Forum at JustBook-ish to examine redlining, blockbusting in Dorchester
September 1, 2026
The discussion, presented in partnership with Massachusetts Action for Justice and the Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance, will focus on the housing crisis that gripped parts of Dorchester from roughly 1968 to 1972.
The Boston Licensing Board on Thursday approved Hung Nguyen’s plans to open Tach Coffee at 1411 Dorchester Ave. at Greenwich Street in Fields Corner.
Polls across Boston will be open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.
The Boston Licensing Board on Thursday approved Hung Nguyen’s plans to open Tach Coffee at 1411 Dorchester Ave. at Greenwich Street in Fields Corner.
Boston Police say one person is dead and four others were wounded in an early morning shooting on Blue Hill Avenue near Mattapan Square on Saturday (June 27). Police came to the scene after a ShotSpotter activation around 1:45 a.m.
The kickoff event will include DJs and live music, steel pan and drumming, mas band previews, Caribbean food vendors, family-friendly activities, and remarks from CACAB leaders, community partners, and cultural ambassadors.
She served as a school office intern, became a member of the National Honor Society, and earned the Massachusetts Seal of Biliteracy for Portuguese Fluency.
She plans to study business administration at Northeastern University in the fall.
A standout student with a passion for math and science, Clara Long has also been a facilitator and mentor among her peers, serving as a restorative justice leader since 9th grade.
The Boston Licensing Board on Thursday approved an all-alcohol license for Marabou Café, 1592 Blue Hill Ave. in Mattapan, which has been serving Haitian food since August.
Marcus McNeill, a 22-year-old Fields Corner native, is a key go-between for residents and City Hall services.
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