
Lease extension saves Adams Street branch from Monday closure, just days after Postal Service said it would not reopen at current site

“That will mean from JFK to Braintree, 50 miles an hour for our riders — shortening trips, speeding up their trips, giving them back time


The Dorchester-based organization Tree Boston (formerly Speak for the Trees) held its second gala at Southline on Morrissey Boulevard on Wed., Oct. 7, to raise

The Edward Byrne Playground in Dorchester’s Clam Point section will receive $425,000 in improvements, thanks to a state open space grants announcement of more than

The US Postal Service has confirmed that its Fields Corner Post Office will not reopen at its longtime location at 218 Adams St. after the

Amid a streetscape of 19th-century Victorians on Savin Hill Avenue stands a modern, California-style home overlooking a scenic, sandy shoreline. Listed for sale on Sept.

Dr. Scott Brooks, a sociologist, author, and global sports leader, is the new holder of the Dr. J. Keith Motley Endowed Chair for Sport Leadership

Boston Parks and Recreation recently introduced a new executive team within the department, which includes more than 300 full-time staff members.

The Cedar Grove Civic Association awarded 29 local students $250 scholarships each at its annual student scholarship event during its monthly meeting last Wednesday (Oct.

Autumn has arrived, bringing in the aromas of pumpkin spice and cinnamon, the freshness of crisp morning air, and the vibrant colors of changing foliage.
Gov. Maura Healey is maintaining a lead in polls two weeks ahead of Election Day, while the race is tightening around ballot questions to allow

On Monday night (Oct. 19), about 70 community members gathered at VietAID in Fields Corner to discuss a newly published report highlighting the hardships facing

Ballot Question 3 would replace traditional party primaries with a single, all-party primary election.
A juvenile female who was struck by a car Tuesday night in the area of Columbia Road and Geneva Avenue is now expected to survive

Mayor Michelle Wu highlighted advances in Boston Public Schools’ performance and announced initiatives Monday night in her second annual State of the Schools address at
The Supreme Judicial Court ruled Tuesday that the current legal interpretation of the Second Amendment gives the state the right to bar people under 21

A virtual meeting to discuss the proposed $850 million redevelopment of the former Carney Hospital campus drew about 120 participants on Monday evening as the

A dispute between the owners and developers of the high-density 35-75 Morrissey Blvd. redevelopment project has led to a lawsuit in which one of the

The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate announced this week that Diane M. Ryan, a retired US Army colonel and former Tufts

US Senators Katie Britt (R) of Alabama, and Peter Welch (D) of Vermont delivered a candid discussion about congressional dysfunction, foreign policy, and economic anxiety

Dorchester’s Pamela Carver (pictured), clerk of the Boston Public Library Board of Trustees and executive assistant to the library president, is one of nine Shattuck

A woman who was struck by a Red Line train inside the JFK-UMass station on Friday afternoon (Oct. 16) is expected to survive, according to

The new building would on what is a 27,000 sq. ft. lot would replace an existing single-family home situated on it now.

The hearing of the Council’s Committee on Civil Rights was billed as a discussion of “transportation equity in access to rapid transit and the evaluation

Pharmacist Mike Wilson has managed to keep the lights on at Dorchester Ave’s Crawford Drug by offering services that chain stores won’t match. His store
Boston Public Schools is inviting students, parents, staff, and community members to help select a new name for the merged Shaw-Taylor Elementary School. The process,













