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Mayor-elect Martin J. Walsh and UMass Building Authority Executive Director Katherine Craven were named Man & Woman of the Year by Friends for Children, a local nonprofit whose mission is to provide compassion and ... Read more.

It will be loud, it will be inconvenient, but it hopefully will only last for 10 days.

That was MassDOT Municipal Liaison John Romano’s description of the $6.3 million replacement of the Morton Street Bridge at a ... Read more.

A Christmas Concert set for Fri., Dec. 20 at St. Gregory’s church will feature a performance by an acclaimed Croatian singer Tajci, whose Christmas Concert Experience has been seen by millions around the world. The ... Read more.

With his remaining time at city hall now numbered in days not months, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino on Tuesday morning reflected on his time in office, while outlining challenges ahead for the city he has led for two decades ... Read more.

“Since I was little I liked to dance. It shows me who I am,” says Zayda Adams one of seven Dorchester youth who successfully auditioned to appear in this year’s Urban Nutcracker.

Featuring more than 30 ... Read more.

The City Council’s economic development committee will hold a hearing on Thursday, Dec. 12 on the designation of 24 Grampian Way as a landmark. The committee, chaired by District 2 Councillor Bill Linehan, will meet at 1 ... Read more.

Ledge Kitchen & Drinks, a popular restaurant and bar credited with being a catalyst for the business district in Lower Mills, will soon have a new owner and a new name. The matter went before the city's Licensing ... Read more.

Mark Wahlberg joined kids from Dorchester and other communities on Sunday at the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Party at the Tewksbury Country Club. Over 250 youth from Boys and Girls Clubs across the state were there, ... Read more.

Bank of America plans to close its branch at 555 Columbia Rd. in Upham’s Corner next year. In a letter mailed out to customers last week, the bank noted that it has four other Dorchester locations, including one at 1104 ... Read more.

With a two-track push for a minimum wage increase on a roll in Massachusetts, fast food workers and their supporters rallied for higher wages in a Burger King parking lot midday Thursday.

Kyle King, a 46-year-old ... Read more.

Dogged by continuing speculation about possible White House ambitions, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday issued her latest denial about running for president, while Boston Mayor-elect Marty Walsh said he could use ... Read more.

Connecticut-based real estate firm William Raveis will be opening a new office in Milton to service Milton, Dorchester, Quincy and the surrounding communities. The office will be located at 95 Eliot St. next to the popular ... Read more.

For 47 years, the diverse organization of Haley House, which provides food, housing, community events, and job training to the less fortunate has been led by one person – founder Kathe McKenna.

But McKenna is now ... Read more.

Forty-four days. That’s how long Dan Cullinane, a Cedar Grove activist who won a special election in mid-September to fill the seat left behind by now-state Sen. Linda Dorcena Forry, had in office as a state ... Read more.

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