Buckle up, commuters!
Red Line service will be suspended between Kendall/MIT and JFK/UMass on July 10 – 13 and July 17 – 20. Beginning at approx. 8:30PM on Thursday, July 10, and all day every day, for the next three days (July 11 – 13), and beginning again and approx. 8:30PM on Thursday, July 17, and all day every day, for the next three days (July 18 – 20). You can get all the details here.
Free Arts + Crafts at the Park
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s annual ParkARTS program is pleased to announce the return of free Arts & Crafts Workshops for children. From West Roxbury to East Boston, kids ages three to ten can enjoy a wide variety of arts and crafts activities led by local artists at the workshops held from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. You can get the details including schedule here.
Check out the Best of the Best in Dorchester
The Boston Globe today released its Best of the Best 2025, its annual list of Boston’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment. This year’s list identifies the best Greater Boston has to offer across 28 categories, including sandwich shops, record stores, ice cream, seafood, nightlife, breweries, and more. Here are the winners from Dorchester!
Enjoy a Golf Course Concert
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s live music offerings continue in 2025 with a series of Wednesday evening summer concerts on the patios at the City of Boston’s two golf course clubhouses. Learn more here!
Summer Run Series is Back
Lace up those sneakers and participate in the Dorchester Running Club’s Summer Run Series! Every Thursday evening, run a 3-mile route or walk a 1.5 route followed by drinks and apps at some of Dorchester’s best spots. It’s a great way to get in shape and meet some new people! You can check out the schedule here!
Have a great week!
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
