Democratic ward committees, made up of people elected to represent their neighborhoods within their political party, gathered in caucuses to elect delegates to the State Convention, to be held in May ...

Every year on the first Sunday in June, our community gathers for a tradition that connects our past to our present: Dorchester Day. The parade and the various associated events started at the turn-of ...

In 1977, when city planners declared the Blue Hill Avenue corridor a “distressed area,” one of their key remedies was better transportation. After another half-century, all it took was 17 inches of ...

A man who was 17 when he shot two other teens on Geneva Avenue in 2011, killing one and leaving the other with life-altering injuries, was sentenced today to 14 to 17 years in state prison after he ...

The St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast, where elected officials, military leaders and faith figureheads recognize local performers and trade light-hearted jabs, is set for Sunday, March 15 at 9 a.m.

At 2 o’clock this coming Sunday afternoon (March 15), the Dorchester Historical Society’s historic William Clapp House at 195 Boston St will echo the words of someone who had intimate ties to the ...

Events to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Boston’s liberation from British occupation in 1776 swung into high gear last weekend ...

A higher percentage of Boston Public Schools students are graduating now than at any other time in the 20 years since the district began keeping track in 2006, Mayor Michelle Wu announced Monday.

A South Boston developer has filed plans to replace the vacant Old Dorchester American Legion Post at Gallivan Boulevard and ...

A developer’s plan to raze a veterans post in the heart of Dorchester’s Adams Village and replace it with a five-story, 24-unit condo complex drew more than 120 people to a virtual public meeting ...

The Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday approved plans by Brian and Jason Chavez to add a third floor to what is now a two-family house at 567 Adams St., between Lydon Way and Mallett Street and to ...

A federal funding bill that ended last year’s US government shutdown also unlocked funding for a long-awaited Blue Hill ...