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On Friday, January 9, 2026, members of the District C-11 (Dorchester) Drug Control Unit, in conjunction with the District B-2 (Roxbury) and District B-3 (Mattapan) Drug Control Units, executed a [...]

Are you wondering what the heck was going on in the neighborhood on Friday afternoon?  On Friday at 1pm, BFD responded to a call for a person climbing over the [...]

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced the winners of the fourth annual “Name A Snowplow” contest for elementary and middle school students in Massachusetts. This contest received [...]

Mayor Michelle Wu was sworn in for her second term on Monday at Symphony Hall. She spent much of 2025 on the campaign trail defending her office from millionaire philanthropist [...]

Dorchester Day Parade is getting a fresh look—and the community is being invited to help shape it. After many memorable years, "Bandman" will be taking a well-earned bow as the [...]

Allston-Brighton’s Liz Breadon will serve as president for Boston’s 58th City Council, beating District 4’s Brian Worrell seven to six. “I came to the role of City Councillor as someone [...]

Big news, all those who had “start clamming and shellfishing” on their 2026 new things to try list. For the first time in more than a century, shellfish harvested from [...]

At approximately 5:55 PM, on Thursday, January 1, 2026, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) were notified by a victim that his previously stolen skis had been listed for [...]

Mayor Michelle Wu announced a week-long series of programming to mark the City of Boston Inauguration 2026 and create space for Boston families to celebrate in community. The events and [...]

On Friday, the Dorchester Community Fridge announced a fresh new look for 2026 created by local Dorchester artist Jesse Haley The design is inspired by the iconic neighborhood landmark gas [...]