Roslindale News

Richard Weir is the Herald's new "T" beat reporter, covering a subway and bus system that moves 1.3 million people every day and is the lifeblood of the city.

A Suffolk Superior Court jury today found Kim Gross, 19, innocent of charges related to a November, 2010 incident on a Ruggles-bound 44 bus in Roxbury that left one man dead and another with stab wounds .

A "Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

Bryant K. Brown, 33, of Boston was arraigned this morning on attempted murder, kidnapping, aggravated rape 3 counts, indecent assault and battery on a disabled person over 14, assault with intent to rape and threats to commit a crime-murder. He was held on $300,000 bail.

A To the Editor: With great sadness I wanted to let you know thatA Pat Roche passed away this morning .

Richard Weir is the Herald's new "T" beat reporter, covering a subway and bus system that moves 1.3 million people every day and is the lifeblood of the city.

A man walking down a dead-end street off Canterbury Street early Saturday was shot in the left shoulder and thigh, according to a police report.

A skyrocketing burglary rate across Roslindale and West Roxbury has police asking residents to watch out for their neighbors' homes during the day.

In 2010, Spiros Stogiannis agreed to take over a friend's ailing pizza shop in South Braintree, using his corporate culinary chops to build his own restaurant out of the formerA PJ's Pizzeria.

A "Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

A "Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

A The West Roxbury/Roslindale Rotary is now accepting applications for the organization's annual scholarship.

The James Michael Curley Division #1A Ancient Order of Hibernians in America conducted several days of cleaning up at Tollgate Cemetery in Jamaica Plain.A "It looks great, one more day and we should have all of the leaves and debris cleaned upA and gone," said Kevin Durant, president of the James Michael Curley Division #1 Ancient Order of ... (more)

Police were called to a Yurick Road home at around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 13 for the report of a female urinating in an elderly resident's yard.

A The James Michael Curley Division #1A Ancient Order of Hibernians in America conducted several days of cleaning up at Tollgate Cemetery in Jamaica Plain.A "It looks great, one more day and we should have all of the leaves and debris cleaned upA and gone," said Kevin Durant, president of the James Michael Curley Division #1 Ancient Order of ... (more)

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." he notorious ex-cop behind a drug-ridden, after-hours brothel for Boston police in Hyde Park known as the "Boom-Boom Room" has a new job as a youth pastor waiting for him when ... (more)

Brian Clinton says that if elected as the Governor's Councilor for District 2 of Massachusetts, he will resign his position as the chief of staff forA Boston City Councilor Rob Consalvo .

Milton resident, Big Sister Kia Prescott and her Little Sister Destinee, of Roslindale, recently celebrated their one year anniversary.

A Editor's note: The following is a press release. The following students from West Roxbury and Roslindale were named to the honor roll at The Rivers School in Weston in recognition of their excellent academic performance during the winter of 2011-2012: Caroline Hubbard, Grade 12 Duncan Orlander, Grade 12A Elias Miranda, Grade 10 Ope Olukorede, ... (more)

Milton Police arrested two men on Thursday, May 10, after they refused to stop, fled from police and threw up to 19 bags of narcotics out of their vehicle.