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According to a Boston University School of Public Health study Tuesday, underaged drinkers tend to prefer alcohol brands that they see in advertisements. PHOTO BY KELSEY CRONIN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU study finds correlation between culture, advertising and underage drinking preferences

Maisie Guzi December 4, 2015

The alcohol brand preferences of underage drinkers vary by race and age and do not correlate to cost or availability, according to a study released Tuesday by the Boston University School of Public Health. The...

Delivery: Not just for pizza anymore

Daily Free Press Admin March 30, 2014

 Shopping, delivery apps let students use phones to bring the goods It is Friday and you have just returned from a grueling day of work. The refrigerator in your apartment is completely devoid of...

Liquor tax proposed by City Council to fund substance abuse recovery programs

Daily Free Press Admin February 5, 2014

  In hopes of changing the longstanding exemption of alcohol tax in Massachusetts, a 6.25 percent liquor tax on un-opened containers for off-premise consumption was proposed by City Council President...

CITY CRIME LOGS: Oct. 8 to Oct. 15

Daily Free Press Admin October 16, 2013

The following crime reports were taken from the Allston-Brighton D-14 crime logs from Oct. 8 to Oct. 15. Bomb threats at CVS  At about 6:00 p.m. Thursday, officers responded to four bomb threats made...

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