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Belle returns home!

Belle- the mini beagle who went missing from her Jones Hill home last week- has been returned safely home. Her owners send thanks to the good people of Dorchester who assisted in locating her!




Reporter marks anniversary with special edition

The Dorchester Reporter has published a commemorative 25th anniversary edition this week that will be available - for free - in limited circulation around the neighborhood over the next two weeks. The special edition looks back at the newspaper's history and at some of the stories, photos and columns that have appeared in our pages since September 1983.Click on cover to download (23.9 MB).


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Thursday, March 12, 2009

Locals seek say in St. Kevin's fate


The former St. Kevin's School on Columbia Road, now listed for sale by the Archdiocese. A coalition of civic and business leaders will convene a meeting tonight to begin a planning process that they hope will inform the future use of the key Uphams Corner property.
Photo by Pete Stidman

 

THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES

Police to cut jobs, move Youth Force out of building on Hancock Street

Will recession drive Irish back to Dot?

Dorchester's Hanlon tapped for state appeals court

Ruff Styles: Eclectic furnishings on display on Pearl Street

New FCC nominee brings ray of hope for low-power radio

Facing debts, T eyes off-peak service cuts, fare hike

Hart anticipates 'great material' for Sunday's breakfast

$1.6 million tax scofflaw finds shelter from foreclosure, again

Mass. House, by 126-19, approves the process for latest redistricting

Senator cautions lawmakers about liquor license bills

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by Peter F. Stevens
Artwork courtesy of Celia McDonough

 


 

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