Boston Police Blotter: Homeless man arrested for stealing 7-11 cash register

Boston police arrested a man for armed robbery after they say that he stole a cash register from a downtown 7-11 convenience ...
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Sidewalk Sam’s legacy lives on in Friends of Boston’s Homeless art fund-raiser

Original artwork by late artist Bob Guillemin will be auctioned to support Friends of Boston’s Homeless amid federal funding cuts Friends of Boston’s Homeless (FOBH) will host a holiday auction ...
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5 for Good: Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program marks 40 years

IN TONIGHT’S FIVE FOR GOOD. IT WAS DURING THE MID 80S WHEN DUELING HEALTH CRISES STRUCK BOSTON’S BALLOONING HOMELESS POPULATION, TUBERCULOSIS AND THE AIDS EPIDEMIC. LITTLE DID DOCTOR JIM O’CONNELL ...
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A recipe for dignity: How one caterer makes the exact meal Boston’s homeless are missing most

Jeanie Gruber believes a favorite dish can spark memories, stir emotions, and remind someone that they matter. Each week, she brings that belief to life by asking a simple heartfelt question to one of ...
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Boston zoning board rejects neighbor appeal, clears way for contentious West Roxbury homeless shelter

The Boston Zoning Board of Appeals rejected an abutter’s appeal, clearing the way for a state contractor’s controversial plan to convert a former West Roxbury nursing home into a homeless shelter for ...