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Lending a Helping Hand It's easy to get swept up in the hectic energy of the holiday season. Gifts to buy, trees to decorate, friends and family to see. Sometimes [...]

How is this still a thing? Yesterday, I walked out my front door and discovered sitting on my stoop, a plastic bag containing two new phone books.  Not one, but [...]

If you love chocolate you might be interested to know there was a time it would have been produced right here in the Lower Mills neighborhood of Dorchester! And that [...]

Way back in 1872, a terrible fire destroyed 776 buildings across 65 acres of land in Boston on November 9th and 10th.   The fire started in a building at 83-85 [...]

Now here's something you don't see everyday in Dorchester A bald eagle was spotted in Neponset on Friday morning. Yes, it's a little unusual to see the majestic in the [...]

Alcohol Superstore Found to be soliciting Non-Boston Residents for Boston Community Process Total Wine, in its bid to present Boston community support for its proposed South Bay alcohol superstore, has [...]

A proposed Total Wine Alcohol Superstore has stirred concern in neighborhoods across the city of Boston as details of the 20,000+ sq. foot complex in the South Bay Shopping Center becomes clear. [...]

Be informed. Get involved. Vote. The General Election for Mayor of Boston and City Council is on Tuesday, November 2nd. The last day to register to vote is October 13th at 8pm.  You [...]

Maybe it’s just I’m at that age, or maybe all the algorithms have caught on that I’m a bitter middle-aged spinster with no prospects who has resigned to a lifetime [...]

We made it! The Boston Preliminary* Election is over! We now know who the candidates will be on November 2nd’s ballot! Our top two vote getters for mayor are City [...]