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May 11 Archived Stories
Thursday, May 11, 2006

O'Toole to leave BPD post,
pick for successor uncertain


Police Commissioner Kathleen O'Toole speaks at a press conference at the Strand Theatre in Uphams Corner on Thursday afternoon regarding a recent spike in violence among Cape Verdean youths in the area.

Reporter on-line exclusive: O'Toole appeals for 'calm' in her wake

Anxieties churn after violent week
Back-to-back weekend murders and a flurry of non-fatal shootings are again raising alarms about gun violence spinning out of control in and around Dorchester.

Short on signatures, Wilkerson faces sticky fall dilemma
State Senator Dianne Wilkerson failed last week to file the 300 certifiable signatures required to make November's ballot; Christy Mihos and Deval Patrick address the Dorchester Board of Trade.

In Fields Corner, a team approach to three-decker ownership
Twelve roommates living in a three-decker on Leroy Street have taken a somewhat unique approach to running their househould.

Boys, and girls, of summer return
Little Leaguers are taking to fields across Dorchester.

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