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The proposed move was announced in June, as part of an ambitious proposal to overhaul Boston’s high school system. The proposal would have moved the O’Bryant to a completely rebuilt facility at the now-vacant West Roxbury Education Complex on the VFW Parkway. Continue reading →
Amid mounting resistance to the state’s push to compel cities and towns to build more housing, Attorney General Andrea Campbell on Tuesday sued the Town of Milton for failing to comply with a controversial new zoning law. Continue reading →
The battle is playing out in a little-watched corner of Massachusetts’ March 5 presidential primary ballot: The races for state committee, the 80-seat panel that picks the GOP’s leader and oversees its finances. Continue reading →
Prosecutors alleged Jenny Vicente-Desoto “provided a safe haven” for drug distribution from her day-care center in Boston and served as “a facilitator” who identified customers for a sprawling drug organization, according to court filings. Continue reading →
WATCH: Mitchel V. Iviquel vanished in 2020, but Cambridge Police haven't made much progress. Reporter Emily Sweeney details why and what you can do to help. Watch →
Experts say that even though the shooting left one bystander dead and roughly two dozen people injured, the two suspects might have good cases for self-defense through the state’s “stand your ground” law. Continue reading →
In the weeks and months before the recall, the tainted applesauce sailed through a series of checkpoints in a food-safety system meant to protect American consumers. Continue reading →
The fractured messaging after France's leader refused to rule out NATO sending troops to Ukraine underscores how allies are struggling to agree on ways to help Ukraine as resolve weakens in the United States and Russia advances on the battlefield. Continue reading →
One fact has been central to recent Russian successes: Its military was still far more willing to absorb big losses in troops and equipment, even to make small gains. Continue reading →
Massachusetts is still missing an important piece of the puzzle: fertility preservation for people facing a medical diagnosis or treatment that can impair fertility, such as cancer. Continue reading →
The first Dominican and Afro-Latina to be elected to the Boston City Council, Councilor Julia Mejia, along with fellow Dominican councilors Enrique Pepén and Henry Santana, hosted the event. Continue reading →
The vote by the Governor’s Council will cast a spotlight on the obscure elected body that is responsible for vetting judicial nominations and, in recent years, has approved nearly every selection governors have put before them. Continue reading →
A 15-year-old Springfield boy will be tried as an adult for second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a Vermont woman last month, during a confrontation that appears to have begun with a dispute over drugs and a cellphone, according to officials and court documents. Continue reading →
The 76ers drafted Springer in the first round in 2021 and increased his minutes as this season wore on, then dealt him away for a second-round pick. Continue reading →
Frittering away third-period leads is no way to engender the kind of confidence needed to grind through a best-of-seven playoff series. Continue reading →
Critics say that if Texas and Florida laws take effect, they could turn social media sites into warrens of online hate speech and misinformation, or into deserts of digital tedium. Continue reading →
Electric vehicle drivers who park in Boston could see 250 new locations for curbside charging installed over the next two years, Mayor Wu’s administration said Tuesday. Continue reading →
The one-time chair of the Rothschild investment firm, Jacob Rothschild was also chairman of the board of trustees at London's National Gallery and chair of the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Continue reading →
The yearly Retroactive Book Award, hosted by the Associates of the Boston Public Library, makes its return March 6 at the BPL’s Central Branch. Continue reading →
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