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Multiple Arrests and Firearms Recovered Following Chaotic Party in Dorchester
On Saturday, May 17, 2025, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) arrested five individuals and recovered three loaded firearms after responding to a large and [...]
Tensions Rise on the Road to City Hall: Wu, Kraft, and Challengers Spar at First Mayoral Forum
Through Boston’s early race for its 55th mayoral election this coming November, incumbent Michelle Wu has held a significant lead over major challenger Josh Kraft. However, [...]
City Hall Controversy: Two Boston Officials Arrested on Domestic Assault Charges
Two Boston City Hall employees were arrested early Thursday morning on domestic violence charges following a reported altercation at a Hudson Street apartment. Marwa Khudaynazar, [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Expansion of Free Swim Lesson for Kids
City highlights free swim lessons, lifeguard staffing, and water safety awareness in Boston BOSTON – Friday, May 16, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu, the Office [...]
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EAT & DRINK
It’s Officially Ice Cream Season at Landmark Ice Cream Bar
It’s officially ice cream season – who are we kidding, it’s always ice cream season – and Landmark Public House ice cream bar in Adams [...]
Taco Bell Night Returns on May 20th at Yellow Door Taqueria
It's like Taco Bell but better Reserve your spot for Taco Bell Night at Yellow Door Taqueria, featuring a throwback night with boozy Baja Blasts, [...]
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 [...]
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
Dorchester History Lesson: Dorchester Day Parade
The Dorchester Day Parade is on June 2nd! So, what exactly is the parade celebrating? What exactly is Dorchester Day (aka Dot Day)? Let’s find [...]
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 [...]
LIFESTYLE
National Bike to Work Day – celebrate with the City of Boston on May 16th
National Bike to Work Day is May 16th Join a neighborhood-based group ride, or just show up for the fun. Going to work after the [...]
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! [...]
SEE & DO
5 Things You Should Know This Week – May 19th
Register for the Dot Day 5K Lace-up your sneakers and participate in the 2025 Dot Day Road Race on Sunday, June 1st! You can register here! [...]
Register to Participate in the Dot Day Road Race – June 1st
Lace-up your sneakers and participate in the 2025 Dot Day Road Race on Sunday, June 1st! You can register here! This family-friendly 5K is for [...]
Weekend Picks – May 16th
National Bike to Work Day is May 16th Join a neighborhood-based group ride, or just show up for the fun. Going to work after the [...]
5 Things to Expect from the Ashmont Hill Yard Sale – May 17th
A sign of spring in the neighborhood! It's the Ashmont Hill Yard Sale. Over 40 homes are expected to participate in this annual event that [...]