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Local utility workers teamed up with Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley last week to make the holiday season a little brighter for the surviving family members of homicide victims.
Utility Workers ... Read more.
Students at Grove Hall’s Mother Caroline Academy who sent letters of encouragement to troops in Afghanistan received a personal thank you from a returning veteran this week.
Marine Corps Lieutenant Nick Francona ... Read more.
Kate Powers has faced plenty of adversity, both internal and external, for most of her life.
She grew up in an alcoholic home and, at 17, was 350 pounds. Past personal struggles and even more recent ones did not ... Read more.
As a kid growing up in Codman Square, Michael Kaplanidis watched scores of runners tackle the miles, weather and heartbreak —the hill and otherwise— of the Boston Marathon. This April, he plans to cross the finish line ... Read more.
Federal and state lawmakers, saying they were disappointed that the proposed Neponset Greenway expansion failed to win federal funds –a grant of $10 million from the U.S. Dept. of Transportation – are mulling a back-up ... Read more.
Five and a half miles from Dewey Square, a small crowd gathered on Fowler Street in Dorchester on a windy Friday afternoon. The forty people represented a range of young and old, a mix of those from the Four Corners ... Read more.
The Radio Shack store at 1524 Dorchester Ave. was robbed on Tuesday evening by two masked men, one of whom brandished a silver handgun. The incident took place at 8:40 p.m. As one suspect stood guard at the door, the ... Read more.
Boston Police are investigating the circumstances around an apparent dog fighting ring that was uncovered on Monday night at a house near the Shawmut T station. At least one dog was found dead at the scene and 11 "pit ... Read more.
As the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority wraps up its rehabbing of a major pipeline, Lower Mills and Milton residents could see discolored water starting next week.
The agency said Friday that starting on ... Read more.
Boston Police have stepped up their patrols in Savin Hill this week in response to a string of high-profile incidents, including ... Read more.
The HomeGoods store in Fields Corner is closing its doors in January 2012, less than a year after it was converted from an A.J. Wright store. The move will leave a gaping hole in the Geneva Ave. shopping mall, where the ... Read more.
An outcry over the splitting of Chinatown precincts between City Council districts. A councillor potentially put in the position of facing off against a colleague. Growing diversity in neighborhoods prompting calls for an ... Read more.
It might come as a surprise, but one of the most impressive views of Boston can be found in a dim, windowless room on the seventh floor of City Hall.
From his station here in the city’s Traffic Management Center, ... Read more.
Members of Mayor Thomas Menino’s “neighborhood response team” for the Bowdoin-Geneva area are hitting the streets this week to spread word of a family resource fair set for this Saturday at the First Parish Church.
... Read more.Former City Councillor Maureen Feeney appears poised to receive the job of city clerk. Her former colleagues, who have the authority to fill the seat, interviewed her for the $102,000-a-year post on Monday, and a vote ... Read more.
About 250 people gathered Tuesday morning at the Boston Public Library’s central branch in Copley Square to discuss a new report that details the health of students in the city’s public school system. Boston Public School ... Read more.
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