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The last of four public meetings to discuss the possibility of building new stand-alone community centers in Dorchester was held virtually last Thursday (April 14). There is no stand-alone, city-run facility in all of Dorchester – the largest neighborhood in the city. The city community centers that do exist are all attached to school buildings, which limits usable hours. “We

Vietnamese community leaders are hoping to stage an inaugural street festival along Dorchester Avenue this summer to highlight the newly created Little Saigon cultural district.

After two break-ins to their Pho Le restaurant on Dorchester Avenue, and several other unsuccessful attempts since February – all allegedly by the same man – it was hard for Tran Le and her family to put into words how relieved they were on March 17 when Boston Police officers dropped by to say they had finally arrested the persistent intruder.

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.

While the city-issued indoor mask mandate for Boston businesses was lifted on March 5, private businesses can still require a covering for entry if they deem it necessary. A Reporter review found that many local merchants are embracing the current mask-less situation with cautious optimism. Olga Gomes, who owns and operates Luna Fitness Club on Morrissey Boulevard, wears a

Dorchester residents and businesses are navigating as best they can the persistent inflation that economic experts and government officials say will get worse before things turn for the better. After buying products to put on his store’s shelves, Geneva Grocery manager Cristian Guerrero said in an interview, the higher costs get absorbed by his customers paying more when they

The Fields Corner Branch Library replacement project reached a major milestone on March 16 when the City’s Public Facilities Department (PFD) approved a $2 million design and construction contract that moves the $14 million project closer to a groundbreaking. The city board voted unanimously to award Oudens Ello Architects, of the South End, a $1.996 million contract to

A proposed five-story, mixed use building at the site of the former Van Shabu hot pot restaurant has received approval from the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA). The project, at 1154-1156 Dorchester Ave., would expand the existing three-story structure into four floors of condominiums over one floor of commercial, community, and storage space.  The latest