By George Lehman, Camille Bugayong and Ellen Dong
By Shangcao Yuan Special to the Reporter A long-awaited plan to bring battery-powered trains and more frequent service to the Fairmount Line has been pushed back after MBTA officials required accessibility design changes. The first of the battery-electric multiple-unit trains,
City public health officials announced a major milestone in the decrease of drug overdose deaths in 2025, as well as a decrease in new illicit drug users and the number of people congregating and openly using drugs on the Mass and Cass corridor.
Sarah Greenwood Middle School volleyball team leaders Jossie Diaz, Kaylen Velasquez, and Isa Flete are ‘furious’ with the constant delays in their volleyball season and the sudden postponement of their City Championship tourney last Saturday. Seth Daniel photo
Denella J. , the president and CEO of the Boston Arts Academy Foundation, will be the honoree Sunday at Girls’ LEAP’s first Annual Women’s Leadership Brunch, taking place on June 14 from 1-4 p.m. at the Thelma D. Burns Center.
After weeks of failed attempts to reach consensus and a two-hour disruption by obstreperous protesters, the Boston City Council voted decisively on June 10 for an amended version of Mayor Michelle Wu’s $4.9 billion FY27 operating budget
World Cup soccer and Father’s Day fun will come together at a day-long free event at the former Dorchester Tire property on Dot Ave. in Savin Hill on Sun., June 21 from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m.
Dorchester’s Cape Verdean community was a big presence in last weekend’s Dot Day Parade. Seth Daniel photo
Residents were asked for input on parking zone restrictions and furnishings inside the stadium, which remains under construction.
The first of the battery-electric multiple-unit trains, known as BEMUs, is now expected to arrive for testing in 2029, and service is expected to begin in 2030.
The home.stead café and bakery in Fields Corner will permanently close on June 20, according to a social media post by the owners.
The contest for First Suffolk Senate got more interesting last week when Mayor Wu back a challenger to Sen. Nick Collins
A “fair” held at the Vine Street Community Center invited residents to test chairs, tables, and other furnishings that are expected to be incorporated into the rebuilt White Stadium.
