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Roxbury residents asked to share old photos, stories so material can be preserved digitally
Your Town
Apr 27A series of activities will be held in Dudley Square on Saturday to celebrate the community’s history, including a call for residents to bring old photos, documents and personal stories of life in Roxbury so that material can be digitized and published... »
Protesters say post-Bruins game tweets show need for further progress against racism
The Boston Globe Metro Desk
Apr 27An estimated 400 people gathered this afternoon on the Summer Street bridge in the annual “Stand Against Racism” rally, with many saying a flap over racist tweets after Wednesday’s Bruins game highlighted the need to make more progress against bias. “I... »
Police: Missing child found in Charlestown
WHDH - New England News
Apr 27BOSTON (WHDH) -- Boston police reported a missing child in West Roxbury Friday. She was later found. Maya Alexander, 10, reported missing after leaving the area of Seaver Street heading to school in West Roxbury. She was found in the Charlestown Navy Y... »
Swanky Condos Sell for Less than Listing Price
Back Bay Patch
Apr 27Realtors: Add your photos of recently sold homes to this gallery! It's easy—just sign into your Back Bay Patch account (or sign into Back Bay Patch using your Facebook account). Click the "Upload Photos & Videos" button below the photos and follow the ... »
Charlie Sandler, Eliot School's Colorful Superintendent, Retires After Nearly Half a Century
Jamaica Plain Patch Announcements
Apr 27Charlie Sandler, who for 46 years has set the tone at the Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts, is retiring. His corny jokes, thrifty ways, affectionate banter, salt-of-the-earth personality, old-fashioned generosity and new-fangled inclusiveness have d... »
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Bloody Friday north of Franklin Park
Universal Hub
Apr 28Late Friday night, police were called almost simultaneously to a stabbing at 67 Brookledge St., another stabbing about a block away at Humboldt Avenue and Seaver Street and a car rollover with injuries a few blocks north of that at Humboldt and Crawfor... »
J.P. Licks May Be Moving into Looney Tunes Space in Boston's Back Bay
Boston Restaurant Talk
Apr 27As we reported last month, J.P. Licks has closed down its Newbury Street location after about 20 years in business. But now it appears that the ice cream cafe may be opening once again in the Back Bay, though it might be replacing a landmark record sto... »
MassDOT, MBTA Help "Boston Shine"
Commonwealth ConversationsTransportation
Apr 27More than 150 MassDOT and MBTA employees today joined the annual Boston Shines Cleanup Day. Crews from MassDOT District 6, left, along with other MassDOT and T employees were at work across the city: -doing clean up work and street... »
Boston City baseball, softball games of the week
The Boston Globe High School sports
Apr 27By Hannah Becker, Globe Correspondent Boston City League baseball and softball games of the week: April 30 - May 5 BASEBALL Monday: West Roxbury at Charlestown, 3:30 - The Raiders are a perfect 6-0 in league action and sit atop... »
BLA PRIDE
All About Bps
Apr 26Angela Gentile has been teaching at Boston Latin Academy for five years. She is currently teaching 9th grade college English and also coaching JV girls’ basketball and has been for the past four seasons. Recently, Ms. Gentile ran the Boston Marathon be... »