

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.

Housing activists from across Massachusetts gathered in front of the State House on Tuesday, calling on lawmakers to pass rent control legislation.

Lower Mills native finds a new passion: Coaching.

Next up for 22-year-old Fields Corner sensation: WNBA draft

Port Norfolk residents can participate in a free flood-risk assesment for their property.

A new commander is in charge at Area C-11 police district in Dorchester.

A Weymouth man was arrested after a joint BPD-DEA raid on a Dorchester house netted a large quantity of cocaine, meth, and fentanyl.
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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