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Boston Police officers conducted mock interviews for high school seniors at the Mattapan Teen Center, providing guidance on interviewing skills and building positive police-community relations.
Boston Police coordinated with Pryde LGBTQ Senior Housing for a security walk-through, showcasing their commitment to community engagement and diverse groups' safety.
Boston Police officers from District E-5 visited the West Roxbury Senior Center for a community engagement event, sharing coffee and conversation after a fitness class.
Brockton High School in Massachusetts is implementing a policy that requires students to lock their cellphones in pouches to reduce distractions and violence.
Boston Police showcased career opportunities to English High School students, with demonstrations and discussions highlighting public safety careers during Career and Technical Education Month.
A coalition of U.S. states, led by attorneys general from New Hampshire and New York, is urging Meta Platforms Inc. to improve measures against social media account hijackings.
The ADL condemned antisemitic incidents at Tufts University during a student senate meeting on pro-BDS resolutions; the administration promises accountability.
Joseph Milano was named Grand Marshal in the Chinese New Year Parade, celebrated for community and service, with Boston Police participating and honoring first responders.
Boston Police officers participated in Read Across America by reading "I Am Enough" to children at the Roxbury YMCA, aiming to strengthen community relations.
Hyde Park Youth Basketball league held All-Star games, uniting community and showcasing local youth talent, with support from the Boston Police and local officials.
A pro-Palestine protest in Boston caused traffic disruptions, with police advising alternate routes. The peaceful demonstration affected Summer Street and nearby areas. Traffic was expected to normalize by evening.
Boston Police officers are helping Roxbury residents attend a community cooking class at Northeastern University, reflecting a community policing approach focused on building relationships.
Boston Police E-5 CSOs visited Beethoven School to interact with young students and teach them about police work, reinforcing positive community relations.
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