

Longtime Boston Police Officer Eddy Chrispin retired on Tuesday and was hailed as a courageous leader and mentor to other officers.
The stone sculptures by local artist Nora Valdez feature two women, Betty and Bristol, and one girl, Cambridge, standing side by side.

Local activists and city officials gathered in Nubian Square on June 18 to celebrate the topping off of 75 Dudley Street, a new building that will provide 15 affordable condominiums.

The stone sculptures by local artist Nora Valdez feature two women, Betty and Bristol, and one girl, Cambridge, standing side by side.

The William Monroe Trotter K-6 School in Roxbury is one of just 217 schools in the nation classified as a “Unified Champion School” by the Special Olympics, a distinction that was celebrated on Thurs., Dec. 18, at the campus on Humboldt Avenue with a banner-raising ceremony.

Seven years after MBTA officials announced a ten-year plan to “transform” the Mattapan-Ashmont trolley line, representatives for the agency told attendees of a public meeting on Wednesday evening that they are only 15 percent of the way toward meeting their goals with a massive funding shortfall standing in the way going forward.

State officials confirmed today that a controversial plan to redevelop the Shattuck Hospital campus that was put on pause in 2023 has now been totally scrapped.

State transportation officials on Tuesday laid out early design options for replacing the nearly century-old Beades Bridge on Morrissey Boulevard, drawing pointed questions from residents about cost, climate resilience, traffic disruption, environmental contamination and whether the bridge should exist at all.

State senators who represent parts of Boston will likely have to defend their seats in next year’s election as several potential challengers have created campaign accounts in recent weeks.

The Greater Boston Plumbing Contractors Association (PCA) has donated $35,000 to seven area charities supporting communities throughout greater Boston this season.

The festival will begin on Sat., July 11, with the Meet Boston Parade of Sail, expected to draw millions of spectators along the waterfront.
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