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The Boston Collegiate Charter School celebrated the completion of a $1.3 million expansion project during a ceremony on Tuesday of this week at its Mayhew Street campus. The lottery-based public charter serves grades 5-12 on two campuses, including the old St. Margaret school and convent. The school acquired a property next door at 21 Mayhew St., which now boasts new outdoor
Dozens of classic cars were on display at Dot Park’s Adams Street fields – everything from a 1946 Ford convertible to a 1950 Chevy truck (in red) to a 2012 Boss 302 speedster – as part of last Sunday’s 14th annual Dorchester Park Car Show. Hundreds of friends, neighbors and families came out to enjoy the day in the park’s “bowl,” complete with horse carriage rides, prior to a
When Denise O’Marde opened Café Juice Up on Blue Hill Avenue in 2019, it soon became a beacon for area residents who wanted to try something different, like healthy juices. Now, she and co-owner Dimitri Phanor are pioneering once again – they’re setting up an outdoor dining experience on the thoroughfare. To date, participants in the city’s outdoor dining program have been
The 2023 Boston Lights exhibit at Franklin Park Zoo, entitled ‘A Lantern Experience,’ opened on Aug. 4 and will run through Oct. 29 from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Prior to the opening, on Aug. 2, community members from Dorchester and Mattapan were given the first look at this year’s exhibit, which Zoo officials said is their largest and most expansive to date. Here, Dorchester’s
At Bishop Nicolas Homicil’s Edgewater Drive church in Mattapan, the clocks on the wall don’t work. But time never stands still there, and neither does the 81-year-old Homicil. He could likely fit his programming into a 20-story building if it were possible, but as it is, he has a few one-story buildings, including a warehouse, where he and several dedicated volunteers provide