LATEST NEWS
BPD Investigation Update: Three Suspects Arrested following a Carjacking in Dorchester
Investigation Update: At about 2:30 PM, on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force effected a warrant arrest with the assistance [...]
The McLaughlin family lost everything in a fire last week in Dorchester – Here’s how you can help.
Last week, the McLaughlin family home on Rockne Ave in St. Brendan's Parish was destroyed by a fire. Brian, Maureen, and their three children, Billy, [...]
Dorchester man gets up to nine years in prison for violent attack on 51-year-old woman
BOSTON, December 8, 2025 – Suffolk Superior Court Judge Michael Pineault on Friday sentenced ANTHONY DEW, 43, of Dorchester to seven-and-a-half to nine years in [...]
Christmas Tree Safety Tips from BFD
Here are some Christmas Tree Safety Tips below for important guidance on tree care, lighting, and extension cords from the Boston Fire Department! Feel free [...]
TRENDING
EAT & DRINK
Want a free slice of pizza from Pantry Pizza? Just sing this tune.
Will sing for pizza! Spread some holiday cheer! From now through Christmas Eve, when you walk through the door of Pantry Pizza singing "Jingle Bells," [...]
Taco Bell Night Returns on December 16th 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, [...]
McGonagle’s Celebrates One Year with a Month-Long Anniversary Party
Fresh off a standout first year earning praise as one of Boston’s most exciting new Irish pubs and landing on The New York Times’ prestigious [...]
Cheers! McGonagle’s celebrates one year in the neighborhood!
McGonagle’s is celebrating its one-year anniversary in the neighborhood, and the popular Irish pub is marking the milestone with music, friends, day-drinking, and a look [...]
DORCHESTER REAL ESTATE
LIVING
Want to buy a single family in Greater Boston? It’s gonna cost you a cool $1M – Wowza
Well, it finally happened—Greater Boston has officially crossed into the [...]
Dorchester Development News: New Housing Proposed for Murphy Funeral Home Parking Lot
Big changes could be coming to a well-known stretch of [...]
More Housing Coming to Bailey Street — 12 New Condos Approved Near Ashmont
Big changes are coming to Bailey Street! The Zoning Board [...]
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 [...]
FEATURES
‘Tis the season for giving back!
Here are some Dorchester organizations, groups and charities to consider making a donation to this holiday season! Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester Boys & [...]
Why I Hate Elf on the Shelf
I hate the Elf on the Shelf. One year, I spent almost two hours in a cold shed on December 1st looking for the box [...]
City Of Boston to Host 5th Annual Ship Lighting at Martin’s Park on November 29th
Boston’s newest holiday tradition will be held on Saturday, November 29, from 4-6 p.m. in Martin’s Park at the Smith Family Waterfront. Located in the Seaport District and Fort [...]
Leeward Men’s Clinic Encourages Putting Mental Health First
Men - be honest. How much do depression, anxiety, trauma, or anger interfere with your life? What would your relationships, work, social life, etc, look [...]
LIFESTYLE
Last Minute Christmas Shopping in the Neighborhood
Forget the malls! Shop local! Shop dot! Pick up last-minute gifts or treat yourself to something nice! You’ll be supporting local businesses. So, really, it’s [...]
Take a Pause: Special Yin + Sound Bath Event at Open Doors Dorchester on Sunday
If the holiday rush is already catching up with you, Open Doors Dorchester is offering a much-needed moment to slow down. On Sunday, December 7th, [...]
Let’s Go Skating: Public Skating is Back in the Neighborhood
Lace ’em up! On Friday, November 28, 2025, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will open all agency-managed ice rinks in the City of [...]
Deck the Halls: Where to get Christmas trees, wreaths + holiday decor
Haul out the Holly! Christmas is coming. It’s time to deck the halls! Here are some places to pick up a tree, wreaths and more: [...]
SEE & DO
Weekend Picks – December 19th
Breakfast with Santa at Scobie’s Have breakfast with Santa at Scobie’s on Sunday, December 21st from 10am-12pm. You can make your reservation here! Sip + Shop [...]
Let’s Celebrate: Full Performance Schedule Released for 50th First Night Boston
Vibrant Array of talent headed to City Hall Plaza and beyond for the event’s 50th New Year’s Eve Celebration BOSTON – First Night Boston is proud [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – December 15th
Taco Bell Night at Yellow Door Taqueria It’s like Taco Bell but better. Reserve your spot for Taco Bell Night at Yellow Door Taqueria, featuring [...]
Weekend Picks – December 12th
Adams Village Holiday Stroll Join friends and neighbors on Saturday, December 13th, from 12-5 PM in Adams Village for a festive evening packed with seasonal fun! Local businesses [...]
