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More in-depth building assessment needed, says city's Public Health chief
A working group assembled to make recommendations about the future use of the former Carney Hospital met for the second ... Read more.
Neighbors and business leaders along the Blue Hill Avenue corridor got a look at the latest design elements of a state-and-city backed plan to redesign that key roadway during a workshop held at Mattapan’s Morningstar ... Read more.
In a 1940 journal entry, my mother marveled at her five-year-old son’s fascination with radio. “Billy is a radio enthusiast,” she wrote. “He listens to all programs indiscriminately.” One evening, that included a “ ... Read more.
The Codman Square Health Center’s annual Men of Boston Cook for Women’s Health gala drew a big crowd to Washington Street on Thurs., Oct. 24. The event featured some of Boston’s best eateries paired up with local leaders ... Read more.
The Democrat told WCVB’s “On the Record” on Sunday that she expects to make an official announcement of another campaign for mayor in the new year. “This is a consequential time,” she said. “I feel so lucky and grateful ... Read more.
Anyone who has volunteered for a politician knows that it can be hard to get people to engage, even when you show up at their front door. But canvassing – or door-to-door contacts – is still an essential part of retail ... Read more.
Two women from Dorchester and Mattapan were honored at the State House last month with Hispanic Heritage Month Excellence on the Hill awards.
Yauri Ruiz, of Mattapan, was hailed by state Rep. Brandy Fluker-Oakley ... Read more.
The Boston International Newcomers Academy (BINcA) boys’ soccer team’s post-season run came to a sudden end last weekend after the team was eliminated from tournament play for violating Massachusetts Interscholastic ... Read more.
Mitigation money from the approval of South Bay Center’s expansion will be distributed for the first time in a competitive process that will allocate roughly $140,000 to eligible non-profits.
The funding has been ... Read more.
Caltor McLean was inconsolable as he watched the commercial building that he owns on Bowdoin Street burn down on the cold winter’s night of Jan. 27, 2022. The fire destroyed three storefronts and, he thought, his ... Read more.
Last Tuesday (Nov. 12), the Boston Women’s Heritage Trail officially launched Sidewalk Stories, a series of trail markers highlighting historic women at the Codman Square branch of the Boston Public Library.
The ... Read more.
The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 147 Draper St. in Dorchester for what quickly turned into a two-alarm fire around 12:05 a.m. on Sunday ... Read more.
A Dorchester man has been convicted of killing a Randolph man in a shooting that unfolded in the parking lot of Boston Bowl in September 2019.
Brian Joyce, 30, was found guilty of first-degree murder by a Suffolk ... Read more.
A federal judge this week sentenced Eric "Bubba" Correia, 26, to 15 years in prison for his role in the Cameron Street Gang, who, when not posting YouTube rap videos exulting in the deaths of rival gang members, tried to ... Read more.
A 21-year-old Canton man was sentenced to a life term in prison on Wednesday for his role in the murder of a 15-year-old Dorchester boy who was shot to death in a brazen attack on Ellington Street in July 2022.
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A multi-year restoration project at the Second Church of Dorchester in Codman Square continues to make progress this season as final plans are in the works for replacing the structure’s 218-year-old steeple, which was ... Read more.
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center has received a $1.5 million commitment from Bancel Philanthropies that moves the organization closer to the construction of a new facility in Dorchester.
Bancel ... Read more.
James Brett and Joyce Reardon enjoyed visiting while attending the Friendship Social for People of all Abilities in Florian Hall on Sun., Nov. 3. The annual social was well-attended and all enjoyed the afternoon. ... Read more.
A city program aimed at preserving affordable housing stock marked a significant milestone on Oct. 24 at a home on Harvard Street in Dorchester, one of 1,000 across the city that has been stabilized for tenants through ... Read more.
The flood of new liquor licenses coming down the pipeline over the next three years continues to bring out new and interesting applications, including the Franklin Park Zoo and a long-time diner on Bowdoin Street.
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