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Several Favre Street residents raised concerns about people looking into their windows at the Cummins Valley Neighborhood Association meeting Monday evening.

Laura Saunders said she has filed several reports with ... Read more.

The House and Senate on Thursday will vote on a $32.5 billion state budget for fiscal 2013 after negotiators struck a compromise that increases funding for local aid, keeps Taunton Hospital open, and makes some reforms to ... Read more.

In Egypt this month, citizens voted against the toppled Hosni Mubarak regime that controlled them for 30 years more than they voted for a presidential candidate from a fundamentalist group, according to Congressman ... Read more.

Civic groups are pushing back against a proposed billboard on the Expressway Motors property on Morrissey Boulevard, arguing that it will become a neighborhood eyesore.

At a Clam Point Civic ... Read more.

Does the K-8 school configuration lead to more student success than the grade 6 through 8 middle school configuration? The Boston Public Schools Committee examined this question last Wednesday at the Edward Winter ... Read more.

Three men were shot around 6:45 p.m. on Monday at 519 Columbia Rd. Police found all three victims, ages 19, 19 and 21 in different locations nearby and say none of their wounds appeared life threatening.

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Dorchester's class of 2012 hail from many different schools across the region. Click here for a selection of photos from commencements and ... Read more.

Does the K-8 school configuration lead to more student success than the grade 6 through 8 middle school configuration? The Boston Public Schools Committee examined this question on Wednesday at the Edward Winter Chambers ... Read more.

Two Dorchester men were convicted yesterday for the brutal shooting of 14 year-old Nicholas Fomby-Davis in May 2010. Joshua ... Read more.

Boston Police spent several hours yesterday scouring the Dudley Triangle after a report of a possible child abduction set off a huge response in the vicinity of the John Winthrop School on Brookford St.

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Asked Wednesday about the contention by some legislators this week that the MBTA can’t afford to expand the Green Line and commuter rail service to the South Coast, Transportation Secretary Richard Davey said he agreed. ... Read more.

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is one step further toward being entered into the National Register of Historical Places.

Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin announced Tuesday that the Massachusetts ... Read more.

School district officials are planning additional public meetings as they work to revamp the student assignment process. According to Boston Public Schools, 2,000 people have already participated in meetings and online. ... Read more.

Lawmakers are close to a compromise on a controversial anti-crime bill, also known as the "three strikes" bill, according to state Rep. Russell Holmes.

The Mattapan Democrat, a member of the Legislature’s Joint ... Read more.

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