The project, part of a larger plan to make upgrades along the Mattapan Line, also includes new lighting, security cameras, handrails, signage, seating, and landscaping.
The City of Boston and the MBTA concluded the last of four meetings in the Holland Tech High School auditorium.
Officers responded to a report of a person shot inside an apartment at 7 Whitfield St. around 5:30 p.m.
The Fields Corner Post Office will close effective Mon., Oct. 26, according to a notice issued by USPS on Wednesday.
Councillor Ben Weber’s amended ordinance was filed last Wednesday with all but one councillor signing on in support.
Opponents plan a protest, advocates urge that project move forward
John McColgan’s opinion piece (Sept. 24 edition) about the Little House site being turned into a boutique hotel is spot on. He’s just stating a fact when he says that the Little House was a big part of the community for over a hundred years.
This week’s Reporter features excerpts from a longer interview with US Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the incumbent congressman from the Eighth Congressional district, which includes parts of Dorchester and his hometown, South Boston.
State officials formally opened the new and improved McMorrow Playground on Victory Road last Wednesday afternoon (Sept. 23), touting a $1.1 million project that replaced equipment and improved pathways worn by years of use.
The first-ever Metro Boston rally of human services workers hosted by Work, Inc. of Dorchester last Friday highlighted the increasing difficulties for direct service providers to take care of the most vulnerable in our society and still make ends meet.
A Dorchester native and Boston Latin School graduate who went on to build a highly-successful financial services company is bringing a new philanthropic endeavor – Elevate Cities – to his hometown, with a focus on building community by funding events like block parties.
Prime Minister Francisco Carvalho of Cabo Verde joined Boston Public Schools (BPS) officials and Cape Verdean leaders on Monday as they hailed the new Kriolu dual language program at Dorchester’s Lilla Frederick Elementary School.
Two Pence Market offers freshly baked bagels, coffees, prepared meals, seasonal produce from Allandale Farm and Wards Berry Farm, specialty groceries, wine, and even Toscanini’s ice cream.
In Dorchester’s Lower Mills, at the site of the former Walter Baker & Company Chocolate Factory, a beautiful one-bedroom, two-bathroom, 1,276 square-foot unit sitting high above the Neponset River in the sought-after Water Mill Building at the Baker Square Condominiums is on the market for $750,000.