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The developers of the proposed Neponset Wharf project in Port Norfolk filed a second Chapter 11 bankruptcy in federal court last Thursday (Oct. 24) just hours before a public auction was to commence on the site.

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City transportation leaders this month unveiled preliminary plans for a re-design of Mt. Vernon Street on Columbia Point that would include trimming vehicle lanes, adding two bus lanes and two bike lanes to accommodate ... Read more.

Last week, Mayor Wu and four major business groups struck a compromise that would increase property taxes for both residential and commercial owners in Boston and avoid a significant increase only for homeowners.

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Before Massachusetts created the MCAS graduation requirement as part of its Education Reform Act of 1993, Latino students faced disproportionately lower graduation rates, college admissions, and pathways to careers with ... Read more.

This story was first published by WBUR on October 21, 2024. Listen to it here.

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A plan to temporarily shift more of Boston's property tax burden onto commercial owners is headed back to Beacon Hill after the City Council approved a revised version with a lone objection.

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More than 350 guests gathered at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Dorchester last Friday afternoon for the 14th Boston Irish Honors luncheon, an event organized by The Reporter’s affiliated ... Read more.

Before Massachusetts created the MCAS graduation requirement as part of its Education Reform Act of 1993, Latino students faced disproportionately lower graduation rates, college admissions, and pathways to careers with ... Read more.

Slurs, taunts, racist jokes, and sexually charged insults. They were all on full blast in New York City’s Madison Square Garden on Sunday during what was billed as the climactic Trump-Vance rally held in this campaign. ... Read more.

Using the Dorchester gas tank as a focal point, a father-daughter design team has come out with new hoodies and hats for young people and adults.

Jay Branch and his daughter, Londyn, 9, worked together on the ... Read more.

Rendering of proposed Bowdoin Street apartment building

The family that owns Down Home Delivery & Catering at 2 Bowdoin St. in Four Corners has filed plans to replace their building with a seven-story apartment ... Read more.

As rush-hour traffic piled up at the always busy Adams Village intersection last Wednesday afternoon, restaurant owners and their employees took to the street corners to urge motorists to vote against ballot question No. ... Read more.

The annual Pumpkin Parade drew hundreds of kids and families to Pope John Paul II Park in Neponset last Thursday (Oct. 24) in kicking off the Halloween season.

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Tuition and other fees will be waived for low-income students who want to attend UMass Boston under a new program announced yesterday during a press conference at the Dorchester campus.

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Dorchester is home to dozens of carriage houses, some of them historic, and one of the most notable and charming of the class is currently on the market in the Melville Park neighborhood at the edge of Codman Square. ... Read more.

Last Friday (Oct. 25), Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to launch its Healthy Food Program that will provide patients with type II diabetes increased access to healthy food, expert ... Read more.

The developers of the proposed Neponset Wharf project in Port Norfolk filed a second Chapter 11 bankruptcy in federal court last Thursday (Oct. 24) just hours before a public auction was to commence on the site.

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Harbor Health’s Daniel Driscoll – Neponset Health Center will host a free community health fair on Sat., Nov. 2, 9a.m. – 12 p.m.

The all-ages event will include information tables, activities, giveaways, and flu ... Read more.

As a lifelong progressive, career educator, and someone who believes we need to keep the MCAS as a high school graduation requirement, I am worried that the viewpoints of people like me might be getting lost or muted in ... Read more.

With her existing proposal hung up, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said Wednesday that she's hoping to send a new ... Read more.

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