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The rise of social media use among youth is well-documented, but a causal relationship between social media use and violent in-person events is more difficult to quantify.

Between two incidents at city movie theaters, police arrested 13 teenagers

Around a long table at a youth center in Dorchester’s Bowdoin-Geneva neighborhood, a group of officials and community organizers shared stories of violence and trauma and how those events change whole communities, but they also surveyed ways out of the cycle.

The Blue Hill Avenue Action Plan team started its engines on Jan. 24 with the first of several monthly meetings set by city of Boston officials to discuss transportation transformation along Blue Hill Avenue. The subject du jour was the proposal for center-running bus lanes from Mattapan Square to Grove Hall. The city, the MBTA, and some community members are very much in

“We are a whole city, which must be responsive to each of the neighborhoods with equal concern.” Read more on Boston.com.

Today, Mayor Michelle Wu announced the location selected for a new Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) community center in Dorchester. Currently a