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Dr. Carla Haith is joining Mother Caroline Academy as its leader with several initiatives on her to-do list, including bringing back the athletics department. The 45-year-old Dorchester native calls her latest position it ... Read more.
The director of the Boston Main Streets Foundation has a lot in store for the city’s network of business districts, including a more direct relationship with each of the 20 organizations across the neighborhoods. Eric ... Read more.
Last year, with a $32 million, multi-year road construction project for Cummins Highway set in place, area residents realized that they needed to get organized – and better acquainted.
Since then, they have checked ... Read more.
With bids coming in far above the projected budget, it seems the wait for a new-and-improved public park in Codman Square will continue indefinitely.
Cynthia Loesch-Johnson, president of the Codman Square ... Read more.
The city and private vendors are upping their games when it comes to the expansion of curbside electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Boston. Officials recently announced that 11 publicly owned chargers with enough ... Read more.
A Dorchester woman who just started training in life-saving measures through her local community center, swung into action last month to save the life of a stricken health worker. Leslie Ann Milton, 69, was at the right ... Read more.
Monday evening at 6 p.m. was the deadline for bids on the Massachusetts hospitals operated by the bankrupt Steward Health Care firm, but exactly how the smoldering crisis unfolds this week and later on could hinge on ... Read more.
The third annual Little Saigon Night Market/Cho Dem street festival came together in just the right way last Saturday evening as families and people young and old from the neighborhood and beyond mixed and mingled by the ... Read more.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu directly pitched lawmakers Tuesday on her plan to allow the city to avoid a potentially dramatic tax hike for residents by temporarily placing more of the burden on commercial property owners. ... Read more.
Company One Theatre’s production of ‘Hoops’ by Eliana Pipes opened last Friday (July 12) at the Strand Theatre in Dorchester’s Uphams Corner.
The show, which celebrates the cultural significance of hoop earrings, ... Read more.
The Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday approved a developer's plans to renovate a single-family home at 9 Fuller St. and add a rear extension with four floors - to ... Read more.
The Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday rejected a proposal for a burger trailer inside a tire shop at 538 Blue Hill Ave. at Seaver Street over concerns from neighbors ... Read more.
The Franklin Park Coalition kicked off the Elma Lewis Playhouse in the Park concert series last Tuesday (July 9) with the popular Angelena and the Unit entertaining more than 1,000 people who brought lawn chairs and ... Read more.
Mayor Wu and her administration’s public health leaders unveiled their latest plan to combat a disturbing gap in life expectancy rates across Boston’s neighborhoods on Wednesday in front of about 75 people who gathered ... Read more.
The shockingly poor performance of President Biden during the June 27 debate has prompted a furious debate within the Democratic party – and among many unenrolled and independent voters who are now deeply concerned about ... Read more.
The Boston Police Department reports five people were shot at 10 Greenwood St. shortly before 9:50 p.m. on Wednesday.
All the victims were 21 or younger, ... Read more.
No CharlieCard, no problem.
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.
... Read more.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.
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