Civics
Neponset’s Dan Hunt, one of several hopefuls vying to replace Marty Walsh in the state Legislature, kicked off his campaign on Saturday and grabbed the backing of a top elected official and neighborhood activists.
The Pope’s Hill Neighborhood Association’... Read more
Fields Corner residents on Wednesday questioned the developer looking to replace the abandoned Lucky Strike bowling alley on Adams Street with residential property.
BT Construction’s Hiep Chu, a developer and longtime resident of Dorchester, held the... Read more
John O’Toole, who ran for City Council in 2011, said on Thursday he plans to be a candidate in the upcoming special election to replace Marty Walsh in the House.
Walsh resigned from his House seat on Jan. 3, days before becoming the forty-eighth mayor of... Read more
Port Norfolk's waterfront
Tonight's meeting has been postponed until further notice due to inclement weather.
Officials with the state’s Department of Conservation and Recreation present plans to build a park on the site of a former paper plant in Port... Read more
Students Challenge Neighborhood Profiling by French Government from Chris Lovett on Vimeo.
Chris Lovett of BNN-TV's Neighborhood Network News reports on the visit of the French consul general to Codman Academy. The consul was invited to the school by... Read more
Last renovated in 1998, the fields at Fields Corner’s Doherty Gibson Park — more commonly called Town Field— will get a $275,000 facelift starting this summer, along with a public art project that is still in development. Residents at a community meeting... Read more
During his often-quoted “I Have a Dream” speech, civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. used the following musical metaphor: “With this faith we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood... Read more
An 18-month partnership between the Boston Foundation, the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative (DSNI), and several community-based partnerships has led to a public art installation competition in Uphams Corner.
The Uphams Corner Art Commission project... Read more
A top aide to Mayor Marty Walsh on Thursday afternoon announced three additional appointments. In an email to City Hall workers, Walsh chief of staff Daniel Koh thanked them for their patience and said he would keep them informed about new hires and... Read more
The African proverb “It takes a village to raise a child” has many applications in the city of Boston.
A group of local women are taking the collective approach to navigating a particularly tricky element of their lives: natural hair care. For many women... Read more
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