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It might surprise people to know that I love country music. I’m from Boston, politically liberal, and would be considered by some to be a member of the coastal elite. My love of music came through my exposure to the ... Read more.
A team of workers and executives from Comcast converged on the Mildred Avenue Community Center in Mattapan last Wednesday (July 26) and announced a $10,000 donation to the center as they toured the facility and worked on ... Read more.
The master plan for the $5 billion “Dorchester Bay City” project, which calls for turning the site of the former Bayside Expo Center and surrounding parcels into a sprawling commercial and residential hub, is expected to ... Read more.
Sections of the three major rivers flowing into Boston Harbor received poor grades, including Ds and failing marks, according to new report cards for 2022 that cite impacts from millions of gallons of dirty sewage and ... Read more.
An abandoned Baptist church on Wellington Hill would be converted into a 5-story, 27-unit mixed-use building under a proposal pitched by the developer EJS Investments Inc.
The Boston Planning and Development Agency ... Read more.
The Dutch Maid Bakery at the Alsen Mapes Industrial Park— tucked between the Fields Corner and Clam Point sections of Dorchester— changed hands for $26.78 million last month. A Chicago investment company sold it to a ... Read more.
Rosalind Wornum, a 35-year Dorchester resident, is running for elected office for the first time, saying she plans to “bring the community to City Hall.” A single parent to four daughters, she says her experience of ... Read more.
Barry Lawton started a recent Tuesday morning at McKenna’s Cafe in Savin Hill with his regular order: a plate of scrambled eggs, home fries, bacon, sausage, and wheat toast.
The District 3 candidate then made his ... Read more.
For Brian Arrigo, the commissioner of the state’s Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), being on the other side of a faceless letter from the agency was a familiar experience when he was the mayor and a ... Read more.
On a recent Thursday morning, well past rush hour, cars hurtled down Morrissey Boulevard, as cars coming off I-93 lined up for their turn onto the northbound side of the six-lane roadway.
Cars occasionally turned ... Read more.
As a public employee, John FitzGerald is limited in what he can do to raise money for his District 3 City Council campaign. The longtime Boston Planning and Redevelopment Authority official can’t make fundraising phone ... Read more.
The Wu administration is expected to file an early voting plan with the City Council, ahead of its meeting next week. The Sept. 12 preliminary is set to feature four district-level races, including a seven-way race to ... Read more.
The backers behind the Neponset Wharf project in the Port Norfolk neighborhood are re-doing their proposal after Gov. Healey’s environmental chief said the project’s environmental impact report “does not adequately and ... Read more.
Mark Mulvoy, a native of Dorchester (Lonsdale Street) who attended St. Mark’s School, BC High, and Boston College, will be recognized with the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award as a Hockey Hall of Fame “Media Honouree” at a ... Read more.
Ronald Marlow has been promoted to the position of vice president of workforce development and alternative education at Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD), a role that will have him leading the development and ... Read more.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston (BGCB) has named former Berkshire Partners Blue Hill Club (Dorchester) membership director Felisha Lewis as the new director of the Orchard Gardens Club in Roxbury.
She ... Read more.
Dorchester students on the 2023 dean’s list at the University of Rhode Island included Neve Harrington, Lucie Mareira, Shea Mikalauskis, Jared Edwards of Dorchester, Hailey Peckham, and Liy Robinson.
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The annual Neponset Day festival went off without a hitch on a crisp, blue-sky morning and afternoon at Pope John Paul II Park last Sunday.
Hundreds of friends, families, neighbors, and Neponset River advocates ... Read more.
Alumni of the John D. O’Bryant School of Math & Science were invited to tour the proposed new site of the exam school in West Roxbury last month as city and district leaders move forward with the controversial school ... Read more.
This past Memorial Day, Bill Scannell of Dorchester and a group representing the old Walsh Post #369 on Dunbar Avenue, which no longer exists, joined with Mayor Wu and Robert Santiago, the city’s commissioner of Veterans ... Read more.
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