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 ...

Lawmakers reflected on the significance of Juneteenth Wednesday, promising that Massachusetts will fight for and support Black Americans facing headwinds from new federal challenges.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Juneteenth falls on Thursday this week. The June 19 holiday commemorates the day in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Texas to spread the news of the end of slavery in the United States. The ...

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 ...

The Massachusetts Association of Minority Law Enforcement Officers (MAMLEO) will build a new facility on the site of its long-time headquarters at 61 Columbia Rd. near Blue Hill Ave. The group ...