

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.

Every student got a hat and students and educators were surprised with two tickets to an upcoming home game.

Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the institute’s interactive exhibits, including its full-scale replica of the US Senate chamber.

An oral history project that focuses on stories from a wide range of Dorchester community members from teenagers to elders who left Vietnam in the 1970s has been turned into a 90-minute documentary that producers hope to screen publicly this summer.

A new study seeks to elevate public awareness about CLTs in Boston and other urban communities in Massachusetts.

The next “3rd Thursday” hang-out is on April 16 from 6 to 9 p.m.

Sen. Nick Collins is the latest newsmaker to join the DotLife podcast for an in-depth interview.
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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