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Teen charged with fatally shooting a man driving a car, who then crashed into a Fifield Street house
The Boston Police Department reports arresting a teenager on murder charges for the June 28 death of Edwin Diaz-Geraldo, 20, of Brighton, who was shot and then crashed into a house at 24 Fifield St.
A passenger in ... Read more.
The Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday approved plans to replace an old junkyard with a four-story, 48-unit apartment building at 251-257 Washington St..
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The Supreme Judicial Court last Wednesday (Nov. 20) overturned the convictions of a man for a murder on Deering Road in Mattapan in which he drove the killer – who has never been found or publicly identified – to and ... Read more.
In a trifecta of accomplishment, three teams from the Mattapan Patriots Youth Football & Cheer program have advanced to the American Youth Football (AYF) and Cheer Nationals next month. The question for program ... Read more.
Thanksgiving Day in Massachusetts has long been the day for high school football rivalries. Before families carved their turkeys, or fortified their cranberries, they hit the local stadium to cheer for their team against ... Read more.
A network of Bay Staters who lost their loved ones to homicide urged lawmakers last Thursday (Nov. 21) to pass a bill requiring employers to provide bereavement leave and to prioritize funding for victim and survivor ... Read more.
Joan Rivers enshrined the phrase, “Can we talk?” in her comedic persona. I hope she will forgive me from her mansion in heaven for using her line to capture my conviction that the best reaction to the results of the ... Read more.
A day ahead of World Pancreatic Cancer Day, lawmakers vowed last Wednesday to refile bills next session to bolster prevention and screening efforts, and improve access to treatment.
Legislation aimed at reducing ... Read more.
6:15 a.m. - Rise and attempt to shine. Find way to kitchen without falling over sleeping animals on the dark, narrow back stairs. Remove cold, dead fowl from refrigerator and give it a sponge bath, remembering to ... Read more.
Last week, Gov. Maura Healey signed House Bill No. 5100 into law. Known formally as an “Act relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership,” the legislation authorizes the Commonwealth to raise funds through ... Read more.
The role of Lamb. in Boston Ballet’s production of Mikko Nissinen’s “The Nutcracker” will be played by Aliya Lambright of Dorchester, who started as a student at Boston Ballet School this year. This role will mark her ... Read more.
Hundreds of turkeys made their way into the hands of community members, and hundreds of points were scored on the basketball court by high school athletes during the 2nd annual Terrence Clarke memorial event last Saturday ... Read more.
The excitement around kicking off the 30th anniversary of the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center likely won’t ensure better access for Boston Public School (BPS) students – an ongoing point of contention as city ... Read more.
A flurry of wins for the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center in Roxbury over the last month includes newly announced state and private investments – one of them a historic new partnership with the Boston Athletic ... Read more.
The speed restrictions that have plagued the MBTA for more than a year and a half should be gone by next month, and agency leaders will then turn their attention toward similarly important — but less disruptive — work on ... Read more.
Franklin Park Coalition’s Thanksgiving Turkey Trot revs up this Thursday (Nov. 28) at 9 a.m. Don’t miss the biggest, best, and only chip-timed 5K walk/run in Boston on the holiday. Bring the whole family ... Read more.
The House of Representatives on Monday approved the City of Boston’s request to temporarily reconfigure the way it splits property taxes between commercial and residential taxpayers.
Norwell Rep. David DeCoste ... Read more.
A federal judge this week sentenced Eric “Bubba” Correia to 15 years in prison for his role in the activities of the Cameron Street Gang that included targeting for assassination a rival gang member whose life was saved ... Read more.
Mattapan’s Bobby Jenkins has become known around Greater Boston for carrying a whistle and throwing flags, but the long-time football referee said there’s a whole lot more to calling a game than wearing a striped uniform ... Read more.
In 1965, the Geiger Gibson Community Health Center opened on Columbia Point as the nation’s first community health center. In 2020, the facility was closed to in-person appointments due to the pandemic. Last week, some ... Read more.
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