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Kenny Blasi, the co-owner and proprietor of the popular Adams Village eatery Blasi's Kitchen and Bar, died on Wednesday, July 24 after suffering a heart attack.
The Dorchester native leaves behind his wife Maria ... Read more.
Reactions continue to pour in to Steward Health Care's announcement today that they plan to close Carney Hospital in August.
Governor Maura Healey
“This is not over. It’s regrettable that ... Read more.
The bankrupt Steward Health Care said Friday that it is closing two of its hospitals here in the next month or so -- Carney Hospital in Dorchester and Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer -- that received no qualified ... Read more.
Both members of Congress who represent parts of Dorchester deliberately missed yesterday's joint session of Congress which featured a speech from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley and ... Read more.
A plan to introduce a new battery-powered electric train propulsion system to the Fairmount Line approved today by the MBTA’s board of directors is being hailed by advocates and state political leaders. Supporters say the ... Read more.
Working underneath the Red Line tracks close to St. Ambrose Church on Adams Street, 11 young artists have spent the early part of their summer transforming a plain concrete wall into a colorful mural that represents their ... Read more.
“This is our kid,” read the message I received from a colleague pediatric subspecialist. That is how I, as a primary care pediatrician, initially found out that one of our young patients had died during a tragic drowning ... Read more.
City neighborhoods and the policy community are rallying around a veteran Boston Police officer who suffered a stroke while running a road race last month. One show of support for Sgt. Jack Hynes and his family was the ... Read more.
Ronan Park is a busy place this summer, thanks to partners who have teamed up to program basketball and flag football games on the courts and playing fields of this scenic, hilltop city space nestled between Bowdoin- ... Read more.
City Councillor John FitzGerald is backing Councillor-at large Erin Murphy in her run for the office of Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County. “Throughout her career, Erin has exemplified a deep ... Read more.
A local state law opt-in could provide exemptions to small businesses that can’t afford any increase should the city’s proposed new tax levy be approved.
Earlier this year, in April, Mayor Michelle Wu sent a home ... Read more.
The Rockland Trust Foundation has partnered with the YMCA of Greater Boston to support teen employment this summer, including at the Dorchester YMCA on Washington Street, with a $90,000 multi-year donation. The first ... Read more.
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts has named Eric Wirth, 41, of South Boston, and Jalil Presley-Rogers, 17, of Dorchester, as the agency’s 2024 Match of the Year. The selection is one of nearly 4,000 ... Read more.
Boston middle schoolers in the KeySteps summer program spent a recent Tuesday learning about the Lower Neponset River and its Superfund site cleanup with the help of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the state ... Read more.
This Saturday (July 27), Mattapan on Wheels will make its annual return for the 14th year with food, music, and a tour of the city’s green and blue spaces. This free event is sponsored by the Neponset River Watershed ... Read more.
The Boston Planning Department Board voted 4-0 last Thursday to authorize the first phase of renovations to White Stadium as the Wu administration moves ahead with a controversial partnership with a professional women’s ... Read more.
Jack Connors, a businessman and philanthropist long considered one of Boston’s chief powerbrokers, died on Monday at age 82 of cancer. He was one of the founding partners of the advertising giant Hill, Holliday, and ... Read more.
Mayor Wu announced this week that she is pregnant and her family plans to welcome a third child next year. “Conor, Blaise, Cass, and I can’t wait to welcome another little one to our family and to Boston,” Wu said in a ... Read more.
Democrats who represent Dorchester and Mattapan were swift to embrace President Biden’s decision to withdraw from the presidential race and enthusiastically echo his endorsement of Kamala Harris to step in as the party’s ... Read more.
Outrage over the demotion of a well-respected Boston Police officer triggered a larger discussion about the city’s commitment to overall policing reforms during a lively public meeting held in the basement of Roxbury’s ... Read more.
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