




Allan and Joycelyn Edwards spoke to the celebrants at the event on Sept. 20.
Police say the armed suspect drove at officers and struck a cruiser while trying to flee a traffic stop last evening.

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.
Police say the armed suspect drove at officers and struck a cruiser while trying to flee a traffic stop last evening.

The former Cedar Grove Gardens property on Adams Street would be renovated and re-open as a nail salon under a proposal that will be reviewed by abutters next week.

Rep. Ayanna Pressley issued a statement this afternoon on the March 11 fatal shooting of Stephenson King by a Boston Police officer and called for King’s family to get “access to body camera footage.”

The work of Jane Jacobs and the consequences of “The New Boston” came together March 8 in Fields Corner, in a conversation at JustBook-Ish between authors Richard Keeley and Karilyn Crockett.

The shooting death of 20-year-old Evaline Barros-Cepeda, who was killed when a Boston police officer opened fire on a suspect car in Dorchester in 2002, sparked a change in BPD policy about firing on vehicles.

State lawmakers who serve on the Joint Ways and Means Committee gathered on Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan last week to discuss their spending priorities in front of a roomful of advocates and local residents.

The Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday approved plans for a six-story, 33-unit apartment building at 555-563 Talbot Ave.

American Ancestors will host a Boston book launch for genealogist André Kearns’s new book, Finding Cornerstone Stories: Uncovering Inspiration in Your Family’s History, on Friday, Oct. 16, from 5 to 6 p.m. at 97 Newbury St. in Boston.
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