13-11-2026 06:02 via Beacon Hill Times

The rat problem is out of control

The Rat PROBLEM IS OUT OF CONTROL
Dear Editor,
I have lived on Beacon Hill for many years but the rat infestation is now worse than ever. We have rat holes in our building’s front garden that neither baited boxes nor carbon monoxide seem to mitigate the problem. The rats are under cars, climbing onto car tires to escape from dogs, eating garden plants and without any fear of humans. In the October 22 meeting, City Councilor Flynn called for a rat Czar to be hired and held accountable for our C
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