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Two development groups are exploring a partnership that would redevelop the former St. Matthew parish campus on Dorchester’s Stanton Street into a mixed residential project with a significant affordable housing component. V10 Development and Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (NDC) rolled out their collaborative proposal, which is still in the exploratory

A little over two weeks ago, Town Field was the site of the city of Boston’s “Winter Express.”  There had been several of these celebrations throughout winter in neighborhoods where a community came together in person for the first time in a long time to celebrate.

Teens with Breath of Life Dorchester (BOLD) and their neighborhood partners last week highlighted the Dorchester Winter Market set up outside the Shawmut MBTA Station. The winter market has been around since 2014 and was located in the Great Hall until the Covid crisis forced the market to go online in 2021. But this year, the weather has been more of a challenge than the

Take a free yoga class at the Boston Public Library. Read more about this event on Boston.com.

Over the past decade, multiple illegal dumping sites in the Talbot Norfolk Triangle (TNT) neighborhood, have been transformed into relaxing spaces for reflection, concerts, and forest bathing, with a fruit orchard also in the works, all thanks to a multi-generational people-powered movement among neighbors. Residents in the district teamed up with Boston Project Ministries as

This weekend marks the end of caucus sessions in deep-blue Boston and elsewhere as Democrats gear up for their June 3 convention in Worcester. While the caucuses work on picking delegates, who must be registered Democrats, to send to the convention, candidates swarm attendees, or pile into a virtual call to get some face time rather than handshakes and slaps on the back, all

More than 50 food-focused small businesses can rest easier this week as their shared facility on Quincy Street – Commonwealth Kitchen – announced its $7 million acquisition of the building, while also beginning a $4 million capital campaign for expansion. Jen Faigel, Commonwealth Kitchen’s executive director, told the Reporter the purchase of the former Bornstein and Pearl

Abutters to the Fitzpatrick Brothers auto body property on Centre Street last week laid out their case against an 81-unit apartment building proposed for the site by Trinity Financial. Last November, the development company presented preliminary plans at a Melville Park Association (MPA) meeting and said that it expected to make a comprehensive case for the project at the

Celia Grant, speaking for the operators of the Daily Table non-profit grocery market, made news at the Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council (GMNC) meeting last week: “This year we plan to open two new stores, one in Mattapan and one in Salem,” she said. “We will have the one in Mattapan coming first.” Daily Table already operates a market in the Four Corners/Codman Square

So we dug our way out of the blizzard last week while shuddering about whether there was going to be another one coming along soon. I think anyone who lived through the Blizzard of 1978 gets worried when snow is forecast, even if it’s going to be an inch or so. My wife’s uncle reminded us last week that his mother, my wife’s grandmother, who lived in Codman Square, got a