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At the Jeremiah E. Burke High School, daily attendance is 90 percent this year and the school has partnerships with UMass Boston and City Year, a civic-focused nonprofit. And once a year, 60 or so teachers and some 600 ... Read more.

The Boston Police Department reports a Mascot Street youngster started up his mother's car and put it in revers Wednesday morning - causing it to roll across the street and slam into a neighbor's house at 64 Mascot: ... Read more.

Dean Street fire aftermath.

The Boston Fire Department reports investigators are still trying to figure out what sparked a two-alarm fire that damaged three addresses on Dean Street in Dorchester, displacing nine residents and sending two ... Read more.

Photos from FBI.

The FBI reports the arrest of a Dorchester woman in connection with a string of recent bank robberies across Boston, including two in Dorchester. ... Read more.

STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, MAY 7, 2012…. House and Senate lawmakers negotiating a crime and sentencing bill are moving closer to an agreement over the list of crimes that would trigger a “three-strikes” elimination of parole ... Read more.

Boston Police are looking for a woman they say held up a Citizens Bank branch at 731 Morrissey Blvd. around 10 a.m. on Friday and then held up a Members Plus Credit Union branch at 494 Gallivan Blvd. about two hours later ... Read more.

Bye, bye Stanley. We hardly got to know ye again. Let’s hope it’s not another four decades before we re-new acquaintances.

On the other hand, it has been well more than two score years and counting since the ... Read more.

U.S. Sen. Scott Brown (R-Wrentham) is milking former Mayor Ray Flynn’s endorsement for all its worth. But how much it’s worth is an open question. Flynn, a registered Democrat from South Boston and former US ambassador to ... Read more.

A monthly meeting of Lower Mills business owners held last Thursday evening in the Carney Hospital boardroom focused on a still-emerging plan to convert four buildings on Washington Street into “sober” living quarters for ... Read more.

‘Innovation’ high school proposal awaits teacher OK

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Two Dorchester residents were arraigned Wednesday on coke trafficking charges after officials say they intercepted more than six pounds of the drug in packages mailed to them and an accomplice from California.

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