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It was a troubling discovery. Last October, during a routine call to open a vacant warehouse on Hancock Street in Dorchester for a client viewing, a representative for the property owner stumbled into what from all ... Read more.

Thursday (25th) – Ashmont Hill Association meets at 52 Welles Ave., Dorchester at 7:30 p.m. Supper at 7, desserts appreciated.

Friday (26th)
– The Massachusetts Black Lawyers ... Read more.

It’s a harbinger of spring that has been greeting Bostonians for 40 years.

The Ice Creamsmith, the homemade ice cream parlor in Lower Mills, opens on March 1 after its traditional winter hibernation. The family- ... Read more.

Students, faculty members and parents expressed serious concerns about proposed Boston Public School budget cuts at a lengthy town hall forum at Boston Latin School on Monday night. City Councillors Tito Jackson and ... Read more.

With some 116 party delegates on the line, Massachusetts voters will take the measure of Democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders in next Tuesday’s so-called “Super Tuesday” presidential primary. On the Republican ... Read more.

Proponents are told they need to make ‘strong case’

Top state transportation officials have informed advocates for the Blue Hill Avenue/Cummins Highway commuter rail station that the $25.2 million ... Read more.

The MBTA expects to come in $75 million under budget by the end of fiscal 2016 in June and plans to invest the savings into capital spending and substantially reducing the projected fiscal 2017 deficit, which has been ... Read more.

Amari Pope didn't like the way an argument between two other teens was going Sunday afternoon, so he went up to his Columbia Road apartment, got a kitchen knife and returned to plunge it into one of the teens, prosecutors ... Read more.

Gun in a baby seat

The Boston Police Department reports the arrest of two alleged drug dealers - whom they say stored a loaded gun in a baby seat in a house that had an armed home invasion in December.

Police say officers armed with ... Read more.

A Boston Redevelopment Authority-hosted public meeting on the sprawling South Bay Town Center development will be held next Wednesday to give residents another chance to review the massive mixed-use project.

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Boston voters in November may be asked to implement the Community Preservation Act, an action that would result in a property tax surcharge to be used for historic preservation, housing, and parks.

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Thursday (18th) – The next monthly meeting of the Boston State Hospital Citizens Advisory Committee will be held on from 6-8 p.m. at the Foley Building, 249 River St., Mattapan. Members of the public are ... Read more.

The state education commissioner will ask the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to approve expansion plans for two charter schools in Dorchester and Mattapan next week. Neighborhood House Charter School on ... Read more.

Mayor Martin Walsh will vourney to the Knock Shrine in Ireland this July with Cardinal Sean O’Malley, a return to his roots and site of great personal significance, the mayor’s office told the Reporter on Wednesday.

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The Boston Licensing Board voted Thursday to let Levi's Restaurant, 323 Washington St., add cocktails and hard liquor to the beer and wine it was already allowed to serve.

The move means residents who want to ... Read more.

A man was killed Friday morning after exchanging gunfire with police responding to reports of an earlier shooting, officials said.

Boston Police officers arrived at the 107 Devon St. around 10:25 a.m., police said ... Read more.

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