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Formerly incarcerated Black men say they are being targeted for eviction from Charlestown complex
Graphic Lofts management say residents violated sections of their leases. They deny they have done anything wrong. -
Latino-owned businesses show strong post-pandemic growth, new report finds
The report detailing Latino entrepreneurship was prepared by Stanford Graduate School of Business in collaboration with The Latino Business Action Network. -
IINE hosts luncheon honoring resilience of refugee, immigrant women
The luncheon featured a panel including Boston City Council President Ruthzee Louijeune and Nazia Jamal, an Afghan refugee. -
Mass. child care is bouncing back 5 years after COVID, but many families still struggle
After the pandemic, Massachusetts invested a lot in child care. But providers say there are still unmet needs. -
Disability advocates rally against proposed cap on in-home aides
The Personal Care Attendant program serves more than 50,000 disabled and elderly residents across the state. -
New report highlights challenges faced by men and boys, with men of color faring worst
Males across Massachusetts lag in key areas of income, education and health, according to new research from Boston Indicators and the newly-created The American Institute for Boys and Men. -
Everyone250 initiative launches to uplift diverse voices in celebrating America's founding
The Everyone250 commemorations will include block parties throughout the year, an archival book of diverse stories, the recognition of at least 10 important landmarks in marginalized communities. -
Immigrant storytellers withdraw from Somerville event for fear of Trump enforcement
Over the past eight years, recent immigrants to the United States have shared their personal stories with audiences on stages across Massachusetts in a forum called Suitcase Stories. Now fear has forced some to go silent; others presenters are stepping up to speak in their place at the Somerville Theater. -
Zoning board blocks plan to build first birthing center in Boston after neighbors objected
The proposal was to build a non-profit center in the historic Moreland District. -
Broadway for everyone: How audio description brings live theater to blind audiences
There are now about a dozen Boston-area venues that offer the live narration of the visual parts of the show.