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The Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (NDC) hopes to add four floors of housing above its existing one-story headquarters at the intersection of Southern Avenue and Washington Street. The proposal was ... Read more.
On warm fall afternoons and hot spring days, Matthew Galvin spent the final hours of his classes in school dreaming about an ice cream shop that he and his siblings could walk to after the final bell.
Last week, ... Read more.
Michael Flaherty, the 54-year-old son of a state representative, has had a front row seat to Boston politics from the time he was born.
He blew up campaign balloons and helped with mailings as his father, Michael ... Read more.
Stephanie Everett, the head of a police oversight office who served as an aide to former Jamaica Plain state Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz, is Gov. Healey’s choice to serve as Suffolk County’s register of probate and family court ... Read more.
In his first formal endorsement since leaving City Hall and the Biden administration, Marty Walsh is backing John FitzGerald in the race to replace Frank Baker, who isn't running for reelection after spending more than a ... Read more.
Michael Flaherty, a South Boston native who began his political career in the mid-1990s as an upstart challenger to entrenched incumbents of an earlier generation, will not seek re-election to the Boston City Council this ... Read more.
Dorchester’s Mary Whalen, who taught American history and constitutional law to Braintree students for 40 years, always looked forward to Sunday afternoon, because it meant Monday, and the opportunity to impart knowledge ... Read more.
When Rose Dolin and her two sisters, Hans and Lynda, signed up for the one-year commitment to the Clemente Course in the Humanities at the Codman Square Neighborhood Health Center’s Adult Education program, they had no ... Read more.
A $50 billion-plus state budget. A push to electrify the Fairmount Line. A proposed commission to study reparations in Massachusetts. Six months into her job as a state senator, sitting in a seat of “Black power and Black ... Read more.
An adult woman who allegedly used false identification and paperwork to enroll as a student in three Boston high schools this academic year has been charged with document forgery and identity fraud, according to a copy of ... Read more.
Since the advent of pandemic, residents at the Boston Home, an assisted living facility on Dorchester Ave. at Gallivan Blvd., have struggled to participate in outings because of a lack of wheelchair transportation options ... Read more.
The Boston Schools Fund, a non-profit organization that seeks to advance educational equity in Boston, has announced a second round of funding as part of its $2.3 million PEAK Grants (Partnering with Educators to ... Read more.
When it comes to rent control, the Massachusetts Legislature is testing Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's patience.
It's been nearly four months since the Boston City Council approved Wu's proposal to revive local rent ... Read more.
There are three issues top of mind for Boston residents, according to Mayor Wu, and they are “housing, housing, housing,” she told a large crowd gathered at Temple Israel in the city’s Longwood area last week, adding, “ ... Read more.
A well-known Roxbury development corporation last month purchased a large vacant lot in Grove Hall that sits next to the post office and includes 1 Crawford St. and 639 Warren St. for $3.2 million.
Leslie Reid, the ... Read more.
A short circuit on a Red Line train prevented a failsafe from triggering and allowed the vehicle to leave the station while a passenger was trapped in a door, federal investigators concluded while describing a pair of ... Read more.
To the Editor:
The recent Reporter commentary on the City Council race by Greg Maynard (described by the ... Read more.
Mukiya Baker-Gomez, who played pivotal roles in Boston political campaigns for five decades, died of a heart attack on June 10 at age 74. She was mourned during a memorial service and wake held on June 21 in Roxbury at ... Read more.
Mayor Wu recently said that crime in Boston mostly occurs in five percent of selected street tracks in the city. She went on to say that the city would focus its crime strategy around the five percent with events being ... Read more.
To the Editor:
Our fundamental freedoms are being attacked by the Supreme Court. The partisan right-wing majority on the bench has gutted voting rights, opened the floodgates to unlimited corporate money in our ... Read more.
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