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Dorchester Reporter
20 Years of Service at Tunnel Cap Gardens
Julie Ryan from Councillor John Fitzgerald’s Office and Angela Yarde of Councillor Brian Worrell’s office presented Weinstein and Blumberg with Council certificates of appreciation. Seth Daniel photo. The St. Mark’s Area Civic Association (SMACA) honored husband-and-wife team Sarah Weinstein and Ken Blumberg for their 20-plus years of volunteerism...
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Abutter appeals ruling in favor of Rockaway Annex developer in easement suit
A state Land Court judge ruled in favor of the developer of a proposed 12-unit condominium project in the Rockaway Annex neighborhood during a hearing last month on a suit over an access easement across a neighboring property. The abutter has appealed, asserting that the judge’s legal theory was flawed...
The Swellesley Report
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McDonald's Eyes Perkins Square Spot in Southie, Flynn Wants It Blocked
A McDonald's has been proposed for 474 West Broadway in South Boston's Perkins Square, with the company seeking a common victualler license and daily operating hours stretching from 5 a.m. to 1 a.m., seven days a week. The filing has already drawn opposition from neighbors and from the area's city councilor, who wants the application rejected outright before it goes any further.
CBS News
Brigham nurses speak out after historic strike averted in Boston
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A new historical fiction novel returns to the Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire
On the night of Nov. 28, 1942, Boston’s Cocoanut Grove nightclub erupted in flames. Nearly 500 people died in the conflagration and hundreds of survivors suffered horrific injuries. Eighty-four years later, it remains the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Gemma Tizzard’s “The Nightingales of Boston” brings to vivid...
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nbcboston.com
Debate over Flock Safety cameras continues in and out of Quincy City Hall
Officials in Quincy, Massachusetts, are considering new rules for automatic license plate reader cameras as the city looks to replace a controversial system that sparked months of debate over public safety and privacy. The city previously had one of the highest concentrations of Flock Safety cameras in Massachusetts, but the...
Dorchester Reporter
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...
Dorchester Reporter
Savin Hill Bridge repair job will last through this month
Construction taking place at the Savin Hill Avenue entrance to the Red Line. Seth Daniel Photo. The Savin Hill Avenue entrance to the Red Line’s Savin Hill Station will remain under construction through the end of the month as T workers repair a joint on the bridge that connects it to the station as frustrated neighbors wonder if the bridge will ever be fixed.
Caught in Southie
South Boston Resident Rachel Pearson to Challenge Ed Flynn for City Council Seat in 2027
Looks like the local 2027 election season is already heating up in Southie. According to The Boston Globe, South Boston resident Rachel Pearson plans to challenge longtime District 2 City Councilor Ed Flynn in next year’s election. Pearson, 44, is a substitute teacher and community organizer who previously served...
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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.