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An independent report from the national Council of Great City Schools (CGCS) on safety in the Boston Public Schools (BPS) recommended forming a committee of stakeholders to discuss restoring school police. The report also ... Read more.
Latoya Gayle, a St. Mark’s area resident who works for a nonprofit focused on early education and childcare issues, is considering a run for the City Council’s District 3 seat.
“I’m being encouraged to throw my hat ... Read more.
Dorchester unions are lining up — or at least lining up campaign finance accounts — in District 3.
Frank Baker, the incumbent councillor who has held the seat since 2012, hasn’t publicly decided if he’s running for ... Read more.
Lambert’s Rainbow Market — and the adjacent Puritan Plaza shopping center on Morrissey Boulevard— is on the market.
The 3.63 acre property at 777 Morrissey Blvd. is being offered for sale along with another Lambert ... Read more.
Critics of the development proposal for 150 Centre St., the site of the Fitzpatrick Bros. auto body shop, have found a new battleground on which to wage war against the 74-unit project: an advisory panel focused on ... Read more.
A California-based developer ran aground last week in proposing a 48-unit affordable housing apartment project off Blue Hill Avenue as community members stridently pushed back on the plan as they have on at least three ... Read more.
A probe into operations at a city-run community center in Mattapan found no malicious intent behind fees charged to members who signed up for swimming lessons. However, there remain concerns that the pool and other ... Read more.
One of the more consequential results of November’s election was the passage of Question 1, which amended the state’s constitution to create an additional income tax of 4 percent (in addition to the flat 5 percent that ... Read more.
In a ceremony focused on the historic "firsts" of Mattapan resident Andrea Campbell's inauguration as Massachusetts' first Black woman elected to be attorney general -- and the family and community who helped her get ... Read more.
The Embrace Boston sculpture on Boston Common, dedicated last Friday, is a triple gift to Boston. First, there’s the memorable artwork, which is based on a photo of Dr. Martin Luther King embracing his wife, Coretta Scott ... Read more.
Nearly 1,000 people were in attendance last Sunday evening for the Embrace ‘Sneaker Ball’ Gala at the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport celebrating the unveiling of the Embrace Boston memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. ... Read more.
Lauren Jones, a Massachusetts Business Roundtable official who at one point worked as communications director for the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, was announced last week as Gov. Maura Healey’s ... Read more.
There’s one thing everyone can expect during the Tet celebrations this weekend in Dorchester and beyond, and that’s a lion sighting – specifically the traditional Vietnamese lion dancers who have become the centerpiece of ... Read more.
The Dorchester Winter Farmers Market (DWFM), temporarily operating inside and outside Shawmut Station due to ongoing renovation at the Great Hall in Codman Square, opened for the season last Saturday and will operate ... Read more.
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum on Columbia Point is looking to include portraits of local veterans in an exhibition they are putting together. It will be called “Service and Sacrifice” and focused on ... Read more.
UMass Boston still recommends people wear masks indoors, but says that effective today, it's no longer a requirement.
The Columbia Point school had announced the return of a masking requirement as the area Covid-19 ... Read more.
Boston Latin Academy/Fontbonne (BLA) high school skaters dominated the ice at Dorchester Youth Hockey’s second annual Girls High School Hockey Night at Devine Rink last Thursday, marking the event with a decisive 6-1win ... Read more.
The Strand Theatre closed its doors this month as work began to tidy up the historic venue and complete high-priority maintenance items – painting, electrical, and plumbing fixes – at an estimated cost of $506,000.
... Read more.A developer signaled Thursday he hopes to build a five-story building with 90 tiny apartments at 115-121 Boston St., behind the ScrubaDub and near where ... Read more.
As she prepares to speak at the unveiling of The Embrace, a Boston Common monument honoring the lives and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, Gov. Maura Healey said the memorial is particularly ... Read more.
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