West-Roxbury News

Did District E7 just make UH news for something other than a stabbing or "head punching"? Progress! Speaking of which, why By Alex Howell Wed, 11/18/2009 - 5:56pm Speaking of which, why doesn't UH cover other police districts with the same intensity as they do E-7? There definitely is news concerning Dorchester, but you never see anything about ...

Panera Bread goes before the Boston Licensing Board on Dec. 2 for a license to open a restaurant and patio at 75 Spring St.

Three different banks were robbed all within hours of each other in Boston Wednesday and police are investigating as to whether or not the crimes are related.

Filmed at the Burlington Mall , South Shore Plaza and, filling in for New Jersey, West Roxbury.

Award-winning court and crime reporter Laurel J. Sweet has been featured in the ABC miniseries "Boston 24/7" and the 9-11 documentary motion picture "Looking For My Brother." T he body of an 87-year-old West Roxbury widow who poured her heart and soul into her lawn's curb appeal was discovered facedown in her back yard in a pile of leaves during ...

A Dorchester man was arrested early Monday morning on an outstanding drunken driving warrant after cops discovered his car on fire on Warren Street.

A federal report on the deaths of two Boston firefighters didn't look at autopsy results for the men because state officials refused to release the records at the request of the victims' families.

Boston Fire Department supervisors made a series of flawed tactical decisions at the scene of a 2007 West Roxbury restaurant blaze, split-second actions that propelled a massive fireball through the building and led to the deaths of two firefighters, according to a newly released federal report.

Share + Nov 10, 2009 7:08 pm US/Eastern Reporting Kate Merrill A new federal report is blasting the Boston Fire Department and their response to the Tai Ho restaurant fire in August 2007.

A West Roxbury man today was identified as the person who was stabbed to death in Allston after bars and nightclubs closed early Sunday morning.

Missing from the group of pols and volunteers who lined Blue Hill Ave. on Sunday afternoon for Ayanna Pressleya s City Council At-Large bid was the big gun brought in for the weekend before the Nov.

The five-bedroom Tudor-style house at 1652 Centre St. includes a 950-square-foot office legally zoned for commercial use.

MassVOTE confirms one measure of the interest in this year's election in Boston: the highest turnout in a city election since 1993, when Thomas Menino won his first term as mayor.

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Slow at Cathedral HS. At 7:10 not many voters. Almost no one stumping - two people, appropriately across the street this time as well.

But this is a different Boston, a "new Boston." Four years before he ever thought of running for an at-large council seat, Kenneally migrated across town - leaving Westie to settle in the vibrant ethnic stew that is East Boston.

Open Monday - "Thursday, 11:30 am - "2:30 pm and 5 - "9:30 pm; Friday and Saturday, 11:30 am - "2:30 pm and 5 - "10:30 pm; and Sunday, 11 am - "2 pm and 4 - "9 pm AE, DI, MC, VI Full bar Free parking lot accessible from VFW Parkway northbound or from behind Spring Street CafA©; free valet parking Saturday night Street-level access I have to ...

Two years ago, I wrote about how Gregory Glennon, candidate for Allston-Brighton District 9 City Councilor, was so thoroughly unresponsive to attempted contacts by various neighborhood residents .

UBurger , which already sells fresh burgers and hand-cut fries to BU students from two location, plans to open a third outlet on Tremont Street at Temple Place.

When Boston City Councilors Michael Flaherty and Sam Yoon declared their candidacies for mayor many months ago, the duo opened up what is normally a very narrow field for at-large Council candidates.