Roxbury

As fifth-graders at the Orchard Gardens School in Lower Roxbury learn math and history, they also learn how to waltz.

Out of the original 24 candidates for Mayor of Boston only 16 turned in the required minimum of 3,000 signatures to continue in the race ...

Brockton Neo-Nazi wanted to "Kill as many non-whites as possible"

A 13-year-old boy has been found safe after his father allegedly abducted him in Roxbury and an Amber Alert was issued, Boston police said.

Boston police conducted a major sweep of gang associates in the Roxbury section of the city today, a targeted raid meant to crack down on drug dealing and violent crime associated with the group, authorities said ...

The state's highest court today upheld the first-degree murder convictions of two Boston men for a 2003 shooting on an Orange Line train that wounded a pregnant woman and claimed the life of her unborn son ...

An event tonight around the Hyde Square and Jackson Square districts in Jamaica Plain will encourage neighbors to support local businesses in those two commercial districts while traveling by foot, transit, bike, “or in any way except by auto,” organizers said.

Several Memorial Day observances and services are scheduled in the coming days at public parks and cemeteries throughout Boston.

The first portion of the subway line that would become the MBTA opened more than 115 years ago, and by the standards of that time, it's doing pretty well ...

For the 38th-year in a row another class from Roxbury Community College has received their diplomas and certificates.

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

If you were to move to any Massachusetts community, where should you go? We analyzed and ranked each towns crime rateincluding violent and property crime,the number of public transit options, the number of historical sites per resident, the percentage of acres that are open space, and the number of grocery stores ...

Here's a slideshow of the 10 towns with the cheapest home values in Massachusetts ...

How fun is your town? We ranked the top 10 most fun communities in Massachusetts by analyzing the number of restaurants, theaters, and museums, using Tripadvisor and other online sources, per population data provided by the US Census ...

Calculate your ideal Massachusetts community using our Dreamtown Finder ...

Calculate your ideal Massachusetts community using our Dreamtown Finder ...

Proposals are now being accepted by the Departmentof Conservation and Recreation (DCR) for the rehabilitation and reuse of the 1899 CharlesRiver Speedway Building ...

HBI is pleased to present the next installment in actor, and Greek Revival enthusiast, Bronson Pinchot's blog series ...