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City announces $5 million in grants to address health inequalities in Dorchester, Mattapan, and Roxbury
Boston will give $5 million in grant funding to four community coalitions to address racial and ethnic inequality in health ...
Kraft criticizes Wu for reported needle injury to 4-year-old at South Boston park
The boy was pricked by the needle while playing barefoot near Columbia Road and Mercer Street on July 11. He required ...
Boston Mayor Wu directs $5M to 3 poorest neighborhoods to close 20-year life expectancy gap
The Wu administration is directing $5 million in grant funding toward community organizations with the aim of narrowing a life expectancy gap in three low-income neighborhoods where residents die ...
Two Kraft campaign advisers exit
CAMPAIGN SHAKEUP — Two of the four Boston-based strategists who joined Josh Kraft’s mayoral campaign in its early days exited ...
South Boston mom calls for change after 4-year-old jabbed by needle in park
A South Boston mom is calling for a "more serious" response to drug use in the area after her 4-year-old stepped on a used ...
South End neighborhood group calls for greater Mass and Cass policing, propose National Guard deployment
South End residents upped calls for a greater response to drug use stemming from the Mass and Cass area in a regular ...
Editorial: Boston must prioritize family safety over swanky new stadium
Which does Boston need more — a new stadium befitting an expansion team in the National Women’s Soccer League, or ...
Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg has died after battling cancer
Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Famer who became one of baseball’s best all-around players while starring for the Chicago Cubs, has ...