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Things to Know in Fenway-Kenmore Today, March 6: New Details in BU Student Death Investigation
Here's what's happening in the neighborhood today.
1. Development in BU Student Death: Boston University student Anthony Barksdale II died early Saturday morning. Police said yesterday there were no visible injuries and foul play is not suspected, although alcohol may have been a factor in his death.
2. Weather: The National Weather Service is predicting precipitation for the rest of this week. The area could be hit by another winter storm.
3. Police Spring Break Message: Boston Police are urging area college students to secure their off-campus housing units if they're planning on being away during their school's spring break period.
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4. Daylight Saving: Daylight Saving Time occurs this weekend. The official time to set the clocks one hour ahead is Sunday, March 10 at 2 a.m.
5. Jimmy Fund Walk: To register for the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk on Sept. 8, or to support a walker, visit JimmyFundWalk.org or call (866) 531-9255. Participants enter the discount code BOSTON for $5 off the registration fee.
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