A noisy, illegal fireworks display near Mattapan Square ended in gunshots and chaos on Wednesday morning, leaving five people wounded. The incident was centered around the intersection of Edgewater Drive and River Street, about one block away from Mattapan Square. Police said they were called to the scene around 2 a.m. None of the injuries were considered life-threatening.
BMC coalition will build Shattuck recovery campus dotnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dotnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Officials with Gov. Maura Healey’s administration on Wednesday announced a coalition led by Boston Medical Center (BMC) has been awarded provisional designation to develop a recovery campus on the existing 13-acre Shattuck Hospital site on Morton Street. The plans call for more than 400 units of supportive housing and 120 emergency beds.
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The Edgewater Food Forest in Mattapan is a formerly vacant lot now filled with fruit trees and berry bushes. Anyone in the community can harvest food for free.