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With a potential casino in East Boston and the pit in the middle of Downtown Crossing as backdrops, tensions are flaring between the Menino administration and City Council President Stephen Murphy.
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On a January night four years ago, Mayor Thomas Menino took to the stage of the Strand Theatre in Uphams Corner and pledged to revamp the school assignment process, citing the tens of millions of dollars the city was ... Read more.
While route and policy improvements have helped Boston Public School administrators tackle the problem of chronically late school buses that plagued the first month of the school year, drivers say some routing problems ... Read more.
The defense attorneys at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, PC, earned their keep this week. While he joined an ever-lengthening list of high-profile criminals from Boston, Arthur Winn, a top developer with ... Read more.
Decked out in snorkels, fins, and scuba gear, more than 150 activists took to the streets of Boston’s financial district on Monday to call attention to “underwater” mortgages which they say are the root cause of the ... Read more.
A resounding “No!” was the word of the night on Tuesday evening in Mattapan. The word rang from every corner of the auditorium at Mildred Ave Community Center in Mattapan on Tuesday evening, scene of the latest public ... Read more.
Carney Hospital has partnered with Service Employees International Union (SEIU) 1199 United Healthcare Workers East to form a new joint labor-management initiative. The collaboration launched a campaign to encourage ... Read more.
Kevin Hagan White was a man of many personas – ebullient, moody, haughty, energetic, fretful, intellectual, daring, to name a few ascribed to him during his often-tumultuous mayoral occupancy of Boston City Hall from 1968 ... Read more.
City Hall’s plan to combine Dorchester’s two zoning districts into one revamped district is entering its final phases.
The proposal would do away with a Dorchester Ave.-specific region and integrate the ... Read more.
An upcoming case before the state’s highest court, stemming from the Boston City Council’s removal of convicted former Councilor Chuck Turner, could alter how city and town governing bodies regulate their own membership. ... Read more.
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 31, 2012…..Governor’s Council member Kelly Timilty of West Roxbury, who served under five governors on the panel that vets judicial nominees, died early Tuesday morning after a brief illness, a ... Read more.
The Boston Police Department reports arresting a Randolph man on charges he shot somebody on Christmas morning, three months after he was arrested on charges he tried to shoot somebody else.
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The Boston Police Department reports arresting a Greenwood Street resident who'd finally snapped at all the parents who stop in front of his driveway to pick up kids at the school across the street.
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Dorchester’s nine remaining Catholic parishes will be bundled into five different “pastoral collaboratives” in a proposal laid out last Friday during a meeting of clergy at St. Peter’s Church on Bowdoin Street. The ... Read more.
While teachers held a boisterous rally outside Boston Public School headquarters last week, school committee officials inside announced that the school system will likely face a $28 million shortfall in the coming fiscal ... Read more.
Gov. Deval Patrick’s assessment of the state of the commonwealth clocked in at nearly 3,400 words. But there was little mention in Monday’s address of two topics now dominating kitchen tables and the halls of government: ... Read more.
A pair of silver cups made 311 years ago for a former minister at Dorchester’s First Parish Church were sold at an auction in New York last Friday for $1.08 million. The Governor Stoughton Cups, created in 1701 by ... Read more.
A raid in Savin Hill earlier this month landed two men behind bars in connection to an alleged crack cocaine distribution ring and has renewed scrutiny on the property’s owner.
Boston Police officers from the C-11 ... Read more.
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