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A view of Boston from the top of the Prudential Center. Boston has been named one of the top three U.S. East Coast cities for job seekers by the national job network Indeed. PHOTO BY OLIVIA NADEL/DFP FILE PHOTO

Boston one of the top cities in the United States for job seekers, report says

Jordan Kimmel April 26, 2018
In a report released by Indeed, a job and recruiting site, Boston was ranked the third best city in the country for job seekers in 2018 and the top city on the East Coast.
Optimus Ride, a self-driving car company, released a report that addressed physical obstacles autonomous cars face in the city. The report focused on the issue of snow removal. PHOTO BY OLIVIA NADEL/DFP FILE PHOTO

Snow banks, infrastructure issues interfere with self-driving vehicles, report says

Hannah Schoenbaum April 25, 2018
Optimus Ride, a Boston-based self-driving vehicle startup, released a quarterly report that identified inefficient snow removal as an obstacle to self-driving cars in the city.
State police at a protest. PHOTO BY OLIVIA NADEL/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Massachusetts Police Chiefs Associations now support Safe Communities Act

Rickie Houston February 25, 2018
A revised version of the Safe Communities Act has now received support from top Massachusetts law enforcement organizations, namely the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association and the Massachusetts Major City Chiefs of Police.
Mayor Martin Walsh speaks at an event last year. PHOTO BY OLIVIA NADEL/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Boston is working to help those who are underemployed or unemployed

Michal Shvimer February 22, 2018
A new city-led initiative with plans to place 20,000 unemployed or underemployed city residents in living-wage jobs by 2022 launched Sunday.
Boston-based bands Dirty Bangs (pictured) and Grey Season will be performing at Boston Calling Music Festival this weekend. PHOTO COURTESY DIRTY BANGS

Local bands Grey Season and Dirty Bangs amp up for Boston Calling

Olivia Nadel September 25, 2015

About a week after performing at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, last March, two Boston area bands each received an interesting email. One was addressed to the members of Dirty Bangs,...

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