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“Everyone Watches Women’s Sports,” according to the ubiquitous black t-shirts worn by celebrities, including Jrue Holiday, Megan Rapinoe, and Jason Sudeikis.
It’s true – if you can find the ... Read more.
Former President Jimmy Carter died on Monday at age 100. Back in March 2023, we reflected on his remarkable life and his connections to Dorchester, most notably the Kennedy Library, which he helped to dedicate in October ... Read more.
Fewer people who gave birth in 2022 received adequate prenatal care compared to the prior year, and more Bay Staters used fertility treatment, according to a new report from the Department of Public Health.
DPH’s ... Read more.
Three local health centers – DotHouse Health, Codman Square Health Center, and Mattapan Community Health Center – will launch a new training program for doulas this year through the state’s Department of Public Health. ... Read more.
Gov. Healey was in Dorchester last week to sign an executive order aimed at boosting women’s employment in the construction industry, and she celebrated the effort with what could be one of her final public collaborations ... Read more.
Boston Police have asked for help in identifying the person shown in these images. He is wanted for questioning in a reported aggravated assault incident on Christmas Day in the area of 778 Dudley St. near Uphams Corner. ... Read more.
Maya Smith started her professional career working in finance and business, but this daughter of educators eventually found her true calling in their world, where she has spent the last 21 years as a teacher and ... Read more.
The Boston School Committee began its last meeting in 2024 on Dec. 18 with a cheer for inclusive education, only to end three hours later with slightly tweaked plans for rationing coveted seats at three exam schools. ... Read more.
No house lights up at Christmas and New Year’s the way that Joseph Nguyen’s does in King Square, where a countless number of bulbs adorn the front yard at 392 Adams St., with the Wise Men, Santa Claus and trumpeted angels ... Read more.
A new development team has signaled its intent to begin permitting the long-contemplated 35-75 Morrissey Blvd. project, with the idea of reducing previously planned life science space and starting a first phase at the old ... Read more.
Drops Market Oversight Bill On Guv's Desk With Only Hours Left In Session
Lawmakers rushed a hospital oversight bill to Gov. Maura Healey on Monday, agreeing on policy responses to the Steward ... Read more.
On Dec. 4, the Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation (DBEDC) and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Massachusetts announced a new partnership to expand workforce training in the green jobs sector ... Read more.
Steward Surprise, Continuation of Shelter Stress Top Press Corps Ballots
Maybe the word of the year should be "upheaval."
This time last year, we were reflecting on how much the tone had ... Read more.
The city of Boston is on pace to record a significant drop in violent crime in 2024 driven by a notable decline in shootings and homicides.
There have been 24 murders so far in 2024, which is believed to the lowest ... Read more.
The Mildred Avenue Senior Drop-in program in Mattapan hosted a festive Christmas party last Thursday (Dec. 19) with food, singing, and plenty of festive attire from the scores of seniors in attendance. The Senior Drop-in ... Read more.
In 1946, when Otto Snowden moved back to Boston from New York with his wife Muriel and their newborn daughter, the couple considered leaving again. The city was being ravaged by housing and education inequality, with the ... Read more.
Codman Square Community Health Center recently concluded a 12-week group medical visit program designed to support patients struggling with uncontrolled A1c levels (type 2 diabetes) or hypertension. The program combined ... Read more.
The high school football season has come to an end, but accolades continue to roll in for TechBoston Academy Coach Raul Brown and Xavier Landrum, his 17-year-old senior captain, the City League’s coach and player of the ... Read more.
Anyone following Mayor Wu’s tax shift proposal over the last few weeks knew that its fate hinged on whether state-certified property valuations constituted the “dramatic increase” in homeowners’ property tax bills that ... Read more.
To the Editor:
Strokes, cervical cancer, and opioid overdose are threatening the lives of residents of Dorchester, Mattapan, and Hyde Park. And a mere twenty minutes away, researchers deliver cutting-edge cancer ... Read more.
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