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More than a year after a concerted effort between neighbors and public safety officials began working to stem the influx of drugs and crime in Savin Hill, residents say they have seen a significant improvement.

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The Neponset Health Center is negotiating with the owner of a vacant property on Holbrook Avenue to either purchase or lease the real estate and possibly use it for parking.

Located behind the center, 13 Holbrook ... Read more.

The general manager of the MBTA will decide how to deal with the Radford Lane entrance to Ashmont Station, agency officials said on Monday. Rich Davey, the head of the agency, will make the call by late next week, they ... Read more.

The state Department of Conservation and Recreation plans to chase federal stimulus dollars to finish off the Neponset Greenway trail as the agency appears to have finalized a proposal extending the riverside path by one ... Read more.

The general manager of the MBTA will decide how to deal with the Radford Lane entrance to Ashmont Station, agency officials said on Monday. Rich Davey, the head of the agency, will make the call by late next week, they ... Read more.

A man with three OUI convictions created a swath of destruction starting in his girlfriend's apartment and ending in a car crash on I-93 early Wednesday, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office charges.

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The Boston Police Department reports arresting two men for firing guns outside 95 Auckland St. around 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Responding officers found one of the suspects, Ashawda Nelson, 19, of Quincy ... Read more.

A 54 year-old Port Norfolk man is facing a slew of serious charges — including armed robbery and kidnapping— after he allegedly held-up the Tedeschi’s convenience store in Neponset at gunpoint last Thursday morning. The ... Read more.

The Boston Police Department reports four men were shot around 12:20 a.m., Sunday, and that one died Sunday night. Police say the victim, 20, was the only one of the four who did not flee the scene after being ... Read more.

A Mattapan man was arraigned today on charges he shot somebody outside the Dublin House on Stoughton Street early Friday morning.

Leonard Young, 33, was ordered held in lieu of $250,000 bail at his ... Read more.

A UMass Boston shuttle bus was ... Read more.

The Boston Fire Department reports a two-alarm fire called in around 4:45 a.m. at 487 Quincy St. did an estimated $200,000 in damage.

Eight adults and two children were displaced, but no residents were injured. The ... Read more.

On July 1, the Dorchester Reporter sent a questionnaire to all seven candidates who will appear on the Sept. 27 ballot for District 3 Boston City Council. The survey asked the candidates for a range of biographical ... Read more.

The Hendry Street Neighborhood Watch will be hosting a block party on Hendry Street on Saturday, July 30, from 12-5 p.m. The festivities will include awards, food, games, and music.

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Gov. Deval Patrick was a Harvard University junior in 1976. The Cambridge campus was a “relatively safe and comfortable,” he recalled. “But you never knew then what you were going to get when you went off campus,” Patrick ... Read more.

Ask the average Bay State voter – or, at the very least, one who paid attention to last year’s gubernatorial contest – about a controversial wind farm located out in the ocean, and their thoughts are likely to turn to ... Read more.

Low-wage workers in so-called quick service restaurants like coffee and sandwich shops would be further strapped financially under a House-approved bill that would allow certain managers to share in pooled tips, according ... Read more.

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