For many Muslims across Greater Boston, the joy of this year’s Ramadan is marred by hunger, loss of home, and insecurity affecting Muslim populations in Gaza and Sudan.
The Melnea A. Cass Recreational Complex would be at least the third overflow shelter site the state has directly created to house those who have been wait-listed for a spot in its overwhelmed shelter program.
The Boston Fire Department named the 32 members of its inaugural Cadet Program Friday, which prepares future firefighters for the academy and increases diversity across the department.