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A team of thieves used hammers to smash display cases inside a Dorchester Ave. jewelry shop, making off with a “good amount” of merchandise in a brazen robbery on Monday afternoon. Boston Police say that two men and a ... Read more.

The two Democrats seeking the office of attorney general have said they would take significantly different approaches to the job, with Warren Tolman saying he would stretch the powers of the office into charged public ... Read more.

The Boston Licensing Board has rejected acouple's request to let them turn an old Chinese restaurant into a new Vietnamese place, because of the husband's criminal past and his failure to fully own up to it at a board ... Read more.

Levi's Restaurant and Lounge, 323 Washington St., won approval from the Boston Licensing Board to extend its Friday and Saturday closing time from 1 a.m. until 2 a.m.

The Georges, who own the restaurant, said they ... Read more.

For 15 months, Tyisha Curenton of Dorchester remained unemployed. Now, she not only has a job, but that job entails helping people find work. Curenton was one of the 212 clients honored Monday morning at the State House ... Read more.

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Boston girls ages 11-15 are invited to come and be a part of the Boston Center for Youth & Families (BCYF) annual Citywide Girls Summit themed “The Arts.” The BCYF will host this ... Read more.

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation and ChopChop Magazine have teamed up to offer free cooking classes to Dorchester kids. This week, a group of eight kids ages 8-12 from the Blue Hills Boys and Girls Club have been ... Read more.

Steve Grossman hopes key endorsements from State Senator Linda Dorcena Forry and Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins will activate their “army of activists” for the Treasurer currently trailing in the governor’s race ... Read more.

Now you can tour the state-of-the art Fields Corner Business Lab without ever having to leave your desk.

Local photographer Mike Ritter partnered with Google to begin photographing businesses for Google Business ... Read more.

The teenagers and kids who use the street hockey court at Adams/King Playground in Dorchester had a simple request this summer: They hoped to score two new hockey nets.

Neighbor Tom Leahy, of King Street, decided ... Read more.

DORCHESTER, AUG. 11, 2014…..With time winding down before the September 9 primary election, the three Democrats running for governor are beginning to launch television ads and firing some of the final volleys in the race ... Read more.

Boston Police Commissioner Bill Evans and Savin Hill's own Mike Christopher are among the 20 people picked to run in the New York City Marathon this fall on behalf of The Martin W. Richard Charitable Foundation, known as ... Read more.

Surveillance photo of alleged bank robber

Police in Bedford say a Dorchester man held up a Bank of America branch Monday afternoon - and that they were able to arrest him three hours later after people recognized him from surveillance photos they posted online. ... Read more.

Gov. Deval Patrick plans Wednesday morning to sign omnibus legislation aimed at reducing gun violence in Massachusetts.

An invitation being circulated Monday pointed to a 10 a.m. bill-signing ceremony ... Read more.

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