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Traffic Advisory: West Roxbury Parkway Bridge Closure Beginning July 20, 2026, Through December 2026

The Boston Police Department is advising motorists and pedestrians of the closure of the West Roxbury Parkway Bridge over the MBTA Commuter Rail Needham Line beginning Monday, July 20, 2026, and continuing through December 2026. To help mitigate traffic congestion, Beech Street will become a one-way street from the intersection of Belgrade Avenue to the […]

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BPD in the Community: District E-5 Participates in Boston Public Schools “Special Games”

Officers from District E-5 joined neighbors from the West Roxbury and Roslindale area in celebrating the Boston Public Schools “Special Games” at West Roxbury High School. The event was filled with energy and excitement as participants enjoyed activities including bean bag toss, dancing, singing, and more. With warm temperatures, attendees were able to cool off

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BPD in the Community: District E-5 Joins St. Theresa of Avila for Field Day Fun

Officers from District E-5 joined students from St. Theresa of Avila School for a fun-filled Field Day. Our officers teamed up with students for some spirited games of kickball and even a tug-of-war showdown. While the students clearly claimed victory, everyone came out a winner when the BPD Ice Cream Truck arrived with free ice

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BPD in the Community: Boston Police Hosts First Flashlight Walk of the Season in Hyde Park

Members of the BPD Command Staff, along with officers from District E-5 and the Bureau of Community Engagement, kicked off the first Flashlight Walk of the season at Georgetowne Homes in Hyde Park. It was perfect weather, and community members joined officers for an evening walk led by the District E-5 Gator. Following the walk,

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BPD in the Community: District E-5 Celebrates Prom with Seniors at West Roxbury Irish Social Club

Officers from District E-5 joined members of the Irish Social Club in West Roxbury for this year’s annual Ethos Senior Prom Day. This year’s theme, “Wicked, The Wizard of Oz,” brought out a creative crowd and some incredible outfits. Our officers were happy to help welcome guests, assist with traffic, and spend the day celebrating alongside

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BPD in the Community: District E-5 Joins Memorial Day Ceremony at Gardens of Gethsemane Cemetery

Officers from District E-5 were honored to join community members at the Memorial Day ceremony held at The Gardens of Gethsemane Cemetery in West Roxbury. The ceremony was filled with powerful stories, remembrances, and heartfelt tributes honoring the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Our officers were

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BPD in the Community: District E-5 Continues Local “Walk the Beat” Program

Officers from District E-5 continued their “Walk the Beat” program with seniors from the West Roxbury and Roslindale communities at Millennium Park. We were fortunate to have a 95-year-old community member join the walk and complete the entire loop with support from fellow walkers and our officers! With the warmer weather finally making an appearance, the

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BPD in the Community: District E-5 and Bureau of Community Engagement Visit Holy Name Parish School

Officers from District E-5 and the Bureau of Community Engagement visited first grade students at Holy Name Parish School in West Roxbury. Students had the opportunity to ask officers questions about policing and enjoyed some special “paws-on” time with Copper, the BPD Comfort Dog. The class also got to check out the new Copper Coloring

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BPD in the Community: District E-5 Helps Students Make it to Basketball Game

Officers from District E-5 stepped in to assist students from the Kilmer School with transportation to their basketball game at the Orchard Gardens School. Our officers stayed to cheer the team on from the sidelines and support their efforts. Following the action on the court, officers provided a ride back to the Kilmer School, with

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