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The first day of what is expected to be multi-day trial over a suit brought last year by opponents of a city project to renovate and partially lease out Franklin Park’s 14-acre White Stadium to a women’s professional ... Read more.

Secretary of State William F. Galvin unveiled a new exhibit on Monday at the Commonwealth Museum on Dorchester’s Columbia Point that focuses on the pivotal role the colonists of Massachusetts played in the American ... Read more.

It was health insurance and a downturn in the economy that brought Johnny Curran to his spot behind the storied bar at the Eire Pub in Adams Village, but it has been camaraderie, friendships, and the satisfaction he gets ... Read more.

State and city officials are cheering a financing milestone in the redevelopment of the Mary Ellen McCormack public housing complex in South Boston, a project that features the replacement of all 1,016 public housing ... Read more.

Mayor Michelle Wu called Jamaica Plain "the place to be" Wednesday, as she joined mayoral challenger Josh Kraft and potential candidate Tom O'Brien at a celebration for "The Lyndia," a new building that developers say is ... Read more.

A developer who is proposing to build another phase of housing on 10 acres of undeveloped land at the former Boston State Hospital site in Mattapan has signed an agreement with state officials and said he intends to buy ... Read more.

The Holmes Innovation School Science Fair that took place in the school’s gymnasium last Thursday (March 6) marked a major improvement in science application, student confidence, and completed projects at the school, said ... Read more.

Alongside the noise of cars zipping by on the Southeast Expressway, a more tranquil scene could be found at Pope John Paul II Park last Thursday afternoon as “peace lanterns” made by students who attend Dorchester’s Saint ... Read more.

Twelve members of the Mayor’s Youth Council were special guests at Monday’s Celtics-Jazz game at the TD Garden, thanks to IBEW Local 103 and the National Contractors Association (NECA) of Greater Boston.

“After an ... Read more.

On the night of March 4, 1776, Patriot officers gave the order to their 2,000 or so men: No one was to speak above a whisper. As American batteries opened up on British positions in and around Boston to cloak the long ... Read more.

April is shaping up to be a very disruptive one along the Ashmont leg of the Red Line.

The MBTA, which had already announced a plan to suspend train service entirely between Ashmont and JFK-UMass from April 1-9, ... Read more.

City officials met with business leaders along the Columbia Road corridor last month to discuss the ongoing development of an “action plan” focused on a 3.2- mile stretch of the roadway between Franklin Park and South ... Read more.

A new program at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School is exposing students to potential career paths through school-wide programming connecting high schoolers to the professional world. 

The Career ... Read more.

Three alumnae of Cristo Rey Boston High School have been named to the 40 Under 40 list by the Cristo Rey Network National Alumni Association, which recognizes outstanding alumni from the Cristo Rey Network’s 40 schools ... Read more.

To the Editor:

Is Boston reneging on its commitment to make our streets welcome and safe for all?

Under Mayors Menino, Walsh, Janey, and Wu, Boston has steadily added a few miles of dedicated bus and bike ... Read more.

For over half a century, significant strides have been made to increase homeownership among minorities and marginalized communities in the United States. From the Fair Housing Act of 1968 to decades of HUD initiatives and ... Read more.

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A few stray observations while the bumbling fool and Putin tool that some of your cousins elected ... Read more.

An MBTA plan to convert an existing static billboard at Savin Hill station to an electronic board facing the Southeast Expressway is getting push-back from neighbors.

The sign at S. Sydney Street and Bay Street ... Read more.

Dermot Kennedy’s global Irish music festival comes to Boston for a two-day turn on March 18-19. The Co. Dublin native’s “emerging artist showcase” at the Brighton Music Hall on March 18 is already sold out. But there are ... Read more.

A project to repair a section of the bridge that carries the Red Line over Dorchester Avenue in Fields Corner has prompted a sidewalk shutdown that has some neighbors and merchants concerned. The topic was discussed at ... Read more.

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