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Boston post office closures spread as USPS shrinks neighborhood retail

Holding hearings on USPS closures; previously issued subpoenas

The Fields Corner post office in Dorchester is set to close 'temporarily' on Oct. 26 when its lease expires. USPS will move post-office boxes to a Clayton Street annex and send retail customers to Codman Square.

Updated 3 days ago

Boston City Council funds feasibility study for Madison Park vocational school rebuild

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Appropriated feasibility-study funds

Boston City Council voted 12-0-1 on July 8, 2026 to spend $5 million on feasibility studies for Madison Park Technical Vocational High School. It's the biggest concrete step yet toward a promised rebuild of the aging Roxbury campus.

Updated Aug 26