Boston's slowest MBTA bus route: 6 mph

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Report names Boston's slowest MBTA bus route at 6 mph

A new TransitMatters report reveals Boston's slowest bus route averages just 6 mph, with many key routes getting even slower. The findings highlight persistent transit delays that affect daily commutes across the city, including East Boston.

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Eastie Artisans host second pop-up at The Well Coffee House

Eastie Artisans will hold its second pop-up at The Well Coffee House in East Boston, featuring locally made goods and holiday-shopping ideas.

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Teen arrested after attempted shooting in Nubian Square

Boston and state police arrested a 15-year-old accused of firing at someone near 185 Dudley Street on September 10. A loaded handgun was recovered during a search.

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Judge upholds Tufts firing of unvaccinated ER doctor

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by a former Tufts Medical Center emergency physician, ruling that allowing her to continue direct patient care while unvaccinated would have created an undue hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Baby Story Time at the East Boston Library

Join the East Boston Branch Library for Baby Story Time with bounces, rhymes, stories, songs, and activities.

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Teen gaming lobby opens at East Boston Library

Teens ages 13 to 18 can play games on the PS5, Switch 2, and table tennis at the East Boston Branch Library. Registration is not required, but space is limited.

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City Council committee reviews city grants and HVAC donation

The City Council Committee on City Services will hear matters involving an El Centro fellowship grant, a digital-equity grant, and donated HVAC units for city facilities including schools and police stations.

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Council hearing considers restrictions on synthetic kratom compounds

The City Council Committee on Government Operations will hear a proposed ordinance restricting the sale and use of synthetic mitragynine, 7-hydroxymitragynine, and other dangerous chemical compounds.

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