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Carr: Martorano's 'career' nothing to be proud of
I think it's the fact that unlike during the earlier Zip Connolly trials, he's been back in Boston for a while now.
CSX project wrap-up means money for city
CSX has declared "substantial completion" to the $100 million expansion of its freight yard between Shrewsbury and Franklin streets.
Northeastern student held on sex assault charges
A Northeastern University student was held on $30,000 bail today on charges he attacked a woman at knifepoint, threatened to rape her and started cutting her clothes off early Saturday, authorities said.
Two shot on Devon Street in Boston
More like a million to 1! Likely motives, 1. drugs/drug money. 2. baby daddy/mommy issue 3. Fight over the EBT card.
Twice Monthly I-93 Overnight Closures to Begin Tuesday
Maintenance on Interstate 93 will require transportation officials to close the expressway through Boston two times per month beginning Tuesday on the northbound side.
PHOTOS: Mayoral, City Council Candidates Parade in Boston
With Boston's mayoral and City Council races heating up, many of the candidates turned out Sunday for Charlestown's Bunker Hill Day Parade, taking advantage of an opportunity to get their faces and names out in the community.
Mayor Menino announces Boston pool openings
Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino announced today that the city will begin staffing 10 pools and one beach seven days a week in preparation for the end of the school year and a hot summer.
Ex-Bulger Gunman Set to Testify in Murder Trial Deal
This 1980 black and white surveillance photo released by the U.S. Attorney's Office and presented as evidence during the first day of a trial for James "Whitey" Bulger in U.S. District Court in Boston, on June 12, 2013, shows Bulger, center, with Ted Berenson, left, and Phil Wagenheim at a Lancaster Street garage in Boston's North End.
Police Logs: Man Arrested on Drug Charges, Remnants of Explosive Device Found at Reservoir
Following are excerpts from the Burlington Police Department log.i»¿ Note that this is a sampling of activity in the log, not a complete account.
Construction projects in the Boston area
The economic downturn caused many construction projects across the area to be put on hold.
Two fires in Dorchester cause $425k in damage, one family displaced
Two separate fires in Dorchester buildings Sunday evening caused a cumulative $425,000 in damage and displaced one family, according to Boston fire officials.
Top 20 complaint calls to Boston City Hall
Driven by an sharp increase in smart phone requests, the number of reports to Boston's constituent service program has surged in recent years, rising 35 percent since 2010.
Sampling the menu recently at his newest venture, Patrick Lyons called the chefs out of the kitchen to tell them the wings were too wet, the potstickers were too dry, and the mound of slaw with the cheeseburger spring rolls was too big.
Boston woman pays $560,000 for 2 parking spots
Parking is such a precious commodity in Boston that one woman was willing to pay $560,000 for two off-street spaces near her home.
Markey touts experience in Mass. US Senate race
In the U.S. Senate race, Democratic congressman Edward Markey has tried to take his Republican opponent's chief criticism of him - that he's an entrenched Washington insider - and turn it on its head.
Two shot in Dorchester early Sunday morning
A man and a woman were found suffering from gunshot wounds around the same time early Sunday morning in Dorchester about a half-mile apart, according to Boston police.
Mayoral hopefuls get 'tech support'
City Councilors R. John Connolly and Michael P. Ross are ahead of the mayoral pack in capturing the coveted "new Boston" vote by amassing a bulk of the cash coming into the race from the tech-savvy crowd, a Herald review found.
Boston's population boom speeds up
According to figures released last month, the city is now growing faster than its suburbs - and, in fact, faster than any urban area northeast of New Jersey.
If he wasn't calling it quits, Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino could have had a great re-election launching pad at Wednesday's President Obama-attended rally in Roxbury for U.S. Rep. Edward J. Markey.
Felix Arroyo officially launches campaign
At-large City Councilor Felix G. Arroyo officially kicked off his campaign for mayor yesterday, promising residents that if elected he would help build a better Boston.