MBTA Mattapan Line Public Meeting
The MBTA will host a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, October 18, at 6:30 PM to discuss the Mattapan Line Transformation Program. The purpose of this Program is to make improvements on the Mattapan Line to ensure accessible, reliable, and modern service for Dorchester, Mattapan, and Milton for years to come. The MBTA invites the public to attend this virtual public meeting to learn more about the status of the Program. Members of the Program team will be available to answer questions and receive comments about the Program. The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom. The meeting will be recorded and posted online for those who cannot attend.
Shred Day at City of Boston Credit Union
The City of Boston Credit Union will host a shred day on Saturday at their Dorchester branch from 8am-12pm. This free event allows members to properly dispose of personal documents!
Dorchester Open Studios
Dorchester Open Studios will take place on Saturday + Sunday! Visit artists & creative small businesses, up close, where they create! Buy art directly from artists in their studios.
USS Constitution Turnaround on Friday at Castle Island
Old Ironsides will make turnaround + 21 gun salute at Castle Island on Friday, October 21st around 11:15am in celebration of the USS Constitutions 225th Anniversary!
Save the Date
Wear your best Halloween costume, bring a carved pumpkin to the Pumpkin Parade on the Neponset. River Greenway trail on Thursday, October 27th at 5:30pm. DCR Pope John Paul Park, Hallet Street on Dorchester. Enjoy music, games, candy, hot chocolate, and the pumpkin patch! No pre-registration required. Rain Date: Friday, October 28th at 5:30pm
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.
