New development projects in Dorchester and the North End prioritize local businesses
Our local news roundtable discusses the MBTA's debt issues, the latest in the BlueHub Capital saga, and local businesses fighting against chain restaurants in Dorchester.
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Thousands of animals are killed every year on Mass. roads. There's a lasting impact.
The state can’t build large wildlife passageways because of suburban development, but experts say there are other ways to address the problem. -
Harvard students, faculty decry suspensions over recent library protests
"Sharing ideas is why this place exists," said professor Andrew Crespo. -
New report says Brazilians, the biggest immigrant group in Mass., shouldn't be forgotten
A new report focuses on the economic and cultural benefits Brazilians have brought to the Bay State since World War II, and the challenges they face. -
A year after Lewiston, how have gun laws changed in Massachusetts and Maine?
Massachusetts bolstered its gun laws. Maine's still are considered by some to have shortcomings. -
Without a shot fired: How the long battle to build a Cape Cod machine gun range ended
For more than a dozen years, the Massachusetts Army National Guard has been fighting to build a machine gun range on Joint Base Cape Cod. But in the past month, the project seems to have collapsed. So how did that happen, is it really over — and what happens next? -
Celtics shine in season opener, dominating Knicks 132 to 109 on banner night
The Celtics tied an NBA record by making 29 three-pointers. -
Pro-Palestinian protestors shut down Worcester City Council meeting
The protest concerned a petition calling for the city support a ceasefire in Gaza. -
Confirmed: Mayor Wu is working on a newer version of the tax shift proposal
Sources familiar with the talks say it could go before council before the end of the month.