Blue Hill Avenue neighbors say plan for center bus lane would be unsafe
This redesign of the main thoroughfare through Mattapan, Dorchester and Roxbury was released last week, but several residents think it will be unsafe.
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From Haiti to Boston, one BPS valedictorian’s bilingual journey earns top state honor
Sanie Joseph, a class of 2026 valedictorian, joined Arun Rath to talk about learning in two languages. -
Bus service to ‘Boston’s big backyard’ is back, and more frequent
Blue Hills can now be reached by MBTA bus on weekends all summer. -
Mass. rideshare drivers become first in the U.S. to unionize
The newly recognized union will represent roughly 70,000 app-based drivers across the Commonwealth, marking a major milestone for rideshare drivers. -
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Oldest Pearl Harbor survivor is keeping the memory of the surprise bombing alive at 106
Freeman Johnson, of Centerville, Massachusetts, recalls the surprise attack and shares his memories of serving with the Navy during World War II and his life after the war. -
The origins of Memorial Day and how it has evolved
Memorial Day in the United States is officially about mourning fallen service members. But it has also come to signal the unofficial start of summer and retail discounts. -
Feds put ‘severely disruptive’ restrictions on applying for green cards
Local immigration attorneys say the move by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will impact thousands of people trying to adjust their statuses in Massachusetts. -
Lunar New Year to be recognized as a school holiday in Quincy
After a 6-0 vote from the school board on Wednesday, the city of Quincy will now recognize Lunar New Year as a school holiday beginning in 2027.
