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Welcome to South Boston
Once a working-class Irish neighborhood, South Boston (known as "Southie" to locals) has, in recent years, become a vibrant…
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Boston’s evolving face creates change in Southie
BOSTON – In an upstairs loft in South Boston, watercolor paintings line the walls of Dan McCole's studio and living space.…
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Residents, developers, BRA work to both preserve and grow Southie
Home prices are skyrocketing in South Boston, almost doubling in less than 15 years. What has been a boon for developers, though,…
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Training bill pitched to help police cope with challenges
STATE HOUSE — Arlington Police Chief Fred Ryan said some of his officers were a bit uneasy when the department rolled out a…
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Bulger’s girlfriend faces more prison time for contempt
BOSTON (AP) — Prosecutors will ask a judge to sentence the longtime girlfriend of Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger to three…
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Pro-life movement veterans recall the early days in Boston
BOSTON – In her legendary 1994 National Prayer Breakfast speech, Mother Teresa exclaimed: "I feel that the greatest destroyer of peace today…
