After playing “Dirty Water” by The Standells on his radio webcast, Russ “Rusty” LeBlanc expresses a sentiment shared by many of his listeners. “Not crazy about the water. I like the town, though.”

LeBlanc hosts the ... Read more.

St. Peter’s parishioners and Bowdoin-Geneva neighbors voiced both strong support and opposition during a discussion last Wednesday on the development of the parish’s former convent, located at the western end of the St. ... Read more.

An end came to Dorchester’s worst-kept political secret on Tuesday morning when City Councillor Maureen Feeney formally announced her pick for the District 3 seat she has held since 1993. Feeney, who declined to run for ... Read more.

The Department of Conservation is advising the public about road closures in South Boston on Thursday, July 21 for the annual L. Street Road Race.

The roads to be closed are: Mt. Vernon Street and ... Read more.

The Boston Police Department says an argument over a blocked driveway on Olney Street Saturday morning ended with one man punching his neighbor in the face and firing a gun at him before unblocking the driveway by jumping ... Read more.

Law enforcement officials are stepping up efforts to draw out tips from neighborhood residents with information on crimes, with launch of a multi-platform ad campaign that says the program guarantees tipsters’ anonymity ... Read more.

The City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a proposal aimed at cracking down on absentee landlords whose properties ... Read more.

With Massachusetts poised to lose one of its ten seats in Congress, a pair of minority-focused coalitions offered up their proposals this week to the special legislative committee charged with the task of subtraction. ... Read more.

A Dorchester pastor has received a much-needed abatement from city tax collectors, who sent him a hefty bill earlier this year.

The properties in question included the former St. Kevin’s Parish property in Uphams ... Read more.