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Thomas Gunning received the 2024 Martin J. Walsh Alumni Award from Gosnold Behavioral Health last week. The Cape Cod-based non-profit helps people heal from behavioral health conditions, substance use disorders, and co- ... Read more.
Legislation Seen As Way To Counter Imminent Deportation Threats
Concerned by the Trump administration's unfolding deportation efforts, some Massachusetts lawmakers and immigrant rights advocates ... Read more.
Some Boston residents aired their frustration last Wednesday (Jan. 22) week as the city began demolition of 76-year-old White Stadium in Franklin Park as the next step of a major renovation of the facility.
Dozens ... Read more.
To the Editor:
Many in the Harbor Point community read your Jan. 22 article “Harbor Point abutters appeal state permit decision for Dorchester Bay City” with great interest. As we prepare for the state’s appeal ... Read more.
To the Editor:
Despite their small size, bees play a massive role in our society. They pollinate 90 percent of our wildflowers and 75 percent of our crops. Yet, despite the insects’ keystone importance to our ... Read more.
The death and destruction of the Los Angeles fires has caused me to think about what devastation our region of the country needs to fear, and whether we’re prepared. If the Achilles heel of southern California is the ... Read more.
Feeling overwhelmed by the onslaught of bad news and scuttlebutt about detentions and “mass” deportations? Join the club. Or even better: Don’t.
From this vantage point— roughly ten days into the second Trump ... Read more.
For the Polish American Citizens Club of Boston, the installation of its slate of elected officers and directors during a ceremony at their Dorchester facility earlier this month gave its members an opportunity to savor ... Read more.
A development that will see a new public library branch situated below 33 units of workforce housing at 555-559 Columbia Rd. in Uphams Corner will receive $4.95 million in city funding, according to Boston officials who ... Read more.
A man who was shot to death last week in Dorchester’s Meetinghouse Hill section has been identified by police as 20-year-old Kareem Daveiga-Booth of Brighton. He was found suffering from a gunshot wound last Tuesday ... Read more.
City of Boston Planning Dept. hosts a public meeting for a proposed project at 841 Morton St. in Mattapan on Wed., Feb. 6, from 6 to 8 p.m. via Zoom. The proposal would replace what is now a gas station ... Read more.
The Dorchester Winter Farmer’s Market opened the doors to its indoor season in the Great Hall at Codman Square last Saturday. It will be open every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. through March 15.
The market is a ... Read more.
A national campaign to counter crimes against postal carriers is starting to deliver results, according to officials from the United States Postal Service (USPS) who briefed reporters on their efforts last week. The ... Read more.
When housing gets too unaffordable, many US cities try to cool demand by increasing supply.
But, for Louise “Weezy” Waldstein, an activist who lives three blocks from an Orange Line station in Jamaica Plain, what’s ... Read more.
Karin Richardson, a 16-year-old junior point guard on the Neighborhood House Charter School girls’ varsity basketball team, reached a career milestone last Friday evening when she scored her 1,000th point and totaled 16 ... Read more.
She was Brandy Fluker-Oakley when she was elected as a representative for parts of Dorchester and Mattapan in the Legislature. On New Year’s Eve, she married her partner, Omar Reid, a real estate developer from Dorchester ... Read more.
Mayor Wu said on Monday that the city of Boston is not aware of any demonstrable change in tactics or in the volume of federal immigration enforcement in city neighborhoods in recent days, although she acknowledged that ... Read more.
Josh Kraft filed paperwork with the state’s Office of Campaign and Political Finance (OCPF) last Friday that now permits him to begin raising — and spending— money to fund a race for mayor of Boston.
It is the ... Read more.
With massive patches of slow zones now mostly repaired, MBTA officials have set their sights on pushing some subway speeds to even higher levels as one of the next major goals.
T officials hinted Thursday that ... Read more.
84-unit apartment complex to be ‘fully affordable’
The owners of the Dot Block housing development on Dorchester Avenue will get an infusion of $5 million from the city of Boston to help them build ... Read more.
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