Irish pub that plans live music approved in Adams Village
September 24, 2026
The Boston Licensing Board on Thursday approved plans by Frank Delaney and Teresa Murphy to replace the short-lived Scobie’s, 782 Adams St. in Dorchester, with the Session House, which will feature Irish pub grub accompanied by Irish seisiún music – much of it by local musicians.
Funding is tight in Boston’s public schools (BPS), with budget cuts forcing layoffs for more than 500 teachers as rising costs, flat revenues, and the loss of federal funding has put a hole in the city’s budget.
Boston residents who use the curbside food waste pickup program learned this week that the program will move from a weekly to a bi-weekly schedule starting on Oct. 5., meaning that those who participate in the “green bin” program will have to hold their food waste for two weeks between collections.
Funding is tight in Boston’s public schools (BPS), with budget cuts forcing layoffs for more than 500 teachers as rising costs, flat revenues, and the loss of federal funding has put a hole in the city’s budget.
Thirty businesses were honored for their long-standing service to the city of Boston.
Wu’s vocal support for Latoya Gayle gives her a boost in a challenge against one of the mayor’s most notable foes on Beacon Hill.
The Novoa twins— Jakey and Mikey— write about how Dorchester cares for its youth in so many ways. The brothers are tied for third place in this year’s Dot Day Essay Contest.
Scarlett Burke, the second-place Dot Day essay contest winner, has thoughts on how to expand Dot Day and make it more fun for the 400th anniversary in 2030.
Quinton Vo, the first place winner of the Dorchester Day Essay Contest, makes the case for an expanded celebration of Dorchester’s 400th anniversary in 2030.
Now 78, the lifelong Dorchester resident will assume the role of chief marshal, leading the 2026 parade on June 7.
Police say the armed suspect drove at officers and struck a cruiser while trying to flee a traffic stop last evening.
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