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At a virtual White Stadium workshop for Dorchester residents on April 10, city officials and consultants summarized plans in progress for transportation of spectators to professional women’s soccer games—and what these ... Read more.

"Change moves at the speed of trust” is a maxim attributed to the author Stephen Cove. It best captures Mayor Michelle Wu’s laudatory goal, yet challenge, in updating Boston’s zoning code. There is a long history of ... Read more.

Beginning on Monday, April 15 the Ventura Softball Field at Lower Mills VFW Post Park will be closed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) until the end of June for playing field renovations.

“DCR ... Read more.

People who are eligible to become naturalized citizens are encouraged to register for Citizenship Day, an event that offers legal assistance in filling out citizenship applications, at the Reggie Lewis Center in Roxbury ... Read more.

Fresh off its first-ever national championship last year, the Dorchester Elite Eagles youth football program is spreading its wings by joining the up-and-coming American Youth Football (AYF) league.

The move, ... Read more.

What is happening at the Henderson School?  It’s a question on a lot of people’s minds these days. The answer will vary greatly depending on whom you ask, especially at this moment when tensions are running high between ... Read more.

The Franklin Park Coalition (FPC) believes that the White Stadium renovation project has the potential to elevate our park by restoring a crumbling edifice and bringing new investments to a long-neglected area of this ... Read more.

The recent City Council vote on an ordinance to create a Planning Department within the city of Boston, with a proclaimed intent to sunset the powerful Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA), recently known as the Boston ... Read more.

The Boston Butchers, a new pro boxing team, will debut on April 11 with two Dorchester pugilists— Tevin Regis (2-0) and Anthony Hines (16-2)— taking their place in the ring.

The Butchers is part of the newly- ... Read more.

The son of the legendary neurologist who cared for thousands during his tenure at Carney Hospital before his own life was cut short during the early weeks of the 2020 pandemic outbreak will run the Boston Marathon next ... Read more.

Matthew Dickey and Jeanette Truong are two creators, or “Hubsters,” on the TV series “Meet Boston with Billy and Jenny,” which airs on NESN. Both hope to share the beautiful and diverse neighborhood they know with a ... Read more.

Fourteen affordable housing projects have been awarded funding through the city of Boston, including the 150 Centre Street apartments next to Shawmut MBTA station, which will receive $4.475 million to help developer ... Read more.

One Boston Day to be observed on April 15 – Bostonians are encouraged to observe One Boston Day on April 15— which is also the Patriots’ Day holiday in Massachusetts and the same day as the 128th Boston ... Read more.

After filing a measure with the city council last week, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu continued her campaign Tuesday to increase taxes for commercial properties, in an effort to protect residential owners from seeing a ... Read more.

The Boston Little Saigon Night Market will join several other festivals on Dorchester Avenue this summer with a July evening devoted to young people in the community – along with the usual Vietnamese and Asian cuisine ... Read more.

Daniel R. “Dan” Burke, a many-sided man who over a long life was a vigorous presence in Dorchester as a dedicated officer and coach of youth sports programs, a civic activist in the Neponset and Pope’s Hill Neighborhood ... Read more.

A Bridgewater man who has been charged with assaulting and injuring four Boston Police officers during an altercation at Boston City Hall last week is the same person who disrupted a community meeting at the Trotter ... Read more.

Bostonians, who have long faced tough hurdles to secure gun licenses compared to suburban peers, are pressing state lawmakers to ease those restrictions as new gun reform legislation advances on Beacon Hill this season ... Read more.

U.S. Sens. Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren excoriated Steward Health Care’s top executive inside Beacon Hill’s largest hearing room on April 3, where they set up an empty chair for CEO Ralph de la Torre, who declined to ... Read more.

With protective glasses adorning hundreds of faces – and the moon moving slowly in front of the sun – Conservatory Lab Charter School students and families enjoyed a Solar Eclipse Viewing Party on Monday afternoon in the ... Read more.

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