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Morrissey Boulevard is going to flood every few weeks when there’s an especially high tide or a storm surge. It’s what happens when you build a low-lying motorway through the middle of a body of water—in this case, ... Read more.
Boston is experiencing another spike in fresh Covid-19 cases, a grim marker that Mayor Walsh warned on Tuesday could get worse in the coming days and weeks. The city notched its single largest one-day total since June on ... Read more.
Serge Georges, Jr., who currently sits as an associate justice at the Dorchester Division of Boston Municipal Court, was nominated by Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday to join the Supreme Judicial Court. The son of immigrants ... Read more.
Stakeholder buy-ins seen as crucial
Some 100 people logged on to a virtual meeting on Monday as the principals from Accordia Partners LLC delved into transportation and infrastructure specifics for ... Read more.
Activists joined at-large City Councillor Michelle Wu on Monday on the edge of a flooded-out Morrissey Boulevard to press for her version of a climate resiliency plan that she has dubbed the Boston Green New Deal. Wu, ... Read more.
Gov. Charlie Baker agreed Tuesday that long lines at COVID-19 testing sites are an issue and said his administration is talking to the federal government and others about ways that Massachusetts could soon expand testing ... Read more.
Serge Georges, Jr., a Dorchester native who currently sits as an associate justice at the Dorchester Division of Boston Municipal Court, will be nominated by Gov. Charlie Baker to join the state’s Supreme Judicial Court, ... Read more.
The Honorable Serge Georges, Jr., a Dorchester native who currently sits as an associate justice at the Dorchester Division of Boston Municipal Court, will be nominated by Gov. Charlie Baker to join the state’s Supreme ... Read more.
Update: Trish Simpson has been located and is safe, according to Boston Police.
The Boston Police Department is asking for the public's help to locate a missing 24-year-old woman last seen in Jamaica Plain ... Read more.
Boston will make $6.3 million available to small businesses in the city affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and related recession, Mayor Martin Walsh's office announced Friday. The money, supported by CARES Act funding and ... Read more.
At a time of heightened economic anxiety for local families, many of whom are struggling to pay rent or put food on the table, Dorchester-based non-profit United Senergy is organizing a holiday toy drive this year from ... Read more.
Lower Mills resident William O'Connell, a World War Two veteran, past president of the Boston Teacher's Union and longtime advocate for Dorchester Park, has died at age 92.
Mr. O'Connell was the treasurer of the ... Read more.
State officials want almost all districts that fall outside of the highest COVID-19 risk designation to bring students back for fully in-person learning, but Boston is not yet ready to take that step, Mayor Martin Walsh ... Read more.
Mayor Walsh moved ahead with today with a three-pronged approach to reform the Boston Police Department, following recommendations from a task force he commissioned last summer in the wake of the murder of George Floyd by ... Read more.
Mayor speaks out against proposed cuts to MBTA service
Boston logged its single largest one-day total of fresh COVID-19 cases since June today, a grim marker that Mayor Martin Walsh warned ... Read more.
Mayor Martin Walsh signed an ordinance today that requires landlord to provide basic information about tenant rights and resources when they file a notice to quit to residents.The Housing Stability Notification Act was ... Read more.
Pipefitters Local 537 made a donation of $20,000 to the Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) to address an increased demand for food aid among families hit hardest by impacts of covid-19.
“We know how important it is ... Read more.
Nellcie Bodden, a student at City on a Hill, has won a scholarship worth $30,000 funded by ALKU, a specialized consulting services firm based in Andover. The company partnered with non-profit Mass Mentoring Partnership ... Read more.
The New England Newspaper & Press Association (NENPA) has selected Edward W. Forry, who, with his wife, the late Mary Casey Forry, founded the Dorchester Reporter in 1983 and the ... Read more.
Neighbors received an update on efforts to clean up the Neponset River on Monday night at a virtual meeting that focused on water quality, sediment pollution, and dams that block fish from their habitats.
The ... Read more.
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