Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Varadkar addressed an audience at the JFK Library in Dorchester on Monday, March 11. Photo courtesy JFK Library. St. Patrick’s Day is Sunday, but in Greater Boston the annual celebration of Ireland’s patron saint is a month-long affair with dinners, brunches, galas, Masses, festivals, and private parties that dominate the social calendar in a state
The National Park Service (NPS) designated the Uphams Corner neighborhood a historic district last week and listed it in the National Register of Historic Places. The decision came after a series of meetings last year. The neighborhood’s cluster of late 19th and early 20th century commercial and residential buildings – 24 in all – were deemed historically significant and
A six-story apartment building that has been under construction for two years on a high-profile stretch of Morrissey Boulevard next to the expressway is welcoming its first tenants this week. Imprint Boston Apartments, built on the former site of Phillips Old Colony House at 780 Morrissey Blvd. includes 219-units of rentals, many with sweeping views of Dorchester Bay. Imprint
Leaders from 16 non-profit organizations that will split more than $352,000 in funds contributed by the owners of the Dot Block development gathered last week to highlight the grants, which were awarded through a process administered by the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA). The meeting at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester’s Paul R. McLaughlin Center included
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