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UMass Boston received an influx of $37 million from the federal Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund in May, half of which will go directly to ... Read more.
High tides are expected to inundate Morrissey Boulevard next week, according to state officials, who say that the flooding between Freeport Street to UMass Boston is expected to result in lane and road closures. ... Read more.
With Memorial Day right around the corner, many of us are eager to be a part of the anticipated very busy summer travel season. But as we look to get away, it’s important to take our pets into consideration – whether they ... Read more.
Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey signed a city ordinance last week that will put limits on how police use tear gas and other crowd-control techniques. The measure, approved last month by the City Council on a 7-5 vote, will ... Read more.
Hoping to clarify its rules in the wake of a CDC announcement about mask wearing, the MBTA on Friday reminded its customers that face coverings are still required “while onboard vehicles, in stations and facilities, on ... Read more.
A group of 42 artists has reached a precarious point in their quest to save their Boston studios. Renters at the Humphreys Street Studios in Uphams Corner, they fear they will be displaced if an offer on the property is ... Read more.
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In July 2018, Otoni Eliseau was staying in the basement of the Philadelphia Baptist Church in Framingham with his friend, Jackson Sugrue, who all of a sudden became violent. ... Read more.
Recently, on the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers’ communications platform, a health worker on Cape Cod posted the following message:
“I wanted to share what I consider a very successful ... Read more.
On May 1 a virtual livestream of the 2021 BAA Honors — Boston Arts Academy’s annual fundraising event — saw a star-studded cast and a series of music and dance performances by students and alumni raise nearly $1.7 million ... Read more.
After six years as principal of the Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy’s (SJP) Neponset campus, Nick Cuomo will be leaving at the end of this school year to become vice principal at Miscoe Middle School in Mendon, MA. ... Read more.
Years before becoming director of operations for Boston Uncornered, Inita Jones was a METCO kid, splitting her time between home life in the Boston neighborhoods of Roxbury and Dorchester and school days in the wealthy ... Read more.
Opioid overdose deaths in Massachusetts rose by 5 percent in 2020, marking the first increase in three years as the numbers reached a level slightly higher than the previous peak in 2016.
Public health officials ... Read more.
The Columbia-Savin Hill Civic Association’s Planning Committee held a virtual update meeting on local developments last Tuesday night, in which local residents shared concerns about noise, plans, and ownership of ... Read more.
A federal judge last week sentenced Eric Tran Thai, 39, to 12 years in federal prison and five years of probation for his guilty plea to charges of two counts of possession of child pornography.
Thai, a Dorchester ... Read more.
Several dozen people gathered in Grove Hall last Saturday afternoon to watch as a team of local graffiti writers showcased their skills, transforming a concrete wall into an explosion of color.
The event, dubbed ... Read more.
On Tuesday, a multi-year campaign to get parts of Fields Corner designated as an official cultural district dubbed “Little Saigon” won final approval from the state-funded Mass Cultural Council. The vote by the council’s ... Read more.
The family of the late Boston firefighter Paul Hoban will hold a memorial golf tournament on Aug. 16 at the George Wright Golf Course in Hyde Park. Mr. Hoban, a US Navy veteran who died suddenly at age 57, served on the ... Read more.
As of May 19, six mayoral candidates have secured the required 3,000 signatures needed to qualify for the September primary ballot, according to the city’s election department. There will likely be more to come. A total ... Read more.
Six announced candidates for mayor of Boston mainly found accord as they discussed a range of immigration issues during a virtual forum hosted by the Brazilian Workers Center and SEIU Local 32BJ last Thursday.
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The Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation has begun a two-phase rehabilitation of the iconic Pierce Building on Columbia Road, part of the ongoing a plan to revitalize Uphams Corner as an arts and innovation ... Read more.
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