LATEST NEWS
Mayor Michelle Wu Files FY27 Budget that Protects Core City Services, Invests in Boston’s Future
BOSTON – Wednesday, April 8, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today filed her Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget and five-year 2027-2031 Capital Plan. The FY27 [...]
Two Men Plead Guilty to Cocaine Trafficking: Over a kilogram of drugs and two loaded guns discovered in Dorchester stash apartment
BOSTON – A Randolph man and a Boston man have pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to cocaine trafficking charges, following a series of [...]
BPS parents speak out on chronically late school buses at emergency hearing
Boston has one of the largest and most complex school transportation systems in the country. Every day, twenty thousand BPS students depend on school buses [...]
Proposed Nail Salon on Adams Street Receives Pushback from Neighbors
Plans to bring a nail salon to the former Cedar Grove Gardens site on Adams Street received strong pushback from the neighborhood. According to the [...]
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EAT & DRINK
All You Can Eat Pierogi Buffet + Kielbasa Tasting to benefit the Polish American Women’s Scholarship
Jaju Pierogi is teaming up with the Polish American Citizen Club of Boston to host an All You Can Eat Pierogi Buffet + Kielbasa Tasting, [...]
Harp + Bard forced to close on Sunday due to sewer issues
A literal shit show. What would have been a busy Sunday Funday St. Patrick's Day Parade Day for the Harp + Bard in Dorchester was [...]
Five Horses Tavern May Be Headed to Savin Hill
Another restaurant could soon be joining the Savin Hill dining scene. According to a report from our friends at Boston Restaurant Talk, Five Horses Tavern [...]
A Taste of Tradition: Corned Beef + Cabbage at McGonagle’s
'Tis the season! Corned beef and cabbage might be known as a St. Patrick’s Day staple, but the dish tells a much bigger Irish-American story [...]
DORCHESTER REAL ESTATE
LIVING
Dorchester Development News: Big changes are coming to Bowdoin Street.
According to Universal Hub, the Zoning Board of Appeal has [...]
A New Development Proposal Filed for 39 Minot Street — Neighbors Push Back
A historic two-family home in Cedar Grove could soon anchor [...]
Development Plans Filed to Replace Former American Legion Post on Gallivan Blvd. with Condos + Retail
A familiar but long-vacant corner in Dorchester could be getting [...]
Proposed Boutique Hotel With Rooftop Restaurant Planned for East Cottage Street in Dorchester
A Dorchester developer is pitching a new boutique hotel project [...]
Want to buy a single family in Greater Boston? It’s gonna cost you a cool $1M – Wowza
Well, it finally happened—Greater Boston has officially crossed into the [...]
FEATURES
New to the Neighborhood: Surf’s Up Cannabis
A new cannabis shop has officially opened on Gallivan Boulevard. Surf’s Up Cannabis is now up and running, offering a range of products including flower, [...]
How Nature Man Mike Turned a Blink-and-You-Miss-It Sighting Into a Boston Birding Obsession
It was just another morning at the Arnold Arboretum, a botanical public park in Jamaica Plain that is home to over 15,000 types of plants. [...]
Sign of Spring – Codman Square BPL Seed Library
In celebration of spring, the Codman Square Public Library is featuring a Seed Library! Located by the adult section, alongside the Therapy Cards, the card [...]
Side by Side: Where the quiet choices shape the character of a neighborhood
Written by Danielle Milner, President and CEO, Boston Firefighters Credit Union Snow in Boston feels different. In Dorchester, it gathers along triple-deckers and narrow residential [...]
LIFESTYLE
Boston Parks and Recreation Presents Paint Nights in Franklin Park in April 2026
BOSTON – Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce three Paint Nights taking place at Franklin Park [...]
The Return of the Nasturtiums at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Just like the cherry blossoms in Washington, DC, the hanging nasturtium at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is a sign of spring in Boston! Twenty gloriously bright flowering [...]
Boston Latin School is looking for Lacrosse Coaches
Boston Latin School is seeking JV Boys and Girls Lacrosse Coaches for the 2026 season. Most practices and games are at Moakley Park in South Boston. Season [...]
International Women’s Day: Support our women owned businesses
March 8th is International Women’s Day! We say support our women-owned small businesses in #Southie and #Dot with some retail therapy! Dorchester and South Boston are [...]
SEE & DO
Boston Parks + Recreation Department Street Hockey Tourney on Monday, April 20th in Dorchester
Register today! Deadline is Friday, April 10th The Mayor’s Cup Street Hockey Tournament is set for Monday, April 20th at the Garvey Park Street Hockey [...]
The Boston Emerald Football Club has home opener at BC High on Sunday
“Forged in Heritage, Driven by Pride” The Boston Emeralds Football Club is a brand-new semi-pro team, with its home opener on Sunday, April 12th at BC [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – April 6th
New to the Neighborhood – Surf’s Up Cannabis A new cannabis shop has officially opened on Gallivan Boulevard. Surf’s Up Cannabis is now up and running, offering [...]
Weekend Picks – April 3rd
Easter is Sunday - Check out our Guide From Easter candy to brunch, Mass + more, here’s our Easter roundup for you! Easter Sunrise Service [...]
