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When summer began, my wife and I decided our daughter should return to in-person learning this Fall. It was not a decision we took lightly. For fifteen months, we had been extremely cautious due to her ongoing pulmonary ... Read more.
The wait for solid results in this week’s Boston’s municipal election is maddening for voters, volunteers and, of course, candidates, some of whom went to bed on Tuesday not knowing whether they had won or lost.
As ... Read more.
Voters in District 4 picked two men out of a field of nine candidates on Tuesday to advance to the Nov. 2 final election to replace Andrea Campbell as their city councillor.
First-time candidate Brian Worrell ... Read more.
The city’s two incumbent at-large city councillors —Michael Flaherty and Julia Mejia— lead the pack among the 17 candidates seeking a spot on the Nov. 2 ballot. Eight candidates will advance to the general election, but ... Read more.
Michelle Wu and Annissa Essaibi George, two city councillors at-large and the daughters of immigrants, will face off in November, with the winner becoming the next mayor of Boston.
While votes were still being ... Read more.
The Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled Tuesday that Boston police officers did nothing wrong when they searched a man walking through Dorchester's Clam Point early one morning right after a nearby gas station had been ... Read more.
The Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled Tuesday that BPD gang-unit members didn't have enough reason to order a teen sitting in a Columbia Road barbershop to stand up for a pat frisk, which revealed he had a gun in his ... Read more.
Former Boston police commissioner William Gross hit the road in Charlestown on Monday, the day before the mayoral preliminary, shaking hands inside a 99 restaurant after a press conference in its parking lot.
Gross ... Read more.
By Chris Lisinski
State House News Service
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, SEPT. 13, 2021.....Massachusetts voters who have not yet mailed their ballot for Tuesday's municipal elections should deliver it themselves or ... Read more.
A Boston University professor was pronounced dead after he was found on Saturday under a stairway that connects the Columbia Road overpass to Old Colony Avenue, next to the JFK/UMass MBTA station. David K. Jones, a Milton ... Read more.
Police can't use stored body-camera video collected inside a home in one case as evidence to arrest somebody in another case without first getting a warrant to search it, the Supreme Judicial Court ruled today.
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On 9/11/01, I woke at 6 a.m. to work for Senator Stephen Lynch at the Patrick O'Hearn School. He was running in a special election to fill Congressman Joseph Moakley's seat. I had a break, so I was home on Christopher ... Read more.
Boston Harbor Now is partnering with other organizations to close-out the summer with outdoor activities and free vaccinations at its Carson Beach Summer Send-Off on Saturday, Sept. 11.
At the event, the nonprofit ... Read more.
Mid-morning on September 11, 2001, was a turn-the-page moment for the nation and the neighborhood. This week, as we look back as a people at the calamitous terrorist attack and its immediate aftermath, it’s instructive to ... Read more.
It’s coming down to the wire for Boston’s preliminary election, though absentee and early voting are now in effect. It is called a “preliminary” election, rather than a primary, because it is non-partisan, which means ... Read more.
Ayanna Polk of Dorchester was among those who gathered at the Boston Public Garden on Aug. 26 to mark Women’s Equality Day, the anniversary of the day in 1920 when the 19th Amendment was added to the US Constitution after ... Read more.
Five BPS graduates from Dorchester will receive the Thomas M. Menino Scholarship, a prestigious four-year, full-tuition scholarship awarded to high school seniors graduating from Boston Public Schools. And, 16 Dorchester ... Read more.
City Councillor Annissa Essaibi George is distancing herself from one of the two super PACs supporting her mayoral candidacy, saying she’s “not happy” about its ties to former President Donald Trump.
Super PACs, ... Read more.
The federal government on Wednesday proposed adding the portion of the Neponset River that winds through Milton, Dorchester, Mattapan and Hyde Park to the list of the nation's most serious uncontrolled or abandoned ... Read more.
In a city that seems to move faster and faster by the day, two Dorchester neighborhoods are happy to have slowed things down a bit.
More than two years ago, the Neighborhood Slow Streets program had its birth as a ... Read more.
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