




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.

Caleb Florence, a Grove Hall native who plays basketball for the Holland Tech squad, netted his 1,000th career point in a game last week against English High.

State Sen. Nick Collins and City Councillors Brian Worrell and Ed Flynn want to augment Boston’s snow-removal approach by establishing a snow clearance strike force.

Five beloved green spaces in Dorchester will get a fresh burst of life after receiving five of a ten-grant allotment from the Henry Lee Fund for Boston Parks.
Massachusetts has recorded six pediatric deaths this flu season, a top public health official said on Feb. 11.

“Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re gonna get,” is how Forrest Gump put it, but if the box is made at Phillips Candy House on Morrissey Boulevard, what you’re getting is guaranteed: quality, handcrafted, gourmet chocolates.

A member of the Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) is sounding the alarm about the preservation of historic properties near Lower Mills following a decision last month by the city board to discontinue a landmark designation for a River Street property that dates to 1831.

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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