass Boston for a MassVOTE forum. The forum starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Campus Center's ballroom. WCVB-TV's Karen Holmes Ward moderates. Panelists include reporters from UMass... Read more
Mayor Thomas Menino will be honorary grand marshal of the North End Columbus Day parade. City Councillors At-Large Michael Flaherty and Sam Yoon also participate. MAYOR THOMAS MENINO: 1:30 AM Irish Heritage Festival Adams Village, Dorchester Mayor Menino... Read more
Mayor Thomas Menino is in Roslindale and Roxbury on Saturday for a Greek festival and several endorsements. Team Floon will be not too far away in Roxbury, spending some some time at Washington Heights Tenants Association's "Day in the Park." MAYOR THOMAS... Read more
Mayor Thomas Menino will be in Roxbury on Saturday afternoon to receive the endorsement of local religious leaders, according to his campaign. The leaders include Bishop Gideon Thompson, Rev. Jeffrey Brown, Rev. Evan Hines and others. The 2:30 p.m.... Read more
City Councillors At-Large Michael Flaherty and Sam Yoon sat down with the Jamaica Plain Gazette soon after they announced their "ticket." And Yoon, who lost to Flaherty by about 2,300 votes, didn't exactly have the warmest words for fourth place finisher... Read more
And now there's another Photoshopped pic, with a Mad Men angle, making the email rounds. Though it should be noted that none of the quotes are actually from the emails of Menino aide Michael Kineavy, but in emails that he received. By the way, if anybody... Read more
Mayor Thomas Menino hits the nation's oldest public elementary school - the Mather School in Dorchester - and tours its newly renovated library. (No word on whether Ty Pennington will be there as well.) Team Floon heads to the South End. MAYOR THOMAS... Read more

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