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Strokes, cervical cancer, and opioid overdose are threatening the lives of residents of Dorchester, Mattapan, and Hyde Park. And a mere twenty minutes away, researchers deliver cutting-edge cancer ... Read more.

The two principals of Trinity Financial, Inc. – James Keefe and Patrick Lee – were honored last week at an event at the Boston Harbor Hotel hosted by A Better City, a multi-sector group of business leaders. The two men, ... Read more.

On Dec. 3, Mayor Wu and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) announced the launch of “Heads Up, Boston,” a new campaign created to destigmatize discussion of mental health issues among Boston youth. 

Led by ... Read more.

The Pit Stop restaurant, a long-time BBQ smokehouse on Morton Street, was sold by the Debnam family last spring to a pair of brothers from Jamaica Plain, who won approvals this month to open a Dominican-style restaurant ... Read more.

A proposal to build a seven-story building in Four Corners drew a mix of support and reservations from neighbors who participated in a Dec. 4 virtual meeting hosted by the Boston Planning Dept.

The Webster family ... Read more.

Monday’s news that Mayor Wu has signed a partnership agreement with Boston Unity Sports Partners drew immediate criticism from the leading opponents’ group, dubbed the Franklin Park Defenders.

Renee Stacey Welch, a ... Read more.

No big city mayor is ever going to make everyone happy all of the time. In fact, if they’re doing the job right, a chunk of the electorate is going to find beef over something, even if they embrace other elements of a ... Read more.

Mayor Wu signed a 10-year lease and cooperation agreement with the leadership of the Boston Unity Soccer Partners (BUSP) on Monday morning in a deal that Wu said will transform the outdated city-owned White Stadium into a ... Read more.

Bantams A team wins a shootout thriller v. Charlestown at UMass Boston

The Mayor’s Cup ice hockey tournament is in full swing this week with boys and girls in the Dorchester Youth Hockey (DYH) ... Read more.

The 2025 Project DEEP Celebrate Dorchester calendars are now on sale at College Hype on Gallivan Boulevard and The Daily on Savin Hill Ave. The calendars feature original watercolors by Dorchester artist ... Read more.

Trinity Financial Inc. acquired the Fitzpatrick Brothers Auto Body property on Centre Street next to Shawmut MBTA station last Tuesday (Dec. 10) for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition is the culmination of a seven-year ... Read more.

The annual Enchanted Trolley tour stopped at Codman Square on Sunday as part of its tour through Dorchester and Mattapan last weekend.
As Santa and Mrs. Claus marched across Codman Square to the Codman tree, happy ... Read more.

To the Editor:

I’m proud to be a part of the team implementing Place Based Supports (PBS) as a nursing services manager for Hebrew SeniorLife at MLK Towers in Roxbury. And I’m grateful for the team that helped make ... Read more.

City councillors made quick work last Wednesday of setting Boston’s property tax rates for 2025 after a months-long campaign to shift the balance beyond normal limits collapsed in the Senate.

The council voted ... Read more.

Another housing-related showdown between the city of Boston and the Legislature is poised to unfold next year if city councillors embrace a push to shield renters from paying brokers’ fees.

City Councilor Liz ... Read more.

Each year for nearly two decades, EdVestors has awarded a School on the Move prize to one of Boston’s most improved public schools to celebrate the bright spots within Boston Public Schools (BPS) and to share the ... Read more.

“Dr Seusss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical,” which is now running through Dec. 23 at Boch Center - Wang Theatre, is a delightful whirlwind of chaos that perfectly captures the spirit of the holidays in ... Read more.

Participants in the Mildred Avenue Senior drop-in program recently learned from some of its members who are foster parents that kids in the care of the state’s Department of Youth Services (DYS) often move from home to ... Read more.

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