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Caryn Bonner

Man charged with 1999 murder on Columbia Road

January 14, 2026

Wu signals BPS assignment revamp and some activists are asking ‘why?’

January 14, 2026

Dot mezzo-soprano to perform at Jan. 25 concert in Cambridge

January 14, 2026

Developer’s plan: Raze Little House site for 42-suite hotel

January 14, 2026

A developer intends to raze the Little House building on East Cottage Street and replace it with a six-story building that would house a 42-unit “extended-stay” hotel.

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Tax  bills heading to state Senate vote amid criticism, fresh amendments

January 14, 2026

With new amendments— including one from Sen. Liz Miranda that would cap residential tax hikes at 6 percent— filed on Monday afternoon and debate set for Thursday, the Senate is

‘Dottapan’ Doulas training program is looking for applicants

January 13, 2026
Rendering of proposed six story hotel by Khalsa Design

Boutique hotel with rooftop dining proposed just off Dorchester Avenue

January 10, 2026

Tax  bills heading to state Senate vote amid criticism, fresh amendments

January 14, 2026

With new amendments— including one from Sen. Liz Miranda that would cap residential tax hikes at 6 percent— filed on Monday afternoon and debate set

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‘Dottapan’ Doulas training program is looking for applicants

January 13, 2026

A program aimed at training Doulas is accepting new applications through the end of the month.

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Rendering of proposed six story hotel by Khalsa Design

Boutique hotel with rooftop dining proposed just off Dorchester Avenue

January 10, 2026

A local developer is proposing a six-story hotel with 42 suites and a rooftop restaurant and terrace on East Cottage Street, next to a five-story

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‘Tax shock’ bills heading to Senate floor

January 8, 2026

The Senate plans to soon debate a bundle of local tax relief bills, after its Ways and Means Committee voted Thursday to advance four bills

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‘The worst’ or ‘a teddy bear’ providing ‘neighborhood glue’; Two views on future of Mattapan trolley line

January 8, 2026

To try to get a sense of what trolley riders actually think, The Reporter rode the rails and spoke with passengers, whose views ranged from

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City’s message to property owners: Assessments up, taxes, too

January 7, 2026

Boston property owners received a mixed New Year’s message from City Hall last Wednesday: The values of their homes have gone up, according to city

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Lower Mills neighbors launch food pantry at St. Gregory’s

January 7, 2026

A group of neighbors, with the support of St. Gregory’s pastor, Rev. Jack Ahern, has launched an effort to help neighbors struggling with food insecurity

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Ticket surcharge at center of $48m Boston-Kraft stadium deal

January 3, 2026

The Kraft Group and the cities of Boston and Everett have reached community benefit agreements tied to the development of a professional soccer stadium on

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Wu: Firefighters agree to four-year, $90M contract

December 31, 2025

The union representing Boston’s 1,500 firefighters approved a new $90M contract with the city of Boston last week.

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Building Love (and Affordable Housing) in Dorchester

December 30, 2025

How Elisa and Vivian Girard found love— and a passion for building sustainable housing – here in Dorchester by Lucas De Oliveira.

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Boston’s catch basins: Our 24/7 defense against stormwater overflows

December 30, 2025

Ride-along with the Boston Water and Sewer Commission workers who keep a forgotten but critical piece of infrastructure in good working order.

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Opinion— Boston deserves better than a zero-sum tax hike

December 30, 2025

Senator Nick Collins makes his case for tax relief proposals, adding “I hope that 2026 brings collaboration, common sense, and solutions that work for everyone.”

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Plumbers & Gasfitters donate $70k to BHA to buy bikes for agency kids

December 29, 2025

Hundreds of young city boys and girls who are living in public housing enjoyed a bright Christmas Day, thanks to kind-hearted members of Plumbers &

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State’s high court will review White Stadium legal challenge

December 24, 2025

The Supreme Judicial Court last week agreed to review an appeal filed by opponents of the White Stadium renovation plan that was decided in favor

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Cedar Grove Cemetery looking to build housing on a corner parcel

December 23, 2025

Trustees at Cedar Grove Cemetery are planning to put up three buildings— each with two units of housing—on a parcel of land it owns near

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Two options floated to replace key Morrissey drawbridge

Three developments will launch Uphams Corner into its next chapter

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Three developments will launch Uphams Corner into its next chapter

December 17, 2025

Geiger Gibson Center marks six-decade Columbia Point milestone

December 17, 2025
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Marr Foundation gifts $6.5m to Dorchester FieldHouse+ project

December 16, 2025
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Virtual update planned about long-delayed Mattapan trolley ‘program’

December 16, 2025

Worrell presses campaign for City Council presidency

December 15, 2025

Councillor Mejia presses Wu on White Stadium budget, schools revamp

December 15, 2025

City board approves new 22-unit building next to Murphy Funeral Home

December 12, 2025
Rendering of proposed six-story apartment building by Context

Developer proposes six-story apartment building on Hancock Street, across from Dot Block

December 12, 2025

New Fields Corner library design reverts to basics – wood framing

December 11, 2025

The push for Health Connector enrollments hits Four Corners

December 10, 2025

Senate Dems crafting their own property tax bill

December 10, 2025

Dot bus routes rank with slowest of T’s fleet, say transit advocates

December 10, 2025

Neighbors pan townhouses plan for a single-family lot in Neponset

December 10, 2025
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For Dannie Kelly, selling Christmas trees is a lifelong pursuit

December 9, 2025

New DotLife podcast: Boston’s tax standoff, Rep. Pressley’s next move, Morrissey Blvd. drawbridge, and much more

December 7, 2025
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