Mattapan teen charged with murder in Grove Hall
StaffThe Boston Police Department reports the arrest of Daventy Walker, 18, of Mattapan, for a double shooting on Washington Street on Saturday that left Treshawn Boyd, 19, dead.Police say Walker was...
View ArticlePolice look for at least one more possible shooter in Grove Hall murder
StaffA Mattapan teen was ordered held without bail today at his arraignment on charges he murdered Treshawn Boyd at Washington and Normandy streets in Grove Hall Saturday night.Daventy Walker, 18, was...
View ArticleDorchester teen fatally stabbed in Blue Hill Avenue fight
GuerreroStaffThe Boston Police Department reports that Yonan Guerrero, 16, of Dorchester, was stabbed during a large fight on Blue Hill Avenue, near Seaver Street on Saturday afternoon.After being...
View ArticleNigerian living in Grove Hall admits he swindled senior women online out of...
Reporter StaffA Nigerian man living in Grove Hall who pretended to be a dashing American soldier so he could worm his way into the hearts of lonely women online and swindle them now faces up to 20...
View ArticleMarijuana home-delivery service for Grove Hall wins board approval
Reporter StaffThe Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday approved entrepreneurs' plans to turn a dilapidated Blue Hill Avenue building into a home-delivery marijuana service that will use three unmarked...
View ArticleCondos proposed for Geneva Avenue in Grove Hall
Reporter StaffRestaurant owner and developer Solmon Chowdhury has filed plans to replace the building that now houses the New Faith Missionary Baptist Church, across from Burke High School at 66 Geneva...
View ArticleTrio of three deckers proposed; two approved
Reporter StaffThe Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday approved a new three deckers on what are now vacant lots on Church Street at Fifield Street and Fowler Street, but rejected one proposed to go behind...
View ArticleHealey gives nod to Chris Worrell in 5th Suffolk race
Maura Healey with Chris Worrell. Reporter StaffDemocratic gubernatorial nominee Maura Healey this week endorsed 5th Suffolk state Rep. nominee Chris Worrell, who is facing independent Roy Owens, a...
View ArticleDOT POWERHOUSE: Defense propels Burke High basketball team to state play
Seth Daniel, News EditorThe late, and legendary, college basketball coach John Thompson for decades relied on his team’s relentless defensive skills to run even the most talented offensive opponents...
View ArticleGrove Hall banner array will honor Black women leaders past, present
Seth Daniel, News EditorMore than 200 Black women leaders past and present will be honored with street pole banners along Blue Hill Avenue (from Quincy Street to Franklin Park), Washington Street, and...
View ArticleMeet Burke High’s Debbie Doherty, BPS Nurse of the Year
The Jeremiah E. Burke High School. Seth Daniel photoSeth Daniel, News EditorOn the wall opposite the medical supplies in Debbie Doherty’s office at Jeremiah Burke High School there is an array of...
View ArticleBoard concludes Grove Hall has enough places to get beer already, rejects...
Reporter StaffThe Boston Licensing Board today rejected a request from Cristian Market, 411 Blue Hill Ave. in Grove Hall, to add beer to its inventory, because of overwhelming opposition from nearby...
View ArticleEarly Burke run not enough; Charlestown comes back and wins City League BBall...
Seth Daniel, News EditorDorchester’s Jeremiah Burke High School boys’ basketball team was looking for a three-peat in the City League Championships last Thursday (Feb. 22) at the Madison Park...
View ArticleBoard blocks late-night burger plan at Grove Hall tire shop
Reporter StaffThe Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday rejected a proposal for a burger trailer inside a tire shop at 538 Blue Hill Ave. at Seaver Street over concerns from neighbors about late-night...
View ArticleNew head of school sets goals at Mother Caroline Academy
Dr. Carla Haith. Chloe Jackman PhotographyHarriet Gaye, Special to the ReporterDr. Carla Haith is joining Mother Caroline Academy as its leader with several initiatives on her to-do list, including...
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