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The deadly bombings near the finish line of last month's Boston Marathon stopped runners in their tracks, many just moments away from the triumphant, redemptive end to months of grueling training and fund-raising ...

US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano visited the memorial to the Boston Marathon bombing victims this afternoon in the city's Copley Square, leaving a bouquet at the site and greeting other people who came to pay their respects ...

Voters in the First Suffolk, which includes South Boston, Dorchester, Mattapan, and a sliver of Hyde Park, will head to the polls next Tuesday to make their pick for their next State Senator ...

Memorial Day is significant in several ways. It is a time to honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to their country, but it's also the unofficial beginning of summer, and in New England it can be the first long weekend of the year with good weather ...

A new kind of food store, dubbed Daily Table, is being pitched for Codman Square, but it???s not clear if residents will bite ...

Matt Murphy, State House News Service The Senate approved a $34 billion annual state budget late Thursday that makes investments in early education, elder care, local aid and other areas in part by drawing from the state's reserves and relying on revenues from a developing package of tax increases linked to the transportation system ...

Reporter Staff The Richard Family released the following statement on May 23:read more

Fri, 05/31/2013 - 7:00pm Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy students perform selections from Annie at St ...

Two people were shot this afternoon on Michigan Avenue in Dorchester, police said ...

Drivers can expect detours and parking restrictions across the city this weekend as thousands of runners take to the streets to finish the last mile of the Boston Marathon, and pay tribute to law enforcement officials killed in the line of duty.

As Dorchester Day nears so do all the great events that make up the celebration, including the 10K Cocktail and Cash Golden Gala ...

The Boston Foundation is coordinating a 0,000 one-year grant from ArtPlace to catalyze a 'cultural economy' with art installations, outdoor markets, local business activities and 'random acts of culture' in and around the historic Strand Theatre and Uphams Corner Fairmount Line stop ...

Celebrating Creative Community, Uphams Corner Main Street Fundraiser, Thu, Jun 13, 2013, 6:30-8:30 PM, The Strand Theater, 543 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, Have fun and meet members of the community Celebrate UCMS' volunteer-based effort to revitalize the Uphams Corner business district Help raise money for the work of Uphams Corner Main Street ...

Celebrating Creative Community - UCMS Fundraiser 2013 - Celebrating Creative Community, Uphams Corner Main Street Fundraiser, Thu, Jun 13, 2013, 6:30-8:30 PM, The Strand Theater, 543 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, Have fun and meet members of the community Celebrate UCMS' volunteer-based effort to revitalize the Uphams Corner business district ...

Uphams Corner ArtPlace is a creative placemaking initiative ...

Max MacCarthy, Executive Director, Uphams Corner Main Street (UCMS), provided a 2013 fundraiser update to the Main Street Board at its May meeting (5/21) ...

The cyclist community is coming together to honor the fallen after a string of tragic deaths in Boston this year ...

Professional dog walker Daniel Lombard gives pets a personal touch for playtime ...

Stretching from South Boston to the Mattapan and Hyde Park line, the First Suffolk district encompasses a number of Bostons neighborhoods and has a diverse make-up of residents ...

With mitts in hand, members of the Savin Hill Little League marched down Dorchester Avenue Saturday to celebrate the leagues Opening Day.