LATEST NEWS
DCR Traffic Advisory for Morrissey Boulevard
The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has issued a traffic advisory for Morrissey Boulevard due to anticipated high tides and possible flooding for the [...]
Crash involving person on a bike and a BPS School bus on Friday morning.
A bicyclist crashed on Friday morning around 10am on Dot. Ave. The person had to be taken to the hospital with critical injuries. According to [...]
Juvenile Males Terrorizing the Red Line Near JFK Station on Thursday
What appears to be a new trend lately - a group of teens wreaking havoc in the neighborhoods, especially on public transportation - happened again [...]
MBTA Service Changes and Shutdowns on the Horizon
BOSTON – The MBTA today announced service changes in October on the Red, Orange, Green, Mattapan, Kingston, Middleborough, Greenbush, and Haverhill lines. The MBTA will [...]
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EAT & DRINK
New to the Neighborhood – The Halal Guys
Halal Guys, serving authentic American Halal food since 1990, will open a new location at 10 District Ave. at South Bay. According to our friends [...]
Comfort Kitchen makes the New York Times Restaurant List
Way to go! The accolades continue for Upham's Corner's Comfort Kitchen! On Tuesday, the New York Times released its Restaurant List featuring 50 of the [...]
National Cheeseburger Day – Let’s Celebrate in the Neighborhood!
As if you really needed an excuse to eat a burger. Well, it’s National Cheeseburger Day and we can’t think of a better reason to [...]
Saigon Chicken will now sell beer + wine!
Cheers to that! Universal Hub is reporting that the Boston Licensing Board approved a request from Saigon Chicken House to purchase the beer-and-wine license from [...]
DORCHESTER REAL ESTATE
LIVING
Lambert’s Rainbow Market stores have officially sold.
Big News! Back in January, it was reported that the [...]
Mammoth Dorchester Bay City Gets Approval from BPDA
UPDATE: According to the Boston Globe, the $5 billion, 21-building [...]
Dorchester Development News: An extra floor is approved for 734-742 Dudley Street
Universal Hub is reporting that the Zoning Board of Appeal [...]
BPDA Approves Plans to convert Old Comfort Inn into Residences for Formerly Homeless
The Dorchester Reporter reports that on Thursday, the Boston Planning [...]
Boston Planning & Development Agency announces opportunity for community benefits from Dot Block development
More than $350,000 available for local nonprofits BOSTON - Thursday, [...]
FEATURES
Open Streets – Sunday in Dorchester
The great outdoors Enjoy open streets on Sunday, September 17th from 10am-3:30pm. Open Streets Boston is a collection of free, family-friendly events. During these events, the [...]
Make A Wish Candle at Triple Decker Candle Co. – Celebrating 40 years of Make a Wish
Triple Decker Candle Co. wants you to help them celebrate 40 years of Make-A-Wish® Massachusetts and Rhode Island, creating life-changing wishes for children with critical [...]
Remembering 9/11 – 22 Years Later
It’s been 22 years since the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001. Here are some ways to honor and remember. Massachusetts 9/11 Fund Events The [...]
5 Places to Go Apple Picking
Field Trip! Venture out of the neighborhood and pick yourself a bushel and peck of farm-fresh apples. Here are our picks for 5 Places To [...]
LIFESTYLE
Bullseye: Take an Archery Class at the Curley Community Center
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Boston Centers for Youth & Families, is offering free lessons for those looking to learn [...]
Guide to Oktoberfest in the City
Although Oktoberfest is traditionally an autumn festival held in Munich, Germany – Boston certainly isn’t missing out on the fun! Typically, the celebrations begin in [...]
Boston Children’s Chorus Announces Rehearsal Locations in Neighborhoods Across City for 21st Season
Organization to host choir rehearsals in six locations, increasing access to students in the South End, Roxbury, Dorchester, and Jamaica Plain Boston, MA (August 30, [...]
A Mini-Macy’s to Open at South Bay Mall
With the recent "incidents with teens" at South Bay and Macy's downtown, this could be a recipe for disaster. See press release below: Today, Macy's [...]
SEE & DO
5 Things You Should Know This Week – September 25th
MBTA Changes + Shutdown on the Horizon The MBTA announced last week there will be service changes in October on the Red, Orange, Green, Mattapan, Kingston, [...]
Weekend Picks – September 22
With evening temperatures getting chilly and the official start of fall upon us, this weekend is a great time to have some fun, enjoy delicious [...]
Take a Walking Tour of Savin Hill
Calling all history lovers! Join the Dorchester Historical Society and the Columbia-Savin Hill Civic Association on a walking tour of Savin Hill on Saturday, September [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – September 18th
Apple Cider Pączki at DJ’s 'Tis the season! These delicious treats have returned to DJ’s market! Stop in to get yours this week. Learn more [...]