The 18th Annual Shamrock Shootout street hockey event in West Roxbury saw 650 young athletes participate, with Boston Police officers supporting the community-driven affair.

Parents outraged over explicit sexual health questions in a Burlington middle school survey filed federal complaints, contending against the content and its administration.

Boston Police participated in West Roxbury YMCA Healthy Kids Day to promote lifestyles and strengthen community bonds, featuring activities and engagement with officers and the community.

Boston Police joined the East Boston YMCA for a "Healthy Kids Day" event aimed at promoting wellness and safety for children, fostering community trust.

Boston Police officers taught self-defense strategies to 70 girls at the Paris Street Community Center as part of their R.A.D. program, focusing on empowerment and safety.

Boston Police District D-4 officers visited the Susan S. Bailis Assisted Living Facility for a spring wreath-making event, aiming to strengthen community ties.

Boston Police hosted a game night at the Nazzaro Community Center to build positive community relationships, going beyond traditional policing methods.

Boston celebrated the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Freedom Rally, remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s work and emphasizing the ongoing civil rights struggle.

The Boston Police Department hosted a close basketball game with local youth, fostering community relations at the Roche Community Center, with officers engaging off-duty in sport and conversation.

Boston Police held a "Teach Me to Fish" cooking session in South Boston, fostering community relations through culinary skills, with attendees receiving recipe books, aprons, and utensils.

Boston Police participated in a Community Welcoming Day at Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy in South Boston, engaging with locals and the BPD Comfort Dog to strengthen police-community ties.

Boston Police hosted a community event, Coffee with a Cop, at Sip of Joy Café to improve communication with residents.

Boston Archbishop Richard Henning led a mass for Pope Francis, who passed away, and is set to attend the funeral in Rome. The Boston Archdiocese holds masses to honor the late pontiff.