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On this date in 1918: Strand Theatre opened its doors in Uphams Corner as World War I came to an end
On Nov. 11, 1918 — 108 years ago today — the Strand Theatre officially opened its doors in Dorchester’s Uphams Corner, welcoming 1,800 patrons to what was hailed as New England’s most beautiful movie palace. The grand opening coincided with Armistice Day, the end of World...
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Unions, contractors help veterans transition from ‘Helmets to Hardhats’
Copyright © 2026 Boston Neighborhood News, Inc. This content may not be re-published or re-used without written permission. Left to right: Helmets to Hardhats Executive Director Martin Helms, Massachusetts Building Trades Unions President Frank Callahan, Veteran and IUEC Local 4 member Matthew Watson, Veteran and First-Year Apprentice at IBEW Local 103 Paul Redmond, Veteran and Laborers’ Local 609 member Darien Williams, Secretary of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Veterans Services (EOVS) Dr. Eric Goralnick, and SMART-NERC President Russell Bartash. Cassidy McNeeley photo.
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Helados Juli’s to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony in Maverick Square
Helados Juli’s to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony in Maverick Square. The East Boston Chamber of Commerce invites the community to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Helados Juli’s in Maverick Square on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 3:30 p.m. Residents and local leaders are encouraged to join the celebration and help welcome this exciting new addition to the East Boston business community.
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Wu announces 2026 holiday lighting celebrations across Boston Parks
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department today announced the City’s annual holiday lightning celebrations, inviting residents and visitors to share in the seasonal traditions, including the lighting of Boston’s official Christmas tree, a gift from Nova Scotia. The festivities will take place in Christopher Columbus, Martin’s Park, Boston Common, Copley Square, Commonwealth Avenue Mall and Charlesgate Park.
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Newton Family Wins $28.8M After ER Missed Fatal Aortic Tear, Lawsuit Says
A Newton man went to the emergency room complaining of chest and back pain and was sent away with a diagnosis of infection, according to a lawsuit that led a Massachusetts jury to award his family $28.8 million. By the next morning, his aorta had ruptured, and he was dead.
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Wu eyes more changes to ‘inclusionary’ rules in bid to jump-start building surge
Above, workers are shown building a three-story house on Morton Street in Mattapan last year. Seth Daniel photo. Copyright © 2026 Boston Neighborhood News, Inc. This content may not be re-published or re-used without written permission. Mayor Michelle Wu’s administration today unveiled another series of proposed changes to Boston’s...
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Bill Brett showcases Boston’s veterans in latest entry to his series of portraits
Above, Bill Brett discussed his latest book about veterans on Nov. 5, 2026 in the library of the Massachusetts State House. Anna Saldinger photo. Dorchester native Bill Brett, an award-winning Boston Globe photographer over some seven decades, has over that time also served as a visual historian for the people of Boston. In his seventh book, “Boston Veterans Appreciation,” he again turned his lens and ear close to home, saying the process of capturing portraits local veterans was “just beautiful.”