LATEST NEWS
Tenean Beach is Closed due to High Levels of Bacteria
On Friday, the Mass. Department of Public Health announced that dozens of beaches are closed due to excess levels of bacteria in the water or [...]
Person Rescued from the Neponset River on Friday morning.
BFD was called to the area of 20 Ericsson Street for a person in the water on Friday morning. A water rescue operation was conducted [...]
Dorchester’s Own Ayo Edebiri Makes Emmy History
Ayo Edebiri has just made Emmy history. The Dorchester native and breakout star of The Bear became the first woman ever to be nominated for [...]
City of Boston Declares a Heat Emergency from Wednesday, July 16th – Friday, July 18th
BOSTON – Tuesday, July 15, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu today issued a heat emergency for the City of Boston beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, July 16 [...]
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EAT & DRINK
Two Dorchester Restaurants to be featured at Get Konnected!’s 11th Annual “A Taste of Ethnic Boston”
Boston, MA July 2025 – Hundreds of foodies will come together for Get Konnected!’s 11th Annual A Taste of Ethnic Boston, on Tuesday, July 29th, 2025 from [...]
New to the Neighborhood: The Dot Block Diner + More
There’s a new spot to grab breakfast in the neighborhood, and it comes with some familiar roots. The Dot Block Diner and More launched a soft [...]
Celebrate National Hot Dog Day in the Neighborhood
Hot Diggity Dog! It’s the unofficial food of summer, so celebrate it! Whether you like it with mustard or ketchup, this is your perfect excuse [...]
9 Places to Get Coffee in the Neighborhood
Always a good reminder to skip the chains and support our locally owned coffee shops! Here’s a roundup of our favorite spots to get some [...]
DORCHESTER REAL ESTATE
LIVING
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 [...]
Dorchester Development News: BPDA approves 101-109 Boston Street Development
The Planning Department this month recommended approval of six new [...]
FEATURES
Summertime Movies in the Neighborhood
Here are some fun movie nights and programs to participate in this summer! For the outdoor movies, don’t forget a beach chair or blanket to [...]
Your Ultimate Neighborhood Summer Bucket List Starts Now!
Summer is in full swing and there’s no better time to explore everything our neighborhood (and our sister neighborhoods) have to offer. From sipping cocktails [...]
Boston Little Saigon Night Market Returns on Saturday
Thousands are set to celebrate Vietnamese culture this weekend. Boston Little Saigon Cultural District invites the community to join the 2025 Chợ Đêm, Boston Little [...]
Outdoor Music in the City this Summer
Enjoy the summer breeze as you listen to live music all over Boston this summer! City of Boston Neighborhood Concert Series Mayor Wu and the [...]
LIFESTYLE
Free arts & crafts workshops begin July 8 in Boston Parks
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 [...]
Instead of Prime Days, let’s support our local small businesses!
It’s so important to support our local small business community! Forget Amazon Prime Days and shop local! Pick up a gift or treat yourself to [...]
Return of the Ashmont Friday Market – Back for a new season on Friday!
The kickoff of the 17th Annual Ashmont Friday Market — a vibrant neighborhood tradition that brings together the best of Dorchester and beyond — will [...]
Lace ’em up: Dorchester Running Club Summer Series
Thursdays at 7pm Lace up those sneakers and participate in the Dorchester Running Club’s Summer Run Series! Every Thursday evening, run a 3-mile route or [...]
SEE & DO
Weekend Picks – July 18th
Tramps Like Us - Bruce Springsteen Tribute Band at McGonagle's on Sunday McGonagle's is hosting Tramps Like Us on Sunday, July 19th at 4pm! Tramps [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – July 14th
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 [...]
Weekend Picks – July 11th
Zac Brown Tribute Band at McGonagle's It's Sunday Funday at McGonagle's on Sunday, July 13th at 4pm featuring the Zac Brown Tribute Band - Uncaged! [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – July 7th
Free Summer Concert Series Returns to City of Boston’s Golf Courses July 9 The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s live music offerings continue in 2025 [...]