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April is shaping up to be a very disruptive one along the Ashmont leg of the Red Line.
The MBTA, which had already announced a plan to suspend train service entirely between Ashmont and JFK-UMass from April 1-9, ... Read more.
City officials met with business leaders along the Columbia Road corridor last month to discuss the ongoing development of an “action plan” focused on a 3.2- mile stretch of the roadway between Franklin Park and South ... Read more.
A new program at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School is exposing students to potential career paths through school-wide programming connecting high schoolers to the professional world.
The Career ... Read more.
To the Editor:
Is Boston reneging on its commitment to make our streets welcome and safe for all?
Under Mayors Menino, Walsh, Janey, and Wu, Boston has steadily added a few miles of dedicated bus and bike ... Read more.
For over half a century, significant strides have been made to increase homeownership among minorities and marginalized communities in the United States. From the Fair Housing Act of 1968 to decades of HUD initiatives and ... Read more.
A few stray observations while the bumbling fool and Putin tool that some of your cousins elected president last year tanks the economy, fires your cousin, and alienates the last of our remaining allies in Europe: ... Read more.
An MBTA plan to convert an existing static billboard at Savin Hill station to an electronic board facing the Southeast Expressway is getting push-back from neighbors.
The sign at S. Sydney Street and Bay Street ... Read more.
Dermot Kennedy’s global Irish music festival comes to Boston for a two-day turn on March 18-19. The Co. Dublin native’s “emerging artist showcase” at the Brighton Music Hall on March 18 is already sold out. But there are ... Read more.
A project to repair a section of the bridge that carries the Red Line over Dorchester Avenue in Fields Corner has prompted a sidewalk shutdown that has some neighbors and merchants concerned. The topic was discussed at ... Read more.
A coalition of 17 educational and community organizations, including the NAACP Boston Branch, signed on to a letter last week opposing a BPS plan to close schools in Boston, including Dever Elementary on Columbia Point. ... Read more.
Congressman Stephen F. Lynch denounced President Trump and his administration during a two-hour virtual town hall meeting for his district held via Zoom ... Read more.
Mayor Michelle Wu continues to draw a firm line of defense of the city's immigration policy following her testimony in D.C. last week, while acknowledging the power Congress has to follow through with threats made to ... Read more.
Attorney General Andrea Campbell urged lawmakers to increase funding for her office nearly 9% over what Gov. Maura Healey recommended, pitching the extra dollars as necessary to respond to what she described as " ... Read more.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has the proposed Everett soccer stadium on her mind, and will be at a Knights of Columbus hall in Charlestown Tuesday night to hear from community members about the project.
The gathering ... Read more.
The city has more liquor licenses to issue to businesses who want one, but officials are seeing little to no interest in applications from Mattapan, one of the targeted neighborhoods that has historically been underserved ... Read more.
Mayor Wu is urging the company that owns the Carney Hospital campus to reverse a decision to terminate lease agreements for doctors currently caring for patients in a medical office building behind the closed-down ... Read more.
Fairlawn Estates, a large rental housing development in Mattapan, has been purchased by a Boston company that plans to keep all of its 347 units “affordable” with the help of a $10 million grant from the city of Boston. ... Read more.
South Boston’s annual parade, a dual celebration of St. Patrick’s Day and Evacuation Day that will kick off on Sun., March 16, will begin an hour-and-a-half earlier than past years as elected officials and parade ... Read more.
A 21-year-old Georgia man has been arrested and charged in a 2023 murder on Columbia Road, according to Boston Police. The 33-year-old victim— Daniel Mayers of Haverhill— was shot to death on May 22, 2023 just before 5 p. ... Read more.
A state-led commission focused on the re-construction of the Morrissey Boulevard corridor from South Boston to Neponset has issued its “draft” final report for public review. The ... Read more.
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