Article snippet: Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories Roxbury has been designated a cultural district by the state, after a years-long effort to attract people seeking out authentic slices of Boston’s ethnic mosaic. Capital Source The mayor’s campaign boasted that it had collected 38,521 signatures. Mayoral candidates need 3,000 to qualify for the ballot. Capital Source Carlos Henriquez is a high-profile candidate making a foray back into politics after his 2014 conviction in an assault and battery case. Capital Source In New Hampshire, Republicans were smarting over coverage of an event featuring White House counselor Kellyanne Conway. Capital Source Nearly 2½ years into his tenure, not a peep of any plan. At the same time, Governor Charlie Baker and Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito are under fire for filling environmental agencies with political and personal allies. Capital Source Terrorist attacks around the world are rattling the folks who run the State House, so much so they have created a new position – director of security – and are on the verge of filling it. Capital Source The Massachusetts Dental Society has conducted a poll it says shows widespread concern about a new type of advanced dental hygienist, a sort of nurse practitioner of the dental world. Capital Source A group of clergy and prisoners’ rights advocates is planning a sit-in outside Governor Charlie Baker’s office on Friday ... Link to the full article to read more