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The man who murdered off-duty corrections officer Sgt. Richard Dever outside a Charlestown bar in 2005 will not receive a new trial, Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley said today.

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No tempestuous “artistic temperaments” were in evidence in Fields Corner recently as one arts collective gave way to its successor: The former Howard Art Project (HAP) space became home of the Dorchester Art Project (DAP ... Read more.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton leveled a rebuke at opioid prescription practices at a forum Thursday, and joined Attorney General Maura Healey and Mayor Martin Walsh in critically addressing the opioid ... Read more.

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh on Friday said City Hall would "work with" federal prosecutors pursuing extortion charges against members of Teamsters Local 25, which is headquartered in Charlestown.

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The Irish-American duo Celtic Font will be among the performers at this year’s Dorchester Irish Heritage Festival, to be held on Oct. 11 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the crossroads of Florian Hall (55 Hallet Street) and the ... Read more.

Thursday (1st) – Square Health Center holds its 18th annual Men of Boston Cook for Women’s Health event featuring 50 “celebrity chefs,” including CNN’s John King, Gov. Charlie Baker, Boston Mayor Marty ... Read more.

With the preliminary hurdle cleared and five weeks until the Nov. 3 election, the final city council candidates from districts 4 and 7 addressed topics including education and accountability at a forum last Friday night ... Read more.

Attorney General Maura Healey hosted her second session of Community Action Hours last Thursday. About 100 people showed up to the session, which took place through the Catholic Charities of Greater Boston at the Haitian ... Read more.

The Walsh administration will use the example of the city’s Seaport district as a template for creating a new, pilot “Innovation District” that will focus on the corridor between Uphams Corner and Dudley Square. Mayor ... Read more.

Two longtime Dorchester tire businesses have formed a strategic alliance as one of the entities— Ashmont Tire— prepares for a major transition in the coming year. Dorchester Tire Service and Ashmont Tire are now being ... Read more.

Individuals under 18 years old would be prohibited from using or operating an indoor tanning device under legislation that unanimously passed the Senate on Thursday afternoon.

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Boston Police arrested a 17 year-old teenager on Monday afternoon for carrying a loaded handgun. The teen was arrested in the vicinity of Rozella and Adams streets after an officer with the Youth Violence Task Force ... Read more.

The Boston Police Department reports a woman was robbed and then sexually attacked at knifepoint at Dorchester Avenue and Harbor View Street around 11 p.m. on Sunday.

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Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday morning announced changes at the Department of Children and Families that he hopes will improve the agency's performance and simplify it mission after a series of tragic cases involving ... Read more.

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