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Ben Bosworth is achieving great strides as he runs across state lines to continue the legacy he began in Dorchester’s Wellesley Park neighborhood. On April 2, the rising sophomore on the Connecticut College Track and ... Read more.

Editor's Note: Today, Judge Carol Ball issued a 70 page ruling that will grant Sean Ellis– convicted of the 1993 murder of Boston Police Detective John Mulligan— a new trial, citing new information that was not heard ... Read more.

State transportation officials are paring back late-night MBTA service, saying the current pilot program is unsustainable.

The state board that oversees the MBTA on Wednesday agreed to a staff ... Read more.

Donnie Palmer, the professional heavyweight boxer who survived a shooting last year, pulled papers today to run for Boston City Council in District 3. That seat is occupied by Frank Baker, who will seek re-election this ... Read more.

A team of buyers that includes Dropkick Murphy’s front-man Ken Casey plans to buy the Lower Mills Pub this month in a long-rumored deal that would bring new ownership— and likely, a kitchen and new look— to one of ... Read more.

Mayor Martin Walsh has asked the City Council to OK holding year’s preliminary municipal election two weeks early to observe Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, according to an order filed with the City Council on Friday.

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Leaves and other yard waste can be left out with recycling starting this week. The collection schedule will vay by neighborhood and can be found online at cityofboston.gov. Barrels, bags and branches should be placed ... Read more.

Monday night’s Columbia-Savin Hill Civic Association’s monthly meeting was a case study in how the city hopes to change hearts and minds around the Olympic bid, as Marty Walsh told us last week he’s hoping to do. It’s ... Read more.

Read this week's edition of The Relay here.

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The City Council on Wednesday approved a proposal by Councilor Charles Yancey for hearings on the imminent demolition of the Casey Overpass - several years after state officials announced the plans and months after ... Read more.

Mayor Martin Walsh this week unveiled a $2.86 billion budget for the 2016 fiscal year – a hike of more than $120 million over the current spending cycle, adjusted mainly through a 4.6 percent increase in property tax ... Read more.

Friday (10th) – Boston Ballet presents an evening of dance and diverse choreography at the Strand Theatre, 543 Columbia Rd., Dorchester, 7 p.m. The evening performance will feature selections from Boston ... Read more.

Charles Yancey, the longest-serving member on the City Council, is facing a formidable challenge for his Fourth District seat from political newcomer Andrea Campbell.

Campbell, 32, recently sat down with the ... Read more.

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