The Old Dorchester Post, a landmark in Adams Village for more than a century, has been sold to a development team that intends to replace it with a new mixed-use building geared towards older residents.
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Federal lawmakers are threatening to hold Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre in contempt of Congress over his refusal to appear at a Senate committee hearing next week, as the health care crisis caused by the ... Read more.
The Healey administration has committed $417 million to help new operators keep five of six Steward Health Care hospitals open as they take over ownership, including $44 million from the state's General Fund, the News ... Read more.
An ambulance siren on Tuesday morning pierced the quiet scene near Carney Hospital in Dorchester, but the vehicle didn't stop at the shuttered facility that's now devoid of emergency signs or even signs bearing its name ... Read more.
After years of debate, lawmakers finally came to an agreement on a heady expansion of available alcohol licenses in Boston.
There are 225 new licenses authorized in a compromise bill filed by House and Senate ... Read more.
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In an article published on Aug. 24, the Dorchester Reporter profiles the efforts of two anti-bus lane crusaders in the Uphams Corner area: ... Read more.
Two city-owned parcels along Cummins Highway in Mattapan are generating significant interest from potential developers who will detail their ideas at a pair of community meetings in September. This summer, city officials ... Read more.
The Savin Hill Neighborhood Yard Sale is this Saturday (Sept. 7) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (rain date: 9/14). For more information or for a copy of the map that will guide you to all the sales, ... Read more.
Allison Cartwright won the Democratic nomination to be the next Supreme Judicial Court Clerk for Suffolk County, defeating Boston City Councillor Erin Murphy in a state primary election on Tuesday that featured few ... Read more.
Lawmakers appear ready to close the tab on a heady expansion of available alcohol licenses in Boston, with House and Senate negotiators filing a compromise Tuesday afternoon.
The 225 new licenses contained in the ... Read more.
Two men were shot, one in the head, inside the Exclusive Barber Shop, 184 Washington St. in Dorchester's Four Corners neighborhood shortly before 12:55 p.m. on ... Read more.
Governor's office says it's in talks to re-open Nashoba Valley as 'urgent care' with UMass; no such plans on table for Carney
Hours before it is scheduled to close and lock its doors to the public ... Read more.
Neighborhood House Charter School welcomed students back to their Centre Street campus on Thursday with warm greetings and big hopes that this academic year will be more peaceful and less menacing than last year, when the ... Read more.
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced Herbert Small, 33, to two years in prison and six years of probation following his guilty plea to charges he sold two guns and cocaine to a man working with the federal Bureau of ... Read more.
Agreement With Boston Medical Center Still Under Negotiation
Steward Health Care has signed "definitive agreements" to sell four of the six Massachusetts hospitals it has been working to offload ... Read more.
Guests at nearly three dozen Boston hotels could experience less-than-desirable visits fueled by staff shortages as early as this weekend should thousands of hospitality workers go on strike due to unsuccessful contract ... Read more.
In a state that prides itself on having some of the best health care in the world, two communities are bracing for the closure this weekend of community hospitals that serve hundreds of thousands of people -- though ... Read more.
Dorchester residents Marta Carney and Mark Smith were among those who collected kudos at the Mayor’s 28th Garden Contest last week. Four other Dorchester and Mattapan green thumbs were also in the winners’ circle at a ... Read more.
The 52nd annual edition of the Hewins Street block party took place on Aug. 18 with loads of neighbors enjoying traditional BBQ, music, Caribbean cuisine, and old-time games like the tug-o-war and egg on a spoon relay. ... Read more.
The Franklin Field development held its annual CommUnity Day with the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) on Sat., Aug. 17, near the event center within the campus. With fun and games and food for residents of Franklin Field, ... Read more.
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Early on in the Healey-Driscoll-Walsh Administration, officials very publicly identified areas of Massachusetts that experienced the greatest degree of health care disparities. Both Steward hospitals ... Read more.
Nearly two years after a new law created a pathway to provisional licensure for prospective speech-language pathologists, state regulators still have not implemented the law – and recent graduates of local colleges ... Read more.
The resolution of the Steward Health Care saga remains a moving target. For at least the seventh time, a hearing at which the bankrupt company was expected to seek US Bankruptcy Court approval of deals to sell five of its ... Read more.
An underutilized street hockey court at Moakley Park has been transformed into the city’s very first “bike town,” a tot-sized grid of streets where children can learn how to navigate streets.
The “traffic garden ... Read more.
A man found suffering from a stab wound on Friday night in Peabody Square and later identified as David Abrain, 52, of Roxbury, died from his injuries after being transported by Boston EMS to a local hospital, according ... Read more.
A group of residents and merchants who oppose the idea of a dedicated center bus lane on Columbia Road have been gathering signatures this summer from like-minded people as they seek to pre-empt any official effort to add ... Read more.
