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Projects include $13 million for affordable housing, over $5 million for historic preservation, and over $6 million for open space and recreation  BOSTON – Monday, February 22, 2021 – Mayor [...]

Universal Hub is reporting that there was a stabbing on Sunday afternoon in Fields Corner. A person was stabbed around 3:40 p.m. in the area of Dorchester Avenue and Gibson [...]

Recently, the St. Patricks’ Day Parade organizers announced there would be no parade in 2021.  On Friday, Boston Pride and the City of Boston have followed suit with a press release [...]

Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Thursday, February 18. Comments on Thursday’s snowstorm: The Mayor began by noting that a Winter Weather Advisory is [...]

Prepare The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Boston starting Thursday at 12noon – Friday at 7pm. Snow is expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 8 inches.  [...]

Today is Ash Wednesday – marking the beginning of the 40 days of Lent before Easter Sunday. Many Catholics will normally signify Ash Wednesday by getting ashes placed in the [...]

From BPD News: Investigation Update: At about 5:00 PM on Monday February 15, 2021, officers assigned to the BPD Fugitive Unit located and arrested Roberto Martinez-Baez, 23, of Dorchester, in [...]

A new Dorchester startup called Zip Run -could become the first cannabis pick and delivery service in the Great Boston area. According to a feature in the Boston Herald, Gabriel [...]

From BPD News: At about 10:50 AM on Thursday, February 11, 2021, officers assigned to the District B-2 (Roxbury) Drug Control Unit along with members of the BPD Citywide Drug [...]

Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Wednesday, February 10. Comments on Tuesday’s snowstorm: The Mayor began by thanking everyone who helped out during Sunday [...]