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Lawyers debate merits, legality of White Stadium proposal
Attorney Ed ColbertSeth Daniel, News EditorJudge’s ruling expected by end of March Justice Sarah Ellis put a short hold on the White Stadium pro soccer and public school renovation plans on Wednesday...
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You can’t take my backyard, she said – and so they didn’t
Seth Daniel, News EditorDorchester resident Carla B. Monteiro nearly lost her backyard.And were it not for dogged research, an expensive, years-long legal fight, and an against-all-odds win in court by...
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Coalition survey shows support for White Stadium rehab
Reporter StaffA survey conducted by the Franklin Park Coalition (FPC) shows that significant support exists for a public-private proposal to renovate White Stadium, despite a lawsuit brought by some...
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Editorial: White Stadium plan has merit and deserves a fair hearing
Bill Forry, Executive Editor/PublisherThe March 22 decision by Suffolk Superior Judge Sarah Weyland Ellis to reject a motion by opponents who sought to halt work on a project to renovate White Stadium...
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White Stadium traffic plan calls for shuttles from Fields Corner, Four...
Chris Lovett, Reporter CorrespondentAt a virtual White Stadium workshop for Dorchester residents on April 10, city officials and consultants summarized plans in progress for transportation of...
View ArticleMan convicted of slaying teen at 2021 Carnival
Reporter StaffA Suffolk Superior Court jury on Monday convicted Omara Shears, 46, of first-degree murder for the death of Javare Sommerville-Adams, 17, as the teen was standing at Blue Hill Avenue and...
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Latest plans for White Stadium include more open space, BPS access
Seth Daniel, News EditorCity officials and architects involved in the planned renovation of White Stadium last week proposed several significant changes that incorporate suggestions from the public as...
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Haitian American Parade represents a call for ‘unity and solidarity’ amid...
Seth Daniel, News EditorWith the current state of chaos in Haiti at the forefront, the annual celebratory Boston Haitian American Unity Parade could not go on without serious thought and solidarity...
View ArticlePerson shot at Blue Hill Avenue gas station
Reporter StaffA person was shot at the Mobil station at 783 Blue Hill Ave. at American Legion Highway around 5:15 a.m. on Friday.Boston Police Department officers who initially responded to the station...
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New investments and new stores fuel hope around Morton St. crossroads
Seth Daniel, News EditorMost discussions over the last two years about changing Blue Hill Avenue have focused from curb to curb on a city-led project to add center bus lanes, improve sidewalks, and...
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White Stadium plan supporters say foes overstate the level of opposition
Seth Daniel, News EditorFrustrated supporters of the city’s ongoing project to renovate White Stadium made it clear on Monday that opponents, including a non-profit organization that is leading a...
View ArticleBlue Hill Avenue restaurant and lounge wins OK for live entertainment; nearby...
The Zoning Board of Appeal yesterday approved plans to convert a long empty hall on Blue Hill Avenue and Angell Street, across from Talbot Avenue in Dorchester, into a new Dominican restaurant,...
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Two Mattapan businesses savor their Legacy Awards
Sarah Attie, Special to the ReporterAli’s Roti Restaurant has been serving Indian-Caribbean dishes in Mattapan for 35 years while Boulevard Cleaners has been providing laundry services in the...
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Community remains at odds with Wu team on a center bus lane for Blue Hill Avenue
Councillor-at-Large Julia Mejia By Seth Daniel and Bill Forry, Reporter StaffDifferences aired at Tuesday hearing in Mattapan Square City officials and their key supporters reiterated their support...
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MAMLEO proposes new Columbia Rd. headquarters
Seth Daniel, News EditorThe Massachusetts Association of Minority Law Enforcement Officers (MAMLEO) will build a new facility on the site of its long-time headquarters at 61 Columbia Rd. near Blue Hill...
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