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Starting Aug. 1, MBTA riders will be able to tap a credit card or mobile wallet to pass through subway gates or board above-ground trolleys and buses, officials announced Tuesday.
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Cape Verdean leaders, most of them from Dorchester and Roxbury, and city officials celebrated the 49th anniversary of Cape Verde attaining its freedom from Portugal with a ceremonial flag raising at City Hall on July 5 ... Read more.
A federal court judge last week blocked a rescue loan in the Neponset Wharf bankruptcy case in laying out concerns that the lender for the Port Norfolk waterfront project is related to the borrower, leaving the high- ... Read more.
You may have seen the recent headlines, warning of a crisis in maternal health, citing reports of an explosion in the number of women who die in childbirth. As we note in a recent Boston Indicators report, the reality is ... Read more.
When the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative (DSNI) gathered for its 40th anniversary block party and annual meeting on June 27 at the historic Shirley-Eustis House, the organization offered special recognition to ... Read more.
The Boston Caribbean American Association (BCAA) held its inaugural block party in Dorchester at Harvard Commons last month during Caribbean Heritage Month. The organization, which had its launch in April, is looking to ... Read more.
The All Dorchester Sports & Leadership’s girls softball spring league wrapped up its season over the past few weeks with championship games at several age groups, and a celebration for the T-ball players. League ... Read more.
When Rich Kershaw’s company bought the building at 95 Berkeley St. in 2016, the plan was to renovate and rent out the offices. “Upgrade the elevators, upgrade the bathrooms, redo the lobbies and the facade and hopefully ... Read more.
The third installment of the Night Market/Cho Dem street festival will take place this Saturday (July 13) from 4 p.m to 9 p.m. along Dorchester Avenue in Fields Corner with the avenue closed from Adams to Gibson streets ... Read more.
There will be no shortage of fresh foods, handcrafted goods, or community-building this week and next as Dorchester and Mattapan welcomes the seasonal return of an impressive lineup of markets and farm stands beginning in ... Read more.
Cape Verdean Prime Minister José Ulisses Correia e Silva spent part of his time in Boston and New England last week urging more tourism and investment in his country by those with ancestral roots in the island nation, but ... Read more.
Tomorrow Peeples-Taylor, head coach of the Boston Lions Track Club, is helping neighborhood kids get their lives on track by introducing them to competitive running at an early age.
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Backlash is mounting this week following the abrupt demotion from the Boston Police Department’s command staff of a veteran officer who had recently been appointed to the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) ... Read more.
A man and a woman were shot at Gladeside Avenue and Donwood Terrace in Mattapan around 12:25 p.m. on Friday.
The man was shot several times; the woman once in ... Read more.
A person was shot at the Mobil station at 783 Blue Hill Ave. at American Legion Highway around 5:15 a.m. on Friday.
Boston Police Department officers who ... Read more.
Boston Police continue to investigate a brazen daytime shootout on Monday (July 1) along the Columbia Road corridor that left one man with a gunshot wound to the leg that required the application of a tourniquet by the ... Read more.
It was after almost seven hours of budget grind and a barrage of mostly failed amendments on June 26 when City Councillor Liz Breadon dropped the f-bomb, then defused it with a quick apology.
At issue in was an ... Read more.
On June 14, seniors from ABCD’s University High School (UHS) crossed the graduation stage at the ABCD Thelma D. Burns Building in Roxbury with diplomas in hand and plans for the future in mind. The alternative high school ... Read more.
For many Bostonians of Cape Verdean descent, a common refrain in carrying the banner for their culture has been explaining what it means to be Cape Verdean. For several of the recipients of this year’s first-ever ‘Cabo ... Read more.
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