Weekend Picks – February 20th
Maureen Dahill2026-02-19T16:32:50-05:00Red Bull Heavy Metal Finals at City Hall Plaza Red Bull Heavy Metal returns to Boston City Hall Plaza on Saturday, February 21 from 2 to 6pm. The world’s top [...]
Development Plans Filed to Replace Former American Legion Post on Gallivan Blvd. with Condos + Retail
Maureen Dahill2026-02-18T15:37:16-05:00A familiar but long-vacant corner in Dorchester could be getting developed. According to Universal Hub, a South Boston developer has filed plans to redevelop the former Old Dorchester American Legion [...]
UMass Boston Community Meeting will take place on Thursday, February 19th
Maureen Dahill2026-02-17T11:54:22-05:00UMass Boston is inviting neighbors to pull up a chair and join the conversation. The university will host a community meeting on Thursday, February 19th from 7pm-9pm. in the Integrated [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – February 16th
Maureen Dahill2026-02-15T13:57:16-05:00February Vacation Ideas Here are some fun local things to do with the kids this week! President’s Day Festival The JFK Presidential Library is hosting a Presidents’ Day festival that’s way more than your [...]
Last Call for The Dot Tavern – the local bar will close its doors on Wednesday
Maureen Dahill2026-02-14T16:17:29-05:00In disappointing neighborhood news, The Dot Tavern announced on Friday that it will be closing its doors. After three years of bringing dive bar vibes in the best possible way, [...]
Red Bull Heavy Metal Boston Finals Set for February 21st at City Hall Plaza
Maureen Dahill2026-02-18T17:03:32-05:00BOSTON, MA – February 12, 2026 – Red Bull Heavy Metal returns to Boston City Hall Plaza next Saturday, February 21 (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM), bringing the world’s top street [...]
February Vacation Ideas 2026
Maureen Dahill2026-02-14T12:43:25-05:00Here are some fun local things to do with the kids this week! Check back, as this list may be updated! President's Day Festival The JFK Presidential Library is hosting a [...]
Bald Eagle Spotted in Dorchester on Friday
Maureen Dahill2026-02-13T13:50:49-05:00Did you see it? A bald eagle was spotted in Dorchester on Friday morning at Train and Westglow streets. Yes, it’s a little unusual to see the majestic bird in [...]
Dorchester’s Renovation Husbands Announce New Book — Now Available for Preorder
Maureen Dahill2026-02-12T17:38:53-05:00What a great way to celebrate a 10th wedding anniversary! Dorchester’s favorite design team is having a major moment. Stephen and David St. Russell — better known as the Renovation [...]
President’s Day Festival at the JFK Museum
Maureen Dahill2026-02-12T10:22:57-05:00Be a part of it! The JFK Presidential Library is hosting a Presidents’ Day festival that’s way more than your average history lesson. Think presidential storytelling, hands-on crafts, live music, [...]
