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The typical site visit for higher-ups at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) include muddy boots, rolling fields of wheat in the Midwest, or fruit-filled orchards in California, but this week the USDA came to ... Read more.
Since the September primary, House candidate Chris Worrell has knocked on doors with US Sen. Ed Markey and been the beneficiary of a Mayor Michelle Wu fundraiser.
Worrell, who is running for the Fifth Suffolk ... Read more.
A coalition of advocacy groups has teamed up with several city councillors to offer their version of how the city’s political boundaries should be drawn as part of the decennial redistricting process.
The Boston ... Read more.
When the Boston City Council last took up redistricting in 2012, Mayor Tom Menino vetoed two maps for “packing ... Read more.
The Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corp is a non-profit, state-certified community development corp (CDC) based in and serving Dorchester and portions of Mattapan. For over 40 years, we’ve strived to build equity ... Read more.
City officials plan to build a new “full service” community center in Grove Hall, on a city-owned vacant lot across the street from the Jeremiah Burke High School.
Mayor Michelle Wu announced on Thursday the new ... Read more.
Fields Corner is experiencing a bit of a boom these days as a number of new restaurants and businesses have moved in to set up shop, with everything from sushi to southern friend chicken to mixed martial arts now on the ... Read more.
Mayor Michelle Wu on Wednesday expressed anger over the Tuesday night stabbing of Jean McGuire, a 91-year-old civil rights and education activist, and asked for the public’s help in solving the case.
McGuire, the ... Read more.
We live in an increasingly cashless society. A year into the pandemic, the number of businesses that accept only electronic payments doubled, according to data from the digital payment company Square.
But the ... Read more.
More than one year after the project was supposed to conclude, the Morton Street state highway project has finally wrapped up. The work, small by state standards on a $2.5 million budget, was meant to address pedestrian ... Read more.
The outlook for the already-delayed transition to entirely new Orange and Red Line fleets continues to grow worse. After previously delaying the project’s targeted end date by at least a year, the Chinese firm CRRC now ... Read more.
Next month, we get to vote to raise a huge amount of new funding for education and transportation through Question 1 , the Fair Share Amendment. And we get a chance to make our roads safer and help immigrants come in from ... Read more.
When I was a child living at 55 Homes Ave., one block over from our present home on Longfellow Street, my family were members of St. Peter’s parish, which had a congregation of about 22,000, almost all of them Irish ... Read more.
The current state of things in Haiti is as unacceptable as it is heartbreaking. Armed, feuding gangs rule the day. If you are experiencing “Haiti fatigue” from reading about the bad things happening on the island, I ... Read more.
On Thurs., Sept. 29, twenty-five employees from Save the Harbor/Save the Bay, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and volunteers came together on Malibu Beach in Dorchester to clean up along the shoreline.
Save the Harbor/ ... Read more.
Dorchester resident Juan Sanchez is heading up the team at the new South Boston Waterfront Life Sciences Pavilion, which aims to be a “gateway to the innovation economy for diverse students from underserved neighborhoods ... Read more.
More than 800 Regis College students, faculty, and staff participated in a day of service on Thurs., Sept. 29 across greater Boston, with some 20 volunteers reporting to St. Mary’s Center for Women and Children in ... Read more.
The setting is the fictional town of Woodland, Massachusetts. But go through a copy of “ComiXscape,” which focuses on a young boy and his raccoon sidekick, and you’ll see hints of the streets and homes of Dorchester. ... Read more.
Mayor Michelle Wu indicated she may veto the pay raises that the City Council last week unanimously approved for themselves and the mayor.
Under the proposal, starting after the 2023 council election, councillors ... Read more.
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