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$75,000,000 in funding is now available for small businesses that are diverse and inclusive, and were negatively impacted by the pandemic.
The Chestnut Street Safety Project was launched in 2021 after the 2019 death of an 81-year old pedestrian who was struck on Chestnut Street.
The Allandale Workers Union at Allandale Farm in Brookline is calling for better wages, safer working conditions, and better benefits.
At a virtual meeting this month, Somerville community members can hear construction updates and learn about what’s next for the project.
See the latest announcement from the town of Arlington.
The Regent Theatre has signed a partnership agreement with vocalist Debo Ray for five concerts throughout 2023.
Firefighters were able to stop flames from spreading to one house, and they extinguished the fire in the second house, WHDH reports.
The new building has a rich Jewish history, and the move coincides with the eve of Passover, which officials called a "happy coincidence."
In an email, Mustone thanked the school committee and community members for their love and support over the past eight years of her tenure.
Applications are currently being accepted until late April for a second round of funding.
Accessibility updates include raised boarding platforms and multiple accessible pedestrian crossings.
The city of Malden and the Malden Police Department are aware of a canvassing campaign that began on April 1. Here's what you need to know.
The deadline for Somerville residents to give feedback to the school committee on their superintendent search is coming up later this week.
Medford community members interested in making important decisions about their town can apply to various board and commission openings.
The ideal candidate should have a passion for Melrose and architectural details, and the ability to voice opinions during public meetings.
A total of 85 units in Brookline's Hancock Village apartment community are designated as affordable.
A conservative parent group filed a federal civil rights complaint against Newton North High School over a controversial play.
Arlington voters went to the polls on Saturday to vote for candidates in four competitive races.
The branch, located at 843 Washington Street, was opened March 28.
"I’m excited to see the next generation of young women make their way into the halls of power,” Clark said.
