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.
The Massachusetts Affordable Homeownership Alliance (MAHA) held the 18th annual Taste of Dorchester event in the IBEW hall on Freeport Street on Thurs., April 30, with some of the best restaurants in the neighborhood represented for attendees to sample.
During a town hall meeting in Dorchester last Saturday (May 2), US Rep. Ayanna Pressley argued that now is not a time for Democrats to feel defeated.
Led by Dorchester’s own Lew Finfer, opponents of the income tax cut filed a lawsuit with the SJC arguing that Attorney General Andrea Campbell’s summary of the proposal is so flawed and unfair that the measure should be disqualified from the ballot.
The 15-member group will provide input on the ongoing redevelopment and future operations of White Stadium in Franklin Park.
Olga Kahn sorted a wide range of baby and toddler clothes for sale at the 2025 Ashmont Hill Yard Sale. Seth Daniel photo
The Wake Up The Earth Festival, organized by Jamaica Plain community arts center Spontaneous Celebrations, celebrated its 48th year Saturday, May 2, with a day of unity and local activism. Story by Madyline Swearing, BU Statehouse Program
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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