Holmes School student Stephany Collaguazo Nunez is all smiles as she enters the first day at the Dorchester school amidst ...

• Josh Kraft made the right decision when he exited the race last Thursday. In his announcement, the 57-year-old former youth worker seemed to embrace not only the reality of his electoral drubbing, ...

A 4-story building development that will replace a longtime auto repair yard with 72 new affordable units of housing next to the Shawmut MBTA station will move forward, according to developers who say ...

Senior citizens from Mattapan with American flags and loud voices of support gathered in front of the branch library on Blue Hill Avenue on Sept. 5 to cheer on new police officers as they ran from ...

The third annual Open Streets drew thousands of people to Dorchester Avenue last Sunday (Sept. 14.) The avenue was closed to ...

Karen Charles, left, remains the co-chair of the Ward 15 Democrats. Ed Cook, right, recently resigned his longtime post to ...

Ahmed and Culpepper together received less than a third of the total votes cast and will now likely compete not only for votes that went to the other nine candidates, but also for the broader universe ...

The Cedar Grove Civic Association, in its first meeting of the fall season, last week gave its support to the Landmark Public House’s application for a 2 a.m. liquor license after listening to its ...

Perhaps there’s some hope on the home front, butnmNot based on the turnout for last week’s election for mayor and city council. Only 22 percent of registered voters could find the five minutes it took ...

Josh Kraft, center, spoke at the Ironworkers Local 7 union hall on Election night, Sept. 9. Kraft attracted a core group of Mayor Wu's vocal critics to his campaign, but dropped out of the race after ...

Boston Legacy Football Club, the pro women’s soccer team that will use Franklin Park’s White Stadium as its home playing field, says it has secured $100 million in financing from Bank of America ...

A woman returning home from work was carjacked at gunpoint by a group of teenagers on Shepton Street in Dorchester early on Saturday morning, leading to a frantic police search and, possibly, a ...