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Senate Democrats rolled out a wide-ranging gun reform bill on Jan. 25, targeting a vote in one week on a police-endorsed measure that is likely to generate considerable opposition among firearm owners.
After months ... Read more.
A Dorchester man who bargained down some hitmen from $10,000 to just $4,000 apiece to kill his his wife and her boyfriend, only to learn the killers were really undercover FBI agents, pleaded guilty Thursday to two counts ... Read more.
The MBTA will host a public meeting at Cristo Rey Boston High School in Savin Hill at 6 p.m. on Thursday of this week (Jan. 25) to discuss its plans for Red Line track improvements aimed at eliminating so-called “slow ... Read more.
Registration for the 2024 Summer Sports Centers at Franklin Park, Ronan Park, Garvey Playground, and Hunt-Almont Park in Mattapan will open on Feb. 1, the Department of Parks and Recreation announced Tuesday.
The ... Read more.
Based on my experience as a METCO parent, supporter, and administrator, I’ve always said: “METCO students don’t ask if college is in their future, they ask where they will go to college.” Now we have independent research ... Read more.
Dorchester’s Dennis Lehane will be back in Boston next month to talk about his new novel, “Small Mercies,” which is set amid the tumult of desegregation and busing in 1974 Boston.
He will speak on Sun., March 3, ... Read more.
On Sat., Jan.13, The BASE hosted its 8th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. College, Career, and Health Fair at the Melnea Cass Recreation Complex in Roxbury. The fair brought together more than 40 colleges and 20 ... Read more.
The Mayor’s Office and the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) are in the early stages of making major changes to how development is planned and executed in and around business districts, with Dorchester’s ... Read more.
A Citizens Bank branch that opened last fall on a site at Blue Hill Avenue and Morton Street that once featured a Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise and then sat vacant for more than a decade was officially welcomed to the ... Read more.
Boston College High School held its annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Prayer Service on their Dorchester campus on Jan. 12. Co-hosted by BC High’s Black Latino Student Union, the school welcomed peers from Cristo Rey Boston ... Read more.
The former Our Saviour’s Lutheran church space at 500 Talbot Avenue near the intersection with Welles Avenue is making way for a four-story mixed-use development with 42 rental units, 23 underground parking slots, and ... Read more.
As she waits for the Legislature to dig into her detailed proposal to deal with the housing access and affordability crisis, Gov. Healey announced on Monday that 26 housing projects across Massachusetts, including two ... Read more.
A Tewksbury development company with a history of developing housing projects around Boston has purchased a prominent building at the intersection of Talbot and Blue Hill avenues and a lot behind the building on Angell ... Read more.
Potentially teeing up a new round of debate about how the state funds public transit, MBTA officials last Friday rolled out a dire financial forecast that projects a sizable operating budget shortfall this year and a ... Read more.
An attorney representing a group of abutters who oppose a city-approved plan for 72 units of affordable housing next to Shawmut station has filed a lawsuit for their cause in a special session of the Suffolk Superior ... Read more.
Three days after announcing a push to give cities and towns more control over how many liquor licenses they issue, Gov. Healey opted against actually putting the idea before lawmakers despite it winning support from the ... Read more.
A Thursday morning funeral is planned at St. Gregory church in Lower Mills for Msgr. Paul Ryan, who died last week at the age of 92. He served at parishes in Lowell, Mattapan, Brookline, and Hyde Park, and was the pastor ... Read more.
The Department of Conservation and Recreation will host a public meeting to discuss the Ryan Park and Playground 25% Design on Thurs., Feb. 1, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom. After the meeting, the ... Read more.
A new multi-use path along the Red Line tunnel cap from Fields Corner to Ashmont has been a pie-in-the-sky dream for residents going back decades, but those dreams are inching closer to reality with funding in place to ... Read more.
Dorchester’s political leaders are turning their attention to the emerging crisis involving Steward Health Care, which owns Dorchester’s Carney Hospital. District 3 City Councillor John FitzGerald has asked his colleagues ... Read more.
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