Boston/ Community & Society
Published on May 07, 2020
Top Boston news: Uptick in pets left outside shelter; officer rescues parakeet from trafficPhoto: Javier Losa/Flickr

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Boston.

Animal Rescue League of Boston sees uptick in abandoned pets outside their shelters

The Animal Rescue League of Boston is reminding people who need to surrender their pets to do so properly.

Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.

Boston has 'long way to go before' recovery plan can begin, Walsh says

Boston's coronavirus curve is slowly bending, Mayor Marty Walsh said Wednesday, but the city has much more to do before it's safe to reopen.

Read the full story on NBC10 Boston.

Police searching for person of interest in assault of MBTA employee at South Station

Transit police are turning to the public for help tracking down a man wanted in connection with the assault of an MBTA employee at South Station on the night of April 28.

Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.

Police officer rescues wayward pet parakeet that wandered into traffic

A Boston police officer went above and beyond the call of duty Tuesday evening when he came to the rescue of a wayward pet parakeet that wandered into traffic.

Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.

Photos: Red Sox honor nurses with a message on Fenway’s outfield

The message features the team’s signature logo spread a distance apart, a likely temporary change that encourages social distancing. 

Read the full story on Boston.com.


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