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A state plan to beautify and fortify Morrissey Boulevard is getting both up and down reactions from neighborhood residents who’ve studied the conceptual designs, according to a Reporter look at public comments submitted ... Read more.
A 36-year-old mother walking along Washington Street was shot and killed on Saturday afternoon in a broad daylight incident that also left a teenager wounded. Benine Andre was fatally shot just before 2:30 p.m. as she ... Read more.
Faith leaders teamed with Gov. Charlie Baker and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh on Monday in Dorchester to make a final appeal to voters to reject legal marijuana, painting the ballot campaign as one about commercialization ... Read more.
There are 192,133 new registered voters in Massachusetts since the last presidential election, with three of the state’s 14 counties responsible for more than half of the increase.
As of Oct. 19, 2016, 4,534,974 ... Read more.
At Tuesday evening’s Hancock Street Civic Association meeting, Kevin Maguire from Oxbow Urban gave an update on a number of city-owned parcels being privately developed into homeownership units. The presentation focused ... Read more.
So, it seems that a Dorchester King has turned out to be the Queen Bee of the latest family-friendly production at the Wheelock Family Theatre (WFT).
Dot teen Journey King is inspiring local audiences as she stars ... Read more.
City councillors pressed for answers on enforcing Boston Public Schools residency requirements at a Tuesday hearing, addressing the common refrain that students are being improperly sent to Boston schools from surrounding ... Read more.
(Updated -- Nov. 4, 11:24 a.m.)
State Police report a woman crossing Gallivan Boulevard at Milton Avenue to catch a bus was hit by a car around 8:35 p.m. on Wednesday.
The woman, 18, was rushed to Boston ... Read more.
Boston Public School Superintendent Tommy Chang is recommending that the underperforming Mattahunt Elementary school in Mattapan be transformed into an “early childhood center”— a plan that has been met with push-back ... Read more.
Want to learn how to save someone’s life? Codman Square Health Center (CSHC), in partnership with Victory Programs, is offering free overdose training and overdose kits to the community.
The Naloxone Training will ... Read more.
Boston Public School Superintendent Tommy Chang will recommend that the underperforming Mattahunt Elementary school in Mattapan be transformed into an “early childhood center" at a meeting with parents tomorrow evening in ... Read more.
A private transit company that already shuttles people around greater Boston during the daytime has proposed to do the same at night, in a partnership with the MBTA to provide a late-night transportation option that ... Read more.
The Boston Police Department reports two people, a woman believed to be in her 30s, and a male in his teens, were shot around 2:25 p.m. on Saturday outside 152 Washington St., near Morse Street.
The woman was taken ... Read more.
Mismanaged Dorchester, Mattapan properties secured as affordable housing through non-profit purchase
Fifty-nine units of affordable housing have been preserved in Dorchester and Mattapan through a $5.6 million sale of several properties, tying up a ... Read more.
After taking more than 400 site-specific sound measurements and evaluating 1,050 sound surveys from Boston residents, Erica Walker is very familiar with the city’s everyday honks, shouts, melodies, and murmurs. But the ... Read more.
For the business community working to make the Fairmount Indigo Corridor a thriving hub for employers and workers alike, the consistently underperforming rail line that forms the corridor’s spine remains a consistent ... Read more.
Gov. Charlie Baker was three-for-three canvassing for the charter school ballot question in Dorchester on Tuesday when he met Ingrid Beckles on her front porch.
Beckles, who said she was surprised to see the ... Read more.
The Boston Public Schools’ long-term financial report, titled "Investing in Student Success," lays out 10 “big ideas” to address growing budget shortfalls. If nothing changes, the department will face annual revenue and ... Read more.
City inspectors have not yet determined a cause for a bizarre incident last month when 47 grackles, a type of bird common to the area, fell to the ground on Bakersfield Street in Uphams Corner.
On Sept. 8, the ... Read more.
A developer’s plan to build a six-story, mixed use building near Edward Everett Square won approval from the Boston Planning & Development Agency’s board of directors last Thursday evening. The building at 1258-1272 ... Read more.
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