Forum at JustBook-ish to examine redlining, blockbusting in Dorchester
September 1, 2026
Five beloved green spaces in Dorchester will get a fresh burst of life after receiving five of a ten-grant allotment from the Henry Lee Fund for Boston Parks.
City officials Monday night unveiled a plan to create a half-acre farm in Mattapan to serve people experiencing food insecurity, writes Sana Muneer.
Jean Appolon Expressions, the Haitian folkloric and contemporary dance organization, celebrated the grand opening of its new dance center in Roxbury’s Nubian Square on Tuesday, Jan. 27.
Mattapan’s George Boakye-Yiadom was a professional basketball player in Finland until a heart condition forced him out of the game, and nearly took his life. Now, four years after a heart transplant, he is finally feeling “normal” again and advocating for all residents to become organ donors. Seth Daniel photo
Are you thinking about some outdoor snow-day fun? Here’s the Reporter’s top picks for sledding spots in the neighborhood.
A member of the Cape Verdean government visited Greater Boston last week to do a “check-in” on the diaspora from the African island nation to see what assistance they need during a time of uncertainty with immigration policy in the US.
