A newly-built ramp on Adams Street that serves as a new access-point for the Milton stop on the Mattapan hi-speed trolley line was dedicated by MBTA and local officials on Wed., Sept. 30.

A Boston federal judge yesterday ordered the regime to restore a Maine resident's work permit - and his right to stay here  - several months after she had ordered him freed from illegal detention, and...

The City of Boston and the MBTA concluded the last of four meetings in the Holland Tech High School auditorium.

The Fields Corner Post Office will close effective Mon., Oct. 26, according to a notice issued by USPS on Wednesday.

After Boston police officials repeatedly acquired and deployed surveillance technology tools without first obtaining permission from the City Council in accordance with a 2021 ordinance, councillors a...

Prime Minister Francisco Carvalho of Cabo Verde joined Boston Public Schools (BPS) officials and Cape Verdean leaders on Monday as they hailed the new Kriolu dual language program at Dorchester’s Lill...

In a sit-down interview with The Reporter, the Congressman discusses "terrifying" prospects of unchecked AI proliferation and his recent primary victory.

Boston residents who use the curbside food waste pickup program learned this week that the program will move from a weekly to a bi-weekly schedule starting on Oct. 5., meaning that those who participa...

The Boston Licensing Board on Thursday approved plans by Frank Delaney and Teresa Murphy to replace the short-lived Scobie's, 782 Adams St. in Dorchester, with the Session House, which will feature Ir...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is looking at all options in case their lease is not renewed for the retail postal branch in Fields Corner at the O’Hearn Building, 218 Adams St.

On Wednesday afternoon, a federal judge in Washington was scheduled to hear arguments from three major media companies seeking to undo President Trump’s foolish move to bar their journalists from the ...

Darrin Howell says he is not the edgy young man he was at 21. To that point, the 44-year-old Dorchester man is looking to convince a state board, Gov. Maura Healey and the Governor’s Council that what...

In July, the BPDA Board approved Cornerstone Realty’s six-story mixed-use development, featuring hotel suites, a rooftop terrace café, and ground-floor restaurant space, demolishing the Little House, ...

“Is it really that bad in Ukraine?” That is a question I am asked often. Having completed seven humanitarian trips to Ukraine since 2022—most recently in 2026—the short answer is yes: the situation is...

Mayor Michelle Wu visited UMass Boston’s Dorchester campus on Monday to launch a partnership between the school’s Urban Public Health Department and the city’s Public Health Commission (BPHC) that is ...

The Boston Planning Department will host a virtual public meeting on Monday, Oct. 19 to review the redevelopment plan for the former Carney Hospital campus.

Dorchester native Arlene Baldwin hosted an event last Saturday (Sept. 19) at City Hall where Black women talked about their experiences with alopecia, hair loss, and wigs.

English High School alumni will gather at Dorchester’s Florian Hall next month for an all-class reunion that will offer a special tribute to two graduates who served with the famed Tuskegee Airmen.

A proposal to build 20 new condos at 2062 Dorchester Ave., which sits just north and east of its intersection with Gallivan Blvd., won approval from the Boston Planning Department board on Sept. 17.

Mayor Michelle Wu and other city officials discussed their latest approach to managing traffic and parking in and around Franklin Park and White Stadium at a public meeting in Roxbury on Tuesday eveni...

Mayor Wu has reached outside City Hall for a new economic development chief, naming Emily Knight, the head of a Cambridge-based technology incubator, to the key cabinet post.

The Wu administration is dangling roughly $31.5 million in property tax abatements to four already-approved housing developments in three Boston neighborhoods in an effort to jump-start the production...

Hundreds gathered in Morningstar Baptist Church on Thursday evening (Sept. 10) to review the latest designs of a Blue Hill Avenue infrastructure plan that would bring center-running bus lanes to the s...

BMC is facing growing instability driven by burnout and turnover of nursing staff, say nurses Julia Doherty and Lisa Annunziata

A look back at the Reporter's coverage on the week of Sept. 11 , 2001.

City and MBTA officials have a substantially revised plan for the $163 million reconstruction of Blue Hill Avenue to show the public in a series of four meetings that start next week.

Last Wednesday (Sept 2.) Rita Steele and her mother, Hilarie Jackson, crammed into the Gilman Chapel at Cedar Grove Cemetery with about 100 other observers and listened closely as the names of 133 Bla...

In the Sept. 1 primary election, Dorchester voters followed the larger pattern by supporting Democratic incumbents, yet with a noticeable difference in races for state Senate and the US House of Repre...

A project that will create 72 new affordable apartments on Centre Street next to the Shawmut MBTA station was the subject of good news from state officials last week.

UMass Boston Chancellor Marcelo Suárez-Orozco will step down on Feb. 1 after seven years leading the Dorchester campus, telling The Reporter in an interview on Monday that the university is on stable ...