Business
Plans for redeveloping a key Fields Corner building at 1444-1446 Dorchester Ave. – the O’Hearn-Dorchester Music Hall building that is now home to the 02122 branch of the United States Postal Service – were featured for discussion at a virtual public... Read more
Summertime in the city means that farm stands and farmers markets are sprouting across the city’s neighborhoods.
In Mattapan, the Urban Farming Institute (UFI) has launched its Farm Stand Fridays, which will run from noon to 5 p.m. through Nov. 21.... Read more
Calling for local sports fans and investors to target the Connecticut Sun, a Boston City Council member says his "very excited" colleagues will "absolutely" approve his resolution Wednesday to support the presence of a professional women's basketball team... Read more
The 4th annual Night Market/Cho Dem will take place this Saturday (July 12) from 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in Fields Corner as food treats, music, and socializing in traditional Vietnamese-style street market close down Dorchester Avenue between Adams and... Read more
Note: The city of Boston has postponed the June 24 fair referenced below "due to the citywide heat emergency."
While the construction work is now well underway to renovate White Stadium for use by Boston public school students and a women’s professional... Read more
The Massachusetts Association of Minority Law Enforcement Officers (MAMLEO) will build a new facility on the site of its long-time headquarters at 61 Columbia Rd. near Blue Hill Ave. The group explained its plans to abutters during a city-facilitated... Read more
Five years ago, Vivian and Elisa Girard found themselves frustrated with the housing industry’s inability to produce homes for working people in Dorchester, but instead of complaining, they set out to see if they could do better.
Today, they are welcoming... Read more
Ali’s Roti Restaurant has been serving Indian-Caribbean dishes in Mattapan for 35 years while Boulevard Cleaners has been providing laundry services in the neighborhood for 60 years.
Now the two businesses, each started and run by immigrants, are among 30... Read more
When Chris Skillin was hired at age 16 by The Ice Creamsmith’s original owners, David and Robyn Mabel, he likely didn’t dream that the part-time job would lead to a life full of love, a full-blown career, and, now, a Legacy Business Award from the City of... Read more
State highway officials convened a public meeting last week to discuss changes to the road system at Kosciuszko Circle (K-Circle), Columbia Road, and Interstate 93. About 40 people turned out for the in-person discussion at Boston College High School on... Read more
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