I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls The burial ground God’s acre! It is just; it consecrates each grave within its...

Eugene Gladstone O’Neill (1888–1953) was an American playwright and Nobel laureate in literature. His numerous plays are among the first to...

Charles W. Panter of Brookline designed the monumentally impressive gateway, which was completed in July 1865. Built of Roxbury p...

The Caritas Christi~ Carney Hospital in Dorchester Lower Mills is a vitally important hospital that provides medical services to residents ...

Elida Rumsey Fowle (1843-1919) was known during the Civil War as the “Songbird of the North,” as she entertained Union soldiers with rousin...

No trip to New York City is complete for me without a trip to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the Upper East Side. Its collection ...

The concept of social reform and responsibility was a great factor in the behavior of many 19th century Dorchesterites, and no person was m...