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The race for the Boston City Council continues to percolate as the field shifts ever so slightly with summer bearing down on the city.

The at-large field has thinned to a group of five, with Dorchester’s Annissa ... Read more.

The state’s top judge and prosecutors, who are sparring over sentencing reform proposals, brought their battle to Beacon Hill on Tuesday as activists flooded the capitol building chanting “jobs not jails.”

The ... Read more.

In 1965, the U.S. Office of Economic Development under President Lyndon B. Johnson launched Project Head Start, a child development program that would help meet the need of disadvantaged preschool children. This past ... Read more.

When an earthquake devastated a large portion of Haiti on January 12, 2010, Dr. Mark Pearlmutter, Vice President of Emergency Service for Steward Healthcare, arrived five days later with a team to provide emergency ... Read more.

Intramural Soccer - The 4-team, co-ed Indoor Soccer League wrapped up play last week with the championship game. In the first of two semi-final games Inter Milan defeated Manchester United 3-1. Mohammed ... Read more.

Despite strong objections from abutters, the Cedar Grove Civic Association voted this week to approve a new bar and restaurant at the intersection of Gallivan Boulevard and Granite Avenue.

The proposed eatery, Sam ... Read more.

Bay State voters are much more inclined to support an Olympics spread around the state than one concentrated in Boston, though even then the games only garner 51 percent support, according to a new WBUR/MassINC Polling ... Read more.

A Dorchester family will be featured as one of two families on CBS’s new reality television show, “The Briefcase” — which airs tonight at 8 p.m. The prime-time show tracks two middle-class families who are each ... Read more.

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh said he didn't force out the head of the Boston Public Library, but noted Monday that he learned from a FOX 25 reporter that more items were missing from the Boston Public Library.

A ... Read more.

A Dorchester District Court judge on Monday set bail of $500,000 for James Horton of Dorchester, 45, a seasonal Boston DPW worker who is charged with hitting two little kids on bicycles Saturday night, then fleeing the ... Read more.

Bill Forry gives an overview of this weekend's Dorchester Day Parade festivities— plus runs ... Read more.

They’re appearing up and down Dorchester Avenue, the backbone of Boston’s largest neighborhood, and beginning to dot store fronts in businesses across the city.

You can spot one in the front window of ... Read more.

Monday night was a familiar scene for the 30-some people gathered at the Columbia Savin Hill Civic Association meeting. The monthly meeting gives residents a chance to get an update on the neighborhood’s goings-on and, ... Read more.

Friday (5th) – An evening to celebrate the 2015 Dorchester Day Parade Chief Marshal and honor the 2015 Mayor of Dorchester. Florian Hall, 55 Hallet St.
Cocktails at 6 p.m.
Dinner served at 7 p.m. Tickets ... Read more.

Over the past 9 mOver the past nine months, 514 sidewalks, 61 potholes, and 72 street lights were reported to the city as needing repairs and attention .

Last September, Mayor Martin Walsh announced Neighborhood ... Read more.

In an emergency meeting convened last Thursday to address the latest flare-up of violence in Bowdoin Geneva, the biggest thing attendees could agree on was that this was a long-time coming.

“We’re here to have a ... Read more.

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