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A 41 year-old mother of four and small business owner from Dorchester will join the Boston City Council next year. Annissa Essaibi-George broke into the top tier of finishers in Tuesday's balloting for at-large city ... Read more.

(Updated on Thurs., Nov. 5, 4:15 p.m.)— Andrea Campbell, a 33-year-old Mattapan resident who emerged from political obscurity this year to mount her first-ever run for office, defeated the city’s longest serving political ... Read more.

A man in his 20s was killed early Tuesday morning on Shepton Street, police said.

Officers received a call of shots fired near 15 Shepton Street at about 12:15 a.m., according to police. At the scene, police found ... Read more.

The Boston Police Department reports a man was found shot to death around 12:15 a.m. on Tuesday at 15 Shepton St.

The victim appeared to be in his 20s, police say.

Anybody with information can contact ... Read more.

Senior constituents and their caregivers focused on health care, housing, and transportation as they gathered on Tuesday at the 1st Suffolk District Health and Wellness fair at UMass Boston’s new Integrated Sciences ... Read more.

Thursday (29th) – Mattapan Square Main Streets hosts community meeting to discuss proposed new tenant Golden Krust to replace McDonald’s in business district. 6 p.m. at Mattapan Community Health Center, ... Read more.

As the countdown clock ticks down to election day District 4 City Councillor Charles Yancey and challenger Andrea Campbell continue to rack up endorsements and brace for the final push.

Yancey, first elected in ... Read more.

City councillors and Police Commissioner William Evans spoke firmly in support of an ordinance that would allow officers to confiscate replica firearms, which the Commissioner said are being used in situations that put ... Read more.

Suspect under arrest on Pleasant Street

A man on his way to work around 10 p.m. on Monday was robbed by two men in white plastic masks after he had exited the Savin Hill station.

Police stopped and arrested two suspects, one with a realistic-looking but ... Read more.

Steward Health Care did not join other Massachusetts hospitals in recently reporting required financial information and results subsequently obtained by the News Service show the for-profit company posted a 6.54 percent ... Read more.

Tackling topics ranging from immigration to senior issues, the two candidates vying for the District 4 city council seat spoke before a full house Monday at a community forum at the Great Hall in Codman Square.

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