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Mayor Wu Announced 2025 Open Street Series – Find out where and when!
BOSTON – Wednesday, May 7, 2025 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu announced the 2025 Open Streets Series and the return of Open Newbury. This summer [...]
Update: Homicide Victim Identified In Death Investigation at Blue Hill Avenue and Georgia Street, Dorchester
At approximately 11:00 PM on Saturday, May 03, 2025, Officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a radio call for a Person Shot in [...]
Breaking Ground: Fields Corner Public Library to get a $30.9M + renovations
Mayor Michelle Wu yesterday joined Boston Public Library (BPL) officials and Fields Corner community members to highlight the start of construction of the new Fields Corner Branch. The $30.9 [...]
The Mix Anniversary Party Ends with a Brawl on Thursday night.
This past Thursday, The Mix was hosting a one-year anniversary celebration that ended with a large fight involving several patrons and ending with a glass [...]
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EAT & DRINK
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Dorchester
Cinco de Mayo is all about drinking delicious margaritas and chowing down on chips and guac. For those of you who plan to celebrate the [...]
Panda Fest Boston Debut: A Weekend of Culture, Cuisine, and Local & International Vendors at City Hall Plaza
Experience a Global Fest with Local and International Vendors Offering Street Food, Products, and Performances During AAPI Heritage Month WHAT: Panda Fest, a vibrant celebration of [...]
Boston Eater Editors Announce Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant List including one in our neighborhood.
Boston Eater announced its list of the Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants Around Boston, according to Eater Editors, and one is included in Dorchester! See Below! Dot [...]
From Dorchester to Allston: Comfort Kitchen Team Expanding with New Spot, Ama
Big news from one of Dorchester’s dining gems—Comfort Kitchen is growing! The team behind the critically acclaimed Uphams Corner hotspot is cooking up something new: [...]
DORCHESTER REAL ESTATE
LIVING
Belichick’s Girlfriend Is Quietly Building a Real Estate Empire — Including Dorchester
Well, here’s one for the “Did You Hear?” files. Turns [...]
Big Changes Coming to Morrissey Boulevard: Developers File Plans for Two 18-Story Towers
Some changes are coming to Morrissey Boulevard! According to Universal [...]
Dorchester Development News: BPDA approves 101-109 Boston Street Development
The Planning Department this month recommended approval of six new [...]
Fixing Boston’s Zoning Rules: Easier Renovations, Less Red Tape – Boston Planning’s Neighborhood Housing Initiative
Zoning in Boston is a nightmare. Upwards of 99% of [...]
Historic Baker Chocolate Factory sells for $41M – Wowza
Boston Business Journal is reporting that the Baker Chocolate Factory [...]
FEATURES
Quack, Quack! Duckling Day Returns to Boston Common This Sunday – Be a Part of It!
Get those yellow outfits and duck costumes ready—Duckling Day is taking place on Boston Common this Sunday, and the forecast is looking sunny and warm! It’s the [...]
Boston Harbor Islands Free Ferry Weekend Is Coming Up
Celebrate Boston Harbor Islands opening weekend with a FREE trip to Spectacle Island! Explore Spectacle Island’s beaches and winding trails. Catch the ferry to Spectacle [...]
Pierogis, Polka + Polish Culture and History – Polish Fest 2025 – Volunteers + Vendors Wanted
Enjoy a day of culture, fun, food, drink, music + more! On Sunday, May 18th, from 12-6 pm, the Polish American Citizens Club, and the Polish American Heritage [...]
Mother’s Day Roundup – Brunch, Flowers, Gifts + More
Mother’s Day is May 11th Whether you’re buying for your mom, a mom-to-be, your sister, or a friend, here are some gift ideas from local [...]
LIFESTYLE
Boston Mints is the Local Lip Gloss Line Your Makeup Bag’s Been Waiting For
On the hunt for the perfect lip gloss? Look no further than Boston Mints — a homegrown beauty brand that’s giving us serious shine. Created by local [...]
Date Night Just Got Easier Thanks to DotArt!
Calling all parents and caregivers! Need a night out without the “what about the kids?” guilt? DotArt has your back with their brand-new Kids’ Night [...]
April Vacation Ideas in the Neighborhood 2025
Keep those kids entertained this week! Here are some local neighborhood suggestions for school vacation week! Lace up those bowling shoes Take the family bowling! [...]
Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center Kicks off 30th Anniversary Celebration with Road Race
4.2-mile run or 2.1-mile walk event on April 5 starts at 8am WHAT: The Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center (the Reggie) at Roxbury Community [...]
SEE & DO
5 Things You Should Know This Week – May 5th
Celebrate Moms in the Neighborhood – A Guide to Mother’s Day Whether you’re buying for your mom, a mom-to-be, your sister, or a friend, here [...]
Weekend Picks – May 2nd
New Summer Cocktails Alert at YDT Yellow Door is celebrating the summer season with a fresh and delicious new lineup of cocktails to try! Kicks [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – April 28th
Take a hike! Boston Walking City Trails has launched a brand new hiking trail! The City on the Hills Trail is a 31-mile adventure through [...]
Shop till you Drop: Dorchester Neighborhood Flea Market will take place on Saturday
Hunt + Gather Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Dot? We've got you covered. The Dorchester Neighborhood Flea Market is popping up [...]