In this week's News you may have missed you'll learn about Boston's new booming population, a parking lot poo-er and good news in good news in the fight against climate change.
BOSTON’S 'BECOMING A CITY OF HIGH-INCOME, CHILDLESS PROFESSIONALS'
Boston is booming and the population of the city is growing. But Boston is losing its children, and those that remain are facing increasing isolation in the city’s schools, according to a new study from The Boston Foundation. The report, released Wednesday, highlights the decades-long decline in the population of children and how the changes in the makeup of the city’s young people is reflected in school district enrollments, leaving children who remain in Boston in increasingly segregated schools.
IDIOT OF THE WEEK – Natick, Mass. police catch alleged serial defecator relieving herself in business's lot
Police arrested Andrea F. Grocer, 51, of Ashland, at the scene, according to the MetroWest Daily News. She’s being charged with eight counts of vandalism, according to Natick District Court. Grocer was arraigned in court on Wednesday and released; her next court date is March 2. She allegedly told the arresting officer, who was staked out in the lot, she has irritable bowel syndrome and was on her way to her nanny job, NBC10 Boston reports. She reportedly apologized and said it wouldn’t happen again after the officer noted the nearby public restrooms. Picture: https://twitter.com/MikeNBCBoston/status/1220427525773504512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1220427525773504512&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boston.com%2Fnews%2Fcrime%2F2020%2F01%2F23%2Falleged-serial-defecator-natick
JEFF BEZOS PLEDGES $10 BILLION TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE
Amazon’s chief executive, Jeff Bezos, is pledging $10 billion to help fight climate change. He announced on Instagram that he would launch “the Bezos Earth Fund.” “Climate change is the biggest threat to our planet. I want to work alongside others both to amplify known ways and to explore new ways of fighting the devastating impact of climate change,” Bezos wrote
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