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 program aimed at training Doulas is accepting new applications through the end of the month.
A local developer is proposing a six-story hotel with 42 suites and a rooftop restaurant and terrace on East Cottage Street, next to a five-story apartment building he recently put up on Dorchester Avenue.
Seth Daniel wonders: Where have all the stray cats gone in our neighborhood?
Dorchester’s Debra Farrar-Parkman tells the story of her uncle Reed Peggram, a gay Black man who was targeted and detained by fascists in Italy in the 1940s.
“We wanted to make sure this wasn’t just about a fancy swearing-in ceremony downtown,” the mayor said.
The Senate plans to soon debate a bundle of local tax relief bills, after its Ways and Means Committee voted Thursday to advance four bills meant to give municipalities tools to ease property tax burdens on lower- and middle-income homeowners, seniors on fixed incomes, and others.
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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