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The operator of 9 Massachusetts hospitals says financial challenges are jeopardizing its ability to keep them running, which could leave patients struggling to access care and result in thousands of layoffs for health ... Read more.
A Dorchester couple made their prime time TV debut on Monday night. David and Stephen St. Russell— known as the “Renovation Husbands”—are featured in HGTV’s newest show “Battle on the Mountain,” which premiered on Monday ... Read more.
As another new year comes and the old one goes, I have been reflecting on what gives me hope and joy. Thirty-five years ago, Father William Francis and Sister Rita Brereton, SSND, of what was then St. Paul’s Parish in ... Read more.
Beleaguered public transit, K-12 education, and the growing climate and clean energy technology sector would all get major boosts in state funding under Gov. Maura Healey's vision for the year ahead.
In a State of ... Read more.
A hiring blitz during Gov. Healey’s first year in office boosted the MBTA’s headcount by more than 10 percent and “set a new bar for the T,” officials said on Jan. 11.
Fueled in large part by labor agreements that ... Read more.
A retirement for the ages at Dorchester Door & Window: Nancy takes her leave, and John will carry on
When John Hand and Nancy Flynn went into business together 42 years ago and set up Dorchester Door & Window, their first location was on Freeport Street, where, Flynn noted, their little shop had no windows – and not ... Read more.
The Dorchester Youth Hockey (DYH) Mites and skaters on the UMass Boston men’s hockey team made connections last week as coaches and members of the UMB squad ran clinics during two practices at the Devine Rink in Neponset ... Read more.
Every year, hundreds of City Year workers and volunteers use the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday to complete a service project in the city rather than take the day off. On Monday, more than 200 individuals converged ... Read more.
Gov. Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll have tapped Dorchester’s Vilma Uribe to lead the Governor’s Council to Address Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking. She has been a Council member since 2015, and ... Read more.
On Wed., Jan. 3, some three dozen alumni/ae from years 2011 to 2023 gathered at Boston Collegiate Charter School to check in with their former teachers and offer advice to current students. The visitors represented a ... Read more.
Home sales across Massachusetts sank to a 12-year low in 2023, the first year in office for Gov. Healey, whose road to the corner office was paved with promises to boldly tackle the state’s housing crisis.
The ... Read more.
Owen Thomas, a Savin Hill resident, navigated the rapids of the mighty Morrissey on Saturday afternoon as a King Tide caused the roadway and other low-lying terrain to be inundated with water from Dorchester Bay. The ... Read more.
One of the infuriating take-aways from the recent HBO mini-series on the 1989 Stuart conspiracy, murder, and cover-up is the hubris and ... Read more.
The Edward M. Kennedy Institute on Dorchester’s Columbia Point will host a forum on Mon., Feb. 5, featuring Dr. Carey Wright in conversation with Rehema Ellis of NBC News focused on Mississippi’s journey from last in the ... Read more.
Led by the Epiphany School, opponents of a planned apartment building next to the Shawmut MBTA station turned to the courts last week in an effort to stymie the project, which won key approvals from city officials last ... Read more.
The Dorchester Yacht Club is leading an effort to get more state resources for improvements to water quality and navigation in the basin that includes the club’s property and Savin Hill and Malibu beaches. An attorney ... Read more.
Boston students who participated in a school integration program in suburban districts scored higher on certain standardized tests and were more likely to enroll in four-year colleges, according to newly released research ... Read more.
The “9C” mid-year state budget cuts made by Gov. Healey this month seemed like technical moves far away on Beacon Hill until the bill came due at a number of local organizations, where funding they have depended on – and ... Read more.
Reports of smoke at the Downtown Crossing station triggered massive disruptions to the MBTA's core subway system, shutting down more than a dozen stops on a day when the morning commute was already snarled by winter ... Read more.
When I got my Dec. 28 issue of the Dot Reporter, I was struck by the front-page article about disparities in health outcomes and life expectancy between largely white communities and neighborhoods of color in Boston. We ... Read more.
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