

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 worker and owner experiences in the Massachusetts nail salon industry. Based on a nationwide survey and focus groups conducted over the past year, the report— “Not to Be Left Behind”— shares findings and recommends ways to make the industry more sustainable.

Tanglewood Village – a development of sixteen condo units situated in a campus of three buildings – is alive and growing in Dorchester’s Lower Mills neighborhood.

If there’s one word that describes 17-year-old student-athlete Kelvin Nworie, it’s “leader” – on the playing field, in the classroom, and at home.

The “Desperate Housewives” star is in the neighborhood shooting a film.

Dawn Morris will swap her baking mitts for boxing gloves when she leaves the kitchen at DJ’s Polish Market to compete in Haymakers for Hope’s Belles of the Brawl, a charity boxing event at MGM Music Hall in the Fenway next Wednesday (Oct.14).

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.

In Boston’s tight-knit basketball community, almost everyone knows the name Terrence Clarke, who died in 2021 at age 19 just months before the NBA draft in which he was a top prospect.