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City Council President Ruthzee Louijuene is endorsing Mayor Michelle Wu for re-election, the Reporter has learned.
Louijeune, who was the top vote-getter in the last municipal election in 2023, is expected to make...
Read more.City Council President Ruthzee Louijuene is endorsing Mayor Michelle Wu for re-election, the Reporter has learned.
Louijeune, who was the top vote-getter in the last municipal election in 2023, is expected to make...
Read more.When the managers of the Boston team in the National Women’s Soccer League announced two weeks ago that the club would soon carry a different name, many fans were enjoying beers and BBQ at the 2025 season launch party ... Read more.
Brady Lane, a BC High graduate, was named Brandeis Athlete of the Week by Brandeis University for his impressive performance on the mound for the Judges so far this season.
Lane closed out a 6-0 win over Wentworth ... Read more.
On a recent Thursday morning, the lunchroom at Boston Collegiate Charter School buzzed with more than the usual student conversations. Dressed in their best professional attire, sophomores met and mingled with more than ... Read more.
Dorchester’s William F. Kennedy, co-chair of the public policy and government affairs division at the law firm Nutter McClennen & Fish, will be honored during the Urban College of Boston’s commencement on May 31 with ... Read more.
Whenever I go out on a cold and rainy day, I think back to my days selling newspapers in front of St. Gregory’s Church in Dorchester or, on occasion, in front of St. Mary of the Angels Church in Egleston Square in Roxbury ... Read more.
Last Wednesday (March 26) the St. Gregory auditorium at Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy’s Lower Mills campus turned into more lab than a gym as students from third to eighth grade presented their STREAM Fair projects ... Read more.
Hundreds of participants packed into Dorchester’s Boston Bowl for the 3rd annual LLEGO Boston (Latino Law Enforcement Group of Boston) Women’s History Month bowling fundraiser.
Formed in 2017, LLEGO is a group of ... Read more.
After publishing a collection of stories in 2017 that were inspired by her father, Michaela Casey has returned to the shelves with a second book, “The Right Place at the Right Time,” which, like the first, is set in her ... Read more.
Two weeks ago, Mayor Wu declared that the state of the city is strong— and that includes the overall economy. But there’s a storm gathering from a hostile Washington, D.C., regime that seems intent on testing and eroding ... Read more.
A Codman Square cannabis dispensary is planning a relocation to a nearby space while an operator from Brockton hopes to set up a delivery service from the Washington Street storefront that the dispensary is vacating. ... Read more.
The South Boston-based Iron Workers Local 7 union has endorsed Josh Kraft for Mayor, according to his campaign.
“Josh shares our members’ values,” said Vincent Coyle, Jr., business manager at Local 7. “He ... Read more.
MassDOT invites the public to an “informational meeting” on a “proposed roadway reconstruction on Columbia Road and Kosciuszko Circle at I-93” this Thursday, April 3, at 6 p.m. at Boston College High ... Read more.
A man in the middle of a criminal trial in Boston Municipal Court who was arrested by ICE outside the courtroom last week remains locked up as a legal battle over the federal agency’s actions spread to federal court. ... Read more.
A series of shooting incidents have been recorded by Boston Police over the past week, including one last Thursday night (March 27) in which an individual was wounded by gunfire on Woodrow Avenue in Dorchester. In two ... Read more.
‘Concerted effort’ cited, but positive shift in ‘core factors’ isn’t happening, report notes
After five years of state intervention, with no clear gain in test results, the grade for the Boston ... Read more.
Citing economic uncertainty and anticipated federal cuts, Mayor Wu advised city councillors this week that they should expect a cautious FY26 budget proposal from her administration, which is expected to be submitted for ... Read more.
Thomas N. O’Brien, a developer and former chief planner for the city of Boston under the late Mayor Tom Menino, will not run for Mayor of Boston, according to a statement released by a spokesman today.
“After many ... Read more.
A series of shots-fired incidents have been recorded by Boston Police over the past week, including one on Thursday night in which a person was wounded by gunfire on Woodrow Avenue in Dorchester. In two other reported ... Read more.
Josh Kraft officially opened the headquarters of his mayoral campaign last Saturday (March 22) by welcoming more than 200 community members, campaign volunteers, and supporters to 36 Warren Street in Roxbury’s Nubian ... Read more.
Warning of “economic hardship” and a possible “constitutional crisis,” state Attorney General Andrea Campbell delivered a message last Thursday (March 20) to a man her office has already sued more than half a dozen times ... Read more.
Over the years, the Chez Vous Roller Rink, when not fulfilling its roller skating mission, has been host to numerous big name performers in the entertainment industry.
Add the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to ... Read more.
Over the last year I’ve been involved in re-designing a schoolyard in my West of Washington neighborhood in a space long-neglected and without a drop of investment since the early 1990s.
The first step in the ... Read more.
So what was I doing in the offices of the Immigrant Families Services Institute (IFSI) in Mattapan Square at 8 o’clock on a recent Saturday morning? Well, the day before IFSI had organized the Charting the Path Forward ... Read more.
A group of 15 Roxbury Community College (RCC) students got their competitive juices flowing at RCC’s first annual “Hackathon” last month. The three-person “Renaissance Coders” were named the winner, but all five teams ... Read more.
YouthBuild Boston, Inc., a leader in youth and workforce development, has welcomed Peter Hunt as the organization’s new executive director. He took the helm on March 17.
“We are excited to welcome Peter to the team ... Read more.
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