

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.

John Barros, a businessman and former economic development chief under former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, was appointed to lead the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority last Friday (Jan. 9).

A Jamaica Plain man is being held without bail on charges that he deliberately set a fire that largely destroyed his relative’s Washington Street home after an argument on Christmas Day.

A developer intends to raze the Little House building on East Cottage Street and replace it with a six-story building that would house a 42-unit “extended-stay” hotel.

With new amendments— including one from Sen. Liz Miranda that would cap residential tax hikes at 6 percent— filed on Monday afternoon and debate set for Thursday, the Senate is fast-tracking the measures after a contentious round of public testimony.

A Boston Public Schools proposal would move the Boston International Newcomers Academy (BINcA) from Maxwell Street on Codman Hill to the former Grover Cleveland Middle School in Fields Corner, creating a new and expanded multi-lingual learning hub for high school students citywide.

Boston City Council president Liz Breadon has made her picks for committee chairs, which the body is expected to approve at their Jan. 28 meeting.

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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