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Lawmakers who support a program that brings students from Boston and Springfield to suburban school districts are "troubled" by Gov. Deval Patrick's $287,000 cut to the program, part of the governor's efforts to respond ... Read more.

Members of the Columbia-Savin Hill Civic Association got their first real chance to assess a proposed 92-unit development at Hancock Street and Pleasant Street on Monday, with some taking issue with traffic flow and ... Read more.

Thursday (4th) – Kit Clark 1st Annual Wreath Stroll from 2-5p.m. at Kit Clark’s 1500 Dorchester Ave. location. Celebrate the holidays with pastries as you stroll through Kit Clark and view wreaths ... Read more.

The Louis D. Brown Peace Institute is inviting the community to an open house on Thursday, Dec. 11 from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. at their new headquarters at 15 Christopher St. in Fields Corner. The event is one of several at ... Read more.

Mattapan residents are not happy with the city’s decision to relocate some of the homeless displaced by the shut-down of the Long Island bridge to two Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) locations in Mattapan.

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The time is right to breathe life back into a shuttered restaurant in Uphams Corner, or so Steven Bingham hopes. The Restaurant at 33 Hancock, at the former Ka-Carlos location, has been closed for the last five years, ... Read more.

Kevin F. Callahan, a graduate of Dorchester (Samoset Street, adjacent to the St. Mark’s parish grounds) who settled with his family in Hanson, died on Monday at home after a seven-year confrontation with leukemia and its ... Read more.

The Dorchester Eagles Pop Warner program's Jr. Pee-Wee team — 33 youngsters ages 10-11— are hoping to travel to Orlando, Florida this weekend to compete in the annual Pop Warner national tournament. The team earned a spot ... Read more.

The next election for Boston City Council is nearly a year away, but things are already heating up, with two challengers having filed papers with the Office of Campaign and Political Finance: Bryan Fuller of South Boston ... Read more.

Mayor Walsh launched a “Five on Main” Challenge last weekend during a series of holiday tree lightings. The campaign hopes to inspire shoppers to support Main Streets and other city commercial districts during the 2014 ... Read more.

Even as residents from Dorchester to Readville celebrate the arrival of the first-ever weekend service on the enhanced Fairmount Line, a coalition of neighborhood groups is planning to launch a grassroots campaign aimed ... Read more.

Seven people suffered minor injuries last Wednesday morning (Nov. 26) when an out-of-service MBTA trolley rolled backwards and collided with an inbound Ashmont trolley along a stretch of the Mattapan High Speed line ... Read more.

Seven people suffered minor injuries this morning when an out-of-service MBTA trolley rolled backwards and collided with an inbound Ashmont trolley along a stretch of the Mattapan High Speed line inside Cedar Grove ... Read more.

On Friday night, community members from the Codman Square and Four Corners neighborhoods gathered at the Great Hall for the 2014 Hidden Heroes/Sheroes award night, co-hosted by the Codman Square Neighborhood Council and ... Read more.

The click of a button was all it took to connect two “Dots” earlier this month.

The trip across the Atlantic, once long and arduous, even deadly, was completed in a moment earlier this month when the mayor and ... Read more.

Thursday (27th) – Franklin Park Turkey Trot 5k on Thanksgiving Day. Run or walk off calories with your relatives, friends, and neighbors before you sit down to dinner! Chip-timed this year with fun prizes ... Read more.

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