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More than 150 Boston Latin Academy (BLA) students walked out of school last Friday afternoon (April 4) to protest cuts to Advanced Placement (AP) courses and staffing concerns.

At about 1 p.m., students began to ... Read more.

It’s a Wednesday morning in April and the parking lot of Action for Boston Community Development’s (ABCD) offices on Claybourne Street in Dorchester is getting busy. A red and white van plastered with the faces of pets ... Read more.

It has been more than 40 years since the horseracing world trained its spotlight on two Dorchester brothers and the feats of Timely Writer, their rags-to-riches thoroughbred who was crossing the finish line and moving ... Read more.

State highway officials convened a public meeting last week to discuss changes to the road system at Kosciuszko Circle (K-Circle), Columbia Road, and Interstate 93. About 40 people turned out for the in-person discussion ... Read more.

This article was first published by The Reporter's media partner WBUR on their website.

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The splintering of Steward Health Care last year resulted in the transfer of six hospital campuses, the closure of two others, and a reshaping of the state's health care world. That might be just the start of a rethinking ... Read more.

Rendering of proposed new condo building

The Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday approved plans by a Dorchester non-profit to build 15 affordable condos on what are now three city-owned vacant lots at Norfolk and Capen streets.

The Codman Square Community ... Read more.

City Council President Ruthzee Louijuene is endorsing Mayor Michelle Wu for re-election, the Reporter has learned.

Louijeune, who was the top vote-getter in the last municipal election in 2023, is expected to make ... Read more.

Former Vice President Mike Pence— who was targeted for death by some of the January 6th rioters who attacked the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 for resisting Donald Trump's pressure to interfere in the certification of the ... Read more.

A month-long service disruption began Tuesday on the Red Line’s Ashmont Branch, as shuttle buses replaced train service between JFK-UMass and Ashmont, including the Mattapan trolley line, through next Wednesday (April 9 ... Read more.

When the managers of the Boston team in the National Women’s Soccer League announced two weeks ago that the club would soon carry a different name, many fans were enjoying beers and BBQ at the 2025 season launch party ... Read more.

Brady Lane, a BC High graduate, was named Brandeis Athlete of the Week by Brandeis University for his impressive performance on the mound for the Judges so far this season.

Lane closed out a 6-0 win over Wentworth ... Read more.

On a recent Thursday morning, the lunchroom at Boston Collegiate Charter School buzzed with more than the usual student conversations. Dressed in their best professional attire, sophomores met and mingled with more than ... Read more.

Dorchester’s William F. Kennedy, co-chair of the public policy and government affairs division at the law firm Nutter McClennen & Fish, will be honored during the Urban College of Boston’s commencement on May 31 with ... Read more.

Suffolk Superior Court judge Matthew Nestor today (April 2) ruled in favor of the city and the Boston Unity Soccer Partners (BUSP) in a lawsuit brought by neighbors and the Emerald Necklace Conservancy (ENC) in a decision ... Read more.

Dana Rutherford has been nominated by Gov. Healey to serve as clerk magistrate of the Dorchester Division of the Boston Municipal Court. Rutherford, of Hyde Park, has worked as assistant clerk magistrate for the Malden ... Read more.

Whenever I go out on a cold and rainy day, I think back to my days selling newspapers in front of St. Gregory’s Church in Dorchester or, on occasion, in front of St. Mary of the Angels Church in Egleston Square in Roxbury ... Read more.

Last Wednesday (March 26) the St. Gregory auditorium at Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy’s Lower Mills campus turned into more lab than a gym as students from third to eighth grade presented their STREAM Fair projects ... Read more.

City Ballet of Boston under the artistic direction of Tony Williams will stage “Dance Distinctive” over two days (April 12-13) at the Strand Theatre in Uphams Corner.

Billed as an “unforgettable celebration of ... Read more.

Hundreds of participants packed into Dorchester’s Boston Bowl for the 3rd annual LLEGO Boston (Latino Law Enforcement Group of Boston) Women’s History Month bowling fundraiser.

Formed in 2017, LLEGO is a group of ... Read more.

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