Officials laud progress at Uphams Corner groundbreaking
June 29, 2026
Columbia Crossing, a 48-unit mixed-use development represents the next major step in the revitalization of Uphams Corner, say leaders.
The new café specializes in nut-free cupcakes and baked goods.
To mark the nation’s semiquincentennial, the JFK Library will offer free admission to all visitors on July 3, 4, and 5.
The new café specializes in nut-free cupcakes and baked goods.
A group of young adults – all with intellectual disabilities – train for the Special Olympics at a Dorchester gym led by InnerCity Weightlifting (ICW), a non-profit that helps formerly imprisoned men and women.
The city’s Inspectional Services Department (ISD) has issued a “stop work” order on a construction project to convert a former storefront church on Nelson Street in Dorchester into retail space.
Union members, activists, and elected officials gathered in the parking lot of the South Bay shopping center last Friday (Jan. 23) to demonstrate in solidarity with the people of Minneapolis and St. Paul, who were holding a citywide strike that day to protest the violent immigration crackdown there by federal agents.
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
AG Campbell on why her office recently launched two new public tools: a Storytelling Portal and Federal Funding Dashboard.
Twenty young men and women took the first step toward becoming members of the Boston Fire Department during a pinning ceremony held last Thursday (Jan. 21) at the new Engine 17/Ladder 7 station on Dorchester’s Meeting House Hill.
State education Secretary Pedro Martinez (shown here) last week announced proposed new graduation requirements that are meant to replace the MCAS exam voters opted to reject as a graduation requirement in a 2024 ballot referendum.
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