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Melville Ave. carriage house offers charm, work-from-home options. Dorchester is home to dozens of carriage houses, some of them historic, and one of the most notable and charming of the class is currently on the market in the Melville Park …
The Wahlbergs and Dorchester: A complicated story
May 31, 2018 · Editor's Note: A version of this story first appeared on WBUR 90.9FM, Boston's NPR News Station on Thurs., May 31, 2018.. Walk into the Wahlburgers in Hingham and you’re greeted with a merchandise kiosk that says “Dorchester to Hingham.” On the wall there’s a huge image with a map of Dorchester, a row of three-deckers, and a story about the nine Wahlberg kids growing up with little to ...
To Dot’s Yanna G, her music mirrors the life that she’s living
Sep 26, 2024 · Launches debut album, ‘On Everything I Love’ On a warm evening in late July, about 80 people gathered in Dareales, a sneaker and clothing store on Dorchester Avenue, to hear the debut album of Ciana Gibson, a 20-year-old vocalist who performs as Yanna G.She can walk to the storefront boutique from her home, so the crowd that night included bunches of friends and family and teammates ...
Carney 'working group’ still in formation; panel expected to …
Oct 2, 2024 · A working group meant to advise state and city leaders on the impacts of the closure of Carney Hospital— and next steps to replace it— is still in formation this week, seven days after Gov. Maura Healey announced its launch. The Dorchester group, and a second like it that will focus on Nashoba Valley, will include “key …
Mattapan | Page 6 | Dorchester Reporter
Oct 28, 2024 · Seven-unit condo building rejected for vacant lot in Mattapan Lower Mills. The Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday listened to residents' concerns and rejected a developer's proposal to build a three-story, seven-unit condo building at 37 River St., at Old Morton Street in Mattapan. The vote means that the vacant lot Scott Dabney...
Huge crowd cheers as new firehouse opens on Meetinghouse Hill
Sep 27, 2024 · Meetinghouse Hill is only the second firehouse built in Boston in the last 40 years, the other being in Egleston Square in 2021. The city hasn’t determined yet what it will do with the former firehouse on Parish Street, which opened in 1928. Memories of a century of heroism and sacrifice fluttered throughout Meetinghouse Hill today as a large ...
Judge dismisses Neponset Wharf bankruptcy case; auction set for …
Sep 11, 2024 · The four parcels in question on Ericsson Street are now slated to be auctioned off on October 24, according to Paul Saperstein Co., a public auctioneer. A previously scheduled auction last May was averted just hours before when the lead developer, CPC Ericsson, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. On Tuesday, Judge Janet Bostwick told the parties ...
Carney working group met for first time on Oct. 31
4 days ago · Members of a committee tasked with charting the future use of the Carney Hospital site in Dorchester met for the first time at Boston City Hall on Thursday. The 90-minute session was “designed to set the foundation for future discussions and recommendations,” according to the group’s co-chair, Dr. Bisola Ojikutu, who is the city’s Commissioner of …
Carney ‘working group’ includes 32 members | Dorchester Reporter
Oct 8, 2024 · Members of a ‘working group’ asked to advise state and city leaders on the impacts of the closure of Carney Hospital – and the next steps to replace it – were announced this morning by city officials. The Dorchester unit, with 32 members, and a second like it that will focus on Nashoba Valley, includes public health officials, labor leaders, doctors, and elected officials.
Purchase of its headquarters secures vision, says The BASE
Oct 9, 2024 · The BASE, a youth sports and enrichment program, has purchased its headquarters building on Shirley Street in the Newmarket section of Boston next to Dorchester’s South Bay with plans to expand its operations on adjacent land. Steph Lewis, the organization’s CEO, says the buy is a step toward making this part of the city “a hub” for youth sports in the city.