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New engagement day center opens in Roxbury for unhoused people

Xiaoya Shao October 21, 2022
The Whittier Street Health Center in Roxbury launched a new engagement center on Oct. 7 to provide medical care, behavioral health and basic needs services for unhoused people.
Massachusetts Avenue in South Boston, which intersects with Melnea Cass Boulevard at the center of “Methadone Mile.” LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Walsh unveils new plan to curb growing opioid epidemic

Sonia Rubeck October 10, 2019
The plan will focus on improving public safety, making more public health services available to drug users and maintaining quality of life for residents.
Boston City Councilor Tito Jackson files a hearing order March 29 regarding the city’s decision to close two transitional housing programs for people in recovery. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

The Election Issue

Till Kaeslin June 7, 2017

With the Boston municipal elections coming up in November, we at The Daily Free Press want to keep students up-to-date on all the latest election developments. Here is a run-through of this year’s...

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Melnea Cass Boulevard and Massachusetts Avenue cleanup