The School Committee was an elected body for decades until former Mayor Ray Flynn led an effort to move to an all-appointed model. The elected school board was the governing body at the center of the ...

Council President Ruthzee Louijeune said the Inspectional Services Department (ISD) is “in need of healthy reform” because too many “residents and business owners alike often face delays, inconsistent ...

Dorchester native Rachel Skerritt has been appointed by Mayor Wu to a seat on the Boston School Committee. A former Boston ...

Starting Sept. 8, those representatives will begin issuing formal warnings and citations to riders who try to board without having made a payment at a fare gate or box, the T announced last week. The ...

Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins has agreed to step away from his elected position of sheriff while he faces federal charges and will be replaced for the time by Special Sheriff Mark Lawhorne, ...

A rendering shows the two towers planned for 75 Morrissey Blvd. Image courtesy Cooper Mill/Arcadis/cbt ...

A man was shot in the stomach during an apparent armed robbery attempt on a normally peaceful street in Savin Hill last Friday, Aug. 22. The incident — which remains under investigation with no ...