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In a surprise announcement on Friday morning, Gov. Maura Healey said her administration will seize control of St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton and turn over operations of the hospital to Boston Medical Center as ... Read more.
Youth Enrichment Services (YES) is serving hundreds of Boston kids and teenagers a taste of competitive running at two track locations this summer. The program, which supports low- to moderate-income children and teens ... Read more.
Touting the need for the federal government to support sustainable and local food options, US Sen. Ed Markey visited the Dorchester Food Co-op on Bowdoin Street last Friday. The market, which opened last year in a new ... Read more.
The annual National Night Out (NNO) celebration for the B-3 District, which covers parts of Dorchester and Mattapan, was held in Almont Park last Monday evening (Aug. 5), with a visit from Mayor Wu and awards to three ... Read more.
A still-evolving plan to shuttle soccer fans to White Stadium will likely encompass the Fields Corner and Four Corners/Geneva MBTA stations, but civic leaders in the impacted villages are concerned that they have, so far ... Read more.
A group of crafters gathered in Dorchester last Saturday (Aug. 10) to sew hand-made heart pillows that will be donated to breast cancer patients at the Breast Health Center at Tufts Medical Center in Boston.
The ... Read more.
The Boston Parks Commission voted unanimously on Monday to approve the takedown of large sections of White Stadium as soon as this fall to make way for the building of a new facility in a $100 million project jointly ... Read more.
A group of students from Harvard University’s Extension School who last month spent a good chunk of their summer in Fields Corner observing the neighborhood and compiling suggestions for transportation and climate ... Read more.
Steward Health Care said late Wednesday night that it has again postponed the sales hearing for its hospitals in Massachusetts, this time to next Thursday.
"[T]he Sale Hearing for the Debtors’ Hospitals in Arkansas ... Read more.
First Parish Dorchester hosted a barbeque for Meeting House Hill neighbors and the congregation on the church lawn last month. Members of the civic association, Friends of Ronan Park, and community residents enjoyed a ... Read more.
One of the fall’s notable events for Dorchester and Boston is the annual MR8K five-miler, which is run to honor the “No More Hurting People, Peace” legacy of Martin Richard, who was eight years old when he was killed by a ... Read more.
Gov. Healey on Monday doubled down on her inability to prevent the closure of Steward Health Care’s hospitals, including those that received qualified bids but still face an uncertain future during bankruptcy proceedings ... Read more.
Boston had 19 days of high-tide flooding last year and can expect 12 to 19 days next year — more than any other city in the Northeast. That’s according to a report released last week by the National Oceanic and ... Read more.
The following excerpted letter was sent to the Boston Parks Commission on Aug. 8: The Franklin Park Coalition (FPC), a grassroots organization that advocates for the park, has been deeply involved in the process to ... Read more.
To the Editor:
I am writing regarding the Aug. 7 article in the Reporter headlined “Why Dorchester needs the Carney Hospital” by Bill Walczak. As a Dorchester resident and retired registered nurse, I am acutely ... Read more.
When I first came to Boston 45 years ago to teach at Boston College, I was given an office in Carney Hall, the home of the History Department. I didn’t know who Carney Hall was named after and wrongly assumed it was named ... Read more.
A bevy of elected officials led by Gov. Healey visited the Morton Street station on the Fairmount Line Tuesday morning to hail a state-approved plan to spend $54 million to introduce a new battery-powered electric train ... Read more.
The deadline to submit proposals for Boston’s first-ever Participatory Budget has been extended to this Thursday (Aug. 15) giving Boston residents more time to suggest how city leaders should spend a small slice – $2 ... Read more.
Members of a state-led commission charged with redesigning Morrissey Boulevard reviewed additional alternatives for the roadway system during a hybrid meeting held at Boston Collegiate Charter School on Sydney Street last ... Read more.
An overflow crowd of 500-plus people packed Florian Hall on Tuesday night for a hearing on the proposed closure of Carney Hospital. The public meeting, sponsored by the state’s Department of Public Health (DPH), is a ... Read more.
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