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WEBMan shot to death on Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan. The Boston Police Department reports a man was shot at Blue Hill Avenue and Fremont Street around 4:45 a.m. on Sunday. The man was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
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WEBHealey: ‘Working group’ to advise on post-Carney Hospital plans. A working group to advise state and city leaders on the impacts of the closure of Carney Hospital is in formation, according to a statement released by Gov. Healey’s office on Wednesday. The Dorchester group, and a second ...
Two people shot in Mattapan, one fatally | Dorchester Reporter
WEBJul 5, 2024 · Two people shot in Mattapan, one fatally. A man and a woman were shot at Gladeside Avenue and Donwood Terrace in Mattapan around 12:25 p.m. on Friday. The man was shot several times; the woman once in the arm. The man was pronounced dead at a …
City planners aim to remake Mattapan as a ‘10-minute …
WEBOct 3, 2022 · City planners hope to turn Mattapan into a “10-minute neighborhood” by allowing the construction of up to 2,400 additional homes, encouraging a more diverse mix of retail along its major corridors - from bodegas to daycares - and installing street improvements to create safer crossings for pedestrians.
Amid layoffs, MassBiologics re-imagines the future on campus in …
WEBOct 25, 2023 · Industry pressures nationwide have led the Mass Biologics Lab (MBL) in Mattapan to make significant layoffs this year and rethink its strategy regarding its plans for growth on its Walk Hill Street campus.
$32m project along Cummins Highway set to start in April
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · A long-awaited $32 million public works project aimed at improving safety and access along Cummins Highway will begin by mid-April, according to city officials who briefed members of the Greater Mattapan Neighborhood …
Scoping out PLAN: Mattapan | Dorchester Reporter
WEBMar 1, 2023 · PLAN: Mattapan emphasizes increasing density, and divides proposed changes into near-term, medium, and large-scale solutions. Near-term solutions of zoning and policy change, it says, “will be required to catalyze the medium- …
MBTA to recommend new vehicles for Ashmont-Mattapan trolley …
WEBMBTA leadership is taking preliminary steps to “transform” the Mattapan High Speed Line over the next decade, with a preference toward replacing the existing fleet of 70-year-old Presidential Conference Committee (PCC) cars with a new generation trolley vehicle that is just coming into service on the Green Line.
City moves to protect ancient Native American quarry in Mattapan
WEBNov 23, 2021 · City moves to protect ancient Native American quarry in Mattapan. A view of the Rhyolite Quarry near Mattapan Square, which Boston’s chief archeologist says was used as a quarry by ancient people living in what is now Mattapan, perhaps as early as 7,500 years ago.
Co-owner of Mattapan plumbing-supply company admits he …
WEBMay 1, 2024 · The co-owner of Economy Plumbing and Heating Supply on Morton Street in Mattapan was charged Tuesday with filing false federal tax returns from the company for several years so he could buy $10 million worth of gold bars and silver ingots, the US Attorney's office in Boston announced yesterday.