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A Boston federal judge yesterday ordered the immediate release of Dong Van Nguyen, a Vietnamese refuge who has lived in Dorchester since the 1980s and who has been held by ICE since complying with a ...
A man was shot and killed on Thursday night on a residential street near Grove Hall, police say. Officers reponded to a call for a person shot in the area of 163 Ruthven St. in Dorchester just after ...
Jean Dolin, a Haitian immigrant who was raised in Dorchester, is the person behind Boston LGBTQ+ Museum of Art, History & ...
Officials are putting more definition on possible new tweaks to the admissions policy for the city’s highly coveted public exam schools. A report presented at the Boston School Committee meeting on ...
Their locations are crucial, Isaacson said. The museum chooses public spaces where all sorts of people walk by. The Winthrop ...
District 4 is in crisis. We are watching vital institutions close—Carney Hospital, Walgreens pharmacies—without real ...
Lawmakers reflected on the significance of Juneteenth Wednesday, promising that Massachusetts will fight for and support Black Americans facing headwinds from new federal challenges.
I proposed ten questions to ask candidates for mayor of Boston in candidate forums. Those questions relate to challenges facing city neighborhoods that are regularly discussed at civic and ...
While the construction work is now well underway to renovate White Stadium for use by Boston public school students and a women’s professional soccer team, city officials are hustling to get local ...
Vrabel is the author of “A People’s History of the New Boston,” a fact-laden look at the important neighborhood stories and organizing issues during the1960’s, 70’s, and 80’s. He also published “When ...
It was the “frugality” piece that gained them neighborhood credibility. Elisa shared that they salvaged lumber from several wooden “shacks” that occupied a then- vacant lot on Bowdoin Street where the ...
The City of Boston’s GrowBoston office and the Trustees of Reservations joined neighbors to re-open the Julian, Judson and Dean (JJD) community garden on May 24 after a refurbishing project.