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While the front page of the Boston Globe proclaims that Gov. Charlie Baker "wants faster action on Olympic bid" from Boston 2024’s organizers, Baker’s own plans for an independent consultant to study the Olympics is ... Read more.

The Supreme Judicial Court today overturned the first-degree murder conviction of a man a jury said shared the guilt for the two men shot to death at Ka-Carlos even though he did not pull the trigger.

The state's ... Read more.

The group behind Boston’s first medical marijuana dispensary is preparing to clear what they call their final obstacle before opening: an appearance before the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals on June 2. Patriot Care, ... Read more.

This summer, the city will work with residents and businesses to begin upgrading and beautifying Mattapan Square with $500,000 secured from a state bond bill.

“It’s not just brick and mortar. It’s something that ... Read more.

Thursday (14th) – The Saint William’s Dorchester Fund hosts its fifth annual Scholarship Awards & Social Evening at the Phillips Banquet Facility, 780 Morrissey Blvd., 7:15p.m., suggested donation is ... Read more.

Boston’s field of city council candidates has crystallized as potential candidates have cleared their first hurdle: pulling papers to run for office.

Monday marked the deadline for potential candidates to apply for ... Read more.

City Council President Bill Linehan has announced four upcoming hearings on Boston’s bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympic Games to take place over the next two months. The first, scheduled for Monday, May 18 will address ... Read more.

Artists, creative entrepreneurs, residents, and city officials gathered on Saturday, May 9, in Dorchester’s Uphams Corner for the launch of the Fairmount Innovation Lab and its LaunchPad program, a new workspace and ... Read more.

A teenager was ordered held without bail on Wednesday pending a dangerousness hearing on charges he cut up at least two cats behind an abandoned house on Mt. Everett Street.

The 17-year-old, not named because of ... Read more.

The owners of Carney Hospital did not have to go too far to fill a vacancy in its president’s office.
On Tuesday, Steward Health Care System accounced that Walter J. Ramos, presently the President & CEO of ... Read more.

The Saint William's Dorchester Fund will be holding its fifth annual Scholarship Awards & Social Evening on Thursday, May 14 at the Phillips Banquet Facility, 780 Morrissey Blvd., Dorchester. The event begins at 7: ... Read more.

Two big issues facing Boston's business community - the 2024 Olympics bid and the stalled expansion of New England's largest building - were virtual no-shows at a dinner Wednesday night where the city's titans of industry ... Read more.

An amendment to the state budget introduced by Dorchester State Rep. Dan Hunt could give local residents and their civic associations a greater say in the process to erect billboards in Dorchester and around the state. ... Read more.

Thursday (7th) – Local artist Leslie MacWeeney shows children and families how to make a classic kite that incorporates recycled materials at the Fields Corner branch of the BPL, 1520 Dorchester Ave, 4 p. ... Read more.

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