Days after President Donald Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops in California to respond to immigration enforcement protests, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey said he would oppose any similar tactics in ...

Tuesday’s oversight meeting— ordered up by a trio of Boston city councillors who have voiced mixed feelings about the plan in the past— will also offer a platform for critics, including some merchants ...

The first observance of Dorchester Day, in June of 1904, took place under a tent on Savin Hill. A celebration of local ...

The Local Hand on Dorchester Avenue was the venue for an art show inspired by the novelist Octavia E. Butler on May 30.

Like Kraft, Wu was asked about housing issues, and specifically about an ongoing project at 900 Morrissey Blvd. Formerly a ...

Sister Joyce McMullen is shown behind the wheel of the 15-passenger van that she often drives to deliver food to needy ...

When Chris Skillin was hired at age 16 by The Ice Creamsmith’s original owners, David and Robyn Mabel, he likely didn’t dream that the part-time job would lead to a life full of love, a full-blown ...

The shop, led successfully for almost 30 years now by Jennifer Nguyen, 64, has been staunchly traditional, and will remain ...

••• A federal jury last week convicted a now-former Transit Police sergeant on one count of aiding and abetting the filing of ...

A Waltham company plans to transform a landmark property at the crossroads of Adams Street and Dot Ave in Fields Corner, ...

Mattapan boasts many different amenities, but to date it hasn’t had its own road race. That’s changing this summer with a 5k ...

Proving we can get things done with government, fixing our politics, finding new leaders who are prepared to legislate with ...