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As he serves out his last months in office, President Barack Obama will nominate a Supreme Court justice in the Rose Garden at 11 a.m. and is again calling on members of the U.S. Senate to "do their jobs" and take up his ... Read more.
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren plans to get behind a presidential candidate and in an interview televised on Sunday she did not rule out joining a ticket this year.
"Way, way, way premature to talk about that," the ... Read more.
Ten local elected officials are urging the the MassDOT Fiscal and Management Control Board to approve a $3 million ... Read more.
A morning fire on an exterior balcony at the Keystone Apartments on Hallet Street triggered a big response from the Boston Fire Department this morning. The fire on the third floor of the elderly housing complex was known ... Read more.
Discussion continued to swirl this week around ride-for-hire companies like Uber and Lyft, after a bill unveiled last Friday proposed regulations for the industry, including two-step background checks, that advocates for ... Read more.
Thursday (10th) – Town Hall meeting on Boston Public School budget co-sponsored by City Councillors Tito Jackson and Annissa Essaibi-George, 6 p.m. at Mattapan BPL, 1350 Blue Hill Ave.
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Targeting everything from zoning, foreclosures, millennials, and the steady creep of gentrification, a state Senate report released last week laid out a strategy for dealing with the housing crisis across the commonwealth ... Read more.
‘Full menu’ of options going forward on order
The MBTA board will hear a request to pump a fresh $3 million into the Mattapan high-speed trolley line next week as state officials await a consultant ... Read more.
The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate hosted a forum focused on Women in Leadership at various levels of government yesterday. The event included panel discussions featuring State Senator Linda ... Read more.
The East Boston Savings Bank at 489 Gallivan Blvd. was robbed by a young man this morning, according to Boston Police, who say the suspect fled in a green Jeep Wrangler in the direction of I-93. No weapon was shown during ... Read more.
Over the objections of chanting protesters, an MBTA Board appointed by Gov. Charlie Baker to take control of the transit authority voted Monday to raise fares by an average of roughly 9.3 percent starting July 1. The fare ... Read more.
Several thousand Boston public school students walked out of their classrooms and onto the city’s streets on Monday morning, protesting budget cuts at schools in Boston and across the country. The action was part of a ... Read more.
It’s a harbinger of spring that has been greeting Bostonians for 40 years.
The Ice Creamsmith, the homemade ice cream parlor in Lower Mills, opened on March 1 after its traditional winter hibernation. The family- ... Read more.
The Boston Fire Department reports a fire in a second-floor apartment at 380 Talbot Ave. early this morning left a woman dead.
The one-alarm fire, reported at 3:50 a.m. in the former Girls Latin Academy building, ... Read more.
Parents, students, and educators gathered at Dorchester’s Kroc Center on Wednesday evening to discuss the proposed Boston Public School budget for the upcoming year, which include across-the-board cuts to the city's high ... Read more.
The Ashmont TOD2 development team has announced they have closed on the financing to construct the six-story mixed use ... Read more.
The MBTA is reviewing a pair of competing proposals that would transform a sleepy parking lot next to the Mattapan Square trolley and bus station into a bustling mix of rental housing, condos, and ground-level retail. The ... Read more.
Greenhills Irish Bakery in Dorchester’s Adams Village is marking a quarter-century in business this year by donating $1,000 per month to local charities. They started with a hometown favorite: The Martin Richard ... Read more.
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