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State transportation officials are expected to pour an additional $500,000 into the Mattapan Square MBTA station, which opened in 2009 after $11 million in renovations.The additional renovations were expected to start ... Read more.

Boston’s weeks-old Hubway bike share program is in full swing, but many local advocates wonder when Dorchester and Mattapan commuters can expect a ride on some of the program’s 600 bicycles.

After three years of ... Read more.

Last Friday, over 250 Dorchester ... Read more.

According to data from the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), health centers have been serving as health care homes for more than 40 years, providing continuous primary and preventive care that ... Read more.

Two EMTs helped deliver a baby this morning in the back of an ambulance on Freeport Street.

The crew from Boston EMS was called to the Keystone Apartments in Dorchester where a woman was reportedly in labor. The ... Read more.

Police responded to a double shooting around 2 p.m. today near the intersection of Bowdoin Street and Hamilton Street.

One victim was found on Bowdoin Street and a second was located a block away on Coleman Street ... Read more.

The Boston Police Department is investigating two shootings on Hamilton Street Thursday afternoon.

One victim was found at Bowdoin Street, the other at Coleman Street. Both were transported to local hospitals.

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A Topliff Street resident was arraigned Wednesday on charges of being an armed career criminal after police found a gun and more than two dozen bags of crack in his apartment, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office ... Read more.

Apocalypse averted: This week, the U.S. House and Senate choked down what one unsatisfied member, in reference to the bipartisan deal to raise the national debt limit, called a “Satan sandwich.”

The 12-member ... Read more.

This weekend marks the kick-off of this year’s My Dot Tours, an interactive walking tour of Fields Corner led by local youth. The tours will take place August 6 and 13 at 11 a.m. and on Sunday August 7 and 14 at 4 p.m. ... Read more.

More than a year after a concerted effort between neighbors and public safety officials began working to stem the influx of drugs and crime in Savin Hill, residents say they have seen a significant improvement.

At ... Read more.

This year, the Texas Rangers girls ... Read more.

The Neponset Health Center is negotiating with the owner of a vacant property on Holbrook Avenue to either purchase or lease the real estate and possibly use it for parking.

Located behind the center, 13 Holbrook ... Read more.

The general manager of the MBTA will decide how to deal with the Radford Lane entrance to Ashmont Station, agency officials said on Monday. Rich Davey, the head of the agency, will make the call by late next week, they ... Read more.

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