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“Open Streets,” last year’s event that temporarily shut down Dorchester Avenue to traffic and opened it up to pedestrians, is scheduled to return on Sun., Sept. 17. The shutdown will stretch a little over a mile between Fields Corner and Ashmont. City Hall officials have shortened the length from last year’s extent, which ran from Dot Ave. at Freeport Street to Gallivan
Lawrence fire chief says Easter night blaze caused more than $ 1 million in damage Emily Sweeney © Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff Firefighters worked to put out a fire on Bennington Street in Lawrence where multiple houses between two streets went up in flames on Easter Sunday. A 5-alarm fire destroyed three buildings and damaged three others in Lawrence Sunday night, officials said. Lawrence Fire Chief Brian Moriarty said the blaze caused a “massive amount of destruction” and more than $1 million in damage to homes on Saratoga Street and Bennington Street. Moriarty said n...