

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.

Tom Mulvoy reflects on his 65-year-long (and counting) career in journalism at the Boston Globe and the Dorchester Reporter.
The Dorchester Reporter will welcome supporters, readers, and citywide leaders to Southline Boston on Morrissey Boulevard on Thursday evening for a special gathering focused on supporting local news and the next generation of community journalists.

Haitian National soccer team star Frantzdy Pierrot visited Boston International Newcomers Academy (BINcA) in Dorchester today and hung out with the school’s state champion boys soccer team.

An interior rendering of the space inside with new finishes and seating for five in the 933-square-foot space.

Fields Corner Main Streets recognized Michael Zayas and Eliana Accomazzi along with Antonio’s Hi-Fi Pizza at its annual meeting on May 18.

The proposal, to be pitched to the Columbia Savin Hill Civic Association Planning Committee in June, calls for extending closing time on Fridays and Saturdays to 1 a.m.
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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